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Nellie: The Life and Loves of a Diva

Robert Wainwright (Author)

The tumultuous life of internationally renowned opera singer, and one of the first global celebrities, Dame Nellie Melba.

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Rocky Road: The incredible true story of the fractured family behind the Darrell Lea chocolate empire

Robert Wainwright (Author)

The marvelously strange but true story of the family behind the famous Darrell Lea confectionery company.

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The Maverick Mountaineer: The Remarkable Life of George Ingle Finch: Climber, Scientist, Inventor

Robert Wainwright (Author)

A fond and fascinating tribute to George Finch (1888-1970), mountaineer, scientist, inventor and polymath, who pioneered the use of the artificial oxygen that enabled Everest to finally be conquered thirty…

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Sheila: The Australian ingenue who bewitched British society

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Born on an Australian sheep station, Sheila Chisholm (1895-1969) wedded earls and barons, befriended literary figures and movie stars, and died a Russian princess.

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