Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Robert Hardman
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2022
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
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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.
Jonathan Van Ness
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Harperone
Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life
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If you're someone who cherishes authenticity and the beauty of self-acceptance, "Love That Story" by Jonathan Van Ness is a perfect companion. Van Ness's voice resonates with warmth and humor, making you feel like you're catching up with an old friend. The book is a tapestry of life lessons and anecdotes that are as entertaining as they are enlightening, making it not just a read, but an experience.
Lynn Vincent, Todd Burpo |
Thomas
Nelson
Inc
Heaven Is for Real Movie Edition: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back
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If the notion of an afterlife intrigues you, "Heaven Is for Real" might just capture your curiosity. Imagine experiencing the impossible through the innocent eyes of a child—Colton's story is not only heartwarming, but it also challenges the boundaries of belief and skepticism. As a bestseller turned into a film, this book has touched many, and it may offer you a comforting perspective on life and what comes after.
Stuart Wilde
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Hay
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Infinite Self : 33 Steps to Reclaiming Your Inner Power
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Recommendation: If you're looking for a brutally honest and hilarious glimpse into the chaotic world of junior doctors, "This is Going to Hurt" is a must-read. Adam Kay's diary entries will have you laughing out loud one moment and wiping away tears the next. It's an eye-opening and emotional rollercoaster that sheds light on the highs and lows of life on the front lines of the NHS.
Bryan Caplan, Zach Weinersmith |
First
Second
Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration
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If global socio-economics and moral quandaries pique your interest, "Open Borders" by Bryan Caplan could prove enlightening. Caplan's graphic nonfiction format turns a complex subject into an accessible and thought-provoking read. It challenges conventional thoughts on immigration policy with a blend of ethical perspectives and economic theory—all while being visually engaging. Whether or not you agree with his stance, Caplan's argument for the potential global economic boom is a captivating proposition that could broaden your understanding of immigration's impacts.
Robin S. Sharma
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Harper
Element
The Greatness Guide, Book 2: 101 More Insights to Get You to World Class
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If you're wanting to elevate your life, "Be Extraordinary" might resonate with you. Robin Sharma has a way of distilling profound wisdom into actionable advice. This book is a blend of inspiration and pragmatism, offering guidance that could transform the way you work and live. It's clear, concise, and might just be the nudge you need to step into your own version of extraordinary.
Satyananda Saraswati
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Bihar
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Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha
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If you're looking to deepen your understanding and practice of yoga beyond the basic poses, "Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha" by Swami Satyananda Saraswati is an indispensable resource. Given its reputation as a detailed manual for both beginners and advanced yogis, you'll find it balances traditional wisdom with modern practicality, making it a favoured text for instructors and practitioners worldwide. Whether you're teaching yoga or embarking on your own spiritual journey, this text will likely become your go-to guide for everything from simple postures to profound spiritual practices.
Laura Gao
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Harperalley
Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
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"Messy Roots" delivers a deeply personal experience that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with their identity. Laura Gao's illustrations bring her narrative to life, deftly straddling two cultures while navigating the complexities of sexual orientation. Gao's humorous yet earnest storytelling makes this memoir a page-turner for those who appreciate a journey that's as messy and beautiful as growing up itself.
Michael Lewis
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Allen
Lane
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
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Imagine diving into the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic through the eyes of those who saw it coming. "The Premonition" is a thrilling account by Michael Lewis, who masterfully narrates the efforts of unconventional experts racing against time. Their foresight and relentless pursuit to understand and contain the virus are both educational and chillingly engaging. This isn't just about a virus; it's about human tenacity in the face of bureaucracy and the unknown. If you're drawn to real-world heroism amidst crisis, this book will resonate deeply with you.
David A. Thayne, Masaru Emoto |
Beyond
Words
Pub
Co
The Hidden Messages in Water
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the environment, "The Hidden Messages in Water" might just captivate you. Masaru Emoto's exploration of water's responsiveness to emotions challenges conventional thinking and invites you to consider the profound implications of your own thoughts and feelings. It's a read that could change the way you understand the world around you and your impact on it.
Indra Nooyi
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Piatkus
My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our Future
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Indra Nooyi's story is more than inspiring; it's a candid look at the complexities of juggling a high-powered career and personal life. If you're curious about the real-life challenges and rewards of leadership at a Fortune 500 company, Nooyi's experiences at PepsiCo, alongside her insights into gender and work dynamics, offer a valuable perspective. Her visionary stance on the future of work, especially considering the post-pandemic world, makes this a compelling read for current and aspiring leaders, as well as those interested in corporate innovation and social responsibility.
