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AGAINST THE WATER – Owen Wright in conversation with Tom Carroll
Two champion surfers come together for an inspirational and intimate evening. World Champion and Olympic surfer Owen Wright will be In conversation with 2 time World Champ Tom Carroll. They discuss Owen’s incredible recovery
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[SOLD OUT] Your Name is Not Anxious
Your Name is Not Anxious Our world is riddled with anxiety, but need not be. In Your Name is Not Anxious, Dr Stephanie Dowrick, shares a whole body, whole-self approach to radically reduce stress and
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Anna Funder interviewed by Raymond Bonner
Anna Funder, a self-described “privileged white woman,” abandoned a career as an international human rights lawyer to become a writer, and she has not been timid when choosing what to write about. In her
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2023 Winter Reading Guide has arrived
In our Winter Reading Guide we give you 20-pages of this season’s top-shelf books, with the recommendations of Bookoccino’s staff and notable authors. Click the image or pick up a free copy at Bookoccino.
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[SOLD OUT] WORKSHOP: An Introduction to Breath with Dr Rosalba Courtney
This program is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their breathing or learn the skills of how to improve mental and physical functioning using the breath as the foundation for physical or psychological
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Wonder Boy: Tony Hseih, Zappos and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley
I WENT to the book launch for Wonder Boy: Tony Hseih, Zappos and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley, a transfixing tale of the son of immigrants who was a multimillionaire by the time he
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
My first day back in NY, I saw The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder on the front table at Shakespeare & Co, an independent New York bookstore, and immediately bought it. The
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Polis Series – Federal Election
Polis Series – 3rd, 10th & 1st May with Federal Candidates Debate on 9th May With the Federal Election upon us, Bookoccino is pleased to be hosting a series of discussions-debates on key voting
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GOOD MOURNING
When Sally Douglas and Imogen Carn lost their mums unexpectedly and only months apart, they struggled to find grief support that approached the topic in a relatable way. So, they created Good Mourning, a
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Bookoccino’s NSW Election Coverage
In what has widely been seen as a low-key campaign focused on bread and butter issues, the NSW election comes to a close on this Saturday 25th March. The relative quietness of the campaign
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Bookoccino’s NSW Election Coverage
In what has widely been seen as a low-key campaign focused on bread and butter issues, the NSW election comes to a close on this Saturday 25th March. The relative quietness of the campaign
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Ben MacIntyre visits Bookoccino
Ben McIntyre, the international best-selling author of true spy stories, stopped by Bookoccino on Tuesday, 7 March. For a limited time you can pickup a signed copy of your favourite spy thriller. The Spy and
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KATE LEGGE: INFIDELITY AND OTHER AFFAIRS
Award-winning journalist and author Kate Legge turns her prodigious writing talent to an examination of four generations of her and her ex-husband’s families in ‘Infidelity and Other Affairs.’ In conversation with Geraldine Doogue Trent
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PADDY MANNING: THE SUCCESSOR
As heir apparent to his father’s global empire, Lachlan Murdoch is poised to become the world’s most powerful media mogul. But who is the enigmatic son of Rupert Murdoch and how does he exercise
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RISE OF THE INDEPENDENTS: MARGOT SAVILLE, SIMON HOLMES A COURT & BROOK TURNER, MODERATED BY MARIAN WILKINSON
Marian Wilkinson leads a discussion with acclaimed authors Simon Holmes a Court, “The Big Teal” Margot Saville, “The Teal Revolution” and Brook Turner, “Independents Day”. With the state election around the corner, can the
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