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Pursuit: The Balvenie Stories Collection
Eley Williams, David Szalay, Alex Preston  | Canongate Books

Pursuit: The Balvenie Stories Collection

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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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.
Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir
Eddie Muller | St. Martin's Griffin

Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the gritty underbelly of classic cinema, "Dark City" is like a private tour through the dimly-lit alleyways of film noir. Eddie Muller guides you with a narrative as sharp and engaging as the genre itself, filled with compelling images and stories that'll make you feel as if you're part of that seductive, dangerous world. A true delight for cinephiles craving that old Hollywood mystique.
Gowns by Adrian: The MGM Years, 1928-1941
Howard Gutner | Harry N. Abrams

Gowns by Adrian: The MGM Years, 1928-1941

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If the golden era of Hollywood glamour intrigues you, this book is a treasure trove. It showcases the brilliance of Adrian, one of the most influential costume designers in cinema. His work dressed silver screen legends and defined an era of style. Flip through these pages, and you'll be transported back to a time of sophistication and timeless elegance.
The Votive Pen: Writings on Edwin Thumboo - Thryft
Nilanjana Sengupta | Penguin Random House Sea

The Votive Pen: Writings on Edwin Thumboo

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Singapore's cultural tapestry. Through the lens of Edwin Thumboo's poetry, readers are taken on a journey that unravels the complexities of a multiracial nation grappling with its history, growth, and sense of self. Thumboo's fierce intellect and diverse influences shine through in his verses, making this collection a captivating exploration of identity, love, and purpose. Prepare to be enchanted by Thumboo's ability to seamlessly blend personal emotions with larger societal narratives, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the power of poetry to shed light on the human experience. It's a book that will leave you questioning and reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments - Thryft
Liv Spencer | Ecw Press

Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're a devotee of Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter universe, this book is like having a VIP pass to the inner circle. It's not just a surface skim—it's a deep dive that will enrich your understanding of the characters, the lore, and Clare's world-building. Plus, getting a peek into the fandom culture will make you feel right at home with fellow enthusiasts.
Fashionisto: A Century of Style Icons
Simone Werle | Prestel

Fashionisto: A Century of Style Icons

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you have a passion for fashion history and appreciate the powerhouses who have shaped our wardrobes through the ages, "Fashionisto" is a must-read. It's a treasure trove for anyone wanting to delve into the stories and aesthetics of style icons who have left indelible marks on the fashion landscape. This book isn't just a collection of names; it's an inspiration manual for the fashion enthusiast.
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
Alex Ross | Harper Perennial

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the evolution of classical music and how it intertwined with cultural and social shifts, "The Rest Is Noise" is a treasure trove. Alex Ross's expertise and narrative skill illuminate a fascinating period of musical history that goes beyond notes and scores, delving into its profound impact on and reflection of the society it serenaded. This isn't just a book; it's a journey through an era's soundtrack.
Berlin - City Guide
Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Berlin - City Guide

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Whether you're planning your first trip to Germany's vibrant capital or you're a curious virtual tourist, this guide promises to be an invaluable companion. Diving into everything from accommodations to entertainment, it paints a comprehensive picture of Berlin that's both practical and intriguing. Its attention to both the famous and off-the-beaten-path experiences ensures you’ll finish reading armed with insights for an unforgettable Berlin adventure.
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

In stock: Well Read

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.
Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography
Diana Souhami | New York University Press

Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're captivated by stories of pioneering spirits who transcended societal norms, "Gluck" will resonate with you. Diana Souhami delves deep into the heart and art of a truly modern woman, whose steadfast dedication to authenticity in both her personal identity and artistic expression challenged the conventions of her time. This biography isn't just a chronicle of a life; it's an exploration of a cultural icon whose impact is still felt today.
Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig - Thryft
Norman Lavers | University Of Missouri

Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig

RM71.00 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.
Modern Royal Fashion: Seven Royal Women and Their Style
Clare Murphy, Deirdre Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Modern Royal Fashion: Seven Royal Women and Their Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're fascinated by both fashion and history, you'll find "Modern Royal Fashion" a delightful merge of the two. It offers an intimate look into the wardrobes of seven royals, revealing how their personal styles reflect historical and cultural shifts. It's more than just a study of trends; it's about the women behind the crowns and their influences on fashion.
High School Musical - Thryft

