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Blackbird - A Childhood Lost and Found
Jennifer Lauck | January 1, 2002

Blackbird - A Childhood Lost and Found

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Blackbird" draws you into Jennifer Lauck's poignant narrative with a rawness that sticks with you. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions wrapped in the nostalgia of the 70s, offering an intimate peek at the complexities of family dynamics and resilience of a child. If you're moved by real-life tales of overcoming adversity, Lauck’s memoir might just cling to your soul.
My Left Foot - Thryft
Christy Brown | Simon & Schuster

My Left Foot

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"My Left Foot" gives a resonant voice to the indomitable human spirit. Reading this book, you'll likely marvel at Christy Brown's raw honesty and wit in the face of immense challenges. It's not just an autobiography; it's a profound testament to perseverance and the extraordinary capabilities within each person, regardless of the hurdles they face.
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.
Heaven and Earth Part One: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places
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Jay Wurts, with Jay Wurts Le Ly Hayslip  | Pan Books Ltd

Heaven and Earth Part One: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM15.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for someone who wants a powerful and raw account of the Vietnam War from a unique perspective. Le Ly Hayslip's memoir takes you through the horrors of war as seen through the eyes of a young girl, highlighting the atrocities committed by both sides. But what makes this book truly compelling is Hayslip's journey towards finding peace and happiness in America. Her resilience and determination to escape the traumas of war and build a new life will leave you inspired and hopeful.
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci | Fig Tree

Taste: My Life Through Food

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR

If you revel in the interplay of food with life's moments, Stanley Tucci's "Taste" might just resonate with you. It's not just a memoir; it captures the romance of gastronomy entwined with personal history. Tucci's witty narrative takes you through a savory journey that's as much about the dishes as it is about the memories they conjure. Whether you're a foodie or a fan of heartfelt storytelling, this book is like a well-seasoned dish – rich and fulfilling.
That's Another Story: The Autobiography - Thryft
Julie Walters | Phoenix

That's Another Story: The Autobiography

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever admired Julie Walters on the big screen, you'll find her autobiography, "That's Another Story," both captivating and intriguing. It's not just the tale of her rise to stardom—from her roots in nursing to commanding the stage in Liverpool—but also a look into the life of someone who has graced us with unforgettable performances in films like "Educating Rita" and "Billy Elliot." Her wit and warmth leap off the pages, making this more than just another celebrity memoir, but a testament to her resilience and charm.
Mother Teresa: An Authorized Biography
Kathryn Spink | Harpercoll

Mother Teresa: An Authorized Biography

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM41.00 MYR

If you're captivated by lives dedicated to altruism, this biography will resonate deeply. Kathryn Spink's meticulous research and heartfelt narrative bring Mother Teresa's compassion and tireless work to vivid life. You'll find inspiration in every chapter, understanding the woman behind the saintly image, and perhaps stirring a desire to make even a fraction of the difference she did.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers  | Cooper Square Press

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic Hollywood and larger-than-life personalities, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" will feel like discovering a treasure trove of scandalous anecdotes and introspections. Errol Flynn's magnetic charm translates into his writing, offering an uncensored glimpse into the wild landscape of his experiences, both on and off screen. This autobiography doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you in the very spirit of a bygone, yet unforgettable, era.
Dark Star Safari
Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Dark Star Safari

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959 - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Oliver Harris  | Pan Macmillan

The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959

RM57.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM57.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 67% off

Diving into these letters is like uncovering the blueprint of a literary mastermind. You'll see the raw thoughts and personal growth of William S. Burroughs, a key figure in the Beat Generation. It's an intimate journey through his mind, revealing the evolution of his ideas that later shaped his groundbreaking works. For literary enthusiasts, it's like having a backstage pass to the genesis of counterculture literature.
On the Edge: My Story
Richard Hammond | Orion Publishing

On the Edge: My Story

RM78.00 MYR RM64.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're a fan of the high-octane thrills of Top Gear and its charismatic presenters, Richard Hammond's "On The Edge" is a must-read for you. It gives you an insider's look at the off-screen chemistry and the raw personal experiences that shape the show. Hammond's perspective adds depth to the adrenaline-filled episodes you love, making this book a great companion to the series.
Dead by Sunset
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

Dead by Sunset

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

"Dead by Sunset" is a chilling blend of true crime and psychological analysis that will grip you from start to finish. Ann Rule expertly dissects the complex persona of Bradley Cunningham, making you ponder the fine line between charm and menace. If you have a taste for expert storytelling that also serves as a cautionary tale, this book's riveting narrative and stark warning about the dangers of overlooking red flags in relationships is a must-read.
Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade
William Goldman | Vintage

Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're interested in screenwriting or enjoy movies, this book gives you an inside look at the industry and the process of how a movie is made. William Goldman shares his own experiences and observations, including why some actors were cast, how certain scenes were cut, and how MTV has affected movies. This book is both eye-opening and entertaining, perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about the art of screenwriting.
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Blake Morrison | Granta Books

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a poignant and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between a father and son, as well as the process of grieving and coming to terms with loss. Morrison's writing is raw and honest, and readers will be moved by his candid reflections on family dynamics. This book is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one, or who wants to better understand the nuances of parent-child relationships.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
Barbara Bush | Scribner

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

RM78.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to peek behind the political curtains, Barbara Bush's memoir offers a rare perspective from inside the White House. Her straightforward anecdotes and reflections take you on a journey from her early days to her time as America's First Lady, providing an intimate look at a figure who balanced public service with family life. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the personal stories that weave into America's political tapestry.
A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive
Dave Pelzer | Orion Books Ltd

A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM31.00 MYR

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A Child Called It is a heartbreaking yet inspiring memoir that tells the story of a young boy's struggles with unimaginable abuse and his unwavering will to survive. The author's ability to convey the trauma and terror in a simple yet stark manner is awe inspiring. It is an emotional rollercoaster that will leave you feeling both heartbroken and hopeful. Highly recommended for readers interested in survival stories and memoirs.
Shame
Jasvinder Sanghera | Hodder Paperbacks

Shame

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM15.00 MYR

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This book is a heart-wrenching account of Jasvinder's struggle against the oppressive patriarchal system that dictated her life. A must-read for anyone seeking insights into the practice of arranged marriages and the impact it has on a person's life. Jasvinder's courage and determination to break free from the shackles of shame and embrace her true self is truly inspiring.
Reckoning: A Memoir
Magda Szubanski | Text Publishing Company

Reckoning: A Memoir

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Reckoning" isn't just a memoir; it's Magda Szubanski's soul on paper. If you're moved by raw, truthful stories that traverse the complexity of a life shadowed by historical events and personal struggles, then this book will speak to you. It's a deep dive into the human experience, with a narrative so engaging it could make you reflect on your own family history and personal identity.
Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
Corey Ford | Alaska Northwest Books

Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska

RM52.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're fascinated by tales of the unknown and the drive of human curiosity, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the adventurous life of Georg Steller amidst the harsh yet awe-inspiring Alaskan wilderness. It's not just a biography; it's an adventure that brings history alive with the thrill of discovery and the bitter fight against the elements. This book might just stir in you the spirit of exploration.
Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
Peter FitzSimons | William Heinemann Australia

Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM52.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the raw courage and hair-raising adventures that define the age of Antarctic exploration, "Mawson" is a must-read. Peter FitzSimons paints an evocative picture of the relentless determination and survival against all odds that characterized Mawson's expeditions. His account not only illuminates Mawson's overlooked legacy but also places him among the celebrated ranks of Scott, Shackleton, and Amundsen. This book is a gripping tribute to the indomitable human spirit facing the extremes of nature.
The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Vol. 1 1915-1919
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Quentin Bell, Anne Olivier Bell  | Hbj/harvest

