Stephen Fry (Penguin Books Australia) 2014, 388pp, RRP $45.00 Fry’s third autobiographical work after Moab Is My Washpot and The Fry Chronicles suffers from all the same irksome problems: wild overuse...
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Neil Patrick Harris (Penguin Books Australia) 2014, 294pp, RRP $29.99 Neil Patrick Harris, star of Doogie Howser M.D, How I Met Your Mother and countless stage productions, has written his autobiography...
Randall Hansen (Allen & Unwin / Faber) 2014, 470pp, RRP $45.00 Have you ever wondered why an entire population of people all banded together behind Adolf Hitler to perpetrate the worst war crimes recorded...
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Lily And The Drum: Welcome Change Welcome Change is the latest CD release from the prolific and very listenable Lily And The Drum. Lily (guitar and vocals) and The Drum (drums) formed a while back and comprise...
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Ben Ford-Davies: In The City Ben Ford-Davies’ EP, In The City, features five tracks that showcase his considerable vocal talents, within the context of some attractive full-band arrangements. In recent...
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Festival Theatre, Thu Jan 15 I like nothing more than a show that is uplifting, takes you into another dimension of fun, awe and sheer magic and leaves you with a sense of wonder and wellbeing. This theatrical...
Anthony Horowitz (Orion Books) 2014, 310pp, RRP $ Commissioned by the Conan Doyle Estate to keep the Sherlock Holmes legend alive, Anthony Horowitz has now delivered a sequel to 2011’s bestseller House...
Simon Sebag Montefiore (Quercus/Hachette Australia) 2014, 272pp, RRP $36.99 You can’t help but notice that the majority of speeches included in this book are made by middle-class white men. This doesn’t...
Mo Yan (Penguin Books Australia) 2014, 388pp, RRP $29.99 In Frog, Tadpole tells the story of his Aunt Gugu, a feisty young woman who trains in modern obstetric techniques and is scornful of old traditions...
Nick Hornby (Penguin Books Australia) 2014, 342pp, RRP $29.99 Nick Hornby has written some ripper books: High Fidelity, A Long Way Down and Juliet, Naked are my favourites. So when I picked up Funny Girl...
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