Malcolm Knox: 12 books

Book cover of Supermarket Monsters

Supermarket Monsters

The Price of Coles and Woolworths' Dominance

by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2015

Down, down … In hardware, petrol, general merchandise and liquor, and above all in groceries, Coles and Woolworths jointly rule Australia’s retail landscape. On average, every man, woman and child in this country spends $100 a week across their many outlets. What does such dominance...
Book cover of Bradman's War
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012

Shortlisted for the 2013 Prime Minister's Literary Awards. The Australian and English Test cricketers who fought and survived together in WWII came home planning to resume the Ashes in a new spirit of friendship. Australia's legendary captain had something else in mind. The 1948 'Invincibles'...
Book cover of Never a Gentlemen's Game
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Compared to the controversies of contemporary cricket riven as it is with match-fixing, gambling, cheating and national politics most people think of the early days of Test cricket as a time of gentlemanly competition and camaraderie, with any disputes settled by Queensberry Rules over a glass of port....
Book cover of The Keepers
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015

Wicketkeepers are a unique breed, and something of a club. Always at the heart of the action, they know the game better than almost anyone else on the pitch. They can pick the bowlers better than most (what it's like keeping to Warnie or Lillee) and in modern times they've had to hold their place...
Book cover of The Keepers
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015

The cricket field is a unique stage, where the player at the centre is the most easily overlooked. Yet the wicketkeeper, always at the heart of the action, knows the game better than almost anyone else on the pitch. Wicketkeepers are able to anticipate a bowler, read a batsman, interpret a pitch,...
Book cover of Boom: The Underground History of Australia, from Gold Rush to GFC

Boom: The Underground History of Australia, from Gold Rush to GFC

The Underground History of Australia, from Gold Rush to GFC

by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

One of our finest writers on one of our most dramatic stories. Mining divides the country - development against conservation, north and west against south and east, pro-tax against anti-tax. It's an important industry, but why do passions run so high? What does mining really mean to us? And how much...
Book cover of The Captains
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

From Australias first Test cricket captain Dave Gregory, through to the current captain Ricky Ponting, Malcolm Knoxs new book tells the colourful story of how Australian cricket has evolved since its earliest days, how the captain has influenced or stood apart from that evolution, and how the captaincy...
Book cover of Greg Chappell
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Greg Chappell was the outstanding Australian batsman of his generation. Though he had an appetite for big scores, it was his calm brow and courtly manner that bowlers found just as disheartening. When he followed his brother Ian into the Australian captaincy, his feat of scoring centuries in each innings...
Book cover of Boom

Boom

The Underground History of Australia, from Gold Rush to GFC

by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

One of our finest writers on one of our most dramatic stories Mining divides the country - development against conservation, north-and-west against south-and-east, pro-tax against anti-tax. It's an important industry, but why do passions run so high? What does mining really mean to us? And...
Book cover of Phillip Hughes

Phillip Hughes

The Official Biography

by Malcolm Knox, Peter Lalor
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

Drawing on almost 100 interviews and featuring scores of images from the Hughes family's personal collection, this is a stirring biography about the life of Phillip Hughes: son, brother, friend, farmer, cricketer, inspiration. Phillip Hughes gave his life to cricket. And cricket gave...
Book cover of The Greatest
by Malcolm Knox
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

From 1993 to 2008 the Australian cricket team reached the highest of heights. They won three world cups in a row and sixteen consecutive test matches. They continually dominated England in the Ashes, destroyed the once great West Indies, who had defeated them constantly, and outplayed South Africa and...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr P. Bramel, Dr Kellye Eversole, Dr Jacques Le Gouis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance; Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality; Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases...
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