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The Games are Not the Same: The Political Economy of Football in Australia, Academic Monograph [POD] Available
Bob Stewart (ed.)
Australians are intensely proud of their sporting traditions, and have always had a passion for football in its various forms: Australian football, rugby league, rugby union and soccer.
Academic Monograph

The Games are Not the Same: The Political Economy of Football in Australia, Academic Monograph [e-book] Available
Bob Stewart (ed.)
Australians are intensely proud of their sporting traditions, and have always had a passion for football in its various forms: Australian football, rugby league, rugby union and soccer.
Academic Monograph

Gangland Australia: Colonial Criminals to the Carlton Crew [PB] Available
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
Gangland Australia surveys our criminal landscape from the early 1800s to the recent underworld killings in Melbourne.

The Gardener's Book of Days [PB] Forthcoming
Holly Kerr Forsyth
The Gardener's Book of Days is a perpetual calendar for every garden lover.
Miegunyah

Gardenesque: A Celebration of Australian Gardening [HB] Available
Richard Aitken
A visual tour of stunning images of more than 200 years of gardening and garden making, from the State Library of Victoria's extensive collections.
Miegunyah

Gardens of Eden: Among the World's Most Beautiful Gardens [HB] Available
Holly Kerr Forsyth
This lavishly illustrated book is not simply a stroll through the world's finest gardens; it is a romp through history and an armchair ride around the world.
Miegunyah

Gardens of Eden PB: Among the World's Most Beautiful Gardens [PB] Forthcoming
Holly Kerr Forsyth
This lavishly illustrated book is not simply a stroll through the world's finest gardens; it is a romp through history and an armchair ride around the world.
General

Georgiana: A Biography of Georgiana McCrae, painter, diarist, pioneer [PB] Available
Brenda Niall
With a Catalogue of the Plates by Caroline Clemente
Awards: Victorian Premier's Literary Award, Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-fiction 1995
FAW Australian Unity Award 1994
Shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year 1994
Award-winning biography of Georgiana Huntly McCrae, illegitimate daughter of a Scottish duke, professional portrait painter in 1820s Edinburgh, and settler's wife in early Melbourne.

God's New Man: The Election of Benedict XVI and the Legacy of John Paul II [PB] Available
Paul Collins
This timely analysis explores the controversial legacy of Pope John Paul II, and the great challenges facing his successor as he leads the Catholic Church into the 21st century.

The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria 1851-1861 [PB] Available
Geoffrey Serle
Outstanding account of a decade whose highlights included separation from New South Wales and the Eureka Stockade.

A Good Death: An Argument for Voluntary Euthanasia [PB] Available
Rodney Syme
Pamela Bone
Rodney Syme's candid and controversial account of the terminally ill people who he has assisted to end their lives.

The Good Fight: Why Liberals--and Only Liberals--Can Win the War on Terror [PB] Available
Peter Beinart
'The years since 9/11 have seen so much American recklessness and so much stupidity that it is sometimes hard to even remember the hope, solidarity and resolve that Americans and Australians once shared . . .'

Good Things Came From Glass: A History of Glass Making in Australia 1812--1987 [PB] Available
Mal Harrop
Awards: Shortlisted for the Blake Dawson Prize for Business Literature, 2008.
'An obituary for the golden era of manufacturing in Australia' Professor John Poynter, University of Melbourne

Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History [HB] Available
Jenny Hocking
Gough Whitlam examines Australian political and cultural developments in the twentieth century through the life of one of its most significant public figures.
Miegunyah

Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History [PB] Available
Jenny Hocking
Gough Whitlam examines Australian political and cultural developments in the twentieth century through the life of one of its most significant public figures.

Graham Kennedy Treasures: Friends Remember the King [HB] Available
Mike McColl Jones
Lavishly illustrated, this is a must-have for fans of television and Graham Kennedy.
Miegunyah

Great Australian Sporting Moments [HB] Available
Michael Roberts (ed.)
Great Australian Sporting Moments captures in words and stunning photographs some of the biggest and most memorable moments in the history of Australian sport.
Miegunyah

Great Australian Sporting Moments [PB] Available
Michael Roberts (ed.)
Great Australian Sporting Moments captures in words and stunning photographs some of the biggest and most memorable moments in the history of Australian sport.

The Great Barrier Reef: Finding the Right Balance [PB] Available
David Lawrence, Richard Kenchington and Simon Woodley
An important book arguing that an integrated management policy is vital to the survival of the dynamic, diverse and vulnerable environment of the Great Barrier Reef.

