Speaking Truth to Power - Public Intellectuals Rethink New Zealand by Laurence Simmons (ed.)
$45.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Public Intellectuals Re-Think New Zealand Eggheads...the chattering classes...the ivory tower... This is a book about a contentious subject, intellectual life in today's New Zealand. Speaking Truth to Power is organised around interviews with leading intellectuals, such as Jane Kelsey, Brian Easton, Mar ...Show more
Speaking for Themselves: Ex-pats Have Their Say by Jan Morgan
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Something new: punchy interviews with 23 well-known New Zealand ex-pats.The ex-pats, who come from a wide range of activities from movie directing and the pop scene to sport, fashion and TV, talk about their careers, their love for New Zealand and why they canÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂà...Show more
Speaking in Public : Including Committees, Boards and Think Tanks by Frank Alvey, R G Lathey
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
If you are petrified at the thought of having to stand up and say a few words, console yourself with the knowledge that there are thousands like you. And it's for people like you that this book is written - a reassuring reference book for those who are confronted with the need to speak in public, or to ...Show more
Speaking in Tongues: Curious Expressions from Around the World by Ella Frances Sanders
$37.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Ever feel like you are pedalling in the choucroute? Been caught with your beard in the mailbox again? Or maybe you just wish everyone would stop ironing your head? Speaking in Tongues brings the weird, wonderful and surprising nuanced beauty of language to life with over fifty gorgeous watercolour and i ...Show more
Special Forces Heroes by Michael Ashcroft
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
This book tells the stories of forty heroes, all awarded bravery medals for their conduct during special forces missions over the last 150 years. Often covert hit-and-run operations involving very small numbers of highly skilled men, those who partake in these missions know that their goals involve a hi ...Show more
Special Words by Joyce Landorf Heatherley
$27.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Using actual notes as examples and inspiration, this helpful book provides the encouragement and practical advice everyone needs to convey exactly what they want to say for special times such as Mother's Day, birthdays, and Christmas, as well as words of apology, congratulations, and consolation.
Spectacular New Zealand : Through the Lens of Michael Hollman by Michael Hollman
$20.00 NZD
Category: Pictorial
From the secluded golden beaches of Northland to the rugged, lush landscape of Fiordland lies a land of unequalled beauty and diversity. It is this spectacular, unspoiled scenery that attracts thousands of visitors to New Zealand every year. Photographer Mike Hollman has captured the natural beauty of t ...Show more
Spectacular and Utterly True History of Tui by Breweries Db
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Tui, the little beer that did. This is the story of 125 years of brewing, ever since a bloke by the name of Henry Wagstaff made the mental leap between having the best cuppa tea he'd ever tasted, made with water from the Mangatainoka River, to thinking he should start a brewery there, deep in the middle ...Show more
Speeches That Changed The World by Cambridge Editorial Partnership (Editor)
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Since the beginning of time, great leaders have used their oratory powers to win and inspire followers. This book contains over fifty momentous speeches from a wide range of historical eras and nations, and will give readers a greater understanding of the events of the time.
Speeches That Changed the World by Quercus
$27.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
From calls to arms to demands for peace, and from cries of freedom to words of inspiration, this stirring anthology captures the voices of prophets and politicians, rebels and tyrants, soldiers and statesman, placing them in historical context. With over a million copies already sold, this completely r ...Show more