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  • The Wolf's Head

    Writing Lake Superior

    de Peter Unwin ...
    Immortalized in words and song, the symbol of the great, untreaded Wilderness, the shores surrounding Lake Superior rustle with stories of gregarious legend, unlikely heroes, quiet sorrow, and unmatched feats of bravery and adventure. From the earliest European records of the world's largest body of fresh, open water, to the ghostly anecdotes of the men lost in her freezing waters, Peter Unwin ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Playing Hard

    A Life and Death in Games, Sports, and Play

    de Peter Unwin ...
    Playing Hard is a tribute to the power of play in all its forms — a searching personal account of how play, games, and sports sanctify life and give it meaning. In this moving and wide-ranging examination, Peter Unwin reflects on life and relationships through countless acts of play and the many unexpected places it is found.Through a shared love of games, the author reconnects with his terminally ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Canadian Folk

    Portraits of Remarkable Lives

    de Peter Unwin ...
    A joyous romp through the back pages of Canadian quirkiness, Canadian Folk provides a fresh look at the saints, sinners, oddballs, and outright nutbars who have populated the Canadian landscape.They were perpetually northbound or south; they were inveterate walkers, or world class runners, millionaires in ill-advised Citroen half-tracks. The restless characters who spanned those miles and who fill ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Written in Stone

    de Peter Unwin ...
    Paul Prescot’s desire to catalogue and comprehend the aboriginal rock paintings of the Canadian Shield is told through the eyes of the woman he loves, and who, for her own reasons, accompanies him on his travels to the deep north. Her journeys with her husband, and then alone, returning to the north shore of Lake Superior to commend his ashes to the water, draw her deeper into a history that, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Searching for Petronius Totem

    de Peter Unwin ...
    A quirky, comical and provocative novel… complete with robotic flying chickens. Following a dramatic break-up with his long-suffering wife, Jack Vesoovian retreats to a Hamilton rooming house, where he impulsively decides to take to the road to track down his life-long colleague, Petronius Totem. Petronius Totem has disappeared following the unlikely success of his memoir, Ten Thousand Busted ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Nine Bells for a Man

    de Peter Unwin ...
    Young Robert Pachal crosses Canada by train with his brotherinlaw’s coffin, bearing witness to a way of life that will never be seen again. When he arrives in Barry’s Bay, he unwittingly sets in motion one of the final and most tragic events in pioneer Canada. ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Effective Social Work with Children and Families

    A Skills Handbook

    de Peter Unwin, Rachel Hogg ...
    Social work with children and families is constantly in the headlines and social workers′ decisions are subject to ever increasing scrutiny at all levels. This aspirational book supports students and newly qualified social workers and suggests practical ways in which they might thrive, rather than just survive, in practiceWritten at a time when Social Work Reform Board and the Munro Enquiry are ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Blood Stain

    de Peter Lalor ...
    The true story of Katherine Knight, the mother and abattoir worker who became Australia's worst female killer. A must for true crime fans.'There are murders and there are murders. There are bodies and there are bodies, and then there's what lies waiting behind the front door of the little brick house with its blinds drawn and air conditioner droning on, working against the oppressive Hunter Valley ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Descent into Hell

    The fall of Singapore - Pudu and Changi - the Thai Burma railway

    de Peter Brune ...
    The definitive story of the Australian campaign in Southeast Asia during World War II from one of Australia's leading military writers.'No man has the command of words needed for conveying.the courage and the cowardice; the loyalty and the treachery; the dedication and the dereliction; the strengths and the frailties; the kindness and the brutality; the integrity and depravity; the magnificence ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • White Meat

    Cliff Hardy 2

    de Peter Corris ...
    Series Libro 2 - CLIFF HARDY
    'The godfather of Australian crime fiction.'Cliff Hardy is stony broke, which makes it hard to resist a job from the man he's been losing money to. Ted Tarleton is a rich bookie with a beautiful, spoiled daughter who's gone missing, and Ted wants Hardy to find her. Her boyfriend is no help, and Hardy faces opposition from all sides as he delves into the increasingly violent wreckage of Noni's past ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gotta Love This Country!

    Great stories from around Australia to lift your heart, make you laugh and puff out your chest

    de Peter FitzSimons ...
    A celebration of chest puffing goodness and kindness from around the country written in inimitable Peter FitzSimon's style.You gotta love this country when an AFL legend takes his mum instead of his girlfriend to the Brownlow, when an Australian cricket captain joins a bunch of fourteen year olds for a bit of street cricket, when a bloke wins the Australian Marbles Championship after being ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Bridge

    The epic story of an Australian icon - the Sydney Harbour Bridge

    de Peter Lalor ...
    The definitive story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the world's most amazing engineering feats - a structure that has become a national icon.Opened in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge remains the most recognisable symbol of Australia. The iconic arch took almost nine years to complete - at a cost of sixteen lives and more than six million pounds - and the people, political wranglings and ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD