The First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders read the stars
By: Duane Hamacher
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
(from publishers’s website) The First Astronomers is the first book to reveal the rich knowledge…
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1. Common People
By: Tony Birch
4.57
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
In this unforgettable new collection, Tony Birch introduces a cast of characters from all walks of … read more
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2. Girt (The Unauthorised History of Australia #1)
By: David Hunt
3.14
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2014 Australian Independent Booksellers Indie Book Award for Nonfiction Girt. No word… read more
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3. Dark Emu
By: Bruce Pascoe
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial … read more
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4. The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More
By: None , None
4.67
Format: 46 pages,
It sounds too good to be true. You can save money and the world, inoculate yourself against many of… read more
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5. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens
By: Shankari Chandran
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more
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- australia
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6. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life
By: Anna Funder
4.13
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
7. Stone Yard Devotional
By: Charlotte Wood
3.68
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more
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- australia
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8. Edenglassie
By: Melissa Lucashenko
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Two extraordinary Indigenous stories set five generations apart. When Mulanyin meets the beautiful … read more
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- australia
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9. Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything
By: Julia Baird
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that mos… read more
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- nonfiction
- australia
- audiobook
"our bodies, our misshapen, lumpy, wobbly, birth-marked, uneven, scarred, imperfect bodies are our vessels. If only we were more gracious towards them. They won't last forever, they will eventually gr…"-Julia Baird, Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything
10. Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award
By: David Marr
4.39
Format: 596 pages, Kindle Edition
A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars David Marr was shocked… read more
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11. Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray
By: Anita Heiss
4.17
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Gundagai, 1852The powerful Murrumbidgee River surges through town leaving death and destruction in … read more
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- indigenous
- audiobook
"Using Wiradjuri language on the cover of my novel makes a strong statement … regarding the reclamation and maintenance of the traditional language of my family."-Anita Heiss, Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray
12. The Book of Roads and Kingdoms
By: Richard Fidler
4.11
Format: 448 pages, ebook
A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest the world had ever… read more
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- audiobook
13. The Hummingbird Effect
By: Kate Mildenhall
3.60
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An epic, kaleidoscopic story of four women connected across time and place by an invisible thread a… read more
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14. The Uncaged Sky: My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison
By: Kylie Moore-Gilbert
4.34
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
‘The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us, free.’ The extraordinary true story of Kyli… read more
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15. Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia
By: Victor Steffensen
4.47
Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition
Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country i… read more
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- australia
- nature
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16. Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech
By: Julia Gillard
4.28
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an… read more
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- history
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17. Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
4.36
Format: 256 pages, ebook
This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and … read more
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- history
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- australia
- anthropology
"The war between good and evil is in reality an imposition of stupidity and simplicity over wisdom and complexity."-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
"Guilt is like any other energy: you can't accumulate it or keep it because it makes you sick and disrupts the system you live in - you have to let it go. Face the truth, make amends and let it go."-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
"Engaging with them (malignant narcissists) alone is futile - never wrestle a pig, as the old saying goes; you both end up covered in shit, and the pig likes it. The fundamental rules of human interac…"-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
"Understanding your own culture and the ways it interacts with others, particularly the power dynamics of it, is far more appreciated. My reading of Germane Greer when I was a young lad was a lot more…"-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
18. The Visitors
By: Jane Harrison
3.86
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
On a sweltering day, 26 January, 1788, on a bluff high above Sydney Cove, seven Aboriginal men stan… read more
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19. The First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders read the stars
By: Duane Hamacher
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
(from publishers’s website) The First Astronomers is the first book to reveal the rich knowledge… read more
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- indigenous
- nonfiction
- australia
- astronomy
- space
- nature
- anthropology
20. The Arsonist: A Mind on Fire
By: Chloe Hooper
4.05
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
On the scorching February day in 2009 that became known as Black Saturday, a man lit two fires in V… read more
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- history
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21. The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need
By: Thomas Mayo
4.52
Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition
The Voice to Parliament Handbook is an easy-to-follow guide for the millions of Australians who hav… read more
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22. Madukka the River Serpent
By: Julie Janson
3.30
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
Aunty June is the proud owner of a TAFE certificate III in Investigative Services.It took her thirt… read more
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23. Right Story, Wrong Story
By: Tyson Yunkaporta
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Sand Talk, Tyson Yunkaporta’s bestselling debut, cast an Indigenous lens on contemporary society. I… read more
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24. Wawata - Moon Dreaming: Daily wisdom guided by Hina, the Māori moon
By: Hinemoa Elder
4.23
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Hina, the Maori moon goddess, has 30 different faces to help illuminate life’s lessons - a differen… read more
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- audiobook
25. Room for a Stranger
By: Melanie Cheng
3.67
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
By the winner of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Fiction, 2018. Since her sister died… read more
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26. Astronomy: Sky Country
By: Karlie Noon
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
What do you need to know to prosper as a people for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges seri… read more
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27. The Queen Is Dead
By: Stan Grant
4.32
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From Stan Grant, leading journalist and author of the critically acclaimed bestsellers Talking to M… read more
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28. It's The Menopause
By: Kaz Cooke
4.20
Format: 349 pages, Paperback
It's the menopause. A reassuring, practical go-to book from trusted author Kaz Cooke in her laugh-o… read more
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29. Wizards of Oz: How Oliphant and Florey helped win the war and shaped the modern world
By: Brett Mason
4.36
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
Two Australian scientists played a vital yet largely unknown role in the Allied victory in the Seco… read more
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30. Loving Country
By: Bruce Pascoe
4.30
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Loving Country is a book that inspires ultimate respect for Mother Earth and the role of her custod… read more
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