Book review: Primitive Technology | John Plant
John Plant creates a comprehensive bush survival book based on his celebrated YouTube channel, Primitive Technology Most established and wanna-be influencers on YouTube are…
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Book review: The Diamond Hunter | Fiona McIntosh
Inspired by her own upbringing in a gold mining camp in Africa, ‘The Diamond Hunter’ by Fiona McIntosh is a captivating and meticulously researched…
Book review: Women, Men and the Whole Damn Thing | David Leser
In February 2018, the Good Weekend cover story by author and journalist David Leser, ‘Women, men and the whole damn thing’, received an extraordinary…
Book review: Hillbilly Elegy | J.D. Vance
The idea of “hillbilly” conjures up images of the Beverly Hills Clampetts; a comical depiction of working class American country folk that lack the…
Book review: The Yield | Tara June Winch
The Yield, the latest novel from Australian author Tara June Winch, is a brilliant story that leaves you yearning for wide, open spaces and…
Book Review: 2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration based on the documentary 2040 | Damon Gameau
‘2040 A Handbook for the Regeneration based on the documentary 2040’ by Damon Gameau tackles the ever-present issue of climate change with hope, and…
Book review: Growing up Queer in Australia | Edited by Benjamin Law
Compiled by celebrated author and journalist Benjamin Law, who is fast becoming one of Australia’s leading voices on LGBTIQA+ issues, ‘Growing Up Queer in…
Book review: Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee | Casey Cep
‘Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee’ tells the true story of a suspected Alabaman serial killer and the true-crime…
Book review: Star-crossed | Minnie Darke
Star-crossed is a feelgood Australian novel that feels like more like watching a rom com than reading a book. When Justine Carmichael (Sagittarius, aspiring…
Book review: The Long Life Plan | Faye James
With a plethora of ‘self-help’ books available, it’s refreshing to see a life guide written by someone qualified to do so. Author Faye James…