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Get Started in Classical Music
Stephen Collins | Teach Yourself

Get Started in Classical Music

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever felt curious about classical music but thought it was too complex, this book is your perfect starting point. It breaks down barriers, offering a gentle introduction that will equip you with the foundation to explore and enjoy this rich musical genre with confidence. Its clear, accessible guidance is a stepping stone to a lifelong love of classical music.
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman - Thryft
CLAYDERMAN RICHARD | Music Sales

The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If the soothing caress of keys is your escape, Richard Clayderman's pieces will transport you to a serene Christmas haven. His music strikes a chord with romantic souls, making it perfect for quiet evenings by the fire or as an elegant backdrop to your holiday gatherings.
New York Movies - Close-Ups

New York Movies - Close-Ups

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're a cinephile with a love for New York's storied streets, "New York Movies - Close-Ups" could be a real treat. It's not just a guide; this book is a visual and informational homage to the city's cinematic heritage. Imagine retracing the steps of your favorite movie characters in the Big Apple—this pocket guide brings that experience to life for you. It's like a personal film festival across one of the world's most vibrant urban backdrops.
Riverdance: The Story
Sam Smyth | Trafalgar Square

Riverdance: The Story

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR

"Riverdance" captures the exuberance of Irish culture. The dynamic intertwining of dance with life's rhythms will resonate if you're moved by the arts deeply rooted in tradition. Smyth's account of a contemporary phenomenon grounded in age-old customs offers a spirited, immersive cultural journey.
The Most Beautiful Libraries of the World
Jacques Bosser, Guillaume de Laubier  | Thames Hudson

The Most Beautiful Libraries of the World

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM67.00 MYR

If you're enchanted by the grandeur of knowledge embodied in architecture, "The Most Beautiful Libraries of the World" should be next on your reading list. Leafing through this book is like stepping into sanctuaries of silence and stories, offering a serene escape to anyone who cherishes both literature and the stunning edifices that house it. You'll find yourself transported to corners of the world where the written word is revered, celebrated, and beautifully contained.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams - Thryft
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

RM56.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM56.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 73% off

Delving into this book is like unearthing a hidden treasure itself. You'll be transported back to ancient China, where you can stand shoulder to shoulder with the terra-cotta soldiers of Emperor QinShihuang. It's perfect for history buffs and those fascinated by archaeological wonders. The narrative brings to life a pivotal figure and his quest for immortality, leaving you with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese heritage.
Perrines Sound & Sense Im E10 - Thryft
Thomas R. Arp | International Thomson Publishing

Perrines Sound & Sense Im E10

RM77.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If poetry often seems like a maze of words that you can't navigate, Perrine's Sound & Sense is like the map you need. This book breaks down the core elements that make poems resonate—both audibly and intellectually. It’s like having a trusted guide leading you through the intricacies of poetic interpretation, offering insights to both new poetry enthusiasts and seasoned readers alike.
AVILA - Thryft
Various | Escudo De Oro Sa

AVILA

RM86.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 78% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM86.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 78% off

If you have a passion for ancient cities, history, and culture, Avila might just be your next virtual escape. This book offers insights into the rich heritage of Avila, allowing you to immerse yourself in its timeless streets and stories from the comfort of your armchair. It's like holding a key to the past, inviting you to explore the city's walls and tales through vivid descriptions and details.
Guide to Symphonic Music - Thryft
Edward Downes | Walker & Co

Guide to Symphonic Music

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book is a must-have for music enthusiasts and professionals alike. With its comprehensive and detailed guide to symphonic music, it covers a wide range of composers, historical periods, and musical styles. Whether you are a student, a librarian, or a lover of classical music, this book will provide you with all the essential information you need, making it the perfect addition to any library or personal collection.
Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int - Thryft
Perry | Pearson Professional Education

Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Contemporary Latin American Cinema: New Transnationalisms - Traditions in World Cinema
Dolores Tierney | Edinburgh University Press

Contemporary Latin American Cinema: New Transnationalisms - Traditions in World Cinema

