Biography of blind physical therapists Laycock, Graham covering is early life in Western Australia, education in England and return to Australia.
Autobiography
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Author:LAYCOCK, GrahamSummary: - Author:STOKES, DorisSummary:
Of the medium who as a child often saw things that others could not. She grew up knowing she possessed an amazing gift with which she has helped and comforted people around the world.
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Author:MORTENSON, Greg & RELIN, David OliverSummary:The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to...
- Author:FADDEN, ArthurSummary:
Autobiography of a colourful Australian Prime Minister and Treasurer in the middle decades of this century.
- Author:Boyle, SusanSummary:
An autobiography of Susan Boyle the Scottish singer discovered on the television program England got Talent.
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Author:DURRELL, GeraldSummary:In this book, this well-known naturalist is catching and observing animals at the tip of South America.
- Author:DUNLOP, E. ESummary:
A personal account of life in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Indonesia and of working on the infamous Burma railway. An Australian classic.
- Author:FRANCIS, DickSummary:
Autobiography of one time Queen Mother's steeplechase jockey, now a well known thriller writer.
- Author:MCINNES, GrahamSummary:
With vivid recall of detail, the author describes life in a suburb of Melbourne during his boyhood in the 1920's.
- Author:Machado de AssisSummary:
A revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest black authors in the Americas. The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also...
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Author:SHELDON, SidneySummary:A brilliant, highly spirited memoir of Sidney Sheldon's early life that provides as compulsively readable and racy narrative as any of his bestselling novels.
- Author:MOODY, MarySummary:
In 2004, while Mary Moody was in France, a deadly heatwave struck . It compounded her struggle to save her marriage and retain her independence and desires.
- Author:FONTEYN, MargaretSummary:
The famous dancer of the Royal Ballet has been everywhere, she emerges as a charming person, in this, her autobiography.
- Author:DURRELL, GeraldSummary:
Another zoological narrative from this well-known naturalist writer. In this book the author and his wife are collecting animals in Ecuador.
- Author:Sir Stephen King-HallSummary:
The diary of a World War One U-Boat commander. As well as being a fascinating glimpse of life on the German U-boats during the intense submarine blockade, this also reminds us there were humans involved - on both sides of the action -...
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Author:WILKERSON, DavidSummary:A story of evangelism working miracles in the youth gangs of New York, at times horrifying, with murder, drugs and prostitution.
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Author:SMITH, BernardSummary:The author, a well-known Australian art critic, recounts his boyhood experiences growing up in an Irish Catholic family in Australia.
- Author:TANGYE, DerekSummary:
The story of the cat, Ambrose, belonging to the author and his wife.
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Author:HART, MarjorieSummary:Two beautiful college debutantes from Iowa make it to New York City, and end up working at Tiffany's and living the dream of every career girl of the 1940's. A delicious and charming account of a memorable summer when woman...
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Author:Joshua SlocumSummary:First published in 1900, Joshua Slocum's autobiographical account of his solo trip around the world is one of the most remarkable, and entertaining travel narratives of all time. Setting off alone from Boston aboard the thirty-six...
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