Biography & Autobiography
Featured Title(s)
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by Sue Pieters-Hawke
Hazel Hawke is one of Australia's best-loved and most respected women. As the wife of a prime minister she brought a down-to-earth warmth to Canberra that influenced everyone she came into contact wit...
$49.99
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by Gerald Durrell
A family's move to Corfu, and their hilarious meetings with the local people, birds and beasts will keep your students reading and laughing. This is a magical autobiography that encapsulates pre-war ...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 1997-02-10
ISBN: 9780003303186
Binding: Hardback Book
$28.95
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by Anthony Sampson
'A magisterial, detailed and invaluable account of one of this century's greatest figures ! it is hard to believe that a better biography will ever be written.' Justin Cartwright, Sunday Telegraph Th...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2000-05-15
ISBN: 9780006388456
Binding: Paperback Book
$32.95
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by Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay and The Yiddish Policeman's Union, offers his first major work of nonfiction, an autobiographical narrative as ...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2010-03-04
ISBN: 9780007150403
Binding: Hardback Book
$35.99
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by Mike Wells
An exam-focused study of the three main issues about Bismarck, designed specifically for today's AS and A Level students. This title covers: / Why historians differ -- an introduction to interpretat...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2004-04-20
ISBN: 9780007173600
Binding: Paperback Book
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publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2003-11-03
ISBN: 9780007179299
Binding: Unknown Format
$28.95
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by Hugo Hamilton
Following on from the success of 'The Speckled People', Hugo Hamilton's new memoir has at its heart the story of a summer he spent working at a local harbour in Ireland, at a time of tremendous fear a...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2006-02-06
ISBN: 9780007192175
Binding: Hardback Book
$55.00
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"I always thought the job was to be as great as you could be." -- Bono. This is the story of U2, in their own words and pictures. It is the only authorised, fully comprehensive guide to the biggest ba...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2006-09-22
ISBN: 9780007196685
Binding: Hardback Book
$79.99
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by Roger Law
The Puppet Master is back with the inside story. Written by one half of the Fluck and Law partnership, which produced Spitting Image for many years, this book will catch up with creative spirit Roger ...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2005-04-04
ISBN: 9780007202119
Binding: Audio Book - Cassette
$27.95
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by Sidney Day
Sidney Day was born in Highgate, London, in 1912. He cannot read or write, but his granddaughter, Helen Day, captivated by the stories he would tell, decided to transcribe his words and publish his me...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2005-07-04
ISBN: 9780007203840
Binding: Hardback Book
$35.00
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by William Cook
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2005-10-03
ISBN: 9780007212248
Binding: Audio Book - CD
$39.95
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by Joan Didion
Explores a personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage - and a life, in good times and bad. This book attempts to make sense of the idea about death, illness, marriage, children and me...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2006-02-06
ISBN: 9780007221745
Binding: Paperback Book
$28.95
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by Melanie McGrath
The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys -- the locals of the old East End. For more than a century, hopping was the main event in ...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2009-03-05
ISBN: 9780007223664
Binding: Hardback Book
$39.99
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by Richard Holmes
Best-selling military historian Richard Holmes delivers an expertly written and exhilarating account of the life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, Britain's finest soldier, who rose from genteel...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2008-05-06
ISBN: 9780007225712
Binding: Hardback Book
$64.99
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by Brian Sibley
C. S. Lewis was one of the twentieth century's best-known authors. The Narnia Chronicles, The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity are among his most loved works. Shadowlands tells the unique stor...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2005-11-21
ISBN: 9780007229413
Binding: Audio Book - CD
$29.99
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by Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen is the author of 'The Twenty-Seventh City', 'Strong Motion' and 'The Corrections'. His fiction and nonfiction appear frequently in the New Yorker and Harper's, and he was named one of...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2006-10-02
ISBN: 9780007240586
Binding: Paperback Book
$30.99
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by David Starkey
The first instalment of the highly anticipated biography of Henry VIII, written by one of the UK's most popular, established and exciting historians. Published to coincide with the 500th anniversary o...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2008-10-01
ISBN: 9780007247714
Binding: Hardback Book
$53.99
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by Chris Salewicz
What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock'n'roll? How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a sh...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2009-09-17
ISBN: 9780007255528
Binding: Hardback Book
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by Chris Salewicz
What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock'n'roll? How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a sh...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2009-09-17
ISBN: 9780007255542
Binding: Paperback Book
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by Vanessa Steel
The inspiring true story of Vanessa Steel, whose childhood was overshadowed by a terrible secret. Plagued by torture and abuse by both her mother and grandfather, little Vanessa was nearly destroyed u...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2008-07-01
ISBN: 9780007256808
Binding: Paperback Book
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by Brian Sibley
A unique and personal account of the six-year quest to film 'The Lord of the Rings', together with revealing insights into the award-winning director's life and films, including the 2005 blockbuster '...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2008-09-01
ISBN: 9780007257553
Binding: Paperback Book
$24.95
Hazel Hawke is one of Australia's best-loved and most respected women. As the wife of a prime minister she brought a down-to-earth warmth to Canberra that influenced everyone she came into contact wit...$49.99
'A magisterial, detailed and invaluable account of one of this century's greatest figures ! it is hard to believe that a better biography will ever be written.' Justin Cartwright, Sunday Telegraph Th...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2000-05-15ISBN: 9780006388456Binding: Paperback Book$32.95
Michael Chabon, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay and The Yiddish Policeman's Union, offers his first major work of nonfiction, an autobiographical narrative as ...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2010-03-04ISBN: 9780007150403Binding: Hardback Book$35.99
Following on from the success of 'The Speckled People', Hugo Hamilton's new memoir has at its heart the story of a summer he spent working at a local harbour in Ireland, at a time of tremendous fear a...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2006-02-06ISBN: 9780007192175Binding: Hardback Book$55.00
Sidney Day was born in Highgate, London, in 1912. He cannot read or write, but his granddaughter, Helen Day, captivated by the stories he would tell, decided to transcribe his words and publish his me...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2005-07-04ISBN: 9780007203840Binding: Hardback Book$35.00
publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2005-10-03ISBN: 9780007212248Binding: Audio Book - CD$39.95
The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys -- the locals of the old East End. For more than a century, hopping was the main event in ...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2009-03-05ISBN: 9780007223664Binding: Hardback Book$39.99
Best-selling military historian Richard Holmes delivers an expertly written and exhilarating account of the life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, Britain's finest soldier, who rose from genteel...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2008-05-06ISBN: 9780007225712Binding: Hardback Book$64.99
C. S. Lewis was one of the twentieth century's best-known authors. The Narnia Chronicles, The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity are among his most loved works. Shadowlands tells the unique stor...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2005-11-21ISBN: 9780007229413Binding: Audio Book - CD$29.99
The first instalment of the highly anticipated biography of Henry VIII, written by one of the UK's most popular, established and exciting historians. Published to coincide with the 500th anniversary o...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2008-10-01ISBN: 9780007247714Binding: Hardback Book$53.99
What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock'n'roll? How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a sh...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2009-09-17ISBN: 9780007255528Binding: Hardback Book
What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock'n'roll? How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a sh...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2009-09-17ISBN: 9780007255542Binding: Paperback Book
