The Empty Honour Board by Martin Flanagan
$25.00 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
A prison diary, a story of brotherly love, a journey of redemption, Martin Flanagan's compelling book about his boarding school days goes inside an experience many have had but few have talked about. In 1966, at the age of 10, Martin Flanagan was sent to a Catholic boarding school in north-west Tasmani ...Show more
Van Diemen's Land by James Boyce
$39.95 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
"With a foreword by Richard Flanagan Winner of the Tasmanian Book Prize 'A brilliant book and a must-read for anyone interested in how land shapes people' —Tim Flannery Almost half of the convicts who came to Australia came to Van Diemen's Land. There they found a land of bounty and a penal society, a k ...Show more
Kindred: A Cradle Mountain Love Story by Kate Legge
$38.00 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
A love cradled by nature's greatest architecture- a national parkHe was an Austrian immigrant; she came from Tasmania. He grew up beside the Carinthian Alps; she climbed mountains when few women dared. Their honeymoon glimpse of Cradle Mountain lit an urge that filled their waking hours. Others might ha ...Show more
Ten Steps to Nanette: A memoir situation by Hannah Gadsby
$50.00 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
Gadsby's unique stand-up special Nanette was a viral success that left audiences captivated by her blistering honesty and her ability to create both tension and laughter in a single moment. But while her worldwide fame might have looked like an overnight sensation, her path from open mic to the global s ...Show more
Truganini: Journey through the apocalypse by Cassandra Pybus
$35.00 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
Cassandra Pybus's ancestors told a story of an old Aboriginal woman who would wander across their farm on Bruny Island, in south-east Tasmania, in the 1850s and 1860s. As a child, Cassandra didn't know this woman was Truganini, and that Truganini was walking over the country of her clan, the Nuenonne. F ...Show more
Breathing Space: Reflections and projections on nature in Tasmania by Jane Rawson (ed.); Ben Walter (ed.)
$50.00 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
Breathing Space is a book of essays, poems and stories about Tasmanians' changing relationship with nature, commissioned to mark the TLC's 20th birthday. Contributors Poems, essays and stories were written by: Robbie Arnott | Priscilla Beck | James Boyce | Lisa Charleston | Zowie Douglas-Kinghorn | ...Show more
Tongerlongeter: First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero by Henry Reynolds, Nicholas Clements
$35.00 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
During Tasmania’s gruesome Black War of 1823-31, Tongerlongeter led the most effective Aboriginal resistance campaign in Australian history. His Oyster Bay Nation of southeast Tasmania and his ally Montpelliatta’s Big River Nation of central Tasmania embarked on 710 attacks, killing 182 colonists and wo ...Show more
King of the Wilderness: the Life of Deny King by Christobel Mattingley
$24.95 AUD
Category: Tasmanian
Deny King was a pioneer and environmentalist who lived with his family in the remote and rugged south-west of Tasmania, and this biography will fascinate readers.
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