The Great Crash of 2008 [PB] Available
Ross Garnaut with David Llewellyn-Smith
Ross Garnaut takes us through the great crash of 2008 and the imbalances that led to the global financial crisis.

The Great Crash of 2008 [e-book] Available
Ross Garnaut with David Llewellyn Smith
Ross Garnaut takes us through the great crash of 2008 and the imbalances that led to the global financial crisis.

The Great Feminist Denial [PB] Available
Monica Dux and Zora Simic
The Great Feminist Denial puts an ailing feminist past to rest, and proposes a way forward that offers young women of today a new way of calling themselves feminists.

Great Philanthropists on Trial: The Art of the Bequest [HB] Available
Edited by Andrew Grimwade and Gerard Vaughan
Gerard Vaughan is the director and CEO of the National Gallery of Victoria. Andrew Grimwade is Chairman of the Felton Bequest.
Miegunyah

Green Building and Renovating [PB] Available
Tanya Ha
With her trademark style and authority, Greeniology author Tanya Ha provides pocket-sized guides based on her popular bestseller.

The Green Garden [PB] Available
Tanya Ha
With her trademark style and authority, Greeniology author Tanya Ha provides pocket-sized guides based on her popular bestseller.

The Green Office [PB] Available
Tanya Ha

Green Pens: A Collection of Garden Writing [HB] Available
Katie Holmes, Susan K. Martin, Kylie Mirmohamadi
A charming selection of clippings from gardeners who love to write and writers who love their garden.

Green Stuff for Kids: An A to Z Guide to What's Up with the Planet [PB] Available
Tanya Ha
Green Stuff for Kids is a young readers' guide to what's up with the planet and what they can do to make a difference.

Green Travel and Transport [PB] Available
Tanya Ha
With her trademark style and authority, Greeniology author Tanya Ha provides pocket-sized guides based on her popular bestseller.

Greeniology: How to Live Well, Be Green and Make a Difference [PB] Available
Tanya Ha
A book for the urban environmentalist that delivers the good news: saving the planet is easier than you think.

Grevillea: Proteaceae: A Taxonomic Revision [HB] Available
D. J. McGillivray assisted by R. O. Makinson
Foreword by J. R. Poynter A. O.
The first definitive scientific survey of the third largest Australian flowering plant genus.
Miegunyah

The Griffins in Australia and India: The Complete Works and Projects of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin [HB] Available
Edited by Jeff Turnbull and Peter Y. Navaretti
The first comprehensive study of the work of these two pioneer architects of the early twentieth century in Australia.
Miegunyah

Growing Good Catholic Girls: Education and Convent Life in Australia [PB] Available
Christine Trimingham Jack
Growing Good Catholic Girls offers an illuminating study of life in a convent boarding school from the mid-1940s to 1965.

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Malcolm Fraser on 'The Conversation Hour'
02/03/2010

Listen to Malcolm Fraser discuss his memoirs with John Faine and George Megalogenis on ABC Radio 774's The Conversation Hour, March 2.
Jake Smith on 'The Book Show'
24/02/2010

Listen to Jake Smith discuss Eating with Emperors on Radio National's The Book Show, February 5.
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Watch the second part of Malcolm Fraser's interview on The 7.30 Report here.
Malcolm Fraser on 'The 7.30 Report'
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Watch Malcolm Fraser discuss his political memoirs with Kerry O'Brien on ABC TV's The 7.30 Report, February 22.
Danielle Clode on Radio National
02/02/2010

Listen to Danielle Clode discuss her new book A Future in Flames on ABC Radio National's Life Matters, February 1.
Peter Sutton wins Manning Clark Award
16/12/2009

MUP congratulates Peter Sutton on winning the 2009 Manning Clark House National Cultural Award for his magnificent bookThe Politics of Suffering.
The Ashes on Financial Times book of the year list
01/12/2009

The Ashes 2009 by Gideon Haigh has been named one of the best books of the year by the Financial Times (UK). Haigh's account of the 2009 cricket series is described as a 'sparkling aide-memoire ... Outstanding.'
Rocky and Gawenda podcast
24/11/2009

Listen to Michael Gawenda and Helen Garner discussing Michael's book, Rocky and Gawenda - Thursday 29 October, 6:30 pm, Readings Carlton.
Jake Smith on 'The Conversation Hour'
13/11/2009

Listen to Jake Smith discuss his new book Eating with Emperors on Radio National's The Conversation Hour, 7 October.
Jonathan Biggins on 'Life Matters'
13/11/2009

