13 best-selling nonfiction books like Right Story, Wrong Story by Tyson Yunkaporta

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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…

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1. Carpentaria

By: Alexis Wright

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hailed as a "literary sensation" by The New York Times Book Review, Carpentaria is the luminous awa… read more

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  • australia

2. 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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3. Mullumbimby

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.29

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

A darkly funny novel of romantic love and cultural warfare from one of Australia's most admired Ind… read more

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4. 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
  • audiobook
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5. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

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
  • audiobook
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7. Too Much Lip

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby. Wise-cracking Ke… read more

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  • audiobook
  • australia
  • indigenous
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8. 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
  • audiobook
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9. 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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  • audiobook
  • australia
  • indigenous
Cover of Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All by Hannah Ferguson

10. Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All

By: Hannah Ferguson

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Founder of Cheek Media Co. delivers the conversations we've been missing on everything from die… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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11. Women & Children

By: Tony Birch

4.22

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby,… read more

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  • australia
  • indigenous
Cover of Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything by Julia Baird

12. 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

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13. Safe Haven

By: Shankari Chandran

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award by David Marr

14. 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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  • nonfiction
  • australia
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15. The Conversion

By: Amanda Lohrey

3.55

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

From Miles Franklin Award-winning author Amanda Lohrey comes a stunning literary foray into place, … read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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16. Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

By: Yanis Varoufakis

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The #1 bestselling economist shows how capitalism has been replaced by a more exploitative system, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Il profitto è vulnerabile alla competizione di mercato, mentre la rendita non lo è."

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

"Se non è un mercato capitalista, in cosa entriamo, buon Dio, quando andiamo su amazon.com ?"

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

"Oltre ad avvertirci che ogni nuova epoca forgiata da qualche tecnologia rivoluzionaria produce una generazione che “mai passerà un giorno immune da fatica e dolore, struggendosi anche di notte"

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

"La rivoluzione digitale potrebbe consistere nel trasformare i lavoratori salariati in proletari del cloud, che vivono una vita sempre più precaria e stressante sotto il controllo invisibile di capi a…"

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

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17. 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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  • audiobook
  • australia
  • indigenous
"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

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18. The Yield

By: Tara June Winch

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Knowing that he will soon die, Albert ‘Poppy’ Gondiwindi takes pen to paper. His life has been spen… read more

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  • audiobook
  • australia
  • indigenous
"My mummy, she said, 'The Aborigine is a pity, my son.' She said everyone was always insulted by her no matter what she did, so she let herself do the most insulting thing she could think of - take th…"

-Tara June Winch, The Yield

"The story goes that the church brought time to us, and the church, if you let it, will take it away. I’m writing about the other time, though, deep time. This is a big, big story. The big stuff goes …"

-Tara June Winch, The Yield

"I was born on Ngurambang — can you hear it? — Ngu-ram-bang. If you say it right it hits the back of your mouth and you should taste blood in your words. Every person around should learn the word for …"

-Tara June Winch, The Yield

"The evidence of their civilisation, after so many years of farming, was difficult to find on the surface of the land. But they said it was embedded in the language of Albert’s dictionary, that with t…"

-Tara June Winch, The Yield

Cover of I Don't: The Case Against Marriage by Clementine Ford

19. I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

By: Clementine Ford

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford presents the inarguable case against mar… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of Bad Cop: Peter Dutton's Strongman Politics (Quarterly Essay, #93) by Lech Blaine

20. Bad Cop: Peter Dutton's Strongman Politics (Quarterly Essay, #93)

By: Lech Blaine

4.17

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

Where will Dutton lead the Coalition? A portrait of Peter Dutton, as well as a modern interrogatio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
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21. The Work

By: Bri Lee

3.43

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

Lally has invested everything into her gallery in Manhattan and the sacrifices are finally paying o… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of We All Lived in Bondi Then by Georgia Blain

22. We All Lived in Bondi Then

By: Georgia Blain

4.16

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the multi-award-winning bestseller Between a Wolf and a Dog, a powerful collecti… read more

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  • australia
Cover of Songs for the Dead and the Living by Sara M. Saleh

23. Songs for the Dead and the Living

By: Sara M. Saleh

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

When the ground beneath your feet is always shifting, how can you ever know where you belong? Ja… read more

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  • audiobook
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24. Salt River Road

By: Molly Schmidt

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In the aftermath of their mother’s death, the Tetley siblings’ lives are falling apart. Left to fen… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
"Over there somewhere, down at the house, Dad and the boys are moving in silent circles round each other. Even though inside us, nothing is quiet at all."

-Molly Schmidt, Salt River Road

Cover of Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe

25. Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra

By: Bruce Pascoe

4.20

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony. From the… read more

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  • nonfiction
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26. 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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  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Songlines: the Power and Promise by Margo Neale

27. Songlines: the Power and Promise

By: Margo Neale

4.35

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Songlines: The Power and Promise has a blend of Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices. It offers wha… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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28. Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia

By: Samantha Faulkner

4.14

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

A journey through Torres Strait Islander culture and identity, past and present "My people are e… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
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29. how to make a basket

By: Jazz Money

4.51

Format: 123 pages, Paperback

the end of the world was marked with beautiful light we should have known Simmering with prot… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
Cover of First Knowledges Law: The Way of the Ancestors by Marcia Langton

30. First Knowledges Law: The Way of the Ancestors

By: Marcia Langton

4.26

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Our Laws are forever present and provide the pathways for all Australians to truly learn how to bel… read more

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  • australia
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19 Top audiobook books like Right Story, Wrong Story by Tyson Yunkaporta

Transform Your Habits

Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

Shankari Chandran

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Lola in the Mirror

Trent Dalton

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko

4.06

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10 must-read nonfiction books like Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia by Samantha Faulkner

Transform Your Habits

Am I Black Enough For You?

Anita Heiss

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

Yanis Varoufakis

4.01

Transform Your Habits

The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

Audre Lorde

4.55

Transform Your Habits

I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

Clementine Ford

4.13

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