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Albert & The Whale
New
Philip Hoare | Fourth Estate Ltd

Albert & The Whale

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM41.00 MYR

"Albert & The Whale" is a treasure for those who appreciate the meticulous blend of nature, history, and art. If you're intrigued by how Albrecht Dürer's work forever altered our perspective on the natural world, this literary voyage by Philip Hoare offers a captivating exploration. Beyond the artistic genius, it's a book that frames profound questions about the world, art's role in it, and our place as observers — all wrapped in exquisite narrative that weaves history with the author's personal reflections.
Pursuit: The Balvenie Stories Collection
Eley Williams, David Szalay, Alex Preston  | Canongate Books

Pursuit: The Balvenie Stories Collection

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the psyche, "Pursuit" is one you shouldn't miss. Joyce Carol Oates masterfully weaves a chilling narrative that deftly moves between past and present, revealing harrowing secrets. This book's alternating narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, trying to unravel the mystery alongside the characters. It's for anyone who appreciates a story that explores the shadows of the human mind with a haunting precision.
Letters to Camondo
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Edmund de Waal | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Letters to Camondo

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM67.00 MYR

"Letters to Camondo" isn't just a book—it's a time capsule. It transports you into the intimate world of a family marked by tragedy, art, and history. As you read Edmund de Waal's personal reflections that bridge the past to the present, you'll find a mirror to your own thoughts on memory, loss, and the relentless march of time. It's particularly touching for anyone who appreciates art's power to preserve and tell stories, connecting us across generations.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina
Georgina Pazcoguin | Panmacmillan Publishing/holtzbrinck

Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Swan Dive" offers a raw, authentic look into the high-stakes world of professional ballet, akin to a dancer's version of a tightrope walk between elegance and chaos. Georgina Pazcoguin provides an unfiltered glimpse of the beauty and brutality inherent in her journey within an elite ballet company. If you're drawn to the stark contrast of graceful performances and the tough reality behind the scenes, this book promises to enrich your understanding of the dance world with its honesty and humor.
Diana: The Portrait
Rosalind Coward | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Diana: The Portrait

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

RM71.00 MYR

This book takes you closer to understanding Diana, the woman behind the public persona. Through personal photographs and narrative, it echoes her warmth and the profound impact she had on the world. It's like a treasure trove for admirers of her humanitarian work, offering a visual and emotional insight into her life. If you're moved by stories of compassion and grace, this is a poignant addition to your collection.
The Story of My Tits
New
Jennifer Hayden | Top Shelf Productions

The Story of My Tits

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM71.00 MYR

If you've ever faced adversity or watched someone battle with it, Jennifer Hayden's graphic memoir is a reminder that life's trials come with unexpected gifts. Her candid storytelling, woven with wit and vulnerability, reflects the universal nuances of illness and recovery. It’s a read that's both a balm and an awakening, resonating with anyone who's ever had to find strength in the face of life's profound challenges.
Love Style Life - Thryft
Garance Doré | Random House

Love Style Life

RM75.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Love Style Life" is for anyone wanting to dive into the realms of fashion and personal expression with a touch of French flair. Garance Doré delivers authenticity and fashion-insider know-how in equal measure, making this read a personal guidebook for cultivating your own style while being inspired by her life experiences and practical wisdom. If you adore the blend of personal memoir and practical style advice with artistic elegance, this book will resonate with you.
Flâneries Parisiennes, Précédé De L’Art De Se Promener
New
Maël Renouard, Franz Hessel  | Payot & Rivages

Flâneries Parisiennes, Précédé De L’Art De Se Promener

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM60.00 MYR

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If you're enchanted by the marriage of history and personal reflection, Franz Hessel's musings on Paris will captivate you. Picture walking through a Paris of another era, with its blend of the quaint and the cosmopolitan, as Hessel crafts a portrait of the city that's both intimate and insightful. Offering a mix of dream-like ruminations and scholarly observations, this book promises to transport you along the timeless streets of Paris through the unique perspective of a seasoned wanderer.
Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories: A Tribute to the Threadbare Companions of Childhood
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Jeffrey Katz, Cheryl Katz, Hornick  | Ten Speed Press

Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories: A Tribute to the Threadbare Companions of Childhood

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever clung to a beloved stuffed animal or a frayed blanket, "Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories" will resonate deeply with you. Each page tenderly captures the essence of childhood attachments through beautiful photographs and narratives that tell the tales of these love-worn treasures. It's a trip down memory lane that will fill you with nostalgia and perhaps prompt you to search for your own threadbare friend.
Becoming Lim Tze Peng
New
Unknown Author

