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365 Sports Cars You Must Drive: Fast, Faster, Fastest by John Lamm; Steve Sutcliffe; Larry Edsall; James Mann; Kris Palmer; George F. Williams (By (photographer)); David Newhardt (By (photographer))
$39.99 AUD
Category: Transport
365 Sports Cars You Must Drive puts you in the driver's seat of a century's worth of sports car legends (and a few rather less legendary), each presented with a fun and informative profile and fact-and-spec box. Its the ultimate gearhead's bucket list and poses the challenge: How many have you driven? W ...Show more
Augustus by John Williams
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the 1973 National Book Award In "Augustus, " the third of his great novels, John Williams took on an entirely new challenge, a historical novel set in classical Rome, exploring the life of the founder of the Roman Empire, whose greatness was matched by his brutality. To tell the story, William ...Show more
Augustus - A Novel by John Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: Vintage Classics | Reading Level: very good
A brilliant and beautifully written novel in the tradition of Robert Graves' I, Claudius, Augustus is a sweeping narrative that brings vividly to life a compelling cast of historical figures through their letters, dispatches, and memoirs. A mere eighteen years of age when his uncle, Julius Caesar, is mu ...Show more
Back from the Brink: How Australia's Landscape Can be Saved by Peter Andrews; John Williams (Foreword by); Gerry Harvey (Foreword by)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Popular Science/Environment
Peter Andrews is a racehorse breeder and farmer credited with remarkable success in converting degraded, salt-ravaged properties into fertile, drought-resistant pastures. His methods are so at odds with conventional scientific wisdom that for 30 years he has been dismissed and ridiculed as a madman. He ...Show more
I Once Met a Man - R. M. Williams by R. M. Williams; John Howard (Foreword by)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Understand, then, that these chapters are concerned with the spirit of men and women from whom something of worth has shone out to make them worthy of record. You will note that the book is not of deeds, achievement, great honour; just that indefinable something that has no other name in our language bu ...Show more
Nothing but the Night by John Williams
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: Author of "Stoner"
Arthur Maxley is a tense and listless young man. One day he receives a letter from his long estranged father. Arthur's fear and aversion to the man is powerful, yet his compulsion to see his father is irresistible. After their meeting, Arthur is propelled into a night of drinking and spontaneous intimac ...Show more
Stoner by John Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Reading Level: very good
This is the waterstones book of the year 2013. "It's the most marvellous discovery for everyone who loves literature". (Ian McEwan, BBC Radio 4). Colum McCann once called Stoner one of the great forgotten novels of the past century, but it seems it is forgotten no longer - in 2013 translations of Stoner ...Show more
Stoner by John Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Reading Level: very good
Colum McCann once called Stoner one of the great forgotten novels of the past century, but it seems it is forgotten no longer - in 2013 translations of Stoner began appearing on bestseller lists across Europe. Forty-eight years after its first, quiet publication in the US, Stoner is finally finding the ...Show more
Stoner (Vintage Classics) by John Williams
$39.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
A beautiful hardback edition of the greatest rediscovered classic of recent yearsWilliam Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's farm. Stoner becomes a teacher. He marries th ...Show more
The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness by Mark Williams; John Teasdale; Zindel Segal and Jon Kabat-Zinn
$39.99 AUD
Category: Personal Development/Psychology | Reading Level: very good
If you've ever struggled with depression, take heart. Mindfulness, a simple yet powerful way of paying attention to your most difficult emotions and life experiences, can help you break the cycle of chronic unhappiness once and for all. In The Mindful Way through Depression, four uniquely qualified exp ...Show more
The Ritz - the Quintessential Cookbook by John Williams; Ritz Hotel (London) Limited Staff
$49.99 AUD
Category: Cooking/Entertaining
'The dining room has long attracted old-world grandees and now enjoys a new stream of gastronauts eager to try Williams' "Menu Surprise" for the first time...Extraordinary standards.' - British GQ The Ritz: The Quintessential Cookbook is the first book to share the recipes that are served in the res ...Show more
The Shores of Bohemia - A Cape Cod Story 1910-1960 by John Taylor Williams
$55.00 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
An intimate portrait of a legendary generation of artists, writers, activists, and dreamers who created a utopia on the shores of Cape Cod during the first half of the twentieth century.Their names are iconic: Eugene O'Neill, Willem de Kooning, Josef and Anni Albers, Emma Goldman, Mary McCarthy, Edward ...Show more
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