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A Nurse in Action - Evelyn Prentis
$18.00
The second volume of the author's reminiscences from 1934 to 1963. Amusingly written it presents an inside view of hospital life from the recent past.
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A Postillion Struck By Lightning - Dirk Bogarde
$6.00
The first volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography.
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All Things Wise and Wonderful - James Herriot
$9.00
This volume combines Vets Might Fly and Vet in a Spin.
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Apple of My Eye - Helene Hanff
$11.00
An expose of New York as seen by Helene Hanff. By the author of 84 Charing Cross Road.
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Beasts in my Belfry - Gerald Durrell
$11.00
This is one of the multitude of books written by Gerald Durrell about his life as a wildlife collector.
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Bill Harney's Cook Book
$15.00
These recipes are the result of a lifetime of cooking for both pleasure and sustenance.
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Bitter Lemons - Lawrence Durrell
$10.00
An impressionistic study of the moods and atmospheres of Cyprus during the years 1953-6.
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Building a Life: Ted Lustig's Story - Ari Unglik
$38.00
Ted Lustig built his life in three continents through most of the twentieth century. He is a witness to history and the embodiment of the drive and innovation contributed to Austrlia by its immigrants.
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Daughter of China - Meihong Xu and Larry Engelmann
$10.00
As dramatic as Wild Swans, as moving as Falling Leaves and as revealing as memoirs of a Geisha, Daughter of China tells how a nation's troubled history shaped the destiny of one remarkable young woman.
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Flying Visits: Postcards from the Observer 1976-83 - Clive James
$6.00
Articles Clive James wrote for The Observer between 1976 and 1983.
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Flynn of the Inland - Ion L. Idriess
$12.00
Ion L. Idriess is one of Australia's best authors, here he tells us the story of the John Flynn and the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
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Gracie: A Love Story - George Burns
$10.00
Gracie Allen, of course - as told with love and humor by George Burns.
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I Can Jump Puddles - Alan Marshall
$10.00
This is the story of Alan Marshall's childhood, in which he suffered a crippling attack of poliomyelitis, but went on to do things no cripple is supposed to do.
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It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet - James Herriot
$5.00
This is the second book in the All Creatures Great and Small series.
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Journey From Venice - Ruth Cracknell
$9.00
A moving real life love story. You'll need plenty of tissues.
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Jules Verne: The Man Who Invented the Future - Franz Born
$12.00
The biography of the Father of Science Fiction.
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Lila An Inquiry into Morals - Robert M Pirsig
$6.00
A sequel to Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.
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Love Our Way - Julia Rollings
$20.00
Managing a household of eight children is not for the faint-hearted. And when you have adopted six children from overseas and succeeded in weaving together a riotously happy family, there's a good chance you can deal with any challenge life throws at you.
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Memoirs of Many In One - edited by Patrick White
$9.00
Alex Xenophon Demirjian Gray Elegant and outrageous, Alex Gray has as many 'lives' as a cat - from Cassiani, the nun with unexpected blue eyes, to Dolly Formosa, 'star turn' of Alex Gray's Theatrical Tour of Outback Australia.
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Miles Davis: The Definitive biography - Ian Carr
$12.50
Miles Davis was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer.
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More Please: An Autobiography - Barry Humphries
$30.00
Autobiography of the surrealist painter, Victorian kitsch collector, vaudeville actor and creator of Les Patterson, Dame Edna Everage and Sandy Stone.
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