Publicado por Angus&Robertson/HarperCollins Publishers, Sydney, Australia, 1994
ISBN 10: 0207184062 ISBN 13: 9780207184062
Librería: Bookmarc's, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. BE2 - A trade paperback bookin very good condition. A tight, clean sound copy minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of light rubbing plus some light creasing of the outmost edges of the front cover top and bottom right corners. An Australian journal of fiction, poetry, essays, song, photography and drawing. This the first issue. The subject taken up by the contributors was to explore the issues and themes behind the global and domestic politics of the day. Contributors information, 270p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia, Sydney, 2014
ISBN 10: 0732299527 ISBN 13: 9780732299521
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. Australian Children's Laureate, book lover and dyslexia sufferer Jackie French gives a wonderful insight into how you can help your child discover a world of books. Does your child love books, but can't stay still long enough to focus on reading one? Would you like to improve your child's reading ability? Don't know where to begin to stimulate a greater love of reading in your child? Award-winning author Jackie French knows what it is to struggle with reading and literacy. Drawing on her own experience with dyslexia, Jackie has written this book to help parents identify the possible reading difficulties their children may have. All children learn differently, and Jackie offers many fun and rewarding way s to help launch your child into literacy. these include games for coordination, concentration and focus as well as helpful steps to kickstart your child into reading and to foster a life-long love of books. I SPY A GREAt READER is filled with a wealth of advice, anecdotes and activities - it's a book every parent should own. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Publicado por Bay Books Publication an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1992
ISBN 10: 1863780289 ISBN 13: 9781863780285
Librería: Ray Dertz, Naperville, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 8¼"x11"; 96 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, Sydney, Australia, 1996
ISBN 10: 0207146128 ISBN 13: 9780207146121
Librería: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Walter Cunningham Ilustrador. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia, Sydney, 2014
ISBN 10: 0732297818 ISBN 13: 9780732297817
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. "It's always about the food." A generous, warm-hearted book, The Feast Goes On features the best-loved and most delicious recipes and stories from the heart and soul of the Jewish community right across Australia. Created by the same six women - the 'sisterhood' - of the bestselling Monday Morning Cooking Club cookbook, it speaks of a community drawn together by food, telling intimate and moving stories of sharing and survival, love and hope, friendship and family. From precious family recipes that have been lovingly handed down the generations, right through to new classics that will become instant family favourites, the Feast Goes On contains over 100 recipes to suit every occasion. From everyday eating to feasting, light lunches to fressing, comfort food to traditional dishes, this is a cookbook of rich, wonderful ideas and flavours to nurture, nourish and inspire. the Feast Goes On will feed you, body and soul. Praise for Monday Morning Cooking Club: 'Having this book at home is pure cosy joy.' Nigella Lawson 'to see these recipes handed down like this with such spirited generosity, is real food for the soul.' Sean Moran Praise for the Feast Goes On: 'Collecting and saving family recipes is a vital undertaking, almost (but not quite) as important as eating. the Monday Morning Cooking Club is a remarkable excursion into the realm of comfort food. You just want to eat everything.' Yotam Ottolenghi. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, Sydney, Australia, 1998
ISBN 10: 0732266254 ISBN 13: 9780732266257
Librería: Harbor Books LLC, Old Saybrook, CT, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Illustrated brown card covers, price labels to rear cover. 356pp contents clean and unmarked. Scarce in printed form.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers A&R Classics, Sydney, Australia, 2002
ISBN 10: 0207198772 ISBN 13: 9780207198779
Librería: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, Estados Unidos de America
