Surf For Your Life by Tim Baker, Mick Fanning
27.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: General Adult
Candid, self-deprecating, and absolutely unique, professional surfer Mick Fanning reveals his life story while imparting plenty of practical surfing tips. Mick Fanning is young, but he's had many experiences that most of us never will. How does it feel to lose a brother? Win a world title? Rip your hams ...Show more
Gloucester Crescent: Me, My Dad and Other Grown-Ups by William Miller
32.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
Gloucester Crescent is a curving, leafy street, tucked between Camden Town and Primrose Hill, filled with the sound of clacking typewriters and children playing. It's unremarkable in many ways, unless you notice the lady in the van outside one house, and the familiar-looking residents crossing the road ...Show more
Oxygen by William Trubridge
29.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
The incredible under-water world of William Trubridge. A memoir of an aquatic affinity, the power of the subconscious mind and testing the limits of human physiology. William Trubridge spent his childhood on a sailing boat, waking to the sound of the sea. He set off for New Zealand from the UK with his ...Show more
Magic by Jan Golembiewski
34.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
'I couldn't put it down.' Sofie LagunaThis is a true story. A young man heads off on a journey to find out if magic still exists in the world, to know its wonder, and to see if it might save him when his own life is unexpectedly at stake.In the Caribbean, he meets a Rastafarian Don Juan who teaches him ...Show more
Red and White - An Unquenchable Thirst for Wine by Oz Clarke
37.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Oz Clarke has reinvented wine writing. This is a book to read for pleasure, rather than merely refer to. Combining fast-paced witty memoir with passionately opinionated guide, Oz pops the cork on his life-long love affair with wine. The best loved wine communicator of our time, Oz Clarke is the gues ...Show more
Foxtrot in Kandahar - A Memoir of a CIA Officer in Afghanistan at the Inception of America's Longest War by Duane Evans
44.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
FINALIST FOR BEST NONFICTION WAR/MILITARY (Foreword INDIES) Kandahar. The ancient desert crossroads and, as of fall of 2001, ground zero for the Taliban and al-Qa'ida in southern Afghanistan. In the northern part of the country, the U.S.-supported Northern Alliance (the Afghan organization opposed to th ...Show more
In Pieces by Sally Field
49.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Reading Level: 3 Biography
'A memoir as soulful, wryly witty, and lyrical as it is candid and courageous' - Booklist, starred review'Impressive, candid and vivid' The Times 'Beautifully written' Sunday TimesSally Field is one of the most celebrated, beloved and enduring actors of our time, and now she tells her story for the fi ...Show more
My Life in Orange:Growing Up ... Guru by Tim Guest
24.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
A memoir of formative years spent on a series of communes: A "wonderful account of a frankly ghastly childhood . . . Hilarious and heartbreaking" (Daily Mail). At the age of six, Tim Guest was taken by his mother to a commune modeled on the teachings of the notorious Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ...Show more
Black Klansman: NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE by Ron Stallworth
26.00 NZD
Category: Memoirs
The #1 New York Times Bestseller The extraordinary true story and basis for the major motion picture BlacKkKlansman, written and directed by Spike Lee, produced by Jordan Peele, and starring John David Washington and Adam Driver.When detective Ron Stallworth, the first black detective in the history of ...Show more
Dancing with the Gods: Reflections on Life and Art by Kent Nerburn
32.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs
When Kent Nerburn received a letter from Jennifer, a young woman questioning her calling to spend her life in the arts, the writer and artist was struck by how closely her questions mirrored the doubts and yearnings of his own youth. Nerburn resolved that he would write his own letter: a letter of welc ...Show more
The Luckiest Guy Alive by John Cooper Clarke
37.99 NZD
Category: Memoirs | Series: Picador Poetry Ser.
Punk. Poet. Pioneer. The Bard of Salford's hugely anticipated new collection of poetry, The Luckiest Guy Alive, is his first in over thirty years. These are poems as scabrous, wry and vivid as only John Cooper Clarke could deliver. Inimitable and iconic, this collection will be a complete joy for lifelo ...Show more