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View from "Christopher Street"
Author: Michael Denneny (Editor); Charles Ortleb (Editor); Thomas Steele (Editor)
ISBN: 9780701129064

"Christopher Street" is the leading gay magazine in America and this reader shows why it is. It contains, for instance, a superb interview with Jean-Paul Sartre, sensible articles on the politics of... [view more]

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The Penguin Book of 20th-Century Speeches
Author: Brian MacArthur (Editor)
ISBN: 9780140285000

Whether is was Churchill rousing the British to war, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution, Bill Clinton defending himself against Monica Lewinsky or Tony Blair leading New Labour out of the... [view more]

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Black Box
Author: Nicholas Faith
ISBN: 9780752221182

Black Box details the work of the aircrash detectives in unfolding the circumstances of each international aeroplane disaster and applying the lessons to future safety.... [view more]

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Dial M for Murdoch
Author: Tom Watson & Martin Hickman
ISBN: 9781846146046

'This book uncovers the inner workings of one of the most powerful companies in the world: how it came to exert a poisonous, secretive influence on public life in Britain, how it used its huge power... [view more]

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The Apple of His Eye
Author: Bridget Plass
ISBN: 9780745935393

"bible passages". \ comments and prayers for evryday in lent, this book is about the truth that we hardly even notice, that god not only loves us , but is kind to us in day to day life, its not when... [view more]

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The Pitch
Author: Bryce Courtenay
ISBN: 9781875574148

Collection of articles from TThe Pitch' column in TThe Australian', divided into sections covering topics which are either of general interest or which cover advertising and other related subjects.... [view more]

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Look at Me!
Author: Christine Hogan; Helen Coonan (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780733319563

A fascinating collection of interviews with 30 women who have been instrumental in the shaping of Australian television over the last 50 years.... [view more]

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The Know-It-All
Author: A. J. Jacobs
ISBN: 9780743250627

33,000 PAGES

44 MILLION WORDS

10 BILLION YEARS OF HISTORY

1 OBSESSED MAN

Part memoir and part education (or lack thereof),The Know-It-Allchronicles NPR contributor A.J.... [view more]

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Gang Leader for a Day
Author: Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh
ISBN: 9780713999945

Gang Leader for a Day is a gripping journey of discovery about life on the wrong side of the tracks. When naïve sociology student Sudhir Venkatesh went to find out more about urban poverty in... [view more]

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Bankstown
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ISBN: 0001000006774

bankstown a sense of identity has been written, first and moremost the people of bankstown. it traces the physcial social and economic components and development of the area from pre-history to the... [view more]

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The adventured of Tom sawyer
Author:
ISBN: 0001000006772

Most of the adventured recorded in this book really occured, one or two were expierences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmated of mine. Huck Finn is drawn from life; Tom sawyer also,... [view more]

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The Outsiders
Author: Eamon Dillon
ISBN: 9781903582671

This title provides a compelling insight into the travelling community. The book uncovers the secretive world of Irish travellers, where prejudice, crime and a burning loyalty to family, clan, and... [view more]

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The Newspaper: an International History
Author: Anthony Smith
ISBN: 9780500272862

Ranging from the oldest daily publication in the world, the Leipzig Einkommende Zeiting to the Hong Kong edition of the Wall Street Journal, this is the first book to provide an overall view of the... [view more]

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Kingsley
Author: C.H. Rolph
ISBN: 0140042121

Kingsley Martin, Editor of the New Statesman for the thirty years between 1930 and 1960, reflected and represented the views of a whole generation of left-wing political dissent. During these... [view more]

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This Is the Science Show
Author: Robyn Williams
ISBN: 9780733304545

An account of the 20 years of ABC Radio National's weekly program 'The Science Show' hosted by Robyn Williams. Includes an index.... [view more]

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The Coming Out Show
Author: Liz Fell, Carolin Wenzel
ISBN: 9780733304330

Snipetts and highlights from the ABC national feminist radio program which began in 1975 and is now known as 'Women Out Loud'. The show provides a public forum for women from Australia and overseas... [view more]

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Amazing Times
Author: Stephen Winkworth
ISBN: 9780048080332

A selection of the most amusing and amazing articles from The Times (London) newspaper 1945 - 1981. The kangaraoo which stole a five pound note, artificial icebergs, Picasso's painting machine, the... [view more]

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Lost in Transmission
Author: Jonathan Harley
ISBN: 9781863253994

'I grew up with lessons of Australian men as hardy, practical types, strong and stoic. They went off to war for years in jungles and deserts, and never had the need or time to talk about it when they... [view more]

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Homeland
Author: George Papaellinas (Editor)
ISBN: 9781863731089

In this collection of short stories and poems, writers like Janette Turner Hospital, Lily Brett and Sneja Gunew give recollections of people and places, real and imaginery, that are imbued with a... [view more]

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Escape!
Author: Richard Deacon
ISBN: 0563177721

How and why people are driven to escape is the intriguing subject of Escape!, based on the BBC television series. Six true-life examples show how human ingenuity can always find a way out... [view more]

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