Becoming Lim Tze Peng

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM78.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the fusion of personal history and creative expression, "Becoming Lim Tze Peng" might captivate you. The bilingual aspect brings together different audiences, while the in-depth analyses and unpublished interviews offer an intimate connection to Lim's evolving "terrains". It's not just a glimpse into a century-spanning oeuvre; it's an educational treasure that enriches understanding of artistic legacy.
The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
Dress for Diana
David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel  | Harper Design

Dress for Diana

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of royalty and fashion, "Dress for Diana" is a treasure trove that offers an intimate look at Princess Diana's style evolution. You'll get to explore how her personal choices set trends and communicated messages, providing a deeper understanding of her impact on fashion and culture.
Van Gogh: The Life
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Gregory White Smith, Steven Naifeh  | Random House

Van Gogh: The Life

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM49.00 MYR

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If you've ever been fascinated by the strokes of 'Starry Night' or the passion behind 'Sunflowers,' this book dives deep into the soul behind the canvas. Naifeh and Smith's comprehensive research casts new light on Van Gogh's life, making this read a compelling journey through the eyes of a genius misunderstood by his time. Their vivid storytelling might just change the way you look at his paintings forever.
A Kiss Before You Go: An Illustrated Memoir of Love and Loss
Danny Gregory | Chronicle Books

A Kiss Before You Go: An Illustrated Memoir of Love and Loss

RM75.00 MYR RM60.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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'A Kiss Before You Go' may resonate deeply with anyone who has experienced the crush of loss and the bittersweet journey of healing that follows. Danny Gregory's artistic journal allows a deeply personal glimpse into grief, and his illustrations add a layer of intimacy that words alone couldn't capture. It's a tender, heartfelt exploration that could offer comfort in its shared experience.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

RM45.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
I'm Not Lazy, I'm on Energy Saving Mode
Dancing Snail, Clare Richards, 댄싱스네일  | Lagom

I'm Not Lazy, I'm on Energy Saving Mode

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM52.00 MYR

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the hustle culture and longed for a guilt-free break, this book will speak to you. The author, aptly named Dancing Snail, delivers a witty and relatable perspective on taking life at your own pace. It's a light-hearted reminder that sometimes, "energy saving mode" is necessary and healthy.
The Floating Man - Thryft
Katharine Towers | Picador

The Floating Man

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The Floating Man could be a good read for someone who appreciates deeply introspective and subtle poetry about the natural world and human experience. Katharine Towers' debut novel beautifully explores the relationship between the body and nature, through the use of music as a vehicle to express the inexpressible emotional shifts of our lives. The book provides an excellent opportunity for reflection and self-exploration, with every poem being a work of art in its own right.
Breakfast With Lucian: The Astounding Life and Outrageous Times of Britain's Great Modern Painter
Geordie Greig | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Breakfast With Lucian: The Astounding Life and Outrageous Times of Britain's Great Modern Painter

RM86.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM86.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the blend of personal eccentricity and artistic genius, "Breakfast With Lucian" offers a window into the private world of Britain's great modern painter, Lucian Freud. You'll find this read particularly compelling if you're fascinated by the interplay of an artist's life with his work. Delve into the pages of personal anecdotes, revealing interviews, and Greig's thoughtful reflections that bring you closer to understanding the enigmatic man behind the canvas.
Journals
Kurt Cobain | Riverhead Books

Journals

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM41.00 MYR

If you're a fan of Nirvana or intrigued by the raw edges of musical genius, Kurt Cobain's "Journals" can be a treasure trove for you. It's an authentic dive into the often-tormented thoughts and artistic passion of a rock icon, providing a level of closeness words on a merchandise t-shirt simply can't convey. Reading his handwritten notes and sketches might just make you feel like you're conversing with Cobain himself, behind the curtain of his public persona.
Smile
Ages 11+
Raina Telgemeier | Graphix

Smile

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Smile" is a heartfelt journey that resonates well if you've ever felt out of place or self-conscious during your school years. Raina Telgemeier tells her own story with a deft hand, balancing the pain of adolescent dental woes with the universal experiences of growing up. The book's relatability and charm lie in its honest depiction of the awkwardness of teenage life. It's a candid and touching read that might remind you that everyone has their own set of "braces" to bear.
Empress of Fashion: A Life of Diana Vreeland
Amanda Mackenzie Stuart | Harper Perennial

