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Good Reading : February 2006
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contributors reviews Lachlan Jobbins David Johnson Frances Love Elizabeth McIntyre Merle Morcom Wendy Noble Derek Parker Keiran Rogers Nicole Snyder Brooke Walker Charles C Waterstreet Melissa Wilson Gordon Bain Berenice Buckley Felicity Carter Ali Cocksedge Margaret Deans Roz Everett Kylie Field Pamela Freeman Silvana Giles Alan Gold Anastasia Gonis Daniel Herborn ROSAMUND BURTON is a freelance journalist in the areas of natural health, personal growth, mind body spirit issues and the environment, writing for a range of publications. features BEN NAPARSTEK is an arts/law student in Melbourne who also travels widely and interviews authors. His reviews and interviews are widely published. JEFF MCMULLEN is an award-winning journalist, author and human rights activist. He was a State and Territory finalist for the 2005 Australian of the Year Award. WENDY PALMER is a freelance Australian writer currently enjoying ex-pat life in Tripoli, Libya. MARY MOODY was a gardening presenter and writer for many years before writing three best- selling autobiographical books. Her latest book is Lunch with Madame Murat, about the Lot region of southwest France. THE NARCISSIST’S DAUGHTER craig holden A dark, stylish and moody thriller of sexual obsession and revenge. The Narcissist’s Daughter explores what happens when a simple, if risky, affair leads from obsession through rage, to a murderous plot. With a richly atmospheric setting, this is a riveting read charged with sex, revenge and death. $18.95, PB MARK TWAIN A LIFE ron powers A sweeping biography of one of America’s most famous sons. Mark Twain’s biography is epic, comic, and tragic, and reveals as much about 19th century America as it does about the great voice he left it. $49.95, HB A DASH OF DARING CARMEL SNOW AND HER LIFE IN FASHION, ART AND LETTERS penelope rowlands Carmel Snow is an icon in the fashion industry. As editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar from 1934 to 1958, she forever changed the face of fashion magazine publishing, launching the careers of such legends as Warhol, Capote and Dior. A compelling portrait of the universe of high fashion during a golden era. $45.00, HB THE OSAMA BIN LADEN I KNOW AN ORAL HISTORY OF AL QAEDA’S LEADER peter l. bergen An unprecedented oral history of bin Laden’s rise to revered leader of al Qaeda. Peter Bergen takes the reader on a journey from the battlefields of Afghanistan to the current day, as bin Laden goes from a shy, quiet teen to feared sworn enemy of the US and its allies. $49.95, HB AVAILABLE AT ALL GOOD BOOKSHOPS from simon and schuster australia
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