High School Musical

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Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music - Thryft
Ivan March, Robert Layton, Edward Greenfield  | Penguin Books

The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you're passionate about classical music, this compendium is a treasure trove that you shouldn't overlook. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend who could guide you through the vast landscape of digital audio and video discs, offering insightful reviews and directing you to the finest performances. This guide embodies that friend, providing you with the expertise to curate your collection with the crème de la crème of classical music.
Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World
Lucinda Hawksley | Scala

Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World

RM71.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're intrigued by royalty and the person behind the crown, "Elizabeth Revealed" offers a treasure trove of snippets that paint a multifaceted picture of Queen Elizabeth II. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys historical tidbits and personal insights, serving as a mosaic of the Queen's public and private persona.
Adventure Heroes - Legendary Characters from Odysseus to James Bond
Jeff Rovin | Facts On File

Adventure Heroes - Legendary Characters from Odysseus to James Bond

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This journey through iconic heroes is tailor-made for admirers of adventure and the quintessential elements that craft a timeless protagonist. From ancient epochs to suave spies like James Bond, it's a thrilling exploration that connects the dots of heroism through ages, analyzing how legendary characters have shaped our idea of a hero. Whether you're a diehard fan of classical epics or just love a good, thrilling narrative, this book provides a compelling synopsis of the essence of what makes these characters so memorable and inspirational.
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.
Jim Henson: The Biography - Thryft
Brian Jay Jones | Ballantine Books

Jim Henson: The Biography

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt a connection to the Muppets or admired the creative genius of Jim Henson, this biography will draw you closer to the man behind some of the world's most beloved characters. Brian Jay Jones provides a rich, intimate portrait that not only shares the triumphs but also the human side of Henson, including his personal life and untimely passing. It's a moving tribute to a figure whose work has touched countless lives across generations.
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.
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.
Fashion Muse: The Inspiration Behind Iconic Design
Debra Mancoff | Prestel

Fashion Muse: The Inspiration Behind Iconic Design

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're intrigued by the powerful influences in fashion and enjoy a deep dive into its history, "Fashion Muse" peels back the curtain on that very allure. You'll uncover the stories and creative impulses behind the world's most legendary designs, making it a fascinating read for anyone with a love for fashion's rich tapestry.
Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4 - Thryft
Anonymous | Hal Leonard Corporation

Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Jazz Classics on Drums offers drummers a chance to practice their skills and feel like they're part of a real big band with the play-along CD. The book provides a selection of classic jazz songs, including Blue Train and Doxy, which are excellent choices for drummers looking to improve their improvisation and rhythm skills.
Treasury of Wit & Wisdom
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

Treasury of Wit & Wisdom

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy the spice of laughter and cogent thoughts collected in an elegantly bound hardback, "Treasury of Wit & Wisdom" is your treasure chest. Entertain guests, elevate conversations, or simply find personal amusement with a tapestry of 4,000 notable quotes that distill humor and wisdom from a myriad of voices. This book is perfect for both the intellectual and the casual reader looking for accessible wit and wisdom.
Music Composition in the 21st Century: A Practical Guide for the New Common Practice
Robert Carl | Bloomsbury Academic

Music Composition in the 21st Century: A Practical Guide for the New Common Practice

RM64.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a composer or a student of music, "Music Composition in the 21st Century" could be a revelation for you. It provides a pathway through the vibrant landscape of today's music scene, with practical advice on incorporating various styles and technologies into your work. This book can be your compass in the quest for originality and fluency in the new common practice of music composition.
Adrian: A Lifetime of Movie Glamour, Art and High Fashion
Mark A. Vieira, Leonard Stanley, Robin Adrian  | Rizzoli

Adrian: A Lifetime of Movie Glamour, Art and High Fashion

RM52.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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If you have a fascination for old Hollywood's glamour and the transformative power of costume design, this book is an invitation down a sumptuous lane of both cinema and fashion history. Adrian's work shaped the visual landscape of film and fashion, influencing designers and stylists for generations to come. Dive into a world of elegance and artistry that defined an era.
Harry Potter, You're The Best! - A Tribute From Fans The World Over - Thryft
Sharon Moore | St. Martin's Griffin

Harry Potter, You're The Best! - A Tribute From Fans The World Over

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book is a beautiful tribute to the Harry Potter series, as seen through the eyes of children. It is a heartwarming reminder of the impact that the series has had on so many young readers across the globe. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the magic, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves the Wizarding World.
The Making of Lost in Space - Thryft
Pat Cadigan | Harper Paperbacks

The Making of Lost in Space

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book would be an interesting read for fans who are curious about the making of the Lost in Space remake. The personal interviews with the cast and crew provide unique insights into the show's production, while the inclusion of technical notes offers a more technical perspective. Additionally, the "Henson Connection" and "City of the Future" sections add an extra layer of interest for those interested in the history and creativity involved in film production. Overall, this book would be a great resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of creating television shows.
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.
Conversations Up Close and Personal with Icons of Fashion, Interior Design, and Art
Blue Carreon | Skyhorse

Conversations Up Close and Personal with Icons of Fashion, Interior Design, and Art

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you're curious about the inner thoughts of fashion, design, and art luminaries, "Conversations" could be a delightful portal for you. Blue Carreon provides intimate access to their lives through a clever questionnaire format. The result isn't just informative—it's a playful exploration of personal philosophies and unexpected wit, making each interview a refreshing read.
Captain America Ultimate Guide
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Daniel Wallace, Alan Cowsill  | Dk

Captain America Ultimate Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a Marvel aficionado or a Captain America enthusiast, this guide is like stepping inside a treasure trove of superhero history. The pages bring to life the journey of the First Avenger, connecting you to his noble spirit and the pivotal moments that have cemented his place in comic book lore. With visual splendor and expert insights, it's an essential piece of fan memorabilia that's as inspiring as it is informative.
Fashion Icons 2: Fashion Lives with Fern Mallis
Fern Mallis | Rizzoli

Fashion Icons 2: Fashion Lives with Fern Mallis

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the high-stakes fashion industry and enjoy a good insider story, "Fashion Icons 2" could be a treasure trove for you. Fern Mallis, the famed "Godmother of Fashion," presents unguarded interviews with fashion's elites, offering you a rare glimpse into their personal journeys, struggles, and milestones. It’s like sitting front-row at an intimate and no-holds-barred dialogue with the architects of style and glamour.
Make Your Own Music Video - Thryft
Ed Gaskell | Routledge

Make Your Own Music Video

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Make Your Own Music Video" provides practical techniques and advice on creating professional-level music videos. With hundreds of color illustrations, this book covers everything from choosing and using equipment to dealing with showbiz egos while rehearsing a band. It is the go-to book for moviemakers, musicians, audio technicians, designers, and media students who want to create cool and entertaining music videos with high-quality image and audio.
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
Stella Tillyard | Cassell

Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
Giorgio Armani
Cristina Garbagna | Electa

Giorgio Armani

RM56.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 7% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever wanted to understand the mind behind a fashion empire, "Giorgio Armani" offers that insider glimpse. It's more than a biography; it's inspiration bound in pages, showing how Armani’s vision revolutionized modern fashion with his minimalist approach. This book invites you into the world of sophisticated design and timeless style, making it a must-read for fashion aficionados and aspiring designers alike.
Dear Dad: Father, Friend and Hero - Thryft
Greive Trevor Bradley | Random House Australia

Dear Dad: Father, Friend and Hero

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever struggled to articulate the value your dad brings to your life, "Dear Dad" is a heartwarmer that does just that with a blend of humour and sincerity. The simple yet profound words paired with adorable animal images capture the multifaceted nature of fatherhood. It's the perfect light read or gift to express gratitude and love towards your father, without needing a special occasion.
Diana, Queen of Style
Jackie Modlinger | Courage Books

Diana, Queen of Style

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've ever been captivated by Princess Diana's iconic fashion moments, this book is for you. It delves into how Diana's choice of wardrobe influenced not just royal fashion but global style trends. It's an intimate look at the Princess's personal growth and how her style evolved with her journey, resonating with anyone interested in fashion, history, or the lasting impact of a true style icon.
ENJ M 7E SHT PA - Thryft
Joseph Machlis, Kristine Forney  | W W Norton & Co Inc (np)

