"Backgrounds" includes essays on Wilde and the 1890s by prominent cultural critics Joseph Donohue, Regenia Gagnier, and Karl Beckson. "Reviews and Reactions" collects contemporary responses to The Importance of Being...
'The Indian in the Cupboard' is the first story about Omri and his plastic North American Indian - Little Bull - who comes alive when Omri puts him in a...
Chapters include Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune--as they are in the twelve signs and twelve houses; Pluto as tranformer, the Sun as inner side of Nature, and the...
A remarkable and gripping story about one refugee boy on a desperate journey from Afghanistan, and the Australian boy who befriends him. WINNER: 2012 QLD Premier s Literary Awards Each...
This is a dazzling presentation of the most stunning garden-inspired jewellery creations of the last 200 years featuring pieces from Art Nouveau, 1920s Art Deco, 1950s and 60s jet set...
A lavishly illustrated homage to the world of opera,Covers all topics such as filming and recording of opera, the great and obscure opera houses, and the pitfalls of the singing...
Geoff Robertson was born in Australia, bu came to London in 1970. He made his name as the fearless defender of Oz magazine at the celebrated trial and went on...
Amir is a young Afghani from a well-to-do Kabul family; his best friend Hassan is the son of a family servant. Together the two boys form a bond of friendship...
In Memoriam Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother Commerative Edition Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother is as old as the century. She was born nearly 100 years ago during...
The leopard is the largest of Africa's spotted cats. A shy, predominately nocturnal animal, it presents few obvious opportunities for people to study it and, in its wild state, it...
John Henry Newman (1801-90) was brought up in the Church of England in the Evangelical tradition. An Oxford graduate and Fellow of Oriel College, he was appointed Vicar of St...
John Henry Newman (1801-90) was brought up in the Church of England in the Evangelical tradition. An Oxford graduate and Fellow of Oriel College, he was appointed Vicar of St...
A sexually charged comedy by the award-winning playwright, about the life of debauched Restoration poet the Earl of Rochester, and his relationship with actress Elizabeth Barry. The Libertine tells the...
A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see the most extraordinary little fellow standing before him. “Please,” asks the stranger, “draw me a sheep.” He pulls out...
The startling resurgence in German cinema continues with the brilliant new film The Lives of Others. As was the case with Downfall, The Lives of Others goes to the very...
The startling resurgence in German cinema continues with the brilliant new film The Lives of Others. As was the case with Downfall, The Lives of Others goes to the very...
From the international bestselling author of The Dry and new novel The Survivors. The man lay still in the centre of a dusty grave under a monstrous sky. Two brothers...
The notorious Professor Challenger claims that dinosaurs still walk the earth. When the press and the scientific community ridicule him, Challenger vows to show them proof. And so he sets...
The events of two summers, the conversations and stories of seven women, the history of a family and their broken and cruel love is remembered, recounted, and relived by The...
Filled with stories about Australia since World War Two plus William s own anecdotes and observations, THE MAKING OF MODERN AUSTRALIA touches on the celebrations, sorrows and spirit of the...
Ideal for younger or vision impaired students this manuscript book features 20 pages each with 10 large staves. Each page is double sided making it 40 useable pages. Made from...
The Market Economy is the leading text for students undertaking the NSW Year 11 Economics course. It provides complete coverage of the Year 11 Economics syllabus in a clear and...
It was not until 20 years after her death that the notion that Marilyn Monroe did not take her own life gained widespread scrutiny. Since then, many theories have been...