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Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training
Mark Rippetoe | The Aasgaard Company

Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you live and breathe weightlifting, Mark Rippetoe's "Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training" could be a treasure trove of insights for you. Rippetoe pours his decades of experience into essays that bridge the gap between rookie enthusiasm and veteran savvy. This isn't just a how-to; it's a dive into the philosophy and persistence that define serious strength training.
The Ultimate Guide to Kink: BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge - Thryft
Tristan Taormino, Felice Shays, Patrick Califia-Rice  | Cleis Press

The Ultimate Guide to Kink: BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of consensual kink, 'The Ultimate Guide to Kink' is a must-read. It's a treasure trove of information for anyone looking to expand their understanding of BDSM, with essays and tutorials from seasoned educators in the field. Beyond mere technique, this book delves into the psychological aspects of kink, making it a thought-provoking guide for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
Mugglenet.Com's Harry Potter Should Have Died - Controversial Views From The #1 Fan Site - Thryft
Emerson Spartz, Ben Schoen  | Ulysses Press

Mugglenet.Com's Harry Potter Should Have Died - Controversial Views From The #1 Fan Site

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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HARRY POTTER DIDN'T DIE.The seventh and final book is out, but fans still fiercely debate the many controversial issues left unresolved. Now, the experts at MuggleNet.com argue passionately about what really happened and what should have happened.• Would the series be stronger if Harry hadn’t survived?• Should we pity Voldemort or hate him?• Is Severus Snape really a hero?• Should J.K. Rowling have left Dumbledore’s gay sexual orientation a secret?• Did Harry actually die in Deathly Hallows?• Were the Slytherins too demonized, the Hufflepuffs too lame, and the Gryffindors too glorified?• Should J.K.R. write more Harry Potter novels or go out on top?
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
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Carlo Rovelli | Riverhead Books

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

from RM36.79 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

from RM36.79 MYR

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If you've ever found yourself both intimidated and intrigued by the vastness of physics, "Seven Brief Lessons on Physics" is a gem. It's like sitting down for coffee with a brilliant friend who can explain the complexities of the universe in a way that’s not only digestible but utterly fascinating. In less than a hundred pages, Rovelli manages to take you on an eloquent voyage through the cosmos and the fundamental laws that govern it, making it a must-read for the curious mind that appreciates both science and the art of storytelling.
The Girl Who Was On Fire - Your Favorite Authors On Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy - Thryft
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Leah Wilson, Mary Borsellino  | Smart Pop

The Girl Who Was On Fire - Your Favorite Authors On Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Recommendation: The book is a great read for fans of Hunger Games Trilogy who want to gain more insight into the characters and themes of the books. The essays by popular authors provide a unique perspective and analysis of the series that readers will find insightful and thought-provoking.
Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff | Moyer Bell And Its Subsidiaries

Underfoot in Show Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.
The Job - Topical Writings and Interviews - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | John Calder

The Job - Topical Writings and Interviews

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy intense cultural critique interwoven with personal anecdotes, "The Job" offers a provocative dive into the mind of William S. Burroughs. It's less of a traditional book and more of an exploration into the fringes of society and thought. Fans of Burroughs's unfiltered style of commentary and those with a curiosity for the counter-cultural movements of the past will find this book a fascinating read.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
The View From the Cheap Seats
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Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View From the Cheap Seats

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
Riad Sattouf | Les Livres Du Futur

Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
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Maya Angelou | Virago Press Ltd

Even the Stars Look Lonesome

from RM77.67 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to the profound thoughts that arise during moments of stillness or the complexities of human relationships, Maya Angelou's "Even the Stars Look Lonesome" would sit well with you. This collection of essays feels like a series of heart-to-heart conversations, offering wisdom that could be a comforting companion during your own contemplative moments.
Firstlight: Early Inspirational Writings
Sue Monk Kidd | Guidepostsbooks

Firstlight: Early Inspirational Writings

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by the inner journey of a writer who explores spiritual awakenings, "Firstlight" will resonate with you. Sue Monk Kidd, known for her later acclaimed novels, shares her contemplative insights in this collection. It's a look back at her formative experiences and thoughts that could inspire your own quest for meaning.
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance - Thryft
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Atul Gawande | Picador

Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Better" is an inspiring read that pulls back the curtain on the medical profession, revealing the relentless pursuit of excellence in a world where high stakes and human limitations collide. Atul Gawande's genuine stories, combined with his introspective account as a surgeon, will not only satisfy your curiosity about the medical field but also leave you with profound respect for those who navigate its challenges daily. It's the kind of book that offers life lessons well beyond its medical context, perfect for anyone who values continuous improvement and ethical quandaries tackled with humanity.
So You've Been Publicly Shamed - Thryft
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Jon Ronson | Riverhead Books

