Keeper of the Faith: A Biography of Jim Cairns [HB] Available
Paul Strangio
Both highly readable and carefully researched, Keeper of the Faith reassesses the part Cairns played in shaping Australian public life.

Kidspeak: A Dictionary of Australian Children's Words, Expressions and Games [HB] Reissued
June Factor
Kidspeak is the first book to offer a rich sampling of the linguistic range, variety and complexity of Australian children's colloquial vernacular speech.

Killing: Misadventures in Violence [PB] Available
Jeff Sparrow
Compassionate, engaged and political, Killing takes us up close to the ways society kills today, meditating on what violence means, not just for perpetrators but for all of us.

King of the Australian Coast: The Voyages of Phillip Parker King in the Mermaid and Bathurst 1817-1822, Paperback Edition [PB] Reissued
Marsden Hordern
Awards: NSW Premier's Literary Awards, General History Prize 1998
An absorbing and masterly account of Australia's third great hydrographer, Phillip Parker King.

Kings Way: The Beginnings of Australian Graffiti: Melbourne 1983-93 [HB] Available
Duro Cubrilo, Martin Harvey and Karl Stamer
Kings Way chronicles the events, spaces, materials and folklore that made up the lives of Melbourne's early graffiti writers.
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