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A Single Tree : Voices from the Bush by Don Watson
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non fiction
"A Single Tree assembles the raw material underpinning Don Watson's award-winning The Bush. These diverse and haunting voices span the four centuries since Europeans first set eyes on the continent. Each of these varied contributors u settlers, explorers, anthropologists, naturalists, stockmen, surveyor ...Show more
American Journeys by WATSON Don
$49.95 AUD
Category: Travel
In May 2005, on a sudden impulse, Don Watson took a train called The Southwest Chief from Chicago to Los Angeles: like a woodworm, he thought, drilling a tiny groove into the bark of the republic. Long before it reached LA, Watson had decided to catch more trains to more places in America. Winner of 200 ...Show more
American Journeys by Don Watson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel
A superb book about Don Watson's journeys around America. Featured as one of Newsweek's 50 'What to Read Now and Why' titles.Only in America - the most powerful democracy on earth, home to the best and worst of everything - are the most extreme contradictions possible. In a series of journeys acclaimed ...Show more
American Journeys by Don Watson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel
A superb book about Don Watson's journeys around America. Featured as one of Newsweek's 50 'What to Read Now and Why' titles. Only in America - the most powerful democracy on earth, home to the best and worst of everything - are the most extreme contradictions possible. In a series of journeys acclaimed ...Show more
Bendable Learnings: The Wisdom of Modern Management by Don Watson
$32.95 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
Mission statements and vision statements What is a mission statement? A company without a mission statement is like an evangelist without the cross or a shaman without her spirit animal. The same goes for any other business, including government departments, schools and kindergartens, hospitals, fune ...Show more
Bendable Learnings: The Wisdom of Modern Management by Don Watson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
Mission statements are everywhere: you have to have one, whether you're a Fortune 500 company, a hedge fund, a primary school, a church or a hockey club. Without a mission statement, who would know what your values are, or what your culture is? And how then, going forward, will you get buy-in on your st ...Show more
Beyond Reasonable Drought: Photographs of a Changing Land and Its People by Don Watson (Forward)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
There has been nothing like it in living memory. Theories about cycles and seasons struggle to explain it. Early this century, as drought gripped the nation, a group of photographers crisscrossed the country, and captured a seismic shift in the way Australians were living their lives. Caught in these ph ...Show more
Caledonia Australis: Scottish Highlanders on the Frontier of Australia by Don Watson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
After their military defeat in 1745, the Scottish Highlanders suffered a worse humiliation. They were displaced from their ancestral lands and became curiosities: objects of romantic nostalgia, charity, scorn, anthropology - and emigration. This is a tale of their dispossession. It also tells the rout o ...Show more
Caledonia Australis: Scottish Highlanders on the Frontier of Austrtalia by Don Watson
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
After their military defeat in 1745 the Scottish Highlanders suffered a worse humiliation. They were displaced from their ancestral lands and became curiosities: objects of romantic nostalgia, charity, scorn anthropology - and emigration. This is a tale of their dispossession.
Death Sentence: The Decay of Public Language by Don Watson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
Part diatribe, part cool reflection on the state of Australia's public language, Don Watson's Death Sentenceis scathing, funny and brilliant.' ... in public life the language has never been held in less regard. It withers in the dungeons of the technocratic mind. It is butchered by the media. In politic ...Show more
Death Sentence : The Decay of Public Language by Don Watson
$32.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
'ain public life the language has never been held in less regard. It withers in the dungeons of the technocratic mind. It is butchered by the media. In politics it lacks all qualifications for the main game.' Don Watson Almost sixty years ago, George Orwell described the decay of language and why this t ...Show more
Don Watson Slipcase - 2 books by WATSON Don
$45.00 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
The ideal Christmas present, two bestsellers in a classic slipcase. Death Sentence & Weasel Words.