Serena: A Graphic Biography of Serena Williams by Mark Hodgkinson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
Serena Williams is the most successful tennis player - man or woman - of the modern, professional era, with more Grand Slams than Steffi Graf and Roger Federer. Now in the latter stages of an extraordinary career that stretches over more than twenty years, and having returned to competition after becomi ...Show more
Up: My Life's Journey to the Top of Everest by Ben Fogle; Marina Fogle
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest. Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and films but never in real life. In April 2018, seasoned adventurer Ben Fogl ...Show more
From the Outside - My Journey Through Life and the Game I Love by Ray Allen; Michael Arkush; Spike Lee (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
The record-holding two-time National Basketball Association champion reflects on his work ethic, his on-the-court friendships and rivalries, the great teams he's played for, and what it takes to have a long and successful career in this thoughtful, in-depth memoir. Playing in the NBA for eighteen years ...Show more
Unbreakable by Jess Halloran, Jelena Dokic
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival. How she survived as a refugee, twice. How she survived on the tennis court to become world No. 4. But, most importantly, how she survived her father, Damir Dokic, the tennis dad from hell.Jelena was a prodigious talent, heralded as Australia's greatest tennis ...Show more
Billy Slater Autobiography by Billy Slater
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
Now in paperback, the autobiography of one the greatest rugby league players of all time, who has announced his retirement at the end of 2018.Billy Slater has been called the best fullback ever to have played the game by rugby league greats and fans alike. With a glittering collection of personal and cl ...Show more
Lauren Jackson My Story: A Life in Basketball and Beyond by Lauren Jackson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
From Australian country school girl to an international sporting superstar, Lauren Jackson tells her extraordinary story for the first time.
A Scandal in Bohemia by Gideon Haigh
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
As enigmatic in life as in death, Mollie Dean was a woman determined to transcend. Creatively ambitious and sexually precocious, at twenty-five she was a poet, aspiring novelist and muse on the peripheries of Melbourne's bohemian salons - until one night in 1930 she was brutally slain by an unknown kill ...Show more
The Commonwealth Games: Extraordinary Stories Behind the Medals by Brian Oliver
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
The Commonwealth Games are coming to Glasgow in July 2014.Following the roaring success of the London 2012 Olympics the spotlight is on these Games and excitement levels are high. Sports journalist Brian Oliver brings these often overlooked Games to life with fantastic stories of the athletes who have c ...Show more
The Hornet: From Bullied Schoolboy To World Champion by Jeff Horn; Grantlee Kieza
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
My journey from bullied schoolboy to world champion The story of Jeff Horn reads like a fairytale. Written with award-winning author, journalist and boxing aficionado Grantlee Kieza, The Hornet is the tale of a boy who, slapped around by bullies, saw through tears in his eyes a vision of himself as a he ...Show more
Gorbachev His Life and Times by William Taubman
$49.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Khrushchev: The Man and his Era comes the definitive volume on one of the most important and controversial figures of the 20th century. When Mikhail Gorbachev became its leader in March 1985, the USSR was still one of the world's two superpowers. By the end of ...Show more
Emergencies Only: An Australian Nurse's Journey Through Natural Disasters, Civil Wars, Extreme Poverty and General Chaos by Amanda McClelland
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
The extraordinary true story of an Australian nurse's work at the forefront of global medical emergencies. In 2015, Amanda McClelland was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal, in recognition of an extraordinary career dedicated to making a difference. As a nurse and a humanitarian aid worker she has b ...Show more
Adventurous Spirit: Sometimes Life Takes Us to Places We Never Planned to Go by Heather Hawkins
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sporting Memoirs/Biographies
At 41 - with two teenagers and a contentedly unadventurous life - Heather Hawkins made a doctor's appointment. Diagnosed with stage one ovarian cancer, within nine days she had surgery to remove an 18cm tumour, and a full hysterectomy. Instead of chemotherapy, she chose a non-invasive surveillance treat ...Show more