Mistakes Were Made: Penguin Special by Liam Pieper
9.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE | Series: Penguin Specials
Liam Pieper's made some poor life choices, but he's (usually) meant well. He's tried to write important stories, fight racial prejudice and rescue traumatised puppies. And he's ended up with life-threatening infestations, a punch in the face at a Leonard Cohen concert and brief detention by counter-terr ...Show more
Being There by David Malouf
29.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE
Words, music, art and performance. The stuff of a satisfying life. After exploring the idea of home, where and what it is in A First Place, what does it mean to be a writer and where writing begins in The Writing Life, David Malouf moves on to words and music and art and performance in Being There. With ...Show more
Birth of a Theorem: The Story of a Mathematical Adventure by Cedric Villani
35.00 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE
What goes on inside the mind of a mathematician? Where does inspiration come from? With a storyteller's gift, mathematics genius Cedric Villani takes us on a mesmerising journey through the discovery of a new theorem. Along the way he encounters obstacles and setbacks, losses of faith and even brushes w ...Show more
Finding Zero A Mathematician's Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers by Amir D. Aczel
34.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE
The invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created. Virtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified. The story of how and where we got these numerals, which we so depend on, has for thousands of years been shrouded in mystery. "Finding Ze ...Show more
Masterclass: Write a Bestseller: Teach Yourself by Jacq Burns
26.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE | Series: Teach Yourself Creative Writing Ser.
There is no precise formula for writing a bestseller, but there are secrets, skills and techniques that will dramatically improve your odds of publishing a bestselling novel. Whatever your motivation - whether sick of rejections, getting ready to approach a publisher, or with an idea you think is unbeat ...Show more
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker
45.00 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE
Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining writing guide for the 21st century. What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? In thi ...Show more
Myths and Legends by Jake Jackson
24.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE
Creation myths, quests, the eternal battle between good and evil, these are some of the classic tales that feed the ravenous beast of modern culture. For many the classical traditions of the Greeks and the Romans occupy the imagination but the ancient world was a lively and fertile source of stories, re ...Show more
Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Values (25th Ed) by Alan B. Pitt
35.00 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE | Series: Code: RACBV25
This comprehensive guide to Australian coin & bank note values contain over 2,400 photographs and countless valuations. This book is a must for all collectors, whether you are just beginning or an advanced collector. The latest information compiled on computers ensures up to date accuracy of pricing ...Show more
Complete Writing a Novel Course: Teach Yourself by Will Buckingham
29.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE
Designed to take you from the moment you first put pen to paper right through to the process of contacting publishers (or uploading an ebook file) and promoting your book, this is the most important book on writing that you'll ever read. It introduces you to the craft of fiction writing, the art of word ...Show more
Collins Gem English Thesaurus by Collins
10.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE | Series: Collins GEM
This new edition of Collins Gem Thesaurus is part of the Collins Gem range - the world's best-selling little dictionaries and thesauruses. The seventh edition is fully up-to-date, with the newest words to enter the English language. With thousands of alternative words, subject lists and a useful supplem ...Show more
Infographic Guide to Literature by Joana Eliot
19.99 AUD
Category: ATLAS & REFERENCE | Series: Infographic Guides
100 stunning, ingenious and absorbing infographics all about literature, featuring your favourite books and authors! Infographic Guide to Literature presents unique, witty and surprising facts about literature, from Shakespeare and Austen to Nabakov and Orwell, to George R. R. Martin and E. L. James. Fa ...Show more