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Good Reading : November 2009
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MY PEOPLE’S DREAMING: An Aboriginal Elder speaks on life, land, spirit and forgiveness Max Dulumunmun Harrison, photographs and recordings by Peter McConchie Max Dulumunmun Harrison, an Elder of the Yuin people, offers a rare and personal insight into the traditional knowledge of his people, as he shares ‘the living treasures’ of his life. Evocative photos by Peter McConchie. $39.95 THE MIND AND TIMES OF REG MOMBASSA Murray Waldren As colourful, entertaining and boldly original as the man himself, The Mind and Times of Reg Mombassa is the Christmas present everyone will want. $75.00 SCROOGENOMICS: Why You Shouldn’t Buy Presents for the Holidays Joel Waldfogel Succumb to the Inner Scrooge this Christmas. This witty and engaging book urges us to think twice before partaking in this Season’s shopping madness and offers viable gift-giving alternatives. $14.95 RONNIE: TASMANIAN SONGMAN Ronnie Summers with Helen Gee The heartwarming story of musician and storyteller Ronnie Summers. ‘ ... a wild island boy who overcame racism and the bottle to find power in his ancestry ... an Aboriginal elder who is full of life and music and bonded to the land of his birth.’ – Senator Bob Brown $29.95 FIRES OF FAITH: Catholic England Under Mary Tudor Eamon Duffy Renowned historian Eamon Duffy presents a major reassessment of the reign of Mary Tudor. $49.95 THE GREATEST LIES IN HISTORY Alexander Canduci The Greatest Lies in History examines the reasons why politicians, religious leaders and others have supported some of the most outrageous lies. In each example, the lie, the official truth, the historical evidence and the legacy of the lie are investigated. $45.00 GREAT AUSTRALIAN SPEECHES Edited by Pamela Robson Great Australian Speeches presents a diverse and often moving collection of over 50 speeches from colonial times to the present day. Some had power enough to shape the nation and others capture the best, and worst, of the Australian character. $34.95 DECODING THE LOST SYMBOL Simon Cox Decoding the Lost Symbol by bestselling author Simon Cox is an A to Z guide that provides all the answers to the cryptic mysteries in Dan Brown’s highly anticipated new novel The Lost Symbol. $22.95 ALEXIS WRIGHT Miles Franklin award-winning author of Carpentaria DREAMING OF DIOR Charlotte Smith Every woman knows a dress can hold a lifetime of memories, but imagine inheriting thousands that tell their own stories of love, loss and joy. $35.00 GROG WAR Alexis Wright Miles Franklin award-winning author Alexis Wright tells the epic story of an Indigenous human rights crusade and a war waged against the shocking effects of alcohol abuse. $29.95 THE EARWIG’S TAIL: A Modern Bestiary of Multi-Legged Legends May R Berenbaum From aerodynamically unsound bees to libido- enhancing Spanish flies, The Earwig’s Tail is a beautiful and witty bestiary of the insect world. $39.95 gr promotion THE DHARMA DOOR BOOK BAGS The Dharma Door Book Bags have been reinvented. • Eco-blend fabric • Hand-printed with non-toxic dyes • Contemporary colours and designs • Fair Trade — produced by women in Bangladesh • Great range of matching Bookmarks and Journals • Perfect gift for any book lover! View the collection and our stockists online or order at www.thedharmadoor.com.au non-fiction bonus CD THE POSSIBILITY OF EVERYTHING Hope Edelman From the internationally bestselling creator of Motherless Daughters comes the deeply affecting true story of her unusual quest to save her family. $32.99
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