ENJ M 7E SHT PA

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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ENJ M 7E SHT PA is a comprehensive guide to music theory suitable for music students around the world. The book is well-structured, well-written and contains many examples that help to illustrate key points. The content is easy to understand yet is still comprehensive in its scope, offering readers a clear path to mastering music theory. If you're looking for a guide to help you excel in your music studies, this book is definitely a great choice!
Hawks on Hawks
Joseph McBride, Howard Hawks  | University Of California Press

Hawks on Hawks

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into classic Hollywood cinema, "Hawks on Hawks" will give you a direct line to the creative mind of one of the industry's most esteemed directors. Through Howard Hawks's own words, you'll discover the techniques and philosophy behind his filmmaking. It's like sitting down for a chat with the master himself about the craft he's so adeptly contributed to. For anyone passionate about the golden age of film, this book is like finding a treasure map to the nuances that made Hawks's work timeless.
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.
Memos: The Vogue Years, 1962-1971
Diana Vreeland, Polly Mellon, Alexander Vreeland  | Rizzoli

Memos: The Vogue Years, 1962-1971

RM71.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're fascinated by the transformative figures in fashion, "Memos: The Vogue Years" might just captivate you. It's like stepping back in time and sitting at the feet of Diana Vreeland during her most groundbreaking years at Vogue. Through her personal correspondence, you'll witness her unique voice and vision that forged Vogue's path as a fashion bible, and the photography accompanying the memos isn’t just an illustration — it's an immersion into the era's style zeitgeist.
That Special You: Feeling Good About Yourself - Women's Keepsakes - Thryft
Rita Freedman | Peter Pauper Pr

That Special You: Feeling Good About Yourself - Women's Keepsakes

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

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This book could be a lovely companion on your journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment. It’s a treasure trove of affirmations and stories that inspire confidence and celebrate your worth. Think of it as a warm, supportive friend in written form, uplifting you on your not-so-good days.
William S. Burroughs: A Life - Thryft
Barry Miles | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

William S. Burroughs: A Life

RM47.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 68% 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.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
David Thomson | Little Brown & Co

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
You Really Don't Look 50 Charlie Brown
Charles M. Schulz | Ravette Publishing

You Really Don't Look 50 Charlie Brown

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you've grown up with Charlie Brown and his pals, flipping through this collection will be like catching up with old friends. Schulz's essays offer a touching peek into his thoughts, making this not just a trip down memory lane, but an opportunity to understand the beloved world of Peanuts more deeply. It's a treasure for fans or anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling through comics.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
The Essential Jim Brickman, Vol 2
Dan Coates | Alfred Music

The Essential Jim Brickman, Vol 2

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're looking to unwind at the piano, The Essential Jim Brickman is perfect for you. These easy-to-play arrangements invite both budding and experienced pianists to engage with Brickman's soothing melodies. Whether you're seeking a peaceful interlude in your day or a new repertoire that calms, this collection delivers beautifully simplistic musical pleasure.
Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series
Jessica Long | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Downton Abbey: Your Backstage Pass to the Era and Making of the TV Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you've found yourself transported by the opulent world of Downton Abbey, engrossed in the interlacing lives of the Crawleys and their servants, this book will deepen that connection. It peels back the curtain, offering insights that enhance every episode and appreciation for the meticulous craftsmanship of the series. It's for the ardent fan ready to step further into the manor's hallowed halls.
The Oxford Dictionary of Music
Joyce Bourne, Michael Kennedy  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Dictionary of Music

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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.
Lyrics 1962-2001
Bob Dylan | Simon & Schuster

Lyrics 1962-2001

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you've ever felt moved by Bob Dylan's music, this book is like stepping inside his mind. It traces the transformation of a generation's voice, giving you not just words, but a palpable sense of time, change, and artistry. Dylan's lyrics are more than just songs; they're raw poetry and powerful narratives that give insight into the events and emotions that shaped an era. Whether you're a long-time fan or curious about his genius, it's a rare chance to explore the depths of one of the greatest songwriters in history.
Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life - Thryft
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Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If the magic of old Hollywood fascinates you and you're drawn to the enigmatic figures who shaped it, then Ackroyd’s concise biography of Charlie Chaplin is something you should consider. In the sea of extensive biographies, this one is a gem for delivering a potent narrative without overwhelming you with details, perfect for an authentic glimpse into the Little Tramp's world and beyond the silver screen.

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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.