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Paperback. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only very minor indications of use: light wear to the extremities; the pages have tanned a bit, due to aging The Binding is uncreased, square, and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 525pp. Trade Paperback. This is a richly colorful story of the first five years of English settlement in Australia, and of the black people whose life and culture and natural gaiety were so cruelly destroyed in that short time. The story is a dramatic one, eloquently told. The few boatloads of convicts who land in Sydney Harbor in 1788 make poor pioneer stock indeed. That they survive at all is due to the courage and wisdom of their Captain Phillips. His story is told here as is that of a fictional character, Andrew prentice, a red-headed convict who escapes, takes a native wife, and flourishes with her in the wilds while his fellow English back at the settlement are near starvation. Parallel to the slow establishment of the white colony runs the sad history of the black men's demoralization, personified in Bellilong, an historical figure and a leader in his tribe, who develops a fatal friendliness toward the English. A visit to London completes his undoing, and symbolizes the coming degeneracy of his whole race. An excellent story and fresh background make this Mrs. Dark's most ambitious and important novel. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2024
ISBN 10: 1460765273 ISBN 13: 9781460765272
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A modern approach to relationshipsThis book is a transformative, do-it-yourself guide for anyone who wants to do better in love.It is not about working together with your partner on your issues (so if you're in a relationship, don't let your partner read it over your shoulder!). It's not about bringing out the toolkit and trying to 'fix' yourself (nor is it about pointing the finger at your partner!).It's about figuring out who you are - or become - when you're in a relationship.It's about knowing your strengths, triggers, reactions and vulnerabilities.It's about having tools you can use to cope with challenges, iron out your difficulties and work towards being content and at ease in your relationships, your own unique version of a Good Partner. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia, Sydney, 2014
ISBN 10: 0732297567 ISBN 13: 9780732297565
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. An, honest, funny, real and totally revealing autobiography from Tina Arena, celebrating a phenomenally successful 40 years as an internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter. Honest and intimate, funny and frank, Now I Can Dance is the long-awaited memoir from the very special, much-loved singer, songwriter and pop diva, tina Arena. Over the course of her extensive career, starting as an eight-year-old star of Young talent time, tina has amassed a cache of amazing stories. the artist who gave us 'Chains', 'Sorrento Moon' and 'Symphony of Life' has sold eight million albums, won a swag of awards, encountered extraordinary people, fallen in and out of love, and experienced incredible highs and lows. through it all, tina has sung her heart out, and her songs have provided the soundtrack to our lives. Almost four decades in music has seen tina on a journey - a journey of self-discovery and self-fulfilment. Hers is a truly joyful and inspiring story of a woman achieving success on her on terms, in her own way. And now she is sharing her life, for the very first time, with us. Now I Can Dance is an uplifting story of love, family, laughter, determination and - of course - song. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2024
ISBN 10: 1460766644 ISBN 13: 9781460766644
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. 'I thought if I was going to die I should write some things down'Kirsty Everett was going to be an Olympic gymnast. But as she made plans to win gold, life, as it does, laughed at the goal she'd set. Aged nine, she was diagnosed with leukaemia and spent the next two and a half years in treatment and attending the funerals of children she met in the cancer ward. At the age of sixteen, Kirsty's cancer returned. Faced with a devastating prognosis, she threw herself into as much as she could - friends, school, drama, sport, even a life-writing course with Patti Miller. As she said, 'I thought if I was going to die I should write some things down.'Against the odds, Kirsty survived. She never achieved gold at the Olympics, but she learned a lot about people, attitudes and resilience. This is a book about growing up different when you want to be the same; sparking hostility where there should be support; and how love can be tested to its utmost. It's wise and unflinching and hopeful, and you won't feel the same after reading it.PRAISE'Told by a writer who's a real natural' Steven Carroll, Sydney Morning Herald'[An] incredible book . I haven't been able to stop thinking about Kirsty's journey' Chyka Keebaugh'Everett is a born writer, her compelling story shot through with the extraordinary sensitivities of childhood' - B+P magazine'Honey Blood is one of the most exuberant, life-affirming memoirs I have ever read. The fact that it is about the uncompromising reality of childhood cancer, makes it all the more extraordinary. Read it and be utterly bowled over Kirsty Everett's astonishing courage, honesty and cheeky humour' - Patti Miller, author'If the Olympic Games are designed around people achieving their personal best, commitment, courage, determination and reaching their goals, Kirsty has been to the equivalent of two Olympics' - Wayne Staunton, managing director, Sold Out events management'Do not be afraid of this book. The big C in it is not cancer, it's Courage. The courage to deal with pain, loss, fear and the