Empress of Fashion: A Life of Diana Vreeland

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM49.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by fashion history and its influential personalities, "Empress of Fashion" is a book that will captivate you. Amanda Mackenzie Stuart gives you a front-row seat to the life of Diana Vreeland, whose words shaped the style of a century. It's an elegant journey through a glamorous time, with Vreeland's larger-than-life persona at its center. The added wealth of photographs makes it as visually striking as it is informative—a must-read for fashion enthusiasts and admirers of strong, pioneering women.
Granta 130 : India: Another Way of Seeing - Thryft
New
Ian Jack | Granta

Granta 130: India: Another Way of Seeing

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM22.00 MYR

If you're captivated by vibrant storytelling that delves into the complexities of India, both past and present, Granta 130 is an invitation to a literary feast. It's not just an anthology; it's a textured narrative mosaic from a nation whose writers are as diverse as their subjects. From haunting real-life narratives to the imaginative realms of fiction, this collection promises to enlighten and engage, appealing to both lovers of India and connoisseurs of fine writing.
The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change
Stephanie Burridge | Routledge India

The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change

RM119.00 MYR RM93.00 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the tapestry of dance and how it reflects cultural identities, "The Routledge Companion to Dance in Asia and the Pacific: Platforms for Change" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. It promises not just a deeper understanding of traditional forms but also explores how these art forms are adapting and intertwining with modern perspectives. It's a crucial read for anyone invested in dance's role in cultural evolution or longing for insights on regional artistic collaboration.
Conversations With Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking
Eric Lax, Woody Allen  | Knopf

Conversations With Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM52.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of filmmaking and the evolution of an artist, "Conversations With Woody Allen" will take you behind the scenes, offering a seat at the table with one of cinema's most talked-about directors. Through this dialogue with Eric Lax, you'll be privy to Allen's candid thoughts spanning over three decades, which could be as enlightening for aspiring filmmakers as it is for fans of his work.
Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer
Chris Salewicz | Harpercollins Entertainment

Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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For fans of music history and punk culture, "Redemption Song" offers an insider's view into the life of Joe Strummer, the heart of The Clash. Imagine delving deep into the ethos of punk, guided by a friend who knew Strummer for over 25 years—this is the kind of authenticity and depth that makes the book stand out as a definitive biography. It's a tribute that goes beyond his music, highlighting the man who inspired a legion of rebels and dreamers.
Obsession: Marlene Dietrich, the Pierre Passebon Collection
Marlene Dietrich, Pierre Passebon, Henry-Jean Servat  | Flammarion

Obsession: Marlene Dietrich, the Pierre Passebon Collection

RM67.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.63

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If Marlene Dietrich has ever fascinated you, this book offers a rare glimpse into her world. It's like sifting through a treasure trove handpicked by the icon herself, each photograph and memento whispering stories from a bygone era of glamour. An essential coffee table book for fans of classic Hollywood allure and those who appreciate the art of collecting memories.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

RM71.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.
Ridley Scott: A Retrospective
NATHAN IAN | Thames Hudson

Ridley Scott: A Retrospective

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're captivated by the visual storytelling of "Blade Runner" or "Alien," this retrospective on Ridley Scott's work will be an enlightening read. It offers a deep dive into the mind of one of cinema's most visionary directors, tracing his career and impact on film. It's a treasure trove for fans and film students alike, offering insights into the craft behind the camera.
Draw on Love: Inspiring Stories of an Ordinary Person Drawing on Extraordinary Love
Peter Draw | Unkno

Draw on Love: Inspiring Stories of an Ordinary Person Drawing on Extraordinary Love

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you've ever faced a challenge and felt like giving up, Peter Draw's journey could offer you a new perspective on perseverance and the power of art. His story is more than just breaking records; it's a testament to using one's passion to overcome obstacles and make a tangible impact in the world. This book might just inspire you to pick up your own metaphorical pencil and start drawing your path to change.
HJ Story Volume 1: Little Book With Lots of Love
Andrew Hou | Keropok Comics

HJ Story Volume 1: Little Book With Lots of Love

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"HJ Story Volume 1" is like a visual love letter that resonates with anyone who has ever struggled to put feelings into words. Andrew Hou’s endearing sketches capture the quirks and intimacies of a relationship. You'll find a connection on each page, turning simple drawings into a celebration of love's small moments. It's a warm, cozy read that invites you to reflect on your own tender experiences.
Bangkok Pool Blues - Thryft
Tom Crowley | Metta Visions

Bangkok Pool Blues

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

If the vibrant underbelly of Bangkok intrigues you, "Bangkok Pool Blues" could be your portal to a lesser-known world. You'll experience the city's pool scene through the eyes of a Vietnam vet who has immersed himself in the local culture. Tom Crowley's narrative, coupled with Yoonki Kim's captivating photographs, offers an authentic glimpse into Bangkok's spirited pool halls and the characters that inhabit them. It's not just a book; it's a cultural trip to the heart of Thailand's capital.
A Study Guide for Ariel Dorfman's "Death and the Maiden"
Gale Cengage Learning | Gale, Study Guides

A Study Guide for Ariel Dorfman's "Death and the Maiden"

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If "Death and the Maiden" piqued your interest, this insightful study guide will deepen your understanding of Ariel Dorfman's work. It offers concise explanations and analysis which are perfect for literature students or anyone looking to explore the play's challenging themes and historical backdrop in a structured manner. With this guide, you're sure to have rich discussions and gain a better appreciation for Dorfman's narrative.
Remembering Grace - Life Great Photographers Series
Howell Conant, LIFE  | Ti Inc. Books

Remembering Grace - Life Great Photographers Series

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Remembering Grace" is like walking through a gallery of contemplative moments captured in time. It's for anyone who appreciates the intersection of photography and memory, honoring the fleeting glimpses of life that great photographers have frozen for eternity. It's a visual journey that offers a silent, yet powerful narrative on the essence of Grace. If you're drawn to the artistry behind the lens and the stories that a single photograph can tell, this is for you.
William S. Burroughs: A Life - Thryft
Barry Miles | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

William S. Burroughs: A Life

RM46.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation, this biography of William S. Burroughs will be an essential read. Barry Miles meticulously traces the tumultuous life of an avant-garde writer whose works challenged societal norms. It's a journey through Burroughs' controversial exploits and profound influence on literature and culture, sure to fascinate anyone interested in 20th-century literary titans.
Maggie's Way : Observations from Below Your Knees - Thryft
Bill Stanton | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Maggie's Way : Observations from Below Your Knees

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.69

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If you're a dog lover or a photography enthusiast, Maggie's Way is a must-read for you! This book takes you on a heartwarming journey through stunning photographs of Maggie the basset hound, capturing her playful, adventurous spirit in a way that will make you smile from ear to ear. As you flip through the pages, you'll also find insightful quotes and thoughts that add a thoughtful touch to the book. Get ready to fall in love with Maggie and be inspired by the joyful moments she shares with her human companion.
The Body Speaks - Thryft
LORNA MARSHALL - YOSHI (INTROD) OIDA | Methuen Drama

The Body Speaks

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Ever wondered how your posture could affect your daily interactions or even your performances? "The Body Speaks" is an enlightening journey through the silent yet powerful world of non-verbal communication. It's a great read for anyone keen on honing their self-awareness and learning how to read others more effectively. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your presence or just curious about the subtleties of human behavior, this book is a valuable resource.
Communion - Mouthmark
Jacob Sam-La Rose | Flipped Eye Publishing

Communion - Mouthmark

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Communion" by Jacob Sam-La Rose might just be the soul-stirring companion you didn't know you needed. It’s a modest collection, yet it resonates deeply, offering new perspectives on the everyday and elevating the act of reading poetry to almost a spiritual experience. His experimental approach to form facilitates an exploration of varied and nuanced relationships that could engage both newcomers and poetry aficionados alike.
Adrian Teo Presents the Resident Tourist

Adrian Teo Presents the Resident Tourist

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"Adrian Teo Presents The Resident Tourist" is for those who appreciate a deeply personal narrative told through the unique medium of comics. Troy Chin's authentic storytelling connects with readers looking for both self-reflection and humor. The experiences detailed are relatable and the artistic expression adds a layer of intimacy, making the reader feel as if they're flipping through a friend's sketch-filled diary. It's a journey worth taking for those who find solace in shared human experiences.
Classic 40 Ounce: Tales From The Broken Bag
New
Jim Mahfood | Image Comics

Classic 40 Ounce: Tales From The Broken Bag

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've got an appetite for indie comics with a cult pedigree, "Classic 40 Ounce" by Jim Mahfood might just hit the spot. It's a treasure trove of his early work, including the foundational drawings of Smoke Dog and the Grrl Scouts. With this compilation, you're not just getting a slice of comic history, you're stepping into the shoes of a '90s indie aficionado, with all the grit and edge that entails. Plus, the inclusion of a new short story and a sketchbook section gives you a peek at Mahfood's process – a must for fans and a great entry point for new readers into his distinctive style.
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too. Our Story. Our Way.
Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin  | Atheneum/caitlyn Dlouhy Books

My Name Is Jason. Mine Too. Our Story. Our Way.