RM220.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're into film or cultural studies, Dolores Tierney's exploration of Latin American cinema will likely capture your imagination. The book is a revealing lens on the region's film industry and its intersection with modern law and power dynamics. It's both academic and accessible, offering a fresh perspective that could enrich your understanding of transnational film narratives.
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
Frommer's Chicago Day by Day - Thryft
Laura Tiebert, Tiebert  | *frommers

Frommer's Chicago Day by Day

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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You're thinking about discovering Chicago, and this book is like having an insightful local friend in your pocket. Frommer's Chicago Day by Day offers you tailored tours that match your interests and time constraints, ensuring you get the most out of the Windy City. Whether you're eager to delve into the art scene, architecture, or the buzz of local neighborhoods, it's your key to unlocking a personalized adventure in one of America's most dynamic cities.
La Alhambra De Granada
Félix Bayón | Triangle Postals

La Alhambra De Granada

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM71.00 MYR

If you're someone who appreciates both history and aesthetics, "La Alhambra De Granada" is a ticket to the past you'll treasure. Casals' photography, paired with Bayón's narrative, will transport you to the intricate beauty of the Alhambra, seducing your senses with a blend of light, water, and architecture that's withstood the test of time. It's an exploration that feels both intimate and expansive, inviting you to lose yourself in the splendor of a bygone era.
Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture
Jonathan Moberly | Konemann

Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture

RM60.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
Staging Dance - Thryft
Susan Cooper | Routledge

Staging Dance

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommendation: Staging Dance is an essential guide for anyone interested in putting on a successful dance production. The step-by-step approach makes it easy to follow and helps dancers of all levels to create stunning performances. This book covers everything from choreography to technical implementation and stage management, making it a comprehensive resource for those involved in the production process. With valuable tips on funding, planning, and publicity, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to stage a memorable dance performance.
The Forbidden City
Foreign Languages Press | Foreign Languages Press

The Forbidden City

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

RM37.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by intricate historical detail and the majestic tales of China's emperors, "The Forbidden City" transports you into the heart of Beijing's storied past. This book isn't just a trip through history; it's a dive into the cultural and political significance of one of the world's most fascinating dynastic centers.
Intermediate Theory Level 1 - Thryft
James Bastien | Kjos Music Company

Intermediate Theory Level 1

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Emphasizes exercises in major and minor keys. Also works with key signatures, intervals, scales, augmented and diminished triads, triads of major and minor scales, dominant seventh chords, and cadences.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

RM101.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM101.00 MYR

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
Martin Luther's Christmas Book
Roland H. Bainton, Martin Luther  | Fortress Press

Martin Luther's Christmas Book

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you’re drawn to historical and spiritual reflections, "Martin Luther's Christmas Book" will be a precious addition to your holiday reading. Luther's profound yet accessible musings on the festive season capture the essence of Christmas. It's a blend of warmth and depth that could become a cherished tradition each December.
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate
Maja Ueberle-Pfaff, Erich Spiegelhalter, Brigitte Merz  | Verlagshaus Wurzburg

Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM45.00 MYR

If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography - Thryft
Ida Reed, Vincent H. Duckles  | Schirmer

Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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This book is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about music, this comprehensive guide will introduce you to a vast array of meticulously curated sources. From dictionaries and encyclopedias to discographies and electronic resources, it covers every aspect of music research. Consider it your trusted companion on your journey to unravel the rich tapestry of musical knowledge.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents - Thryft
rebo-international | Rebo International Bv

100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
Music - Crash Course Series
Johannes Rademacher | Barrons Educational Series Inc

Music - Crash Course Series

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM22.00 MYR

Whether you're a devoted audiophile or simply curious about the cultural tapestry of our world, this Crash Course in music history is like a time machine for your ears. It deftly weaves centuries of auditory innovation into a comprehensive narrative that celebrates the diversity and depth of our shared sonic heritage. Reading this could be your first step in exploring the vast world of music or enhancing your appreciation for the tunes you already love.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present
The New York Times | Black Dog & Leventhal

