Collection: Nonfiction

The Roman emperor Hadrian, who lived from 76 to 138 AD, was hugelyinfluential figure whose architectural legacy is obvious even today. However, he was also contradictory and mysterious.

Deals with a range of topics including: how horses relate to each other, humans and other animals; how to tell what a horse is feeling; overcoming past ill-treatment and meeting a horse halfway.

Take responsiblity for yourself and become the healthy person you want to be, easy to follow recipes for you to enjoy.

To Peter rail travel was the perfect way to meet ordinary people - to talk to the real, modern India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Their views on life, love, politics, progress and commerce, unfolding against an ever-changing backdrop....

A record of the exhibition - Renoir's women - , curated by Ann Dumas for Columbus Museum of Art, September 23, 2005-January 8, 2006.

Katherine's passion for the place and people is clear in this illuminating history of arts activism in Sydney's west. Katherine records the area's rich variety of artistic expression

A personal account and lively history of China in the 1st century B.C., from when most Chinese proverbs are drawn, when a scholar's conversation would be studded with appropriate sayings.

Shovel-nose sharks, dingoes, the morning star and rainbows feature in 'paint-up', the age -old practice of decorating the bodies of dancers for the corroboree.

Tells the story of some of the most important trials in Australian history, including the first ever civil case, brought by two convicts a short time after the First Fleet landed; the tale of bushranger Ned Kelly; the dingo and the baby at Uluru...