Alan Cumming (A&U Canongate) 2014, Hardback 294pp, RRP $35.00 Raved about on the cover by Stephen Fry, Harlan Coban, Neil Gaiman and others, Cumming’s first book is an autobiographical effort that...
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Edited by Ilya, (Constable & Robinson) 2014, 446pp, RRP $29.99 Ilya’s gorgeously glossy volume opens with a discussion about what it is that makes images of the human skull so universally popular...
Stanley Donwood (Faber) 2014, 172pp, RRP $39.99 Artist Donwood (best-known for designing album covers for Radiohead including OK Computer, which is why Thom Yorke offers the amusing promotional quote on the back...
Judi Dench [With an Introduction by John Miller] (Hachette Australia) 2014, 256pp, RRP $45.00 This glossy, heavy tome is an updated and expanded edition of Dame Judi’s autobiographical effort from 2005,...
Orion and Various Contributors (Hachette Australia) 2014, Hardback 144pp, RRP $29.99 It’s easy to envy the freedom and exhilaration a dog must feel as they hang their head out the window of a moving...
Tim Miller & Matt Stanton (ABC Books) 2014, RRP $24.99 I remember as a young kid in school, we would all go around singing Jingle Bells, something smells… Well, apparently something really smells...
Ruthie May (ABC Books/Harper Collins Publishers) 2014, RRP $19.99 Count My Christmas Kisses is a lovely hardback cover book especially for children aged 0-4. Written by Perth-born but Sydney-based author...
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December 8, 2014
9.0
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Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sun Dec 7 Joan Armatrading burst on to the music scene in the mid seventies as a black woman who didn’t sound like a typical black singer. She had a unique sense of melody and phrasing...
8.0
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Space Theatre, Thu Dec 4 Amahl And The Night Visitors is a different take on Christmas that is far from the commercial world of Santas and presents. Written by Gian Carlo Menotti and co-produced by musical...
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December 5, 2014
8.0
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The Governor Hindmarsh, Wed Dec 3 The Dead Daisies are alive and kicking! This well-oiled band, supported by Tracer, got the crowd on their feet singing at the top of their voices and blowing away any cobwebs...
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