shattering of a young girl's big dreams.'Instead of tiptoeing around the tough stuff, and leaving the most difficult bits out, Kirsty Everett dives right in, taking the reader into her world, bravely, honestly, with raw humour and grit. We get up close to her tight-knit family, boisterous friends, tender first loves, doctors both brusque and kind, and rude strangers. Death hovers on every page, but life's vitality and Kirsty's defiant spirit shove it aside.'This refreshingly straight-talking account of adolescent leukaemia goes beyond pain to a fuller, wiser, deeper understanding of what really matters when everything you hope for hangs by a thread. It offers the best medicine for anyone who has ever faced relentless physical and mental odds and obstacles that create seemingly insurmountable roadblocks as tests of character. It may not be a cure, but it is one mighty transfusion of the powerful drugs that make us human and help us survive: hope, compassion, and love' - Caroline Baum, author'This is a coming of age story that will shock and inspire you. Told with searing honesty Honey Blood tells the close-up story of growing up while everything is falling down. In her compassionate, funny and warm way Kirsty Everett tells her story that will inspire others to tell and live through their stories. A wonderful and truthful insight into how to survive and thrive against the odds' - Michael Anderson, Professor of Creativity and Arts Education, University of Sydney Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins, Sydney, Australia, 1993
ISBN 10: 0732250331 ISBN 13: 9780732250331
Librería: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
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Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. Glossy durable hardcover, viii + 120 pages, illustrated by black-and-white drawings and full colour photographs and paintings; very clean and unmarked unread condition.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2014
ISBN 10: 0732296145 ISBN 13: 9780732296148
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The fourth and concluding book about Jack - an ordinary boy who does extraordinary things. Ages: 9+ Jack is in Year 6 now and still loves his photography, surfing, and crazy family. Things are going well for him, particularly at school where he isn't bullied any more. But he notices that his best friend Christopher is being taunted and is starting to miss school and hiding out and avoiding everyone. And when a football match turns ugly and Jack and Christopher witness some unfair dirty play, they know that, again, the bullying has to stop. Ages: 9+ The fourth and concluding book about Jack - an ordinary boy who does extraordinary things. Ages: 9+ Jack is in Year 6 now and still loves his photography, surfing, and crazy family. Things are going well for him, particularly at school where he isn't bullied any more. But he notices that his best friend Christopher is being taunted and is starting to miss school and hiding out and avoiding everyone. And when a football match turns ugly and Jack and Christopher witness some unfair dirty play, they know that, again, the bullying has to stop. Ages: 9+ Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2001
ISBN 10: 0732264448 ISBN 13: 9780732264444
Librería: Philip Emery, Bridlington, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing, 256 pages, illustrated, statistics, small crease to the front cover.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 2002
ISBN 10: 0732269512 ISBN 13: 9780732269517
Librería: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Reprint. Dog training featuring the cult favorite Australian TV vet, Dr. Katrina Warren, & her Border Collie Toby. Small softcover is just slightly less crisp than Brand new: Only flaw is erased pencil initials on first page. Otherwise, completely clean, binding tight & square, pages white. Orig. published in Australia in 2001, this is the 4th printing from 2002. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2021
ISBN 10: 1460751604 ISBN 13: 9781460751602
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Bestselling Mothball is back - with birthday cake! (Carrot, of course.) She eats, she sleeps, she scratches. But today it's Mothball's birthday and it's time to celebrate! Created by author Jackie French and illustrator Bruce Whatley, Happy Birthday Wombat is a very funny picture book about enjoying a special day - as seen through the eyes of the world's most famous wombat. PRAISE FOR DIARY OF A WOMBAT AND OTHER BOOKS STARRING MOTHBALL 'French and Whatley have conjured an affectionate, believable wombat self-portrait' - The New York Times Book Review 'I absolutely love the tone of Mothball's diary entries - the dry brevity and classic wombat behaviour that's made this gorgeous creature an Aussie literary treasure. Whatley's divinely funny illustrations yet again make for an all-rounder of a book that will loosen smiles on readers of any age' - Kids' Book Review Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2014
ISBN 10: 1460750136 ISBN 13: 9781460750131
