Don Watson is the author of many books, including the bestselling Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: A Portrait of Paul Keating PM, Death Sentence, Watson”s Dictionary of Weasel Words, Caledonia Australis, American Journeys and The Bush. In addition to books and essays, he writes films and gives occasional talks on writing and language.
21 Ebooks by Don Watson
Don Watson: Big House on the Hill
Before The West Wing, there was Don Watson. In exquisite prose, and utilising the walk-and-talk style made popular by Aaron Sorkin, Don Watson details for us where the Prime Minister’s Office sits …
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€3.73
Don Watson: Worst Words
Don Watson – with his trademark wit and wisdom – says enough already! The English language is complex and evolving, and can win minds, hearts and nations. Why don’t we try using it?What is ‘cluster …
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€19.99
Don Watson: American Journeys
A superb book about Don Watson’s journeys around America. Featured as one of Newsweek’s 50 ‘What to Read Now and Why’ titles.Only in America – the most powerful democracy on earth, home to the best …
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€16.41
Don Watson: Death Sentence
Part diatribe, part cool reflection on the state of Australia’s public language, Don Watson’s Death Sentence is scathing, funny and brilliant.’ … in public life the language has never been held in …
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€16.17
Don Watson: Watson’s Dictionary Of Weasel Words
The brilliant and bestselling companion volume to Don Watson’s Death Sentence The prime minister speaks of core and non-core election promises, your boss asks you to commit to an involuntary career …
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€16.22
Don Watson: Caledonia Australis
An extraordinary piece of history – the Scottish Highlanders on the frontier of Australia – with introduction from Inga Clendinnen.After their military defeat in 1745 the Scottish Highlanders …
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€17.68
Don Watson: Recollections Of A Bleeding Heart
If he had never become Prime Minister Paul Keating’s place in Australian history would still have been assured. He was the Treasurer who deregulated the economy; the weaver of Labor’s modern story; …
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€17.47
Don Watson: Big House on the Hill (Storycuts)
Before The West Wing, there was Don Watson. In exquisite prose, and utilising the walk-and-talk style made popular by Aaron Sorkin, Don Watson details for us where the Prime Minister’s Office sits …
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€3.71
Don Watson: Bendable Learnings
New customer-focused edition with extra strategic alignment. More key challenges for readers going forward.Mission statements are everywhere: you have to have one, whether you’re a Fortune 500 …
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€13.74
Don Watson: There It Is Again
Historian, essayist, speechwriter, humourist, anti-cant crusader; Don Watson has a gift for luring us to the nub of a matter, or at least to a new view of it, there to grin or grind our teeth at the …
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€23.73
Don Watson: Quarterly Essay 4 Rabbit Syndrome
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Rabbit Syndrome Don Watson takes an analytical look at the ways in which the Australian imagination has always been dominated by America. Why are they so much better than we are? Even when it …
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€9.99
Don Watson: Quarterly Essay 63 Enemy Within
In Enemy Within, Don Watson takes a memorable journey into the heart of the United States in the year 2016 – and the strangest election campaign that country has seen.
Travelling in the Midwest, …
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€13.99
Don Watson: On Indignation
Corrosive, mad and frequently fatal, indignation is a great destructive force in human affairs, and just as often a wellspring of mirth and merriment. Don Watson traces this seemingly ineradicable …
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€3.99
Don Watson: Watsonia
No other writer has journeyed further into the soul of Australia and returned to tell the tale Watsonia collects the fruits of a writing life. It covers everything from Australian bush humour t …
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€23.99
Don Watson: The Story of Australia
A modern classic: Don Watson’s history of Australia for children of the twenty-first century History told so well it gives us a better idea of who we are – and what we might become.
The Story of …
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€19.99
Don Watson & Don Watson: Bush
Most Australians live in cities and cling to the coastal fringe, yet our sense of what an Australian is – or should be – is drawn from the vast and varied inland called the bush. But what do we mean …
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€29.96
Don Watson: Single Tree
A Single Tree assembles the raw material underpinning Don Watson’s award-winning The Bush. These diverse and haunting voices span the four centuries since Europeans first set eyes on the …
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€29.96
Don Watson: Passion of Private White
The story of a fifty-year relationship between a Vietnam veteran and a remote Aboriginal tribe: a miniature epic of human adaptation, suffering and resilience.The Passion of Private White describes …
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€15.30
Watson Don Watson: Theatre with a Purpose
This study of British amateur theatre in the inter-war period examines five different but interwoven examples of the belief, common in theatrical and educational circles at the time, that amateur …
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€94.91
Watson Don Watson: Theatre with a Purpose
This study of British amateur theatre in the inter-war period examines five different but interwoven examples of the belief, common in theatrical and educational circles at the time, that amateur …
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€95.44
Don Watson: On the US election
Is the United States disintegrating?
Don Watson offers a report from America that catches the madness and the politics of an election like no other.
This is a deeply historically informed, charac …
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€16.99
