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  • Auld Hands: The Story of the Men Who Made Belfast Shipyards Great

    by Tom Thompson ...
    The story of shipbuilding in Belfast is known throughout the world: the great ships, including Titanic, HMS Belfast and SS Canberra; the towering cranes; its contribution to making Belfast a great industrial city. Less well known, but just as fascinating and illuminating, is the remarkable story of the Islandmen – the men who worked in the shipyards and built the world-renowned vessels.Author Tom ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Australasian Artists at the French Salons

    by Tom Thompson ...
    From 1872 to 1939, a significant number of Australian and New Zealand artists were chosen for exhibition at the annual French Salons. The imprimatur of the Salons bestowed prestige, publicity and visibility, and increased an artist's saleability, both at home and abroad. But the character of the Salons fragmented over time and selection became coloured by the nature of the Salon and the values it ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neon Line

    by Tom Thompson ...
    Thompson's city is Sydney, and perhaps the most impressive feature of his writing is the way the physical reality of the city is caught throughout the prose, and the power with which Thompson draws the skin of human relationships over this brutal and jagged landscape that cuts and moulds them. - Neil Armfield, ABC Radio Thompson's prose is fast and sharp and he creates in these episodes an ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Burns-Johnson Fight

    Sydney Stadium, Boxing Day, 1906

    by Tom Thompson ...
    Boxing Day lived up to its name in 1908 when Tommy Burns, the Heavyweight Champion of the World fought Jack Johnson the Coloured Champion of the World, at the Sydney Stadium, putting Australia on the international sporting map and changing boxing forever... Over time critics have moved to see that the events of Boxing Day 1908 in Sydney, when the acknowledged Champion of the World was defeated by ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Questions from Christians

    About Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith

    by Thom Thompson ...
    In Questions from Christians, a conversation between a Christian and a Bahai, Christians find answers to questions about the Bahai Faith, and Bahaullah and His Teachings. In addition to learning why Bahais accept Bahaullah as the Return of the Spirit of Christ, Christians can learn what Bahaullah taught about God, Jesus Christ, the Virgin Birth, the Bible, Life after Death, Sin, Forgiveness and ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Growing Up in the 60s

    by Tom Thompson ...
    From life in small New South Wales country towns to the glitter of Sydney, this memoir explores life in a changing Australia, from age 7 to 17. Especially written and recorded for ABC radio, this book evokes an innocent Australia through a quietly comic delivery, where we witness again holidays in quiet seaside villages, the days when newspapers were king, Decimal Currency Day was a big thing and ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Place of Refuge

    A Call From God To Serve Others

    by Tom Thompson ...
    The vision struck like a bolt of lighting. Tom Thompson had to pull off the highway to avoid an accident.His vision: an isolated rural farm where addicts could come and escape their lives, break free of addiction, and walk with God. They would learn to be sober and live out the scriptures in their daily lives.It was a vision from God—but merely a vision. Tom made it his life’s work to make the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Run Run Cricket Run

    America's Secret Wars in Laos

    by Tom Thompson ...
    Series series Casemate Fiction
    "Casemate has a long history of publishing high quality military history non-fiction. Lately, they have expanded their range of work to include well written novels using wartime settings." – WWII History MagazineYoung American pilots feel the weight of destiny as they are tasked with shutting down the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos.1970—the height of the Vietnam War. A group of young Forward Air ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Phar Lap

    'Big Red' Souvenirs

    by Jack Spinty, Tom Thompson ...
    The first booklet published following the death of Phar Lap, the greatest of all Race Horses, is once again in print; this time augmented by a great selection of 'Big Red' Memorabilia, compiled by Tom Thompson from the auctions of jockeys Jim Pike, Billy Elliott and strapper Tommy Woodcock. With race day programs and souvenirs from his Melbourne Cup and Agua Calient triumphs, here is a fine ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Falklands Gunner

    A Day-by-Day Personal Account of the Royal Artillery in the Falklands War

    by Tom Martin ...
    The Royal Artillery played an absolutely vital, though often forgotten, part in the British armed forces successful operation to recapture the Falkland Islands in 1982. The actions of the artillery were recorded by one young officer in a journal which he kept before, during and after the conflict.Second Lieutenant Tom Martin was a Command Post Officer with 29 (Corunna) Field Battery RA which ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tropic of Capricorn

    1934 Draft - First English Edition

    by Henry Miller ...
    This first draft of Capricorn, never published before in English, is Henry Miller's response to his chaotic years with June, rumination on his first wife Beatrice, and his reaction to the still-birth of his child with Anais Nin in 1934. This version of the Tropic of Capricorn was Miller's attempt to show the struggle to make art in a wave of free association, through the world of sex and desire, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • Paris 1928

    by Henry Miller ...
    Henry Miller's Nexus was censored fifty years ago, while Miller and his publishers fought for freedom of speech. Nexus II was never published, and relooks at his first trip to Paris and Europe in 1928, a world on the edge of the great depression. "That night I didn't sleep a wink. It wasn't the bedbugs that kept me awake, it was Europe, the horror and misery, which penetrated it through and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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