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  • Pardon Me for Mentioning . . .

    Unpublished letters to The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald

    by Alex Kaplan, Julie Lewis, Catharine Munro ...
    Writers of letters to The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald are poets, dreamers and provocateurs. The overwhelming majority is in search of a better world, even if some disguise their aspiration in a sheath that is crackling dry. They are possessed of good sense and a wicked sense of humour. No topic is off limits.Yet hundreds of offerings bite the dust every day. Some are too late. Too vulgar. ... Read more

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    by Mark Steyn ...
    He's brash, brilliant, and drawn to controversy like a moth to a flame. For decades, Mark Steyn has dazzled readers around the world with his raucous wit and brutal honesty. Whether he's sounding off on the tyranny of political correctness, the existential threat of Islamic extremism, the "nationalization" of the family, or the "near suicidal stupidity" of America's immigration regime, Steyn is ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Carry a Big Stick

    A funny, fearless life of friendship, laughter and MS

    by Tim Ferguson ...
    A funny, poignant and inspirational story of widely acclaimed comedian, writer and producer, Tim Ferguson.Tim Ferguson was a star of the international comedy circuit. Along with Paul McDermott and Richard Fidler he was part of the edgy, provocative and very funny Doug Anthony Allstars (DAAS). In 1994 they were at the height of their powers, performing in a season at the Criterion Theatre on ... Read more

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  • Little Theories of Life

    by Peter FitzSimons ...
    Why does the dominant partner in any sexual relationship usually sleep on the side of the bed nearest the door? Is there a direct relationship between the length of hemlines and the state of the national economy? Are odd numbers evil? And why do drivers with hats drive 40 kilometres per hour slower than those without?These are the big questions of life, and it takes a brave man to tackle them. The ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Backstage Politics

    Fifty Years of Political Memories

    by Phillip Adams ...
    'Retiring in 1975, Fred Daly liked to tell the story of the new Member who sat next to him in the House. Turning to Fred, he said, 'I like to sit here and look across at the enemy.''Son,' said Fred, 'you are looking at the Opposition. The enemy is behind you.' 'Phillip Adams has been close to governments of various persuasions for over fifty years. Having been a confidant – or a fierce opponent – ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Ray

    Stories Of My Life

    by Ray Martin ...
    The bestselling autobiography of one of Australia's most loved personalities is now in paperback.Ray Martin tells the story of his less than stellar introduction to the glamorous world of television. Before Ray had even got to high school, he had lived in thirteen different places, in three Australian states, mostly in the bush. His father was a violent, drinking man who would lash out at his wife ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Book of Paul

    The Wit and Wisdom of Paul Keating

    by Russell Marks ...
    Presenting the one and only Mr Paul Keating – at his straight-shooting, scumbag-calling, merciless best.Paul lets rip – on John Howard: “The little desiccated coconut is under pressure and he is attacking anything he can get his hands on.”On Peter Costello: “The thing about poor old Costello is he is all tip and no iceberg.”On John Hewson: “[His performance] is like being flogged with a warm ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Harry Hill's Bumper Book of Bloopers

    by Harry Hill ...
    Another treat for Harry Hill fans! Britain's favourite comedian, Harry Hill, loves it when people make silly mistakes. So much that he has put together a rib-tickling book of howlers, wacky stories and bloopers for all the family. The Bumper Book of Bloopers contains Harry's favourite goofs picked from the world's daftest newspapers and magazines - and believe it or not every single one of them is ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Topics About Which I Know Nothing

    by Patrick Ness ...
    Scintillating, surprising, inventive fiction from one of the most talented writers in Britain – this is a superb collection of short stories from the acclaimed author of the Chaos Walking series and ‘More Than This’.Have you heard the urban myth about Jesus's double-jointed elbows yet? 100% true. Or seen the latest reports on the 'groomgrabbing' trend – the benevolent kidnapping of badly-dressed ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Very Pointless Quiz Book

    The brilliantly entertaining book from beloved BBC quiz show Pointless

    by Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman ...
    Series Book 3 - Pointless Books
    **The must-have puzzle book from the nation's favourite quiz show: endless entertainment for all the family!Full marks from happy quizzers around the UK:**'A great book for family quiz night or a long car journey.' - CONSUMER REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Easy to pass the time away with this book . . . endless fun, and improves your general knowledge at the same time.' - CONSUMER REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'We have played this ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Leighton Smith Beyond the Microphone

    by Leighton Smith ...
    Like his talk show, this autobiography delivers more than the everyday - it's honest, informative and insightful - and is in Leighton's trademark style.For nearly 30 years, one voice has dominated the airwaves of New Zealand morning radio, sometimes infuriating his audience but always challenging it to embrace the concepts of individual responsibility, high standards and opinion based on sound ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Amazing Aussie Bastards

    Remarkable true tales from magnates, moguls and other Australian mavericks

    by Lawrence Money ...
    Amazing bastard (colloquial), n: a bloke who does stuff that other bastards wouldn't try in a month of SundaysWe've all met them, or at least read about them - men who drive faster, climb higher, build and invent and triumph over impossible odds.Journalist Lawrence Money has assembled a collection of Amazing Aussie Bastards who truly stand out from the crowd. Immune to critics and disbelievers, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD