Biography & Autobiography from Bong Bong Books
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Women In The Holocaust : Volume One
by (Compiled by) Eibeshitz
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Fair
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- Edition Unstated
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780932351449
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€37.70
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Remember, New York, 1993. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Gathered in this anthology are the personal testimonies of twenty women who survived the darkest period in Jewish history. Their authentic & candid stories provide a window to the routines of daily life under the Nazi regime, bringing to light the remarkable paradox faced by those… Read more about this item Item Price
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Killing Love
by Poulson
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- Used - Good Condition
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- 2015
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- Softcover
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- 9781925310153
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€7.54
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2015. Softcover. Good Condition. This powerful, unforgettable and uplifting story is one part wrenching family memoir, and one part inspirational journey towards healing and forgiveness - but most of all, it's an unputdownable journey through one family's tragedy and how they refused to let it define them. On the day of Rebecca Poulson's 33rd birthday,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patient 71
by Randall
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- 2017
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- 9780733637872
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Hachette, Sydney, 2017. Edition Unstated. Good Condition. An inspiring true story of resilience, tenacity and a promise that fuelled one woman's fight for life.Four days after her fiftieth birthday celebrations, Julie Randall suffered a very sudden and severe seizure at work. Out of the blue she went from a fit, healthy, fun-loving wife and mother… Read more about this item Item Price
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Australia, My Love
by Rick Pisaturo
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- 2010
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- Softcover
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- 9780959577716
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€19.79
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Self published, Australia, 2010. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. ...Rick's story describes the horrors of his first internment camp where unfriendly & often drunk guards added to the fear & misery, then relief of being shipped along with other POW's on the former cunard luxury liner Queen Mary to Australia, the far more gagreeable conditions… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wild One : The life and times of Johnny O'Keefe
by Damian Jonstone
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Edition Unstated
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- 2001
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- Softcover
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- 9781865084794
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€11.31
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2001. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. The behind-the-scenes story of a rock 'n' roll legend. An elemental force present at the creation of Australian rock 'n' roll, Johnny O'Keefe converted incredible drive, a tremendous flair for showmanship and a comic spirit into status as this country's first rock star, and, two… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lloyd Rees The Last Twenty Years
by Renee (in collaboration with Lloyd Rees Free
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- Good
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- Edition Unstated
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780947131340
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€27.34
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Craftsman House, Australia, 1990. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Lloyd Rees (1895-1988) was one of the most revered artists in Australia & produced some of the most distinguished landscape paintings ever seen in this country.... Size: 250mm - 350mm. 176 pages. Remnants of old price label on the rear cover.. Heavy foxing front/rear pages, but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chester Porter : Walking On Water - A Life in the Law
by Chester Porter
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Edition Unstated
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- 2003
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- Softcover
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- 9781740512749
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Random House, Australia, 2003. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. This book is not merely a reflection of a distinguished legal career from one of Australia's most respected & longest-serving barristers, but an overview of how society, & the law have changed over the last five decades." Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm-240mm. 310 pages. Remnants of old… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stopping The Clock : Health and Fitness the George Daldry Way
by George, Grantlee Daldry, Kieza
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- 1989
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- Softcover
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- 9780949853257
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€51.84
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Lester-Townsend Publishing, Sydney, 1989. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Fair Condition. George Daldry was a fitness phenomenon. He has been teaching health & fitness for over 30 years & is living proof that his methods work. It's a simple plan that has led some of Australia's sporting champions, men & women of business & politicians to believe… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sheilas, Wogs & Poofters : An intimate biography of Johnny Warren and soccer in Australia
by Johnny (with Andy Harper & Josh Whittington) Warren
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- 2002
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- Softcover
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- 9781740511216
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SBS (Random House), Sydney, 2002. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. A Fascinating account of a great sporting life and an insider's look at the byzantine world of soccer politics. The essential Australian story of the World Game - Bob Carr Johnny Warren received an MBE (1973), ASM (2000) Centenary Medal (2001), OAM (2003) and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Tap-Dancing Knife Thrower : My Life (Without The Boring Bits)
by Hogan
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- Good
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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- 9781460759295
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2020. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. The icon and legend at last tells his story his way -- without the boring bitsPaul Hogan first appeared on Australia's screens in 1971 as a 'tap-dancing knife thrower' on TV talent show New Faces. The then father of four and Sydney Harbour Bridge rigger from Granville did it as a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nancy Wake : A Biography of our Greatest War Heroine
by Peter Fitzsimons
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Later Edition
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- 2001
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- Softcover (Stiff Boards)
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- 9780732269197
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Harper Collins, Australia, 2001. Later Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good Condition. Freedom is the only thing worth living for. While I was doing that work I used to think that it didn't matter if I died, because without freedom there was no point in living." - Nancy Wake Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm-250mm. 310 pages. Covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Black Beard : America's Most Notorious Pirate
by Angus Konstam
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- Edition Unstated
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- 2007
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- Softcover
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- 9780470128213
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€23.56
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Wiley, United States, 2007. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. The definitive biography of history's most fearsome and famous pirate Of all the colorful cutthroats who scoured the seas in search of plunder during the Golden Age of Piracy in the early eighteenth century, none was more ferocious or notorious than Blackbeard. As unforgettable as his… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kerry Stokes : The Boy From Nowhere
by Rule
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- Good
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- 2014
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- Hardcover
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- 9780732295981
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2014. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. The compelling and inspirational story of the rags to riches life of Kerry Stokes, a remarkable Australian.Kerry Stokes is a remarkable Australian. Not because he is one of Australia's wealthiest and most powerful people, but because of what he overcame to get there and because he has endured when others didn't.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Original Million Dollar Mermaid : The Annette Kellerman Story
by Gibson, Firth
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- Used - Good Condition
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- 2005
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- Softcover
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- 9781741144321
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2005. Softcover. Good Condition. In the early twentieth century, a young Australian woman became one of the highest paid and most adored Hollywood and vaudeville stars of the day. Her name was Annette Kellerman.Born into a musical family in suburban Sydney in 1886, Annette's first love was performing. Yet when she took up swimming to… Read more about this item Item Price
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I, Mick Gatto : Updated Best Seller
by Gatto, Noble
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- As Stated In The Title
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- 2010
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- Softcover
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- 9780522857832
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Victory Books, Melbourne, 2010. As Stated In The Title. Softcover. Good Condition. Mick Gatto. Gambler. Underworld veteran. Melbourne gangland survivor. Mick Gatto in his bestselling autobiography finally reveals the man behind the headlines. Gatto's unique position - of knowing all the players in the Gangland Wars but not being involved in drug trafficking - gave… Read more about this item Item Price
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Daring To Fly : The TV star on facing fear & finding joy on a deadline
by Lisa Millar
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- 2021
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- Softcover
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- 9780733647185
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Hachette, Sydney, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Lisa Millar has spent her whole life showing up, getting things done and making things happen. As a child growing up in country Queensland, she dreamed of a big life. Working as a foreign correspondent gave her that, but italso meant confronting the worst that humanity can… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fighting For Hakeem
by Craig, Alex Foster, Engel-Mallon
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- 2019
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- Softcover
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- 9780733643163
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Hachette, Sydney, 2019. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Football is the world game. It unites. At a grassroots level it creates communities and, in 2019, those communities helped save the life of one of its own.In 2012, Hakeem al-Araibi was a promising young player on Bahrain's national football team when he was arrested for attacking… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mary : Crown Princess Of Denmark
by Palshoj, Redder
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Edition Unstated
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- 2005
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- Softcover
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- 9781741147490
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€22.62
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2005. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. The modern-day, real-life fairy tale of the young Australian commoner who became the Crown Princess of Denmark is detailed in this definitive biography. When Mary Donaldson walked into the Slip Inn restaurant in Sydney on the first Saturday of the 2000 Olympic Games, she met… Read more about this item Item Price
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Living The Dream : The Story of Victor Smorgon
by Rod Myer
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Good
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- Edition Unstated
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9781864366846
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Picton, New South Wales, AUS
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€14.14
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New Holland, Sydney, 2000. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 'An immigrant's triumph...Victor Smorgon, industrial empire-builder & philanthropist. A well-told story of this larger-than-life Australian.' - The Hon. Bob Hawke, AC Size: 180mm - 250mm. 318 pages. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Edges have a few marks.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Castaway
by Robert Macklin
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Edition Unstated
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- 2021
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- Softcover
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- 9780733645068
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Hachette, Sydney, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. In 1858, fourteen-year-old French cabin boy Narcisse Pelletier was aboard the trader Saint-Paul when it was wrecked off the eastern tip of New Guinea.Scrambling into a longboat, Narcisse and the other survivors crossed almost 1000 kilometres of the Coral Sea before reaching the shores of Far North… Read more about this item Item Price
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