Art is a Tyrant: The Unconventional Life of Rosa Bonheur by Catherine Hewitt
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
A new biography of the wildly unconventional 19th-century animal painter and gender equality pioneer Rosa Bonheur. Rosa Bonheur was the very antithesis of the feminine ideal of 19th-century society. She was educated, she shunned traditional 'womanly' pursuits, she rejected marriage - and she wore trou ...Show more
As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836–38 by Jill Liddington
$79.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
The authoritative sequel to Female Fortune, continuing the diaries of Anne Lister up to 1838, when she was at her most powerful. The BBC and HBO series Gentleman Jack has propelled interest in Anne Lister to new heights, particularly her personal diaries, written in hard-to-read-code and running to over ...Show more
Bad Behaviour by Rebecca Starford
$22.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
It is night. They move with such stealth they could be almost floating along the road. I can't see faces, just the outline of their movement. But when the moon drifts out from behind a cloud, bathing the road in an urgent sort of light, I see how they're all gazing up towards me. 'They're coming back, ' ...Show more
Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy and Connection by Mimi Zhu
$27.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Be Not Afraid of Love is a stunning collection of interconnected essays and affirmations that follow Mimi Zhu’s journey toward embodying and re-learning love after a violent relationship. In their early twenties, queer Chinese-Australian writer and artist Mimi Zhu was a survivor of intimate-partner abus ...Show more
Beautiful Shadow : A life of Patricia Highsmith by Andrew Wilson
$24.95 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Shortlisted for the Whitbread Biography Award 2003 Patricia Highsmith - author of Stranger on a Train and The Talented Mr Ripley - had more than her fair share of secrets. During her life, she felt uncomfortable about discussing the source of her fiction and refused to answer questions about her private ...Show more
Becoming Nicole: The Extraordinary Transformation of an Ordinary Family by Amy Ellis Nutt
$19.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
'Becoming Nicole is a powerful and illuminating book about one couple's journey in coming to accept and nurture their transgender daughter. It's a page turner and a heart opener. I couldn't recommend it more highly.' Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild When Wayne and Kelly Maines adopted identical twin boys, ...Show more
Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West by Matthew Dennison
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Aristocrat, literary celebrity, 'Rose Queen', devoted wife, lesbian, recluse, iconoclast - Vita Sackville-West was many things, but she was never straightforward. Her life is re-told here in a dazzling new biography. Vita Sackville-West is perhaps best known as the creator, with her husband Harold Nicol ...Show more
Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West by Matthew Dennison
$49.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Aristocrat, literary celebrity, 'Rose Queen', devoted wife, lesbian, recluse, iconoclast - Vita Sackville-West was many things, but she was never straightforward. Her life is re-told here in a dazzling new biography. In this stunning new biography of Vita Sackville-West, Matthew Dennison traces the tri ...Show more
Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
A portrait of the tempestuous life of the pioneering and iconic blues singer by Scotland’s National Poet. ‘[Bessie Smith] showed me the air and taught me how to fill it … she’s the reason I started singing, really’ – Janis Joplin Bessie Smith was born in Tennessee in 1894. Orphaned by the age of nine ...Show more
Between Us - A Legacy of Lesbian Love Letters by Kay Turner (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Among lesbians, the letter has served as a crucial mode of expression - for centuries it was the sole recourse for documenting a unique and transgressive love. For any lover, letter writing is an act of urgency: for the lesbian lover, it has often been an act of necessity. Collected here for the first t ...Show more
Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus: the long-awaited memoir from the star of QI and The Great British Bake Off by Sandi Toksvig
$24.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
Between the Stops is a sort of a memoir, my sort. It's about a bus trip really, because it's my view from the Number 12 bus (mostly top deck, the seat at the front on the right), a double-decker that plies its way from Dulwich, in South East London where I was living, to where I sometimes work at the BB ...Show more
Big Love: Reclaiming Myself, My People, My Country by Brooke Blurton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir
A raw, moving and uplifting memoir about courage, resilience and the transformative power of love, from one of Australia's most captivating personalities My story is about the one thing that I never went without. Love. Big love, that filled me up and made me feel like there was a future for me. The kin ...Show more