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All That Follows is very different novel to what people expect from Jim Crace but he said he has reached the age he wants to takes chances.  It has a near-contemporary setting and addresses direct political concerns, in a character-based, plot-driven, realistic novel about love and courage.
Jim Crace blazes into new territory with a near-future [...]

From the Vietnam War to the Dismissal and his years as Prime Minister and through his many disputes with the Howard Government, in Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs the former Prime Minister emerges as an enduring liberal, one able to constantly and competently reinterpret core values to meet the needs of changing times.
Malcolm Fraser is [...]

The intertwined tales of a disgraced Tory politician from the Thatcher era and his estranged, new-Labour-supporting son, Gavin Esler’s A Scandalous Man starts from the premise the almighty mess that is the West’s relationship with Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan has its roots in 1979.
Robin Burnett has spent years at the heart of [...]

Journalist, broadcaster and novelist Gavin Esler is a profile award-winning presenter.  Power Play proves that he understands today’s political beast better than anyone. Its about the love affairs of people, who try to live their private life in the glare of the political spotlight, constantly exposing their common humanity.
There are no real enemies, no real [...]

An award winning journalist, who has reported from the world’s most troubled regions such as Latin America, Haiti, the Balkans and the Middle East, Mark Danner is more than controversial in his  Stripping Bare the Body: Politics, Violence, War, which has left many critics gasping for both air and words.
Stripping Bare the Body shows at [...]

Powerful, political, thought provoking images by performance artist Zhang Huan deal with complex issues of identity, spiritualism, vulnerability, and transgression. They have made him the current enfant terrible of the global contemporary art scene, which hails his works as being unorthodox, innovative, and/or avant-garde.
One of the most important and innovative artists in contemporary China, [...]

There was nothing Christian, in truth or spirit, about the behaviour of the bullying leaders Behind the Exclusive Brethren when their existence was revealed in 2004.  Michael Bachelard peels back layers of lies to reveal the truth behind the sect, whose existence at all, shocked and rocked the Australian conservative community.
Out of nowhere in 2004, [...]

From election to rejection Robert Mugabe took a tiny nation from a state of hope, led by a hero of the people, to a state of despair, led by a despotic failure until finally, there was not one person standing in the world who wanted to have Dinner with Mugabe.
This penetrating, timely portrait of Robert [...]

Prescription for Change: The Terry White Story by Anthony Koch is about the quintessential ‘Aussie Battler’ who trail blazed politics and modern pharmacies back to the future.
From Liberal parliamentary leader to Australia’s franchising guru – this is the story of Terry White. Tony Koch colourfully charts the drive, integrity and family support that [...]

Characters, culture, campaign and communication this is a thrilling intimate portrait of the candidates and their spouses painted by ‘Dream Team’ authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann as they sweep us along on the Race of a Lifetime: How Obama Won the White House
Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most [...]