(text)book recommendations for Words by: Bellarose watts a cozy day in
Alex, I could not put it better myself. I can think of no better way to brighten up a gloomy day than to delve into one of the dusty textbooks in the back of my closet. Now I know what you’re thinking, how could anyone possibly decide which of the thrilling law textbooks to read first? Never fear! The extremely thorough, peer-reviewed, and completely serious textbook recommendation list is here. Everyone knows we need to memorise these textbooks back to front if we ever want one of the elusive law grad jobs post-graduation. So, we best get started ASAP.
Laying Down the Law by Robin Creyke, David Hamer, Patrick O’Mara, Belinda Smith and Tristan Taylor RRP - $105 AUD
Thoughts on the book:
There is absolutely nothing better than cuddling up with this old time favourite. Transport yourself back to the time when you were a young, hopeful first-year student, unaware of the misery that awaited you in the years ahead. At only $105 it is an absolute steal, and one the cheapest academic texts you will ever come across.
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Tort Law Principles by Bernadette Richards and Melissa de Zwart RRP - $130 AUD Thoughts on the book:
A classic. Elegant and understated. Good old straightforward tort law. If you are really lucky, you might even be the owner of the edition with a fun purple umbrella on the front (like me). What a beauty!