The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
Our Minnesota
Fran Blacklock, Nadine Blacklock, Les Blacklock  | Voyageur Press (mn)

Our Minnesota

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM37.00 MYR

If you've ever wanted to deeply connect with Minnesota's essence, "Our Minnesota" offers a stunning visual homage to the state. It's like a time capsule of memories and discoveries, where each photograph tells a story of the landscapes and the people that call it home. Perfect for those who appreciate both the art of photography and the intricacies of local history.
Ansel Adams: Our National Parks
William A. Turnage, Andrea G. Stillman, Ansel Adams  | Little, Brown And Company

Ansel Adams: Our National Parks

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM45.00 MYR

If you find yourself captivated by the grandeur of the great outdoors, Ansel Adams' "Our National Parks" is a visual journey that speaks volumes. His photography doesn't just capture scenes; it encapsulates the soul of America's wilderness. This book is like a ticket to travel through America's natural heritage without leaving your home – a timeless tribute to landscapes and a call to preserve them for future generations.
Linda Simon | Reaktion Books

The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the Circus

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM49.00 MYR

If you've ever felt drawn to the vibrant clash of color, sound, and spectacle that is the circus, "The Greatest Shows on Earth" invites you on a grand historical tour. It’s not just a trip through the circus's glittering past; it's an exploration of cultural and artistic fascination. Perfect for those intrigued by the lore of acrobats, aerialists, and the ringmasters who have inspired generations, Linda Simon serves as your guide through the evolution of this fantastical world where the impossible becomes reality.
Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets - Thryft
Robert W. Kapoun | Peregrine Smith Books

Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets

RM71.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
Bach: The Keyboard Works
New
Johann Sebastian Bach | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Bach: The Keyboard Works

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR

This gem is perfect for music aficionados and history buffs alike. Delving into Bach's detailed world, it will provide you not just with rich historical context, but also a deeper appreciation for the masterpieces created by this virtuoso. If you're eager to understand the brilliance behind Bach's polyphonic tunes, this book is your backstage pass.
The Celtic Consciousness
Robert O'Driscoll | George Braziller Inc.

The Celtic Consciousness

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM67.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of Celtic culture, this collection of essays could be the enlightening journey you're looking for. With diverse scholarship examining everything from the mythical to the historical, "The Celtic Consciousness" promises to deepen your understanding of Celtic identity and its far-reaching influences. Whether you're into music, literature, or archaeology, this book could offer you a well of wisdom on the spirited Celtic world.
Music: An Appreciation - Thryft
Roger Kamien | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Music: An Appreciation

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever wanted to deepen your understanding of music and its varying styles, "Music: An Appreciation" is an ideal guide. Roger Kamien's approachable text demystifies complex concepts and introduces you to a wider range of music, making it a favorite for newcomers and enthusiasts seeking to enhance their musical literacy.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
Museums, History and Culture in Malaysia
Ahmad Abu Talib | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Museums, History and Culture in Malaysia

RM78.00 MYR

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If you have an interest in how a nation's history can be shaped and reflected through its museums, "Museums, History and Culture in Malaysia" is a compelling read. It's not just a study of static exhibitions but a deeper look into the nation's soul, challenging and exploring what makes Malaysia, Malaysia. This book will take you on a journey through cultural clashes, evolving narratives, and the delicate balance of presenting a unified national story. It's an insightful exploration for anyone fascinated by history, culture, and the politics of memory.
Burst : The 1958-60 - Thryft
Jay Scott, Vic Da Pra  | Music Sales Corp

Burst : The 1958-60

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If the warm, rich resonance of a classic Gibson guitar strikes a chord with you, 'Burst: The 1958-60' is a must-read. This book delves into the finest details of these iconic instruments, making it a treasure for collectors and musicians alike. You'll feel like you're part of music history while turning through its pages.
The Moviegoer's Companion
Rhiannon Guy | Chrysalis Books Group

