| Author: | Tyson Fury |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
The extraordinary story of the rise and fall and rise again of Tyson Fury... ________________________________ THE GYPSY KING. A Manchester lad from Irish Traveller stock, born three months premature and weighing just a pound at birth, Tyson (named after... read more
| Author: | Phil Knight |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
In this instantand tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight "offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh" (Booklist, starred review), illuminating his company's e... read more
| Author: | Johnathan Thurston; James Phelps (As told to) |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
The autobiography of the league legend.
Johnathan Thurston is widely regarded as rugby league's greatest player. This autobiography will follow Thurston's journey from a Brisbane kid who was written off as too skinny, too slow and too wild ... read more
| Author: | Abraham Pais; Roger Penrose (Foreword by); Roger Penrose (Foreword by) |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
2005 has been designated "World Year of Physics" to celebrate the publication of Einstein's Theory of Relativity one hundred years ago. In commemoration of this landmark anniversary, Oxford University Press brings Abraham Pa... read more
| Author: | Magda Szubanski |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
| Awards: | 2016 Indie Book Awards Winner (Non-Fiction) Australian Book Industry Book of the Year 2016 |
Winner, Book of the Year and Biography of the Year, Australian Book Industry Awards, 2016
Heartbreaking, joyous, traumatic, intimate and revelatory, Reckoningis the book where Magda Szubanski, one of Australia''s most beloved performers, tells her ... read more
| Author: | Michael Veitch |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
'It is somewhere close to midnight on the clock when the men who fought the Second World War will still be with us. I have met just a few of them, sometimes goading them to reveal their experiences, at other times being simply a conduit to the river of their memories, sensing, on occasion, a kind of u... read more
| Author: | Russell Brand |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
| Reading Level: | General Adult |
In the sequel to Russell's best-selling biography 'My Booky Wook' we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to international fame. A roller coaster ride through tours, films, stand up and tabloids - this time, it's personal. Rarely has a sequel delivered o... read more
| Author: | Russell Brand |
| Category: |
Autobiography & Biography |
| Awards: | Winner of British Book Awards: Tesco Biography of the Year Award 2008. |
Russell Brand grew up in Essex . His father left when he was three months old, he was bulimic at 12 and left school at 16 to study at the Italia Conti stage school. There, he began drinking heavily and taking drugs. He regularly visited prostitutes in Soho, began cutting ... read more
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