Me: Elton John Official Autobiography by Elton John
49.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life. The result is Me - the joyously funny, honest and moving story of the most enduringly successful singer/songwriter of all time. Christened Reginald Dwight, he was a shy boy with Buddy Holl ...Show more
My Life and Rugby: The Autobiography by Eddie Jones
18.99 NZD
37.99 (50% off)
Category: Memoirs
Brilliant, honest, combative - Eddie Jones is a gigantic yet enigmatic figure in world rugby and a true legend of the game. In My Life in Rugby he tells his story for the first time, including the full inside story of England's 2019 World Cup campaign.Eddie Jones is one of the most experienced and decor ...Show more
Know My Name by Chanel Miller
40.00 NZD
Category: Memoirs
The riveting, powerful memoir of the woman whose letter to Brock Turner gave voice to millions of survivors.
Last Stop Auschwitz: My Story of Survival by Eddy de Wind
38.00 NZD
Category: Memoirs
'We know that there is only one ending to this, only one liberation from this barbed wire hell- death.' Eddy de WindIn 1943 Eddy de Wind, a Dutch doctor and psychiatrist, was shipped to Auschwitz with his wife Friedel, whom he had met and married at the Westerbork labour camp. At Auschwitz, they made it ...Show more
Inside Out by Demi Moore
36.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir. For decades, Demi Moore has been synonymous with celebrity. From iconic film roles to high-profile relationships, Moore has never been far from the spotlight--or the headlines.Even a ...Show more
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
37.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
Ray: "Traitor or Patriot? Now we have Edward Snowden’s own story — high-school dropout; hacker; joined the Army after 9/11; top secret security clearance at the age of 22. Will make you wonder about the wisdom of Australia sharing its intelligence with the U.S. And make you worry about how much the gov ...Show more
My Scotland by Val McDermid
60.00 NZD
Category: Memoirs
'I love stories. My life has been book-ended and bookmarked by hearing them, reading them and telling them. In my mind's eye, I can see where each of these stories unfolds . . .' In MY SCOTLAND, number one bestselling author Val McDermid takes readers to the landscapes she has known all her life, and th ...Show more
Tea and Scotch with Bradman (HB) by Roland Perry
45.00 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Discovering the man behind the legend In 1995, journalist and author Roland Perry wrote to Sir Donald Bradman requesting an interview for a biography he was planning of the great cricketer. Surprisingly, the Don agreed. It was the start of a conversation that continued for years, during which the real B ...Show more
The Bells of Old Tokyo: Travels in Japanese Time by Anna Sherman
37.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: 3 Biography
In The Bells of Old Tokyo, Anna Sherman explores Japan and revels in all its wonderful particularity. As a foreigner living in Tokyo, Sherman's account takes pleasure and fascination in the history and culture of a country that can seem startlingly strange to an outsider. Following her search for the l ...Show more
Guinea Pig in White Wine Sauce by Alan Rochford
34.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
Alan Rochford was living the dream when he started Stone Cottage, an idyllic French restaurant nestled in the Adelaide Hills. He had everything going for him apart from experience, money, and the first idea about what he was doing. After two years and one divorce, he began to see the funny side, fed on ...Show more
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
27.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Geobiologist Hope Jahren has spent her life studying trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Lab Girl is her revelatory treatise on plant life—but it is also a celebration of the lifelong curiosity, humility, and passion that drive every scien ...Show more
Making History by Phillips Jock
45.00 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
The story of one historian, and a country, awakening to New Zealands past. Men no longer whisper Revolution, they shout it; and they no longer carry banners, but throw bricks Letter home from Harvard, 1970. Jock Phillips grew up in post-war Christchurch where history meant Ancient Greece and home was En ...Show more