Books
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Motherhood And Its Complexities
It's Mother's Day this Sunday! This isn't so much a selection to necessarily purchase, for gifting. Instead, we've found in our store [https://thryft.asia] a range of genres on motherhood and...
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"A Luxury We Must Afford"
In 1968, founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew told a room of University of Singapore students, "poetry is a luxury we cannot afford". For Singaporeans then needed to tend to...
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Nominated Titles For The Booker Prize
THE BOOKER PRIZE [https://thebookerprizes.com], awarded every year to the best-sustained work of fiction written in English and published in the United Kingdom and Ireland, is considered the world's leading literary...
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Classics For Children
This curation's for the parents! If you've shopped with us for your child, you'd know we have a massive collection of children's titles [https://thryft.asia/collections/childrens-and-young-adult] that can range quite wildly (a...
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In Praise Of: Essays
This week, we're spotlighting the essay! As a genre, it's perhaps less appreciated than standard forms of literature. Collections of essays can offer us exposure to experiences and perspectives, and...
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Women Writers To Know And Read #1
In light of International Women's Day [https://www.internationalwomensday.com] celebrated annually on the 8th of March, here's a list of writers and titles you can find in our online store [https://thryft.asia]! In...
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Familiar Voices, Spellbinding Stories: Asian Lit Must-reads
More often than not, the most talked-about novels reflect the lives and experiences of foreign authors – particularly those in the Western world. While these stories definitely deserve praise, you...