On Pandemics Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus by David Waltner-Towes
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
ritten by a leading epidemiologist, this engrossing book answers our questions about animal diseases that jump to humans - called zoonoses - including why they have become more common in recent history, and what we can do about them. Almost all pandemics and epidemics - including SARS, Ebola and now COV ...Show more
On Passion by Dorothy Porter
$14.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Little Books on Big Themes
In On Passion, celebrated Australian poet Dorothy Porter delves headfirst into the passions, both literary and earthly. We discover the young Dorothy Porter's 'drug of choice' was none other than romantic love and that 'some of the most deeply passionate experiences of (her) life happened between the co ...Show more
On Passion (On Series) by Dorothy Porter
$16.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: On Ser.
In On Passion celebrated Australian poet Dorothy Porter delves headfirst into the passions, both literary and earthly. We discover the young Dorothy Porter's 'drug of choice' was none other than romantic love and that 'some of the most deeply passionate experiences of [her] life happened between the cov ...Show more
On Rage by GERMAINE GREER
$19.95 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Little Books on Big Themes | Reading Level: very good
A passionate and powerfully worded essay about Aboriginal rage is a provocation that will cause heated and intense debate. The author is at her best here in this exploration of the seeds of rage and its corollary - grief.
On Rape by Germaine Greer
$14.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
It's time to rethink rape. Centuries of different approaches to rape - as inflicted by men on women - have got us nowhere. Rape statistics remain intractable: one woman in five will experience sexual violence. Very few rapes find their way into court. The crucial issue is consent, thought by some to be ...Show more
On Sondheim: An Opinionated Guide by Ethan Mordden
$55.00 AUD
Category: Popular Culture
In On Sondheim, renowned author Ethan Mordden takes the reader on a tour of Stephen Sondheim's work, arguing for the importance and appeal of the composer-lyricist in American theater and, even more, in American culture. Over the course of eighteen shows, Mordden demonstrates that Sondheim is a classica ...Show more
On This Day In History Sh!t Went Down by Fell James
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
Sh!t happens. Every day.Mae West was sent to jail for "corrupting the morals of youth" with her first Broadway play. When participation in the Hitler Youth became mandatory in Germany, groups of teen "pirates" rebelled. Muhammad Ali refused to "drop bombs and bullets on brown people" in Vietnam. A dog s ...Show more
On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2 by James Fell
$59.99 AUD
Category: History
SH!T HAPPENS. AGAIN.That famous photo of the Loch Ness Monster was faked as an act of revenge against The Daily Mail. Before "Scotty" saved the starship Enterprise a bunch of times, future actor James Doohan stormed the beaches at Normandy to help save the world from Nazis and he got shot to sh!t. Origi ...Show more
On Violence and On Violence Against Women by Jacqueline Rose
$24.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
A blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic. 'To read Rose is to understand that there is no border between us and the world; it is an invitation to a radical kind of responsibility.' NEW YORK TIMES 'It's really hard for me to overestimate how im ...Show more
On the Front Foot - The Rise of Tasmanian Women's Cricket by Jacqui Triffitt
$59.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The story of women's cricket in Tasmania is one of perseverance and passion. And it's a history of firsts, including Lily Poulett-Harris who founded organised women's cricket in Australia, and the Tasmanian team that played in the first interstate women's cricket match.Underpinning the journey are the t ...Show more
On the Meaning of Friendship Between Gay by GOTTLIEB, ANDREW R. (CORONA ELMHURST GUIDANCE CENT
$32.95 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies