Books
Myths to Live by
Joseph Campbell
The author of the bestselling four-volume series The Masks of God explores how these enduring myths still influence our daily lives and can provide personal meaning in our lives.
Thick Face Black Heart
Chin-Ning Chu
Format: Paperback
Thriving and succeeding in everyday life and work using the ancient wisdom of the East. The book shows how to liberate the power hidden within us all.
The Unmaking of Gough
Paul Kelly
Format: Paperback
The Unmaking of Gough is the story of the most dramatic and extraordinary eighteen months in Australian political history - a story of power, intrigue and events almost beyond belief.
The Paw
Natalie Jane Prior and Terry Denton
Format: Paperback
By day, Leonie is a schoolgirl. At night she put on her cat costume and prowled the alleyways. Nothing was safe when Leonie was about.;Cat-burgling adventures for readers aged 5 - 10 years.
Stoddy's Mission
David Frith
Format: Paperback
Stoddy's Mission is the story of the sensational First Great Test Series between Australia and England. No cricket tour book has been delayed as long as this one (just on 100 years) and no Test series has better deserved a chronicle in book form.
Listening Helpfully
Jeanne Ellin
A valuable guide for all those working in the helping professions.
Australian Race Relations
Andrew Markus
Format: Paperback
Provides the historical context necessary for an understanding of contemporary issues in a society coming to terms with native title and multiculturalism.
The Peter Principle
Raymond Hull
This satirical classic explains why the human race is lost in a pit of economic, administrative and academic inefficiency.
Pastiche
Edited by Penny Russell and Richard White
Format: Paperback
A well-organised collection of the best recent writing on nineteenth century Australian history.
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