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  • The Life and Myth of Charmian Clift

    The long-awaited award-winning biography of one of Australia's most charismatic and misunderstood writers.Charmian Clift's writing captivated readers across the nation. Her life inspired legends and fascinated thousands. Now at last here is the real story. Charmian Clift was born in Kiama, New South Wales, in 1923. In this close-knit seaside community Clift felt an outsider and rebelled against ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Radicals

    Remembering the Sixties

    The Sixties – an era of protest, free love, civil disobedience, duffel coats, flower power, giant afros and desert boots, all recorded on grainy black and white film footage – marked a turning point for change. Radicals found their voices and used them. While the initial trigger for protest was opposition to the Vietnam War, this anger quickly escalated to include Aboriginal Land Rights, Women's ... Read more

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  • Honour's Mimic

    A forbidden love ignites amidst the sun-drenched shores of 1950s Greece, challenging social boundaries and destinies.On a remote Greek island, Kathy, an Australian woman seeking solace, finds herself drawn to Fotis, a charismatic but ostracized sponge diver. Their intense connection defies societal expectations, setting them on a collision course with fate.As their passion deepens, they must ... Read more

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  • The End of the Morning

    The never-before-published novel by Charmian Clift. ' In those days the end of the morning was always marked by the quarry whistle blowing the noon knock-off. Since everybody was out of bed very early, morning then was a long time, or even, if you came to think about it, a round time — symmetrical anyway, and contained under a thin, radiant, dome shaped cover… ' During the years of the Great ... Read more

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  • Sneaky Little Revolutions

    Selected essays of Charmian Clift

    'I know it's a daring suggestion, but I'll make it anyway.' Charmian Clift was a writer ahead of her time. Lyrical and fearless, her essays seamlessly wove the personal and the political. In 1964, Charmian Clift and her husband George Johnston returned to Australia after living and writing for many years in the cosmopolitan community of artists on the Greek island of Hydra. Back in Sydney, Clift ... Read more

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  • A Banner Bold

    The Eureka Diary of Rosa Aarons, Ballarat Goldfield, 1854

    Something is happening.I can hear bullets going off,and people are running downtowards the Eureka field …In 1854, Rosa Aarons and her parents travel from London to the Ballarat goldfield. Over the coming months Rosa finds new friends, learns to ride a horse, and organises the United Theatrical and Equestrian Circus. The only thing she doesn’t like is Needlework. But when the miners need a flag to ... Read more

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  • Australians All

    A History of Growing Up from the Ice Age to the Apology

    'I love history because it is story, but the very best thing about this story is that it is not finished. All of us are making history every moment of our lives.' Nadia WheatleyAustralians All encompasses the history of our continent from the Ice Age to the Apology, from the arrival of the First Fleet to the Mabo Judgement. Brief accounts of the lives of real young Australians open up this ... Read more

    $11.79 USD

  • Listening to Mondrian

    This one time, listening to Mondrian has let me go beyond the prison bars. And if you've escaped once, I reckon, you're always able to break free, one way or another.The characters in these compelling stories explore who they are, and how they fit into their family, their community and their world. Listening to Mondrian brings together two new stories and six of the best from Nadia Wheatley's ... Read more

    $7.09 USD

  • Going Bush

    We should have harmony among people who live on this beautiful planet. We should make friends with people we don't know. We should play, share and have trust with everyone. - MohammedOn this journey I experienced the bush and I experienced life. I also found a brand-new way to learn, and know new things. - ChristineWe worked together, made friends, and played together. I learned about ngurra, ... Read more

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  • Five Times Dizzy & Dancing in the Anzac Deli

    30th anniversary edition of an award-winning Aussie classic.The popular and award-winning stories FIVE TIMES DIZZY and DANCING IN THE ANZAC DELI are now combined in one book!Together they tell the tale of Mareka and the Wilson kids, who live in an ordinary inner-city neighbourhood but find themselves caught up in extraordinary adventures. What with the professor’s tricks, Yaya’s magic, the Haunted ... Read more

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  • Questions of Travel

    A Novel

    Laura Fraser grows up in Sydney, motherless, with a cold, professional father and an artistic bent. Ravi Mendis lives on the other side of the globe -- exploring the seductive new world of the Internet, his father dead, his mother struggling to get by.Their stories alternate throughout Michelle de Kretser's ravishing novel, culminating in unlikely fates for them both, destinies influenced by ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Peel Me a Lotus

    'Clift's immersive 1950's memoirs capture the magic, and the menace of Greek island life' Daily Telegraph. In 1951 the Australian writers Charmian Clift and George Johnston left grey, post-war London for Greece. Settling first on the tiny island of Kalymnos, then Hydra, their plan was to live simply and focus on their writing The result is Charmian Clift's best known and most loved books, Mermaid ... Read more

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