Imagine John Yoko by Yoko Ono
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Personally compiled and curated by Yoko Ono, Imagine John Yoko is the definitive inside story - told in revelatory detail - of the making of the legendary album and all that surrounded it: the locations, the creative team, the artworks and the films, in the words of John & Yoko and the people who we ...Show more
Land - How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World by Simon Winchester
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From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back. The ownership of land has always been complicated, opaque, and more than a little anarchic when viewed from the outside. In this book, ...Show more
The Beatles Uncut the Long Winding Road by GENT MICHAEL
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120 page hard cover LP-SIZED coffee table book and 4 DVD set. Features a trk by trk analysis of every studio album the Beatles recorded - Includes interviews with the band with insights and the views from journalists and insiders who followed the band from the very beginning. NO MUSIC / strictly a doc! ...Show more
You Have a Lot to Lose: A Memoir, 1956-1986 — Volume 2 by C.K. Stead
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Category: Discounted Non-Fiction (selected titles) at 40% off RRP | Series: C. K. Stead Memoirs Ser. | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand's most extraordinary literary everyman - poet, novelist, critic, activist - C. K. Stead told the story of his first twenty-three years in South-West of Eden. In this second volume of his memoirs, Stead takes us from the moment he left New Zealand for a job in rural Australia, through study a ...Show more
The Prisoner in His Palace: Saddam Hussein, His American Guards, and What History Leaves Unsaid by Will Bardenwerper
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The Prisoner in His Palace is an evocative and thought-provoking account of how the lives of twelve young American soldiers deployed to Iraq are upended when they're asked to guard the most 'high-value detainee' of all, the notorious dictator Saddam Hussein. What the self-dubbed 'Super Twelve' experienc ...Show more
Tart and Bitter - Four Decades of Dining Nightmares by David Burton
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Over his long career as a restaurant critic, David Burton has written approximately 2000 restaurant reviews for The Dominion Post and its predecessor The Evening Post, as well as Cuisine magazine. Of these, the vast majority have been either positive or at least mixed. However, working on the principle ...Show more
Vivid: The Paul Hartigan Story by Don Abbott
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Vivid is a rare, career-spanning survey of New Zealand artist Paul Hartigan. Hartigan is the painter of the original Phantom, an icon in New Zealand art. He is also the creative mind behind some of New Zealand's best-known and loved public sculptures: the neon works Colony (Auckland), Whipping the Wind ...Show more
Never, Ever Give Up?: A Memoir by Hellemans John
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John Hellemans looks back on his long career in triathlon, initially as a successful competitor, and subsequently as a coach and sports medicine doctor for some of New Zealand's best-performing triathletes. Hellemans won six national titles and represented New Zealand at several world championship event ...Show more
Double-Edged Sword: The Simonne Butler Story by Simonne Butler
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Double-edged Sword is a survival story like no other. In 2003 Simonne Butler's violent partner, high on methamphetamine, cut off both her hands with a samurai sword. Her hands were reattached in a groundbreaking marathon surgery and she spent the next decade healing her mind, body and spirit. Despite f ...Show more
Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I by Charles Spencer
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January, 1649. After seven years of fighting in the bloodiest war in Britain's history, Parliament had overpowered King Charles I and now faced a problem: what to do with a defeated king, a king who refused to surrender? Parliamentarians resolved to do the unthinkable, to disregard the Divine Right of K ...Show more
Art of Instruction Vintage educational charts from the 19th and 20th centuries by Katrien Van der Schueren
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Category: Discounted Non-Fiction (selected titles) at 40% off RRP | Series: Art of Instruction Ser.
A collection of 150 vintage educational charts that celebrates the art of education. Complete with a brief introduction surveying the history of educational charts and their production, it offers both a visual wonder and a glimpse into a design heritage that is still of significance today.
I Am More Than Just My Tits - Surviving Breast Cancer by Karin Horen
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Karin Horen tells the remarkable story of her continuing battle with breast cancer. At just 26 she was diagnosed with breast cancer and immediately underwent two surgeries, resulting in a partial mastectomy, a twelve-month course of chemotherapy and six weeks of radiotherapy. Unphased by her health sca ...Show more