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever tweeted something you regretted or worried about an offhand comment going viral, "So You've Been Publicly Shamed" is a compelling dive into the world of online shaming. It's a mix of empathy, humor, and cautionary tales that might make you reflect on how we all participate in the digital age's version of the stocks and pillory. Jon Ronson’s storytelling will keep you hooked as you navigate the complex landscape of internet mob justice.
Essays and Aphorisms of Arthur Schopenhauer
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Arthur Schopenhauer, R.J. Hollingdale  | Penguin Classics

Essays and Aphorisms of Arthur Schopenhauer

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM33.07 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book is a thought-provoking collection of Schopenhauer's philosophical essays and aphorisms that delve into the depths of human existence. It offers a pessimistic but powerful perspective on the human condition, exploring themes such as religion, ethics, politics, and more. With its innovative insights and influential impact on philosophy and art, it is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of life and find solace in art, morality, and self-awareness.
Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown And Company

Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

from RM62.80 MYR

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"Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy" is a treasure trove for the curious mind. It opens up conversations about how seemingly simple inventions have reshaped the world. As you flip through its pages, you'll find a mix of delight and awe in how Tim Harford connects the dots between innovation and societal shifts. It's a book that not only informs but also engenders appreciation for the everyday objects and concepts that underpin our lives.
Imaginary Borders - Thryft
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez  | Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

from RM26.45 MYR

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
Chicken Soup For The Soul : 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit - Thryft
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Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield  | Vermilion

Chicken Soup For The Soul : 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and heartfelt stories of hope and overcoming obstacles. With its collection of 101 stories, it covers a range of topics such as love, parenting, teaching and death. It's a great book for readers who want to feel uplifted and motivated to live their dreams. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to touch the hearts of millions of readers worldwide with its powerful stories of human connection.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
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John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Medallion Status by John Hodgman is a witty memoir that explores the author's experiences with fame, success, and, ultimately, losing that status. Hodgman's humorous tone makes this an enjoyable read, while his honest reflections on issues of identity and self-worth will resonate with anyone who has experienced a sudden change in their social status.
Woody Allen on Woody Allen - Thryft
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Stig Bjorkman | Faber & Faber

Woody Allen on Woody Allen

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit - Thryft
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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Barbara Bergman  | Health Communications, Inc.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're seeking comfort or a moral boost, "Chicken Soup for the Soul" could be the book for you. Each story is a gentle reminder of life's small pleasures and important lessons. It's the kind of book that you might find yourself reaching for when you need a little pick-me-up, or inspiration to see the brighter side of life.
Firstlight : The Early Inspirational Writings of Sue Monk Kidd - Thryft
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Sue Monk Kidd | Guidepostsbooks

Firstlight : The Early Inspirational Writings of Sue Monk Kidd

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

from RM36.99 MYR

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Recommendation: This book is a treasure trove of Sue Monk Kidd's early writings, filled with heartfelt stories and insightful essays that will inspire and uplift anyone on a spiritual journey. With her signature wisdom and lyrical prose, Kidd takes readers on a soulful exploration of her own writing career and the search for spiritual awareness. Whether you're a writer looking for inspiration or a spiritual seeker in need of guidance, "Firstlight" is a must-read that will leave you feeling inspired and enlightened.
Things I Don't Want to Know
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Deborah Levy | Penguin Uk

Things I Don't Want to Know

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Imagine delving into the thoughts of a writer who's masterfully intertwining her experience as a woman with the art of writing itself. Levy's narrative invites you on a contemplative and intimate odyssey that’s both enlightening and emotionally nourishing, almost akin to chatting with a wise friend. Her unique perspective is a call to introspection, especially for those drawn to the intricacies of writing and the nuances of a life lived with passionate reflection.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Back Bay Books

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys dark humor and finds amusement in the absurdities of everyday life. With his trademark wit, David Sedaris takes readers on a humorous journey through bizarre conundrums, from awkward encounters on airplanes to protecting a house from neurotic songbirds. Not only will this collection of essays make you laugh out loud, but it will also resonate with the deeper truths of human existence. So, buckle up, get ready to laugh, and let Sedaris engulf you in his riotously entertaining stories.
From Beginning to End : The Rituals of Our Lives - Thryft
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Robert Fulghum | Villard

From Beginning to End : The Rituals of Our Lives

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for someone who values the importance of life's milestones and wants to find meaning in the everyday. Fulghum's anecdotes and insights remind us that even the smallest moments in life deserve recognition and respect. The book's unique feature is its ability to bring together both public and private rituals, showing how they all contribute to the fabric of our lives. Readers will be inspired to appreciate the inherent beauty in their own routines and learn to find joy and fulfillment in each day.
Ethics in the Real World : 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter - Thryft
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Peter Singer | Princeton University Press

Ethics in the Real World : 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Ethics in the Real World is a highly thought-provoking book that will stimulate readers to consider ethical issues in a new light. Singer's short, accessible essays cover a wide range of topical subjects and provide insight into some of the most pressing issues of our time. Singer's arguments may be controversial, but they are always well-reasoned and deeply considered, and readers will be challenged to think critically about their own beliefs and values.
Other People's Children : Cultural Conflict in the Classroom - Thryft
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Lisa D. Delpit | New Pr

Other People's Children : Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Other People's Children" could be a good read for teachers and educators who want to understand how cultural differences can affect education. Delpit explains how miscommunication can lead to academic problems, providing insights and strategies for teachers to bridge cultural differences in the classroom. This book received numerous awards for its outstanding academic scholarship and is highly recommended for those interested in the topic of diversity in education.
Reading Nonfiction : Notice & Note Stances, Signposts, and Strategies - Thryft
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G. Kylene Beers, Robert E. Probst  | Heinemann

Reading Nonfiction : Notice & Note Stances, Signposts, and Strategies

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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This book is a must-read for educators and parents who want to teach children how to read and think critically about complex nonfiction texts. The authors provide clear and practical strategies that can be used in any subject area, helping students to become more attentive readers and better able to challenge the claims of nonfiction authors. The book's unique approach focuses on developing 3 essential questions, 5 key signposts, and 7 proven reading strategies that help readers navigate challenging nonfiction texts with confidence. With Reading Nonfiction, students will learn to read more deeply and productively, developing the skills they need to succeed in the 21st century.
Two Cheers for Anarchism : Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play - Thryft
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James C. Scott | Princeton University Press

Two Cheers for Anarchism : Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play

from RM41.32 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Two Cheers for Anarchism could be a good read for someone looking to challenge traditional structures of hierarchy. Scott offers a unique perspective on everyday social and political interactions that inspire readers to consider constructive anarchism. The book celebrates the ingenuity and judgement of individuals exercising their creative and moral capacities. Readers will enjoy relatable anecdotes and examples that touch on a wide range of subjects, including globalization, assembly-line production, and historical explanation.
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays - Thryft
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Stephen Hawking | Bantam Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.
The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language - Thryft
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Mark Forsyth | Icon Books Ltd

The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever felt captivated by words, or enjoy exploring the quaint corners of the English language, "The Horologicon" is like a treasure trove for your curiosity. Mark Forsyth isn't just teaching you vocabulary, he's taking you on a whimsical journey that enriches your day with the history and beauty of words that time forgot. This book isn't just educational; it's an adventure in linguistics that promises to infuse your daily life with a touch of forgotten magic.
The Pine Barrens
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John McPhee | Daunt Books

The Pine Barrens

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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You might enjoy "The Pine Barrens" if you're captivated by the idea of finding wilderness where you least expect it. John McPhee isn't just giving you a nature book; he's introducing you to a unique community that thrives amidst it. Through his vivid storytelling, the Pine Barrens come alive—a hidden gem within bustling New Jersey that promises intrigue, history, and an invitation to explore from a master of narrative non-fiction.
Uh-Oh : Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
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Robert Fulghum | Villard

Uh-Oh : Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Uh-Oh is a heartwarming collection of short essays that encourages readers to enjoy the little things in life. From finding joy in simple pleasures, like good food and music, to uplifting personal anecdotes, Robert Fulghum's witty writing style and relatable stories make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a pick-me-up.
Fight of the Century : Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases - Thryft
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Ann Patchett, Ayelet Waldman, Michael Chabon  | Avid Reader Press / Simon Schuster

Fight of the Century : Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"Fight of the Century" is a compelling anthology that brings together some of the greatest living writers and their personal takes on a century's worth of landmark civil liberties cases. Written by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in partnership with the ACLU, this book is perfect for history buffs and those passionate about civil rights and social justice issues. The essays are crafted in a way that educates and entertains, making them accessible to a broad readership. The focus on each of the famous and not so famous cases is unique and offers readers an opportunity to understand how each has influenced modern society.
Them: Adventures With Extremists
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Jon Ronson | Pan Macmillan

Them: Adventures With Extremists

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Recommendation: "Them" is an eye-opening journey into the obscure world of extremists who are convinced that a shadowy elite secretly control the world. Jon Ronson's investigation takes him across the globe and introduces him to various kinds of extremists, revealing their bizarre beliefs and rituals. If you are interested in learning about the beliefs of fringe groups, and how they view the world, this book is for you. Jon's entertaining writing style makes this book an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.
In the Blink of An Eye : New Edition - Thryft
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Walter Murch, Francis Ford Coppola  | Silman-james Press

