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Richard Glover
Making the world a better, less annoying place one wish at a time.
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The new book from the bestselling author of Flesh Wounds. A funny and frank look at the way Australia used to be - and just how far we have come.
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Do you hate noisy restaurants, pre-ripped jeans and pedestrians who walk five abreast?
Do you also have a problem with plastic-wrapped fruit, climate change deniers and take-away sandwiches priced at…
The attachments we form shape our experience of the world and our understanding of who we are. 'Hell is other people', wrote Jean-Paul Sartre, his point being less about misanthropy…
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Calling all fishing enthusiasts! This collection of poems is a must-have for anyone who loves spending time on the water. With verses that capture the excitement and thrill of the…
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Richard 1712-1785 Glover
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
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The Substance of the Evidence - Delivered to a Committee of the Honourable House of Commons by the Merchants and Traders of London, concerned in the trade to Germany and…
Containing Strictures On Some Of The Most Distinguished Men Of That Time.
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Making the world a better, less annoying place one wish at a time. 'I wish I could think, hope, laugh, dream and, indeed, write like Richard Glover. And I wish…
A mother who invented her past, a father who was often absent, a son who wondered if this could really be his family. Richard Glover’s favourite dinner party game is…
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From the bestselling author of FLESH WOUNDS A young man who didn’t know HOW to be a man. Two women willing to wrestle in mud. A friend who knew his…
There’s plenty of nostalgia right now for the Australia of the past, but what was it really like?
In The Land Before Avocado, Richard Glover takes a journey to an…
Human beings often write about their dogs, but the dogs don’t usually get a right of reply. In Love, Clancy, Richard Glover has collated the letters sent by Clancy to…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
The new book from the bestselling author of Flesh Wounds. A funny and frank look at the way Australia used to be - and just how far we have come…
Heartfelt and hilarious, this is a book for anyone who has tried to imagine what their dog was thinking. Human beings often write about their dogs, but the dogs don’t…
Lyra Piscatoria - Original Lyrics on Fish, Flies, Fishing and Fishermen, Including Poems… is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature…
Publisher: Printed for J. Walker Publication date: 1810 Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Language Arts / Vocabulary
This book describes the rebirth of British military power and hence of the authority of her diplomacy. When England went to war with revolutionary France in 1793 her army was…
The Sufficiency Of Holy Scripture: A Prize Essay On The First Clause Of The Sixth Article Of The Church Of England is a book written by Richard Glover and published…
This book, originally published in 1973 shows why Bonaparte’s flotilla was no Bluff but something the British were right to take seriously. The book covers the background of the war…
This book, originally published in 1973 shows why Bonaparte's flotilla was no Bluff but something the British were right to take seriously. The book covers the background of the war…
An hilarious book about words that should exist - but don’t! Based on the popular segment on ABC Local Radio.
Meet the sexy and feisty Jocasta; confront teenage rebellion in the form of a fish called Wanda; do battle with magpies the size of small fighter jets; and try to…
Richard Glover s deeply skewed stories of everyday life are heard each week on ABC radio s ‘Thank God It s Friday’. He creates a world which is both weird…
Heartfelt and hilarious, this is a book for anyone who has tried to imagine what their dog was thinking.