Barry Levy
1) Sawdust
Author
Language
English
Description
Winner, IP Rolling Picks 2013, Best Creative Non-Fiction.
Deborah Kay teams up with award-winning social issues journalist Barry Levy to provide a courageous and compassionate account of what happened to her, and how she avoided being warped by her experiences, allowing, as she puts it, pockets of sunlight to shine through her.
Sexual abuse of children is all too common in society today. Media reports focus on the crime and its consequences...
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English
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Shades of Exodus revolves around the true story of a South African family who flee the violence of South Africa only to fall victim to a vicious and bloody crime in Australia.
Once an outspoken critic of apartheid, David Levinrad now longs to return to the transformed 'rainbow nation.' His yearnings, heightened through life-changing events, takes us on a journey that tears at the soul and exposes our common humanity.
Is paradise always what...
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Language
English
Description
In this novel, Ben Fine is no ordinary Australian, but these aren't exactly ordinary times. A clash of cultures has beset the world: George W. Bush has declared the War on Terror, and the Fines have taken in a Muslim homestay student. Not long after he arrives, the Second Lebanon War between Hezbollah and Israel breaks out, and all hell breaks loose.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all the chaos. First, the events are seen through the eyes...
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English
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Thriller based on the novel by Stephen King, written and directed by Mick Garris and starring David Arquette and Jonathan Jackson. Alan is making the one hundred mile trip back to his hometown in order to see his ill mother. While hitchhiking, he is picked up by a shadowy figure who, as Alan soon learns, harbors a dark secret. Throughout the journey, Alan is confronted by his many fears and demons from his past - facing up to them one by one. However,...