Digital Photographer’s Handbook, by Tom Ang
A dated but informative read about digital photography, including cameras, editing techniques and presenting your work.
Tag Archives: non fiction
De Niro, by Alex Gatrell
The unofficial and unauthorised biography of Robert De Niro.
Bitter Harvest, Peter O’Brien
A detailed appraisal of Bruce Pascoe’s book Dark Emu.
Too Much and Never Enough, By Mary L. Trump
How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man
Nine Pints, by Rose George
A fascinating read about the world of blood. A rather unusual subject about something we tend to take for granted.
The Death of Holden
The End of An Australian Dream
by Kurmelovs, Royce. And the end of many employee’s livelihoods.
Concorde, by Jonathan Glancey
A critical look at the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde supersonic passenger jet.
Blackout, by Matthew Warren
This book interested me as the global warming and renewable energy generation debate has gotten more heated recently and I wanted some facts.
Unbreakable, by Jelena Dokic
I remember Jelena’s father, Damir Dokic, when he was on Bourke’s Backyard, and he looked ready to explode at any moment. I’ve never seen Don Burke be so careful with a guest. This was a small sample of what Jelena’s father was like.
Ford Australia, The Cars and the People Who Built Them
After reading about Holden’s history I was happy to see one about Ford in Australia as well. The book is very well researched and illustrated with many photos.