1924: The Year That Made Hitler by Peter Ross Range
$29.99 NZD
$70.00 (57% off)
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Adolf Hitler spent 1924 away from society and surrounded by co-conspirators of the failed Beer Hall Putsch. Behind bars in a prison near Munich, Hitler passed the year with deep reading and intensive writing, a year of slowly walking gravel paths while working feverishly on his book Mein Kampf. This was ...Show more
50 Years on The Street : My Life with Ken Barlow by William Roache
$29.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
In "50 Years on the Street: My Life with Ken Barlow", William Roache reflects on half a century of treasured memories accumulated during his time working on the long-running soap. He revisits the programme's most memorable moments and ponders the secret of its success while exploring the history of the ...Show more
96 Facts About Taylor Swift: Quizzes, Quotes, Questions, and More! With Bonus Journal Pages for Writing! by Arie Kaplan
$13.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Series: 96 Facts About ... Ser.
The ultimate fact book and journal for fans of Taylor Swift! Packed with fun facts, quick quizzes, and bonus pages for journaling, this is a must-have for any Swiftie.
96 Facts about Timothée Chalamet - Quizzes, Quotes, Questions, and More! with Bonus Journal Pages for Writing! by Arie Kaplan; Risa Rodil (Illustrator)
$13.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Series: 96 Facts About ... Ser.
The ultimate fact book and journal for fans of Timothée Chalamet! Packed with fun facts, quick quizzes, and bonus pages for journaling, this is a must-have for any fan of Timothée Chalamet.
A Bit Mental: One Man's Mission to Lilo the Waikato & Live More Awesome by Jimi Hunt
$35.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
In an effort to conquer his depression, Jimi Hunt decided to travel the length of New Zealand's longest river...on a lilo. Jimi Hunt is a man who has spent most of his life doing ridiculous things for his own amusement. Things like building the country's biggest waterslide; playing golf through the stre ...Show more
A Bloke for All Seasons: The Peter Yealands Story by Tom Percy
$34.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
A true maverick, Peter Yealands is a Marlborough legend and national figure of prominence in both the aquaculture and viticulture industries. He received the first marine farming license and he and his family were pioneers in the New Zealand mussel farming industry. Though a regular but reluctant name o ...Show more
A Book of Days by Patti Smith
$42.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, featuring more than 365 images and reflections that chart Smith's singular aesthetic - inspired by her wildly popular Instagram. In 2018, without any plan or agenda for ...Show more
A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers by Michael Holroyd
$29.99 NZD
$49.99 (40% off)
Category: Biography/Autobiography
On a hill above the Italian village of Ravello stands the Villa Cimbrone - a place of fantasy and make-believe. The characters that move through Michael Holroyd's new book are destined never to meet - they lived through different eras and reside in different countries. Yet the Villa Cimbrone unites them ...Show more
A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle by Julian Jackson
$32.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize for History A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, SPECTATOR, FINANCIAL TIMES, TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Masterly ... awesome reading ... an outstanding biography' Max Hastings, Sunday Times In six weeks in the early summer of 1940, France was over-run by ...Show more
A Curious Boy - The Making of a Scientist by Richard Fortey
$27.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
'Truth and courage are what memoirs need and this one has them both in spades ... The unforgotten boy: that is what makes this a book a revelation' ADAM NICOLSON 'Wonderful, absolutely beguiling ... I learnt a lot and really loved it' RICHARD HOLMES 'Gloriously evocative' DAILY MAIL What makes a scie ...Show more
A Dancer in Wartime: One Girl's Journey from the Blitz to Sadler's Wells by Gillian Lynne
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
A unique memoir about ballet, the war and a peerless group of dancers. Gillian Lynne is one of the world's pre-eminent choreographers, the groundbreaking creative force behind blockbusters such as "Cats" and "The Phantom of the Opera". But she started her career as a ballerina, and learnt to dance alon ...Show more
A Del of a Life - Lessons I've Learned by David Jason
$38.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Reading Level: near fine
A third volume of memoirs from the national treasure David Jason, following on from the success of his previous much-loved books My Life and Only Fools and Stories. In celebration of Sir David Jason's 80th year, A Del of a Life: Lessons I've Learned relives Jason's extraordinary life and career from ove ...Show more