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Whatever it Takes
The Price of Power, The Cost of Creativity
Peter Deakin takes an intriguing look at 25 current and former leaders, musicians, politicians, artists and actors. He dissects each of these individuals and describes how each of them was able to summon ‘whatever it takes’ to surmount any opposition or obstacle lying in their path, in order to leave an indelible mark on the world.
ISBN-13: 9781925043433 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Peter Deakin
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AUD $29.95
Stock: 1407 in stock
Local release date: 30/11/2018
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Categories: Biography: religious & spiritual [BGX]Literary studies: general [DSB]General & world history [HBG]Political structure & processes [JPH]Music: styles & genres [AVG]Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]Biography: literary [BGL]

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Boxkite
A Journal of Writing and Poetics
This double issue contains contemporary international poetry, critical studies, essays, reviews, photography and graphics.
ISBN-13: 9780975138342 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
James Taylor
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AUD $29.95
Stock: 217 in stock
Local release date: 17/01/2013
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]

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Writers on Writing
Collection of writers speeches made at the annual presentations of the New South Wales Premiers Literary Awards from 1980 to 1999. Contributors include Donald Horne, Geoffrey Dutton, Judith Wright, David Williamson, Manning Clark, Dorothy Green, Thomas Keneally, Rosemary Wighton, Morris West, Elizabeth Jolley, Frank Moorhouse, ......
ISBN-13: 9781875684274 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Neil James
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AUD $21.95
Stock: 191 in stock
Local release date: 17/01/2013
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]

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The Indigenous Literature of Australia
Milli Milli Wangka
A wide-ranging critical survey of the Aboriginal literature, both oral and written, by a leading authority, himself an Aboriginal writer.
ISBN-13: 9781864470147 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
MUDROOROO
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AUD $14.99
Stock: 51 in stock
Local release date: 31/01/1997
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]Australian Aboriginal languages [2PB]Oceanic & Polynesian languages [2PGP]

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Jamming the Machinary
This book celebrates the emergence in Australia of a range of contemporary women's writing which challenges conventional expectations of fiction. It also gives a sense of the energy behind that writing as it critically breaks down the boundaries between reader and writer, engaging them in a shared exploration.
ISBN-13: 9780958712125 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Alison Bartlett
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AUD $21.95
Stock: 31 in stock
Local release date: 04/02/2013
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]

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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Great Health
Use Your Mind to Promote Your Own Healing and Wellness
"Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Great Health! "will help readers use positive thinking to improve their health with its inspirational stories and useful medical information.
The mind-body connection is powerful. Our brains are our most trusted ally in improving our physical health, whether it s recovering from a short illness, ......
ISBN-13: 9781935096900 (Paperback)
Publisher: CHICKEN SOUP SOUL
Imprint: CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
Dr. Jeff Brown
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AUD $18.99
Stock: 16 in stock
Local release date: 27/11/2013
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]Family & health [VF]USA [1KBB]

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Cosmopolitanisms
An indispensable collection that re-examines what it means to belong in the world. "Where are you from?" The word cosmopolitan was first used as a way of evading exactly this question, when Diogenes the Cynic declared himself a "kosmo-polites," or citizen of the world. Cosmopolitanism displays two impulses-on the one hand, a detachment from ......
ISBN-13: 9781479863235 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Bruce Robbins, Paulo Lemos Horta, Kwame Anthony Appiah
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Stock: 10 in stock
Local release date: 17/08/2017
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Categories: Literary theory [DSA]Literary studies: general [DSB]Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography [JHMC]English [2AB]

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Dads & Daughters
Stories about the Special Relationship Between Fathers and Daughters
This wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between fathers and daughters provides a new reading experience for Chicken Soup fans, with our 101 best stories written by fathers and daughters about each other, celebrating the special bond between fathers and daughters as they move through all of life's different phases.
The day a girl is ......
ISBN-13: 9781935096191 (Paperback)
Publisher: CHICKEN SOUP SOUL
Imprint: CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark
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AUD $29.99
Stock: 8 in stock
Local release date: 03/12/2013
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]Advice on parenting [VFX]Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem [VSPM]USA [1KBB]

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Tongues in Trees
Studies in Literature and Ecology
'Tongues in trees' by Kim Taplin celebrates forests in a collection of stunning poems and essays. Taplin considers how popular writers such as Tolkien celebrated the Greenwood and responded to its erosion.
ISBN-13: 9781870098229 (Paperback)
Publisher: GREEN BOOKS
Imprint: GREEN BOOKS
Kim Taplin
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AUD $11.99
Stock: 6 in stock
Local release date: 01/07/1989
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Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]