Hyphens and Hashtags - the Stories Behind the Symbols on Our Keyboard by Claire Cock-starkey
$27.99 AUD
Category: Reference
In our digital world, we owe much of our ability to communicate to the punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, and other glyphs that hover on the edges of our keyboard. Without these symbols, it would be impossible to convey meaning--our words would run in endless unbroken lines of letters and numbers. ...Show more
Inadvertent: Why I Write by Karl Ove Knausgaard
$27.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Why I Write Ser.
The second book in the Why I Write series provides generous insight into the creative process of the award-winning Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgaard "Why I Write" may prove to be the most difficult question Karl Ove Knausgaard has struggled to answer yet it is central to the project of one of the ...Show more
Indigenous Australia For Dummies by Larissa Behrendt
$39.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Foreward Stan Grant
A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and culture What is The Dreaming? How many different Indigenous tribes and languages once existed in Australia? What is the purpose of a corroboree? What effect do the events of the past have on Indigenous pe ...Show more
Inside Story: The Wonderful World of Writing, Illustrating and Publishing Children's Books by SOPHIE MASSON
$29.99 AUD
Category: Writing
Inside Story is a fabulous showcase of the richness and diversity of contemporary Australian children's books. An attractive full-colour production, it is packed with tips, advice, illuminating quotes and anecdotes. The stellar list of contributors includes writers, illustrators, editors, publishers, ag ...Show more
Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times by Phillipa K. Chong
$34.99 AUD
Category: Writing | Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology Ser.
An inside look at the politics of book reviewing, from the assignment and writing of reviews to why critics think we should listen to what they have to say Taking readers behind the scenes in the world of fiction reviewing, Inside the Critics' Circle explores the ways that critics evaluate books despite ...Show more
Island Dreams - Mapping an Obsession by Gavin Francis
$39.99 AUD
Category: Reference
An exploration of isolation and connectedness based on thirty years of travel, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Adventures in Human Being and Empire Antarctica. In Island Dreams, Gavin Francis examines our collective fascination with islands. He blends stories of his own travels with psycholo ...Show more
Italian English Illustrated Dictionary: A Bilingual Visual Guide to Over 10,000 Italian Words and Phrases by DK
$42.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in Italian with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for Italian-language students.Building on the success of the English for Everyone course books and the Bilingual Visual Dictionary series, the Italian English Illustrated Dictionary uses c ...Show more
Italian For Dummies (with CD) by Consumer Dummies Staff; Karen Antje Möller; Francesca Romana Onofri; Teresa L. Picarazzi
$38.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: For Dummies Ser.
The fun and easy way to take your Italian language skills to the next level The tips, techniques, and information presented here give students, travelers, and businesspeople a primer on how to speak Italian. Complete with updates, a bonus CD, and the traditional For Dummies user-friendly format, this ne ...Show more
Japan in 100 Words - From Anime to Zen: Discover the Essential Elements of Japanese Culture by Ornella Civardi; Gavin Blair; Ayano Otani (Illustrator)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Reference
As its title suggests, this book explains the essence of Japanese life and culture with 100 words. From well-known concepts like zen, kawaii and anime to their lesser-known counterparts waiting to be discovered by the West, Japan in 100 Words covers it all.Readers will learn more about 100 topics that s ...Show more
Japanese for Dummies 3rd Ed by Eriko Sato; Hiroko M. Chiba
$41.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: For Dummies Ser.
Want to speak Japanese? Don't have a lot of time? JapaneseFor Dummies Audio Set is designed to help you learn quickly andeasily at home or on the road. From basic greetings and expressionsto grammar and conversations, you'll grasp the essentials andstart communicating right away. This completely practic ...Show more
Japanese for Travellers Phrasebook & Dictionary: Useful Phrases + Travel Tips + Etiquette by Scott Rutherford
$16.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Packed with expressions and information for every travel situation, Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary helps you to get around and communicate more effectively during your time in Japan. This book includes hundreds of tips and phrases for the following situations: Meeting people Asking d ...Show more
Jupiter by William Sheehan; Thomas Hockey
$45.00 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Kosmos Ser.
Now in paperback, an accessible and engaging introduction to planetary science that will deepen our knowledge both of this magnificent planet and of our own place in the solar system. Majestic and untwinkling, Jupiter is the grandest of all planets. It is the largest planet in our solar system and amon ...Show more