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To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
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LASKAS Jeanne Marie | Bloomsbury Circus

To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

from RM33.07 MYR

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"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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Joe Biden | Pan Macmillan U.k

Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Promise Me, Dad" isn't just a memoir—it's a heartfelt testament to the balance of family commitment and public service under immense pressure. It invites you into the private corridors of a father grappling with profound grief while steering a nation. Joe Biden's narrative will resonate deeply if you've ever faced the tough act of juggling responsibilities during personal turmoil or if you seek insight into the humanizing aspects of leaders we often only see from a distance.
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin  | Harper

Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

from RM33.07 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Game Change" offers an insider's look at the high-stakes, high-drama presidential campaign of 2008. If you're a political enthusiast or just fascinated by American politics, this book gives a riveting, detailed account of the personalities and strategies that shaped one of the most exciting elections in recent history. It reads almost like a political thriller, but it’s all real – and it’s history that's still very much alive in our conversations today.
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins  | Random House

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

RM45.77 MYR from RM25.64 MYR Save up to 50%

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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In stock: Very Good

If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
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Barbara Bush | Scribner

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

from RM59.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM59.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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.
Leadership in Turbulent Times
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Doris Kearns Goodwin | Simon & Schuster

Leadership in Turbulent Times

from RM44.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

from RM44.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

As you navigate today's complex world, "Leadership: In Turbulent Times" offers an enlightening deep dive into the lives and decisions of four iconic American presidents. Doris Kearns Goodwin's exploration is both a history lesson and a timeless guide on moral leadership, which feels particularly resonant now. Her compelling narrative not only illustrates the human side of these leaders but also serves as an inspiring reminder of the impact strong leadership can have, especially in challenging moments. This book will offer you both perspective and encouragement.
Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane | Skyhorse

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

RM34.93 MYR from RM21.92 MYR Save up to 41%

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.93 MYR from RM21.92 MYR Save up to 41%

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush | Guideposts

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

RM73.95 MYR from RM36.79 MYR Save up to 50%

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM73.95 MYR from RM36.79 MYR Save up to 50%

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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War - Thryft
Michael Dobbs | Vintage

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

RM40.37 MYR from RM25.64 MYR Save up to 41%

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're fascinated by the Cold War, "One Minute to Midnight" offers an absorbing, detailed account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in history. Michael Dobbs takes you into the nerve-wracking tension with a narrative that's as gripping as it is meticulously researched. Reading it is like experiencing a masterclass in international diplomacy and military brinkmanship.
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Robert Hardman | March 17, 2022

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

RM66.52 MYR from RM29.36 MYR Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM66.52 MYR from RM29.36 MYR Save up to 56%

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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
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John Heilemann, Mark Halperin  | Harper Perennial

Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

from RM33.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

from RM33.07 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the mechanics and drama of American politics, 'Game Change' is quite the page-turner. It offers a detailed backstage tour of the 2008 elections, accentuating the human side of the candidates. With the storytelling heft of a seasoned journalist, the book lets you witness the passion, the scandal, and the sheer intensity of the campaign trail. You might find it hard to put down, just like stepping into an engrossing political drama series.
A Very Stable Genius : Donald J. Trump's Testing of America - Thryft
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Carol Leonnig, Philip Rucker  | Penguin Press

A Very Stable Genius : Donald J. Trump's Testing of America

from RM24.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

from RM24.93 MYR

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A Very Stable Genius would be a good read for anyone interested in American politics and the inner workings of the Trump administration. This book provides an in-depth look into Trump's presidency, including the scandals and chaos that surrounded it. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of Trump's presidency on America's democracy and its people. The book's most unique feature is the unprecedented access the authors had to insiders who witnessed Trump's behavior firsthand, providing a gripping and authentic insider's view of his presidency.