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. From Australia's Children's Laureate comes a delightful collection of stories about horses and unicorns. Take a journey through the ages and around the world - from ancient Greece, to the time of Genghis Khan to Arthurian England and then to outback Australia in the 1950s.Each story weaves the fantastic into the commonplace or focuses on the special relationship that exists between humans and horses. Some stories are based on true stories, some on fantasy, all are brimming with heart-warming magic and adventure. This is a combined edition of two titles: Ride the wild wind, originally published 2002; and The book of unicorns, first published 1997. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2012
ISBN 10: 0732289203 ISBN 13: 9780732289201
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. From the best selling author of OLGA THE BROLGA comes a funny and heart-warming story about accepting who you are. Phoebe doesn't want to be ordinary. She wants to turn heads and be noticed - she wants to be fabulous! But when she seeks the help of the outrageous and beautiful Zelda, her transformation leads to some unexpected results. Phoebe doesn't want to be ordinary. She wants to turn heads and be noticed - she wants to be fabulous! But when she seeks the help of the outrageous and beautiful Zelda, her transformation leads to some unexpected results. Ages: 3+ Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2016
ISBN 10: 0207199051 ISBN 13: 9780207199059
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The best-selling I AM JACK is regarded as the go-to book about the issue and the award-winning play has been performed to sell-out audiences in Australia and the US. Jack likes going to school. He enjoys learning new things. George Hamel calls Jack 'Bum Head'. All the kids at school call Jack 'Bum Head'. Jack's in Big trouble . school is getting dangerous. Nobody seems to want to listen. Until one day . Endorsed by Life Education Australia, the best-selling I AM JACK addresses bullying in schools, while remaining accessible and entertaining for younger readers. "Does your mummy wipe your bum, too?" Taunts often follow Jack around the playground. But what can he do? He's not big enough o fight the bullies. Jack finally talks to his mum who talks to his teacher, and gradually things start to improve for Jack and he is able to stand up for himself. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por A & R (HarperCollins), Sydney, Australia, 2001
ISBN 10: 0207197741 ISBN 13: 9780207197741
Librería: Sumter Books (Manly, Inc.), Columbia, SC, Estados Unidos de America
Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. Minor rubbing to covers. Pen mark to bottom foreedge. Bump to top rear cover.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2012
ISBN 10: 0732292093 ISBN 13: 9780732292096
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. 'Historical fiction at its best' -- Bookseller & Publisher It's 1939, and for Georg, son of an English academic living in Germany, life is full of cream cakes and loving parents. It is also a time when his teacher measures the pupils' heads to see which of them have the most 'Aryan'- shaped heads. But when a university graduation ceremony turns into a pro-Nazi demonstration, Georg is smuggled out of Germany to war-torn London and then across enemy seas to Australia where he must forget his past and who he is in order to survive. Hatred is contagious, but Georg finds that kindness can be, too.A companion piece to the best-selling Hitler's Daughter, this is a story of war-torn Europe during WWII, as seen through the eyes of a young German boy Georg, who loses his family and must forget his past and who he is in order to survive.MORE PRAISE FOR PENNIES FOR HITLER'Jackie French's research and subsequent feeling for the era is superb the descriptions of wartime Australia alone are fascinating. This is historical fiction at is best and thoroughly recommended for upper primary children and beyond.' -- Bookseller & Publisher, 5 Star Review'From its dramatic opening sequence to its one word conclusion 300 pages later, this is an absorbing story rich with details of everyday life' -- Canberra Times'This striking fiction for school age readers gives an unflinching view of war and a close-up human perspective on asylum seekers.' -- Saturday Age "Angus & Robertson an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers." Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney Australia, 2004
ISBN 10: 0732276519 ISBN 13: 9780732276515
Librería: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Spine is uncreased.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2007
ISBN 10: 0732284953 ISBN 13: 9780732284954
Librería: Carmela's Books, Leichhardt, NSW, Australia
Soft cover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Some minor underlining & marks, notes.
Publicado por HarperCollins, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1993
ISBN 10: 0732250161 ISBN 13: 9780732250164
Librería: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
Original o primera edición
Soft Cover. Condición: Fine. Paperback Original. First Edition mass market paperback, 198 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, but unread, essentially as new. See also our other Corris titles.