Listen to Jonathan Biggins discuss his new book The 700 Habits of Highly Ineffective Parents on Radio National's Life Matters, 2 November.
PM's Literary Award win for 'Drawing the Global Colour Line'
05/11/2009

MUP would like to congratulate Marilyn Lake and Henry Reynolds, whose remarkable book Drawing the Global Colour Line was named joint winner of the Non-fiction award at the 2009 Prime Minister's Literary Awards. Read more here.
Anne Manne on Radio National 'Saturday Extra'
04/11/2009

Listen to Anne Manne discuss her new book So This Is Life with Geraldine Doogue on Radio National's Saturday Extra, October 31.
Bettina Arndt, Tony Abbott and Jonathan Biggins on 'Q and A'
30/10/2009

Watch MUP authors Bettina Arndt, Tony Abbott and Jonathan Biggins on ABC TV's Q and A, 29 October.
Louise Adler on 'Q and A'
27/10/2009

Watch MUP CEO and Publisher-in-Chief Louise Adler on ABC TV's Q and A, 22 October.
PM launches 'The Great Crash of 2008'
26/10/2009

The Great Crash of 2008 by Ross Garnaut with David Llewellyn-Smith was launched by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in Canberra on Thursday 22 October. Click here to read the Prime Minister's launch speech. Click here to see a photo from the launch.
Jenny Hocking and Sally Neighbour make Walkley long-list
20/10/2009

MUP would like to congratulate Jenny Hocking and Sally Neighbour on making the 2009 Walkley Non-Fiction Book Long-list. Jenny Hocking's magnificent biography Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History is the first definitive account of the life and career of the former Labor Prime Minister. Sally Neighbour's The Mother of Mohammed tells the story of an Australian woman's extraordinary journey into jihad. The short-list will be announced on November 9.
Michael Gawenda on '9am with David and Kim'
15/10/2009

Watch Michael Gawenda discuss his new book Rocky and Gawenda on 9am with David and Kim, 12 October.
Stephen Lacey on '9am with David and Kim'
13/10/2009

Watch Stephen Lacey discuss his new book Henry Loves Jazz on Channel Ten's 9am with David and Kim, 12 October.
Ross Garnaut on 'The 7.30 Report'
13/10/2009

Watch Ross Garnaut discuss his new book The Great Crash of 2008 on ABC TV's The 7.30 Report, 12 October.
Michael Gawenda on 'Life Matters'
12/10/2009

Listen to Michael Gawenda discuss his new book Rocky and Gawenda on Radio National's Life Matters, 5 October.
'I, Mick Gatto' launched at Grossi Florentino
07/10/2009

I, Mick Gatto was launched at Grossi Florentino restaurant yesterday to a packed house of friends, family, celebrities and media.

Click here to view the photo gallery.

Read and watch coverage of the launch in the Age and Herald Sun here.
Mick Gatto on 'Today Tonight'
07/10/2009

Watch Today Tonight's exclusive two-part interview with Mick Gatto to mark the launch of his autobiography, I, Mick Gatto.

Watch the TV commercial for the book on YouTube.
Antony Loewenstein on Radio National 'Saturday Extra'
22/09/2009

Listen to Antony Loewenstein discuss his book My Israel Question with Geraldine Doogue on Radio National Saturday Extra, September 12.
Meanjin congratulates Kristel Thornell
21/09/2009

Meanjin would like to congratulate contributor Kristel Thornell who, along with Lisa Lang, was on Friday announced the winner of the 2009 Australian/Vogel Literary Award. Click here for details.
Harold Mitchell on The Conversation Hour
11/09/2009

Listen to Harold Mitchell discuss his autobiography Living Large on ABC radio's The Conversation Hour, September 9.
Richard Allen and Kimbal Baker on Bush Telegraph
11/09/2009

Listen to Richard Allen and Kimbal Baker discuss their new book Australia's Remarkable Trees on ABC radio's Bush Telegraph, September 9.
PM launches Paul Kelly's The March of Patriots
09/09/2009

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd launched Paul Kelly's new book The March of Patriots at Parliament House on Monday, 7 September. Click here to see the Australian's extensive online coverage.
Paul Kelly on The 7.30 Report
09/09/2009

Watch Paul Kelly discuss his new book The March of Patriots on ABC TV's The 7.30 Report, 7 September.
PM Kevin Rudd launches The March of Patriots
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On Monday, 7 September, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd launched The March of Patriots by Paul Kelly at Parliament House, Canberra. Download the podcast to listen to the speeches by Alan Kohler, Kevin Rudd, Louise Adler and Paul Kelly.