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  • Killing for Country: A Family Story

    Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award

    by David Marr ...
    A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier warsDavid Marr was shocked to discover forebears who served with the brutal Native Police in the bloodiest years on the frontier. Killing for Country is the result – a soul-searching Australian history.This is a richly detailed saga of politics and power in the colonial world – of land seized, fortunes made and lost, and the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Panic

    by David Marr ...
    Panic (noun). A sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behaviour.Australians see themselves as a relaxed and tolerant bunch. But scratch the surface and you'll uncover an extraordinary level of fear.Cronulla. Henson. Hanson. Wik. Haneef. The boats.Panic shows all of David Marr's characteristic insight, quick wit and brilliant prose as he cuts through the froth and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Prince (Updated Edition)

    Faith, Abuse and George Pell

    by David Marr ...
    David Marr’s explosive bestseller, now expanded and fully updated.Cardinal George Pell is behind bars. In August 2019, his appeal failed. Australia’s most senior Catholic, the man once in charge of the Vatican’s finances, remains in prison for sexually assaulting children.In The Prince, David Marr investigates Pell’s career and his ultimate fall. Marr reveals a cleric at ease with power and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • My Country

    Stories, Essays & Speeches

    by David Marr ...
    Stories, essays and speeches from one of Australia's foremost writers and thinkersUpdated edition of the bestselling collection of David Marr's work.David Marr is the rarest of breeds: one of Australia's most unflinching, forensic reporters of political controversy, and one of its most subtle and eloquent biographers. In Marr's hands, reportage and commentary are elevated to artful and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Vision

    A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information

    by David Marr ...
    Available again, an influential book that offers a framework for understanding visual perception and considers fundamental questions about the brain and its functions.David Marr's posthumously published Vision (1982) influenced a generation of brain and cognitive scientists, inspiring many to enter the field. In Vision, Marr describes a general framework for understanding visual perception and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Dark Victory

    How a government lied its way to political triumph

    Dark Victory is not only a fascinating description of past events: between the lines there are dark portents of repercussions yet to come.'John Button, The AgeMarr and Wilkinson have pulled together the whole confronting tale of how through iron will, subterfuge, disregard for conventions of a civilised seafaring nation, the misuse of secret intelligence and the use of military force against the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Asperger's

    A Literal Journey

    by David Marr ...
    We all know people popularly described as “on the spectrum” - people who have Aspergers Syndrome. In this memoir, David vividly and clearly describes what that means: in the home, in schoolyards, in classrooms, in the work place and in a love relationship. And the reader learns from the inside out.-Susan Bergman ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 65 The White Queen

    One Nation and the Politics of Race

    by David Marr ...
    Series Book 65 - Quarterly Essay
    Most Australians despise what Pauline Hanson stands for, yet politics in this country is now orbiting around One Nation.In this timely Quarterly Essay, David Marr looks at Australia’s politics of fear, resentment and race. Who votes One Nation, and why? How much of this is due to inequality? How much to racism? How should the major parties respond to anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim voices? What ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 51 The Prince

    Faith, Abuse and George Pell

    by David Marr ...
    Series Book 51 - Quarterly Essay
    The leading Catholic in the nation and spiritual adviser to Tony Abbott, Cardinal George Pell has played a key role in the greatest challenge to face his church for centuries: the scandal of child sex abuse by priests.In The Prince, David Marr investigates the man and his career: how did he rise through the ranks? What does he stand for? How does he wield his authority? How much has he shaped his ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Faction Man

    Bill Shorten's Path to Power: Quarterly Essay 59

    by David Marr ...
    Series Book 59 - Quarterly Essay
    The top job is within Bill Shorten's grasp. But who is he? How did he rise to become Labor leader? And does he have what it takes to beat Malcolm Turnbull and lead the country?In this dramatic essay, David Marr traces the hidden career of a Labor warrior. He shows how a brilliant recruiter and formidable campaigner mastered first the unions and then the party. Marr presents a man willing to deal ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Panic

    by David Marr ...
    Panic (noun). A sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behaviour.Australians see themselves as a relaxed and tolerant bunch. But scratch the surface and youll uncover an extraordinary level of fear.Cronulla. Henson. Hanson. Wik. Haneef. The boats. …Panic shows all of David Marrs characteristic insight, quick wit and brilliant prose as he cuts through the froth and ... Read more

    $14.95 USD

  • Power Trip

    The Political Journey of Kevin Rudd; Quarterly Essay 38

    by David Marr ...
    Series Book 38 - Quarterly Essay
    Power Trip shows the making of Kevin Rudd, prime minister. In Eumundi, where Rudd was born, David Marr investigates the formative tragedy of his life: the death of his father and what came after. He tracks the transformation of a dreamy kid into an implacably determined youth, already set on the prime ministership. He examines Rudd's years as Wayne Goss's right-hand man in Queensland, his ... Read more

    $6.99 USD