Gladstone
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Secondhand. William Gladstone was, along with Winston Churchill, one of the most important prime ministers in Britain's history. He spent 63 years in the House of Commons and was prime minister four times, a unique accomplishment. This book also touches on his roles as a classical scholar, a wide-rangi ...Show more
Gladstone: v.2: Heroic Minister, 1865-98 by Richard T. Shannon
$34.99 NZD
$79.95 (56% off)
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Series: Allen Lane History S.
From his time as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 1850s to his retirement in 1894, William Gladstone held sway to an unequalled degree - both over his party and over great sections of the country - for an unparalled time. This second volume of his biography deals with the years 1865 to 1898.
Gloves Off: Tyson Fury Autobiography by Tyson Fury
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
The No-Holds-Barred Autobiography - including the full story behind Tyson's record-breaking victory against Dillian Whyte at Wembley stadium in front of 94,000 peopleTyson pulls no punches in his most candid, comprehensive and entertaining book yet, which chronicles for the first time in full his inspir ...Show more
Go Fast Or Go Home: The Garth Hogan Story by Tim Hanna
$49.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
This is the story of motor racing legend Garth Hogan and his quest for speed on the ground and in the air. Garth Hogan is a man who has been extraordinarily successful in his life. He is a big man with a quiet demeanour that borders on shyness. But that quietness masks a fiercely dedicated and competiti ...Show more
God Bless America : Diaries of an Englishman in the Land of the Free by Piers Morgan
$19.99 NZD
$42.99 (53% off)
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Reading Level: good
Piers Morgan never really got on with America. And America had never really got on with him. But flitting between British shores and the Land of the Free, he discovers his burgeoning celebrity as the 'nasty Brit' on a top-rated US TV series gives him unprecedented access to people, places and parties on ...Show more
Goering and Goering by James Wyllie
$29.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
They were the most unlikely siblings - one, Adolf Hitler's most trusted henchman, the other a fervent anti-Nazi. Hermann Goering was a founder member of the Nazi Party, who became commander of the Luftwaffe, ordering the terror bombing of civilians and prompting the use of slave labour in his factories. ...Show more
Golden Parasol by Wendy Law-Yone
$37.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
At the time of Burma's military coup in 1962, Wendy Law-Yone was fifteen. The daughter of Ed Law-Yone, daredevil proprietor of The Nation newspaper, she'd grown up amidst the perils and promises of a newly independent Burma. But on the eve of her studies abroad, her father was arrested, his newspaper sh ...Show more
Gone: A Girl, A Violin, A Life Unstrung by Min Kym
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
The spellbinding memoir of a violin virtuoso who loses the instrument that had defined her both on stage and off -- and who discovers, beyond the violin, the music of her own voice Her first violin was tiny, harsh, factory-made; her first piece was "Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star." But from the very b ...Show more
Goneville: A Memoir by Nick Bollinger
$39.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Reading Level: very good
Bollinger was just 18 when he went on the road with the band Rough Justice and its smoky-voiced, charismatic leader Rick Bryant. The next two years were sometimes uplifting and exciting, other times enervating and depressing. It was the 1970s and pot was plentiful. Often, though, the band was short of o ...Show more
Good for You: A Guide for Good Guts + Feeling Good Inside and Out by Claire Chitham; Kylie Bailey
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Actress Claire Chitham has been free from Crohn’s Disease for 20 years. She tells her story about suffering from a chronic and ‘incurable’ bowel condition while starring on national television and shares how she has learned to stay on top of her health and vitality ever since. Together, Claire and jour ...Show more
Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival by Atka Reid & Hana Schofield
$24.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Reading Level: very good
May, 1992. Hana is twelve years old when her older sister Atka puts her on a UN evacuation bus fleeing the besieged city of Sarajevo. Thinking they will be apart for a short time, they make a promise to each other to be brave. But as the Bosnian war escalates and months go by without contact, their prom ...Show more
Grace - A Memoir by Grace Coddington; Michael Roberts (Contribution by)
$49.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington's extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion's best-kept secret were it n ...Show more