Biography

Alphabetical Diaries

Alphabetical Diaries

Sheila Heti
2499
The Undercurrents

The Undercurrents

Kirsty Bell
2799
Frida Kahlo: Volume 2

Frida Kahlo: Volume 2

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
1999
The Season

The Season

Helen Garner
3699
Question 7

Question 7

Richard Flanagan
2499
Roald Dahl: Volume 126

Roald Dahl: Volume 126

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
1999
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

Michael Lewis
2499
Paying the Price: When a Good Man Makes Bad Decisions

Paying the Price: When a Good Man Makes Bad Decisions

Simon Feldman
3299
Sailing Alone: A History

Sailing Alone: A History

Richard J. King
2899
Paddington NSW, Doom Guy: Life in First Person, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,John Romero,Paperback / softback,,,BI,video game industry,gaming,computers,programming,programmers,design,developer,wolfenstein 3d,quake,first person shooter,id software,john carmack,inspirational,fps,gifts,gamers,nerds,esports

Doom Guy: Life in First Person

John Romero
2999
Paddington NSW, A Paper Inheritance, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Dymphna Stella Rees,Paperback / softback,,,BI,

A Paper Inheritance

Dymphna Stella Rees
3299
Paddington NSW, No Name in the Street, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,James Baldwin,Paperback / softback,,,BI,penguin modern classics, history books, black history, british black history, educated a memoir, biographies and autobiographies, black literature, black authors non-fiction, black history uk, black authors, black feminism, new autobiographies, black history month, american history, biographies, widowish a memoir, vietnam war memoirs, autobiography, memoirs, autobiographys

No Name in the Street

James Baldwin
2299
Paddington NSW, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,William Finnegan,Paperback / softback,,,BI,william hill sports book of the year, bookie prize, pulitzer prize biography, president obama reading list, the new yorker, surfing, hawaii, travelogue

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

William Finnegan
2499
Paddington NSW, The Year of Magical Thinking, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Joan Didion,Paperback / softback,,,BI,blue nights,slouching towards bethelehem,where I was from,a book of common prayer,john gregory dunne,marriage,american classic,essayist,journalist,journalism,gonzo,70s,california,LAX,grief,loss,widow,widower,death,dying,illness,sickness,terminal,terminally,ill,vanessa redgrave,dying,family,widowhood,literary memoir,natasha richardson,quintana,daughter,memories,mind,remember,brain,s,surgery,parenthood

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion
2499
Paddington NSW, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing: The powerful memoir from the beloved star of Friends, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Matthew Perry,Paperback / softback,,,BI,Matthew Perry, Chandler, Friends, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, drugs, alcohol, addiction, therapy, memoir, rehab, Chandler Bing, painkillers

Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing: The powerful memoir from the beloved star of Friends

Matthew Perry
2499
Paddington NSW, Truckload of Art: The Life and Work of Terry Allen—An Authorized Biography, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Brendan Greaves,Hardback,,,BI,architects, art, artist, biography, book, country, creative, entertainment, gift, history, Memoir, men, music, people, performing, photographers, songwriter, women

Truckload of Art: The Life and Work of Terry Allen—An Authorized Biography

Brendan Greaves
5999
Paddington NSW, Naked Portrait: A Memoir of my Father Lucian Freud, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Rose Boyt,Hardback,,,BI,Lucian Freud, womanhood, 1970s, art, memoir, punk scene, gift, feminsim, London, family memoir, Freuds, photography, Andy Warhol, music, emotional

Naked Portrait: A Memoir of my Father Lucian Freud

Rose Boyt
4499
Paddington NSW, Behind the Wall: My Brother, My Family and Hatred in East Germany, Non-Fiction,HISTORY,Ines Geipel (Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, Berlin, Germany),Hardback,,,HI,East Germany, GDR, East Berlin, Berlin Wall, Honecker, Ulbricht, division of Germany, Nazi, National Socialism, communism, USSR, foreigner hatred, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, xenophobia, racism, Pegida, secret service, Stasi, family history, biography, Cold War, doping, doping scandal

Behind the Wall: My Brother, My Family and Hatred in East Germany

Ines Geipel (Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, Berlin, Germany)
4195
Paddington NSW, Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, Non-Fiction,CULTURAL STUDIES,Patrick Radden Keefe,Paperback / softback,,,CU,dopesick, painkiller book, Purdue Pharma, opioid crisis, Oxycontin, drug addiction, biography, true crime books, true stories, narrative reporting, Succession, True crime biographies

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe
2499
Paddington NSW, Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Katherine Rundell,Paperback / softback,,,BI,John Donne, Renaissance, Mary Beard, Keats, Maggie O'Farrell, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Peter Ackroyd

Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022

Katherine Rundell
2299
Paddington NSW, The Happy Traitor: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia: The Extraordinary Story of George Blake, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Simon Kuper,Paperback / softback,,,BI,traitor, espionage, betrayal, war, world war two, british intelligence service, spy, spies, spying, KGB, double agent, autobiography, Russia, USSR, Cold War, Iron Curtain, Guy Burgess, Stalin, ben macintyre

The Happy Traitor: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia: The Extraordinary Story of George Blake

Simon Kuper
2299
Paddington NSW, The Friday Afternoon Club: The 'wise, funny and generous' New York Times bestseller, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Griffin Dunne,Paperback / softback,,,BI,Joan Didion, Carrie Fisher, After Hours, This is Us, An American Werewolf in London, Martin Scorsese, Practical Magic, Dominick Dunne, Dominique Dunne, Poltergeist, Hollywood, Hollywood memoir, celebrity memoir, New York, Charles Manson, summer of love

The Friday Afternoon Club: The 'wise, funny and generous' New York Times bestseller

Griffin Dunne
3499
Paddington NSW, Whitewash: The Lost Story of an African Australian, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,John Ogden,Paperback / softback,,,BI,

Whitewash: The Lost Story of an African Australian

John Ogden
3999
Paddington NSW, A Life's Work, Non-Fiction,BIOGRAPHY,Rachel Cusk,Paperback / softback,,,BI,Families, Motherhood, Parenting, Sheila Heti, Deborah Levy, Sally Rooney, Catherine Cho, Clare Chambers, Maggie Nelson

A Life's Work

Rachel Cusk
2499