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100 Australian Poems You Need To Know by Jamie Grant (Editor); Phillip Adams (Foreword by); Andy Warren (Designed by)
Category: Poetry
Poetry? For today's readers? Yes, and not just for those who buy their poetry collections religiously either: this book is for everyone. Frustrated by the perception that Australian poetry is dry, inaccessible and focused only on the country's landscape, acclaimed poet Jamie Grant decided to form his ow ...Show more
ADAMS' ARK by Phillip Adams
Category: Biography Memoir
Parrots in the chimney, frogs in the loo, a kangaroo in the garage and bats in the bed. >Phillip Adams has experienced all these and more since taking up residence in country New South Wales. Here, in a largely affectionate tribute to the animals with whom Adams and his family share their home, as we ...Show more
Adam V God: The Rematch by Phillip Adams
Category: Philosophy
Exposes the dangerous links between religion and politics, and the dogmatism of ideologies as a cause for conflict in the world.
Backstage Politics: Fifty Years of Political Memories by Phillip Adams
Category: Politics
Phillip Adams has been close to governments of various persuasions for over fifty years. Having been a confidant - or a fierce opponent - of many of Australia's most influential figures over that time, he has built up an unparalleled collection of anecdotes about our political and cultural leaders. Back ...Show more
Bedtime Stories: 21 Years Behind the Mike at Late Night Live by Phillip Adams
Category: Biography
For 21 years Phillip Adams has hosted Late Night Live, one of Radio National's flagship programs, expertly batting questions to world leaders, thinkers, ideologues, crackpots and gurus. In singular style Adams has interviewed thousands of people, many of whom have become regulars - and gathered a broad ...Show more
More Pocket Jokes by Phillip Adams
Category: Humour
A collection of humour which includes a few Bin Laden jokes. No, they're not particularly funny, but the authors feel it was significant that they began circulating within hours of September 11. Pocket book format.
Official Aussie Joke Book by Phillip Adams; Patrice Newell
Category: Gifts
Nothing is sacred or safe in this bumper collection, with jokes on everything from sport to animals, politics, love, marriage, travel, religion and even death. These are the types of jokes you grew up with or heard at the local pub, sometimes controversial, sometimes scandalous, they are a time capsule ...Show more
Penguin Book Of All New Australian Jokes by Adams Phillip Et Al
Category: Fiction
The traditional Aussie jokes told in pubs and cabs now compete with global jokes. It's Dad 'n' Dave versus Monica Lewinsky.
Phillip Adams: Insights and Reflections by Phillip Adams
Category: Biography
Phillip Adams, the occasionally controversial but undeniably prolific writer and broadcaster, has collected his favourite insights and reflections from previous columns and speeches in this generous volume spanning 2003 to the present day. Adams social commentary has been a part of the Australian cultur ...Show more