In the Blink of An Eye : New Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"In the Blink of An Eye" by Walter Murch is a must-read for film enthusiasts and professionals alike. Murch's unique insights on continuity and discontinuity in editing, the emotional cue of the blink of an eye, and his revised thoughts on digital editing make this new edition of the book more informative and valuable than ever before. Users will appreciate Murch's ability to explain complex editing concepts in an easily understandable way.
I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World - Thryft
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James Melvin Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King  | Harperone

I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Recommendation: - If you're looking to be inspired and motivated, "I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World" is a must-read. This book captures the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., a true visionary and leader in the fight for civil rights. His speeches continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of equality and justice. Prepare to be moved by his timeless messages that have shaped history and inspired generations.
The Importance of Living - Thryft
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Lin Yutang | Cultured Lotus

The Importance of Living

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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- This book is a treasure trove of wisdom and insights that will inspire you to live life to the fullest. Lin Yutang shares his thoughts and experiences on various aspects of life, from the importance of leisure and relaxation to the art of finding happiness in the simplest of things. The book serves as a gentle reminder to slow down, appreciate the present moment, and prioritize personal well-being in a fast-paced world. - Dive into the pages of "The Importance of Living" for a refreshing perspective on life. Lin Yutang challenges societal norms and encourages readers to prioritize personal happiness and contentment. With his delightful blend of humor and philosophy, he provides practical advice on finding balance, embracing leisure, and living an authentic life. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a more meaningful and fulfilling existence. - "The Importance of Living" is a timeless classic that offers a unique perspective on life's priorities. Lin Yutang's exploration of the importance of leisure, simplicity, and self-reflection is as relevant today as it was when the book was first published in 1937. Through anecdotes and reflections, Yutang invites readers to slow down, appreciate the small joys, and cultivate a balanced and fulfilling life. If you're looking for a book that will inspire you to live consciously and prioritize your well-being, this is it.
Possible Side Effects - Thryft
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Augusten Burroughs | St. Martin's Press

Possible Side Effects

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Possible Side Effects" is a collection of humorous essays that will make you laugh out loud. The author, Augusten Burroughs, writes in a witty and engaging style that will keep you hooked from start to finish. The book is perfect for anyone who wants a light, entertaining read that will make them feel good. The most unique aspect of this book is Burroughs' ability to find humor in even the darkest of situations. If you're looking for a fun, heartwarming read, "Possible Side Effects" is the book for you.
ME Talk Pretty One Day - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Little, Brown & Co

ME Talk Pretty One Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Me Talk Pretty One Day" is a collection of essays about the everyday life of the author, David Sedaris. In it, he sheds light on the little details of everyday life, highlighting strange encounters he has had in a number of different contexts. Accordingly, there are too many small interactions laid out in the book to mention here. What’s important to grasp, though, is that Sedaris is interested in exposing not only the absurdities that people overlook in daily life, but also the humor that can be found in even the most mundane situations.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film - Thryft
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David Thomson | Little Brown And Company

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're a cinephile or a newcomer wanting to delve deeper into the history of film and the people who've shaped it, this book is a treasure trove. It's like having a series of insightful conversations with a deeply knowledgeable friend about directors, actors, and filmmakers who have left indelible marks on the industry. The updated entries ensure that your film education stays current.
Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Abacus

Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous memoirs. Sedaris' essays are full of self-deprecating humor and sarcastic observations, providing an offbeat look at everyday life. Each story is a glimpse into his quirky family's dynamics and peculiarities, making for an entertaining and quick read.
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Cherian George | Ethos Books

Air-Conditioned Nation Revisited

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate blend of comfort and central control in Singapore's society. Through a compilation of essays by Cherian George, it provides critical insights into the country's political culture, shedding light on both its mastery of the environment and the potential risks it poses to individual autonomy and sustainability. With updated reflections on continuity and change, this 20th anniversary edition offers a comprehensive exploration of Singapore's unique societal dynamics, making it a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of this nation.
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America : A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction - Thryft
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Jon Stewart, The Writers of The Daily Show  | Grand Central Publishing

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America : A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about American politics while being thoroughly entertained. With witty commentary and hilarious insights, Jon Stewart takes readers on a journey through the history of democracy in America, highlighting the absurdities of our political system along the way. Readers will enjoy learning about the inner workings of government and media, all while laughing out loud at Stewart's brilliantly crafted jokes.