The Moviegoer's Companion

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM34.00 MYR

The Moviegoer's Companion is like a backstage pass to the quirkiest corners of film history. Imagine finding out those odd bits and conversation-starting nuggets that give you a new perspective on movies you love. Perfect for quiz night buffs or that friend who always has a quirky anecdote up their sleeve, this book promises to entertain and inform with a mix of the strange, surprising, and downright odd facts that make the film world so endlessly fascinating.
Guide to Compact Discs - Thryft
Robert Layton, Ivan March, Edward Greenfield  | Penguin Books

Guide to Compact Discs

RM78.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 76% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM78.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 76% off

If you're an audiophile with a passion for classical music, this is your treasure trove. The Guide to Compact Discs isn't just another directory; it's a comprehensive survey that offers insightful reviews and ratings. It's curated to enhance your collection and listening experience, making it a go-to reference for both new enthusiasts and seasoned collectors alike.
Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books
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H.R.F. Keating | Carroll & Graf Pub

Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM19.00 MYR

If you're a sleuth in the world of whodunits, this collection by H. R. F. Keating is like a treasure map, guiding you through the twists and turns of crime and mystery literature. It's a must-read for any mystery lover looking to deepen their understanding of the genre's classics. Not only will it expand your to-read list, but you'll gain insider knowledge that could make your next book club gathering feel like a gathering of top-notch detectives.
Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
Music
Johannes Rademacher | Barrons Educational Series Inc

Music

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by how music has shaped and been shaped by society over centuries, this book is your time machine. Johannes Rademacher offers a sweeping journey from the chants of monasteries to the rebellious chords of rock. It's for anyone who wants to understand the soundtrack of our civilizational journey.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
This Is Thailand
John Hoskin | New Holland Publishers Ltd

This Is Thailand

RM75.00 MYR RM60.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're considering a trip to Thailand or just looking to understand its rich culture better, "This Is Thailand" might just be the guidebook for your soul. It dives into the intricate tapestries of Thai life, revealing cultural nuances and local wisdom that often elude typical travel guides. The book's immersive storytelling offers a colorful journey even from the comfort of your chair.
Great Buildings of the World
Time-Life Books | Time

Great Buildings of the World

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you fancy architectural grandeur or historical marvels, this book is like a world tour from the comfort of your home. With TIME's signature journalistic flair, you'll get not only the visual splendor of each site but also the stories behind these wonders. It might just inspire your next vacation destination or at least provide an evening of awe and learning.
The Oxford Dictionary of Music
Joyce Bourne, Michael Kennedy  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Dictionary of Music

RM142.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Whether you're an aspiring musician or someone with a keen interest in understanding the nuances of music, "The Oxford Dictionary of Music" could be a treasure trove for you. It's packed with insightful details about composers across history, offering a rich context to their work. Imagine having a backstage pass into the world of music terminology and history; this book is precisely that.
The BFI Companion to Crime
Phil Hardy | University Of California Press

The BFI Companion to Crime

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you have a fascination with the dark alleys and twisted narratives of crime in cinema, "The BFI Companion To Crime" is your partner in crime-solving. It takes you through a labyrinth of crime subgenres, shedding light on the cultural and historical contexts that shape these stories. Whether you're a film noir aficionado or intrigued by the complexities of fictional criminology, this book could offer you rich insights and hours of captivating reading.
The Gibson Les Paul Book - Thryft
Tony Bacon, Paul Day  | Outline Press / Balafon Books

The Gibson Les Paul Book

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you have ever felt the magnetic pull of a finely crafted Les Paul guitar or the buzz in the air at the mention of rock legends like Eric Clapton, then this book is your backstage pass to the history that shaped music as we know it. It's more than just a tribute; it's a treasure trove that chronicles the enduring legacy and craftsmanship of the Gibson Les Paul, making it a must-read for guitar enthusiasts and music history buffs alike.
Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics
Sergio Ramírez | Curbstone Books

Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of culture, politics, and literature, "Hatful of Tigers" promises a journey into the rich tapestry of Central American life. Sergio Ramírez weaves his prose with a poet's touch, offering deep reflections that will resonate with those who appreciate nuanced exploration over straightforward narrative. This book is especially poignant if you're interested in the complexities of revolutionary inspiration and its impact on people and art alike.

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