Yusra Mardini
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Bluebird
Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph
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Yusra Mardini's 'Butterfly' isn't just a memoir; it's a testament to the human spirit's resilience in face of adversity. Her story will strike a chord with anyone inspired by the sheer determination it takes to turn despair into hope -- and then into history. As you follow her from Syria’s war-torn streets to the Olympic pools, you'll find yourself rooting for her at every stroke.
B.K.S. Iyengar
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Raincoast
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Light on Life: The Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom
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"Light on Life" could very well be an illuminating companion as you explore yoga beyond physical poses to seek a deeper understanding of yourself. Iyengar's wisdom resonates with yogis yearning for inner peace and a holistic approach to well-being. His reflective storytelling may just inspire a transformative journey for both your mind and soul.
Jeremy Clarkson
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Michael
Joseph
Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm
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If you've ever imagined swapping the urban hustle for the pastoral life, "Diddly Squat" offers a comedic reality check from the perspective of an unlikely farmer. Clarkson's wit and candid anecdotes provide both entertainment and a humorous cautionary tale. It's an ideal read for anyone in need of a good chuckle and a down-to-earth escape.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Penguin
Books
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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If you're intrigued by how the subconscious influences our choices, "Blink" might just change the way you make decisions. Malcolm Gladwell takes you on a journey through the psychology of intuition. He challenges the notion that analysis always trumps our split-second decisions. This book could help you trust your gut and recognize the wisdom in quick thinking, which might just make you a bit more confident in your daily choices.
Sadhguru
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Harmony
Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny
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If you've ever felt like life is out of your control, Sadhguru's "Karma" might be the tool you need to reclaim the driver's seat. It is not just about understanding karma in a new light but applying that understanding to steer your life towards happiness and enlightenment. The insights within this book could be the key to navigating life's challenges with a sense of empowerment and conscious choice.
Ravi Zacharias
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Faithwords
Why Jesus? Rediscovering His Truth in an Age of Mass Marketed Spirituality
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the array of spiritual options today, "Why Jesus?" could serve as a guiding light. Ravi Zacharias earnestly examines contemporary religious confusion and passionately argues for the unparalleled truth found in Jesus. It might resonate with you if you're seeking an anchor in these turbulent seas of modern spirituality.
Duncan Mavin
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Macmillan
The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion Dollar Scandal
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If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of finance and power, "The Pyramid of Lies" could be your next captivating read. Duncan Mavin guides you into the seductive yet perilous world of Lex Greensill, revealing not only individual ambition but also the unsettling nexus between politics and business. The story's gripping nature is akin to a financial thriller, where the stakes are sky-high, and the fallout is real, affecting economies and lives on a global scale.
Shaun Usher
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Canongate
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Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
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Imagine holding a piece of history in your hands, not through textbooks, but through the personal words of those who made it. "Letters of Note" offers that intimate experience, allowing you to witness private thoughts and moments that have shaped our world. It's a book for those who cherish the lost art of letter writing and relish the chance to connect with the humanity behind the names we so often see in headlines and history books.
Matthew Desmond
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Crown
Publishers
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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"Evicted" isn't just a stark portrayal of the housing crisis; it's an intimate journey alongside families at their most vulnerable. Matthew Desmond invites you to walk the tightrope of poverty in America, offering a perspective that's as enlightening as it is heartbreaking. By intertwining personal struggles with broader societal issues, Desmond provides a narrative that's not only deeply human but also a critical examination of systemic injustice. This book could change the way you see the world around you, and potentially inspire a newfound empathy for the often invisible challenges that too many face.
Françoise Malby-Anthony
The Elephants of Thula Thula: Finding peace and happiness with the herd
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If elephants could find a nestled place in your heart, "The Elephants of Thula Thula" will validate that loving grip. Through Françoise Malby-Anthony's eyes, you'll experience the triumphs and trails of life amidst a stunning South African backdrop. Her emotional tale weaves a tale of conservation while giving a voice to the joys and struggles of maintaining a wildlife reserve. This isn't just a book; it's an invitation to stand beside an unyielding spirit determined to safeguard these majestic creatures and their habitat, all against implausible odds.
Penney Peirce
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Grange
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Ltd
The Intuitive Way: A Guide to Living from Inner Wisdom
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If you've ever felt like there's a deeper, more instinctual layer to decision-making than just logic, 'The Intuitive Way' might resonate with you. Penney Peirce offers an insightful journey into developing intuition as a tangible skill for everyday life. It's like having a road-map for tapping into your own inner wisdom, potentially leading to more fulfilling choices.
