Jim Henson: The Biography, by Brian Jay Jones (Virgin Books, RRP $40): I grew up with Sesame Street and later the Muppets and it has to be said: Jim Henson was a genius. This biography of the ultimate puppet-master, written…
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Bush’s story, warts and all
Decision Points, by George W Bush (Virgin, RRP $75): I tried to go into reading the autobiography of America’s 43rd president with an open mind. Sure, George W Bush is no rocket scientist but he did serve two terms as…
Branson’s adventures an entertaining read
Arctic Diary: Surviving on Thin Ice, by Sam and Richard Branson (Virgin, RRP $27.99): Richard Branson, the entrepreneur behind the wildly successful Virgin Group, is one of those astonishingly rich people who is also astonishingly adventurous. With all that money he…