Publicado por Flamingo - HarperCollins Australia, Sydney, 2001
ISBN 10: 0732268486 ISBN 13: 9780732268480
Librería: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good +. First Australian Paperback Edition. VG+, Mild wear, crease, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A 'Flamingo Express' title. No. 5 in the 'Open Door literacy series'. 80 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Publicado por HarperCollins, Sydney, Australia, 1990
ISBN 10: 006015800X ISBN 13: 9780060158002
Librería: Pegasus Books, Farmington Hills, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Maps, B & W and Color; 7 1/2 x 10 13/4; 252 pages; Hard cover is blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Rubbing and bumping to boards. Pages are clean and tight. DJ has light rubbing, scuffing, in a mylar cover. Beautifully produced book with 100+ illustrations in color and b/w. 'a beautifully written book about the terrible legacy of European exploration of the Pacific. Alan Moorehead's classic study of the impact of European arrival in Tahiti, Australia and to a lesser extent the Antarctic is a tale of death, destruction and ecological distortion'. Bibliography; source of illustrations; index.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2012
ISBN 10: 0732295564 ISBN 13: 9780732295561
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. An epic story of a man who risked life and love to challenge Africa. From the bestselling author of TEARS OF THE MAASAI, BEYOND MOMBASA and IN SEARCH OF AFRICA. Love or empire; ambition or greed? What drives a man to walk from the Cape to Cairo? Ewart Grogan, known to the Africans as Bwana Simba - the man with the cold stare of the lion - is a man of unwavering self-confidence. From his early days fighting for Cecil Rhodes in the Matabele wars, Grogan's passion uniquely equipped him to conquer a continent.He risked all to trek across darkest Africa for the woman he loves and has gone on to dominate the business world of the burgeoning new colony of British East Africa. Domination has come at a price, however. Now, the Great War points its bloody finger towards Africa. And Grogan faces his greatest ordeal - and his most wrenching choice . praise for Frank Coates's novels:'blockbuster adventure with authenticity' WEEKEND AUStRALIAN 'engaging and entertaining' tHE ADVERtISER An epic story of a man who risked life and love to challenge Africa. From the bestselling author of TEARS OF THE MAASAI, BEYOND MOMBASA and IN SEARCH OF AFRICA. Love or empire; ambition or greed? What drives a man to walk from the Cape to Cairo? Ewart Grogan, known to the Africans as Bwana Simba - the man with the cold stare of the lion - is a man of unwavering self-confidence. From his early days fighting for Cecil Rhodes in the Matabele wars, Grogan's passion uniquely equipped him to conquer a continent.He risked all to trek across darkest Africa for the woman he loves and has gone on to dominate the business world of the burgeoning new colony of British East Africa. Domination has come at a price, however. Now, the Great War points its bloody finger towards Africa. And Grogan faces his greatest ordeal - and his most wrenching choice . praise for Frank Coates's novels:'blockbuster adventure with authenticity' WEEKEND AUStRALIAN 'engaging and entertaining' tHE ADVERtISER Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1994
ISBN 10: 0732250439 ISBN 13: 9780732250430
Librería: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
Original o primera edición
Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good ++. Paperback Original. First Edition mass market paperback, 226 pages; tiny traces of shelf wear, just a hint of a spine crease, but very gently read, very clean and unmarked. See also our other Corris titles.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2013
ISBN 10: 0732296935 ISBN 13: 9780732296933
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A powerful novel about race that's become a classic of Australian literature. A tough, uncompromising novel about the difficult love between a white man and a black woman. Coonardoo is the moving story of a young Aboriginal woman trained from childhood to be the housekeeper at Wytaliba station and, as such, destined to look after its owner, Hugh Watt. the love between Coonardoo and Hugh, which so shocked its readers when the book was first published in 1929, is never acknowledged and so, degraded and twisted in on itself, destroys not only Coonardoo, but also a community which was once peaceful. this frank and daring novel set on the edge of the desert still raises difficult questions about the history of contact between black and white, and its representation in Australian writing. A powerful novel about race that's become a classic of Australian literature. A tough, uncompromising novel about the difficult love between a white man and a black woman. Coonardoo is the moving story of a young Aboriginal woman trained from childhood to be the housekeeper at Wytaliba station and, as such, destined to look after its owner, Hugh Watt. the love between Coonardoo and Hugh, which so shocked its readers when the book was first published in 1929, is never acknowledged and so, degraded and twisted in on itself, destroys not only Coonardoo, but also a community which was once peaceful. this frank and daring novel set on the edge of the desert still raises difficult questions about the history of contact between black and white, and its representation in Australian writing. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1996
ISBN 10: 073225616X ISBN 13: 9780732256166
Librería: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Softcover. Condición: Very Good. reprint. Signed by Author on first page. Stug, an oil broker based in England, does a lot of business with a Swiss-based trader, Daniella. They're both successful high-flyers at the peak of their careers, when they both start receiving anonymous threats. signed by the author on the 1st page in ink. Full number line. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 279 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; Signed by Author on first page. ISBN: 073225616X. ISBN/EAN: 9780732256166. Inventory No: 0258401.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, North Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1985
ISBN 10: 0868612189 ISBN 13: 9780868612188
Librería: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condición: Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.