The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Vol. 1 1915-1919

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM52.00 MYR

If you're drawn to literary history and the inner musings of one of the 20th century's most influential writers, this volume will be a treasure. It's a rare chance to step into the private thoughts of Virginia Woolf during a formative period, both for her and for modern literature. What makes it truly captivating is the blend of personal, political, and artistic insights, as seen through Woolf's uniquely sensitive lens.
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge - A Memoir
Chanrithy Him | W W Norton & Co Inc

When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge - A Memoir

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to powerful personal narratives that not only educate but also touch the heart, you'll find Chanrithy Him's memoir compelling. Her story isn't just a history lesson; it's a testament to human endurance and the bonds of family love in the face of unimaginable hardship. For anyone interested in the strength of the human spirit, this book promises an unforgettable journey.
Playing for Time
Arthur Miller, Fania Fénelon, Marcelle Routier  | Nick Hern Books

Playing for Time

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Playing for Time" is a poignant choice for anyone interested in the human spirit's resilience under the most harrowing conditions. Arthur Miller's adaptation of Fania Fénelon's experiences offers an intimate look at how the power of art can prove to be a lifeline amidst the darkest atrocities. It's a testament to hope and solidarity in a place designed to strip away all humanity. A necessary, if heart-wrenching, read.
Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved - Thryft
Christopher Andersen, Derek Partridge  | William Morrow

Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Dive into "Diana's Boys" for an intimate look at the deep bond between Princess Diana and her beloved sons, William and Harry. This revealing biography by Christopher Andersen uncovers untold stories and sheds light on their extraordinary lives. Recommended for those seeking a closer understanding of the royal family dynamics and the legacy of Princess Diana.
Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
John Lahr | Penguin

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.
The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll | Penguin Books Usa Inc.

The Basketball Diaries

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"The Basketball Diaries" captures a unique period of Jim Carroll's life with striking honesty, placing you alongside him as he navigates the chaotic streets of 1960s New York. It's more than just a sports memoir or a cautionary tale about substance abuse—it’s a vivid slice of life that will resonate with anyone looking for raw, poetic insight into adolescence and the forces that shape us.
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

RM46.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

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.
Boy: Tales of Childhood
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Boy: Tales of Childhood

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM41.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the real-life inspiration behind Roald Dahl's unforgettable characters, "Boy: Tales of Childhood" is the perfect peek behind the curtain. This isn't just a book for kids—adults will find themselves chuckling and perhaps even shedding a nostalgic tear over Dahl's vivid recount of his own formative years. It's storytelling that connects with any reader who appreciates the intersection of humor, honesty, and the occasional touch of the absurd.
Elon Musk
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Walter Isaacson | Simon And Schuster Uk

Elon Musk

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM52.00 MYR

You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss - Thryft
Helen Forrester | Uk General Books

Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss

RM82.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 77% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Helen Forrester's autobiography isn't just a historical account—it's a personal triumph over adversity that's deeply moving. As you walk alongside her journey from comfort to severe poverty, you gain an intimate understanding of the harsh realities of Depression-era Liverpool. You're not just reading about history; you're feeling the weight of responsibility on young Helen's shoulders, her endurance, and her courage, which may resonate with anyone who appreciates stories of resilience in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Off to the Side: A Memoir
Jim Harrison | Grove Press

Off to the Side: A Memoir

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you’re drawn to the raw, unfiltered reflections of a literary mind, Jim Harrison’s "Off to the Side" could offer you a genuine escape. You'll traverse the rugged terrain of his experiences, from Midwestern roots to Hollywood's glitz—all conveyed with a poet's touch and a philosopher's insight. It’s a memoir that doesn’t just recount life but delves into the passions that define it.
The Stoning of Soraya M
Richard Seaver, Freidoune Sahebjam  | Arcade Pub

The Stoning of Soraya M

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM75.00 MYR

The Stoning of Soraya M. strikes deep into the heart, revealing the agonizing reality of a woman trapped by a ruthless patriarchal setup and falsely accused. It's a powerful wake-up call, shedding light on the stark injustices women face under archaic traditions; not just a heart-wrenching story but a stark reminder of the ongoing battle for women's rights and dignity. It resonates with anyone passionate about human rights and gender equality.
My Story
Dave Pelzer | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

My Story

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"My Story" by Dave Pelzer is a gripping account through the darkest corners of child abuse and the redemptive journey towards healing. If you're someone compelled by tales of human resilience and the power of hope, Dave's courage in facing his traumatic past may serve as an inspiring testament to the indomitable human spirit. This book isn't just about the struggle; it's about overcoming the seemingly impossible, a narrative that could give strength to those facing their own battles.
Going Solo
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Going Solo

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM31.00 MYR

Going Solo is a captivating memoir of Roald Dahl's bravery and survival skills during his African and wartime experiences. It offers a unique perspective on his life that fans will appreciate and adventure-seekers will find inspiring.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta
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Brian Kolodiejchuk | Doubleday Religion

Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM45.00 MYR

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If Mother Teresa has ever inspired you, this book feels like a privileged glimpse into her most personal thoughts. It humanizes a figure often seen only as a symbol of saintly charity, showing her depths of faith and moments of doubt. The letters are woven together in a way that makes you appreciate the complexity of her spirituality, offering an uncanny sense of connection to her internal life.
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Nikki Sixx | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM37.00 MYR

"The Heroin Diaries" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the gritty realities of fame and its darker shades. Reading Nikki Sixx's personal journey offers a visceral experience not just about the perils of addiction, but also about redemption and the strength needed to overcome one's demons. It's an intimate diary that doesn't shy away from the abyss, yet inspires with a story of survival and change.
Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery
David Harewood | Bluebird

Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM49.00 MYR

If you’ve ever felt like an outsider in your own country, or have been intrigued by the interplay of race and identity, David Harewood's memoir will draw you in. His journey through mental health challenges, under the weight of racial identity, is not only deeply personal but also a lens into a larger societal issue. Harewood's raw honesty offers a compelling narrative that could change perspectives and offer solace to those with similar experiences.
A Promised Land
Barack Obama | Viking

A Promised Land

RM80.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM80.00 MYR

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If you're looking to dive into the mind of a leader who broke significant barriers and inspired a generation, "A Promised Land" will satisfy that curiosity. It's not just a tale of political ascension but a profoundly personal narrative that grants you front-row access to the inner workings of the Obama presidency. You'll experience the gravity of making decisions that shape the course of a nation and the world, all penned with the thoughtful reflection that President Obama is known for. This book is a testament to the enduring spirit of American democracy and a blueprint for civic engagement and hopeful leadership.
I Will Not Die an Unlived Life: Reclaiming Purpose and Passion
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Dawna Markova | Conari Press

I Will Not Die an Unlived Life: Reclaiming Purpose and Passion

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt like you're just going through the motions, "I Will Not Die an Unlived Life" could be a beacon of inspiration for you. Dawna Markova's personal journey intertwined with actionable insights provides a thoughtful guide for anyone seeking to ignite their passion and purpose in life. Her poetic voice turns the process of self-discovery into a rejuvenating adventure for the soul.
Daddy's Little Secret
New
Tina Davis | Ebury Press

Daddy's Little Secret

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM31.00 MYR

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This book is a must-read for those who want to gain insight into the life of abuse survivors and the effects of trauma on the psyche. Although it is a harrowing story, it also explores the theme of resilience and overcoming adversity. The book's unique point is its unflinching honesty and rawness, which makes it a compelling read. However, due to its sensitive subject matter, it may not be suitable for everyone.
The Savage My Kinsman
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Elliot | Vine Books

The Savage My Kinsman

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by true stories of courage and forgiveness, "The Savage My Kinsman" might just captivate you. Elisabeth Elliot's raw and personal narrative takes you deep into the jungles of Ecuador, providing a glimpse into an extraordinary quest for understanding and reconciliation. Her willingness to immerse herself within the tribe that killed her husband is not only a tale of remarkable bravery but also a profound testament to the power of love and faith under unimaginable circumstances.
Molina: The Story of the Father Who Raised an Unlikely Baseball Dynasty
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Bengie Molina | Simon & Schuster

Molina: The Story of the Father Who Raised an Unlikely Baseball Dynasty

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're a fan of baseball or heartfelt stories about family and perseverance, "Molina" could resonate with you deeply. Bengie Molina's memoir isn't just about the game; it's a profound narrative of how his father's influence extended beyond the diamond. More than stats and scores, it's about life's failures and triumphs, and how family shapes our dreams and successes.
Broken in the Best Possible Way
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Jenny Lawson | Picador

Broken in the Best Possible Way

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're someone who appreciates candor blended with hilarity while exploring mental health topics, Jenny Lawson's "Broken" could resonate deeply with you. It's more than just a series of anecdotes; it's a lifeline of relatable experiences that illuminate the struggles of living with mental illness, yet it's delivered with a warmth and wit that could have you chuckling through the pages.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM26.00 MYR

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"Long Way Round" isn't just about the thrill of a motorcycle adventure; it's a testament to friendship and the human spirit. If you've got a bit of wanderlust, or even if you just enjoy a good narrative of persistence against the odds, Ewan McGregor's account of this epic journey will resonate with you. Their encounters with diverse cultures and the challenges they face will surely give you a taste of the world through their eyes, from the comfort of your armchair.
Mother Ship
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Francesca Segal | Chatto & Windus

Mother Ship

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.48

RM34.00 MYR

"Mother Ship" offers an unfiltered journey through the lens of a mother facing the daunting NICU experience. With Francesca Segal's evocative writing, you'll be drawn into the solidarity of a group of mothers bound by the shared challenges of premature birth. The memoir balances raw emotion and humor, creating a touching tribute to resilience, friendship, and the tiny lives fighting to thrive. It's an engaging, inspiring read that offers a powerful insight into a world few see.
Man With a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud
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Martin Gayford | Thames & Hudson

Man With a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM45.00 MYR

If you're captivated by the intricate dance between artist and subject, "Man With a Blue Scarf" offers a rare backstage pass. Gayford's narrative lets you peer over Freud's shoulder, combining the tactile sensation of brush strokes with intellectual exchanges that feed creation. It's a book that not only art enthusiasts but also readers curious about the creative process will savor, like an intimate conversation with a brilliant mind.
Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped
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Cissy Houston | Harpercollins Publishers

Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're a fan of Whitney Houston, "Remembering Whitney" by her mother, Cissy Houston, offers an intimate and loving look at her life and legacy. It's a poignant journey through the eyes of someone who knew her best, providing stories and insights you won't find anywhere else. The book offers an emotional connection to the legendary singer and celebrates her memory while addressing the hardships and triumphs of her life.
Bruce Lee: Artist of Life
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John Little, Bruce Lee  | Tuttle Publishing

Bruce Lee: Artist of Life

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

If you admire Bruce Lee not just as a martial artist but also as a thinker, "Artist of Life" is quite the find. It’s an intimate journey through his personal letters and writings where his thoughts on self-discovery and an amalgamation of Eastern and Western philosophies are laid bare. Reading this, you're likely to feel a deeper connection to Lee’s intellectual legacy, discovering the man behind the legend.
Kissinger
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Walter Isaacson | Simon & Schuster

Kissinger

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM75.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the complex intricacies of political power, "Kissinger" offers a deep dive into the life of a man who shaped international diplomacy. The book's thorough analysis could provide you with a nuanced understanding of realpolitik and the controversial decisions that come with it. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the machinations of global politics and the personalities behind them.