Sex Pistols: Poison in the Machine by John Scanlan
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The explosive story of the Sex Pistols is now so familiar that the essence of what they represented has been lost in a fog of nostalgia and rock'n'roll cliche. In 1976 the rise of the Sex Pistols was regarded in apocalyptic terms, and the punks as visitors from an unwanted future bringing chaos and conf ...Show more
The Death and Resurrection of Elvis Presley by Ted Harrison
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Category: BIOGRAPHY
Elvis Aaron Presley is more popular today than ever, yet he died nearly forty years ago. His music is constantly remixed and re-released to a new generation of fans, and his image thrives in popular art and culture. Elvis's Graceland home and Tupelo birthplace have become places of pilgrimage. His relic ...Show more
Story of Che Guevara by Lucia Alvarez de Toledo
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Category: BIOGRAPHY
** NEW ** Che Guevara is something of a symbol in the West. But for the rest of the world he is different: a charismatic revolutionary who redrew the political map of Latin America and gave hope to those resisting colonialism everywhere. In The Story of Che Guevara Lucia Alvarez de Toledo follows Ch ...Show more
Too Much And Never Enough - How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump
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Category: BIOGRAPHY | Reading Level: very good
In this revelatory, authoritative portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical psychologist and Donald's only niece, shines a bright light on the dark history of their family in order to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world ...Show more
Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture (Film Ed) by Joshua Levine
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THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE EPIC TRUE STORY OF DUNKIRK - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER NOLAN AND STARRING KENNETH BRANAGH, TOM HARDY AND MARK RYLANCE. In 1940, at the French port of Dunkirk, more than 300,000 trapped Allied troops were dramatically rescue ...Show more
Polanski: A Biography by Christopher Sandford
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The celebrated and controversial Roman Polanski has long been the object of worldwide fascination. Here, acclaimed biographer Christopher Sandford weaves together the rich and complex life of the film director, Holocaust survivor, and exile, based on 200 firsthand accounts. This unique access includes i ...Show more
Back Roads #2: The Scenic Route by Heather Ewart
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Category: BIOGRAPHY
From the ABC Back Roads team, Australia's inspiring rural communities in splendid, vivid colour During the five years it has been appearing on our screens, ABC TV's Back Roads has taken us across Australia, through scorched deserts, along sapphire coasts, up breathtaking mountains and over gentle, roll ...Show more
The Happiest Refugee: My Journey from Tragedy to Comedy by Anh Do
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Category: BIOGRAPHY
Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. But nothing - not murderous pirates, nor the imminent threat of death by hunger, disease or dehydration as they drifted for days - could ...Show more
Fighting Spirit by Lauren Burns
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When Lauren Burns won a gold medal in taekwondo at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, she became an instant Australian hero and the proverbial 'overnight sensation'. But her journey was a difficult and demanding one, involving years of preparation. Here for the first time is the full story behind Lauren's o ...Show more
On the Road: Growing Up in Eight Journeys by Richard Hammond
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Category: BIOGRAPHY
Autobiography of TV presenter Richard Hammond, told through 8 of the most significant road journeys he has taken. On the Road: Growing up in Eight Journeys is a new way of autobiography, in which 'Top Gear' presenter Richard Hammond tells his life story through a series of significant driving episodes. ...Show more
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found by Cheryl Strayed; James Roxburgh (Editor)
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Selected to be read on Radio Four's Book of the Week.'One of the best books I've read in the last five or ten years... Wild is angry, brave, sad, self-knowing, redemptive, raw, compelling, and brilliantly written, and I think it's destined to be loved by a lot of people, men and women, for a very long t ...Show more