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tales of camaraderie and the relentless pursuit of dreams, "My Name Is Jason. Mine Too." is speaking to you. It uniquely blends visuals and prose, chronicling the true journey of two friends with big dreams in the Big Apple. Let this book be a reminder that who we are together can often amplify what we are alone. It's a story about the collision of art, poetry, and the magic that happens when friends unite to chase their shared ambitions.
Dismantle: An Anthology of Writing from the VONA/Voices Writing Workshop
Junot Díaz, Marissa Johnson-Valenzuela, Andrea Walls  | Thread Makes Blanket Press

Dismantle: An Anthology of Writing from the VONA/Voices Writing Workshop

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM45.00 MYR

If you're one to treasure a kaleidoscope of perspectives and revel in the richness of diverse voices, "Dismantle" is a gem. This collection brings together underrepresented voices that challenge the status quo and express identities, experiences, and truths often marginalized in mainstream literature. It's like a literary mosaic, where every piece tells a story that contributes to a larger, eye-opening narrative.
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig - Thryft
Norman Lavers | University Of Missouri

Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig

RM70.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you have a penchant for innovative fiction that seamlessly blends popular culture with deeply human narratives, diving into "Pop Culture Into Art" will be a treat. It offers a rare English-language insight into Manuel Puig, taking you through a critical exploration of his novels while enriching your understanding with biographical details and interviews, making it as close as you can get to a personal conversation with the author himself.
If I'm a Stay-at-Home Mom, Why Am I Always in the Car?
Jerry Scott, Rick Kirkman  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

If I'm a Stay-at-Home Mom, Why Am I Always in the Car?

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM26.00 MYR

If laughter is your go-to remedy after a long day of parent taxi-service, then "If I'm a Stay-at-Home Mom, Why Am I Always in the Car?" will hit the mark. Every page reflects a piece of your life, shining a humorous light on the moments of pandemonium and tenderness that define parenthood. It's a book that doesn't just make you chuckle—it makes you nod in recognition, feeling a little less alone in the midst of the beautiful mess that is raising kids.
Rackstraw Downes
Robert Storr, Sanford Schwartz, Rackstraw Downes  | Princeton University Press

Rackstraw Downes

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you have an appreciation for the collision between day-to-day landscapes and fine art, Rackstraw Downes' book will resonate with you. It's not just a feast for the eyes but also a thought-provoker that challenges our perception of industrial and urban environments. You'll find yourself lost in the details and the surprising beauty of spaces you might usually ignore, guided by compelling commentary from both critics and the artist himself.
Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
Alan Riach | Luath Press Ltd

Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009

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If you're itching for a literary journey that both takes you around the world and deep into the heart of Scottish heritage, Alan Riach's "Homecoming" is a collection you shouldn't miss. Riach's poetry traverses from New Zealand to Istanbul, enjoining the universal with the distinctly local. His keen observations and poignant verses are vividly complemented by Alexander Moffat's illustrations, making this book a multifaceted exploration of humanity and home.
Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past - Thryft
Pat Ross | Avery

Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past

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If heartwarming memories of motherhood charm you, "Motherly Devotion" could be your next favorite read. It's not just a book; it's a treasure trove of emotions, capturing the quintessence of maternal bonds through varied forms of expression. The full-color illustrations only add to its charm, making every page a visual and sentimental journey.
Staging Dance - Thryft
Susan Cooper | Routledge

Staging Dance

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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.
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance - Thryft
Anthony Grafton | Hill And Wang

Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance

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If you're drawn to the ingenuity of the Renaissance, Alberti's story unfolds like a captivating blueprint of innovation. Grafton paints a vivid portrait that breathes life into Alberti's multifaceted genius, allowing you to witness the very pulse of creativity that orchestrated the cultural symphony of the time. This book isn't just for history buffs; it's a testament to human potential and intellectual bravery, revealing how one man's mind can indeed be the master builder of an era.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.