Usain Bolt, Michael Holding, Ed Hawkins |
Simon
&
Schuster
Uk
Why We Kneel, How We Rise
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Michael Holding's insights into racism interwoven with personal accounts from world-class athletes make this an eye-opener. It's not just about the challenges; it also offers a pathway toward understanding and societal transformation through sports. This book is a strong call to action for anyone ready to confront societal injustices and learn through the lens of athletics.
Zecharia Sitchin
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Genesis Revisited - Earth Chronicles
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If you find yourself intrigued by the possibility that ancient civilizations harbored sophisticated knowledge long before us, "Genesis Revisited" is a tantalizing read. Zecharia Sitchin takes you on a journey that blends science and ancient texts, questioning mainstream historical narratives. His thorough quest for understanding our ancestors' seemingly advanced understanding makes for a compelling, if unconventional, perspective. This book might just reshape your views on the progress of human knowledge.
Brené Brown
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House
Dare to Lead: Brave Work, Tough Conversations, Whole Hearts
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"Dare to Lead" is a master class on human-centric leadership from Brené Brown, whose research digs into what it means to lead with courage and vulnerability. It's ideal for you if you're eager to enhance your leadership by embracing authenticity and growing your capacity for empathy. Brown's accessible approach in dissecting four teachable skill sets has the potential to shift not just your style but the culture of your entire organization. It's a read for those ready to invest in themselves and their teams, in a deeply human way.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Back
Bay
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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"Blink" isn't just a book; it's an eye-opener into the split-second decisions we all make without realizing. If you've ever second-guessed your instincts or felt overwhelmed by too much information, Malcolm Gladwell offers a compelling dive into how our brains work wonders with the bare minimum. Think of it as decluttering for your decision-making process, with a mix of anecdotes and research that might just change how you trust your gut.
Ravi Zacharias
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Thomas
Nelson
Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
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If you're intrigued by the philosophical and existential questions surrounding the uniqueness of Jesus in the wider context of world religions, Ravi Zacharias' "Jesus Among Other Gods" offers a thought-provoking exploration. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in apologetics or seeking to understand the distinctive claims of Christianity amidst a tapestry of global beliefs.
Kevin Johnson, Ravi Zacharias |
Thomas
Nelson
Jesus Among Other Gods
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If you're grappling with questions about faith and truth, "Jesus Among Other Gods" could serve as a compelling guide. Ravi Zacharias tackles common doubts and compares Christianity to other major religions, aiming to provide a clear rationale for why Jesus stands apart. Ideal for those seeking to deepen their faith or understand the Christian perspective amidst a pluralistic society.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Back
Bay
Books
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
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If you've ever felt like the underdog, "David and Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell could resonate deeply with you. Gladwell's expertise in weaving psychology with real-life examples turns the age-old tale of David and Goliath into a manual for overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It's inspiring, thought-provoking, and could change how you confront your own giants.
Christina Hunger
How Stella Learned to Talk
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Imagine unraveling the mysteries behind your dog's barks and tail wags. "How Stella Learned to Talk" is not just an endearing tale of companionship; it's a window into the canine mind that could transform how you communicate with your furry friend. Through Christina Hunger's expertise and unique approach, this book could offer you the same breakthroughs, deepening the bond between you and your pet.
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If you’re looking to deepen your scriptural understanding and appreciate the resonance of classic theological thought, Matthew Henry's Commentary could be a great companion for you. It is renowned for its insight, richness, and enduring value, providing a comprehensive look at the Bible that is as relevant for today's readers as it was at the time of its completion.
Henepola Gunaratana
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Wisdom
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Mindfulness in Plain English
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This book could be a good read for individuals seeking to learn about mindful meditation. The author breaks down complicated concepts into simple to understand language, making it accessible for beginners. Additionally, the revised edition features updated content, making it relevant for those looking to deepen their practice.
Bill Gates
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Knopf
Publishing
Group
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
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If you're someone deeply concerned about the environment and seeking insight from a technologically driven perspective, "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" could speak to you. Through Bill Gates's eyes, you'll explore pragmatic ways in which technology and innovation can combat climate change. Gates's blend of optimism and actionable steps offers a refreshing look at how we can collectively tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time.
Kai-Fu Lee
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Harper
Business
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
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1. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of AI on the global landscape. Kai-Fu Lee's expertise and insights provide a comprehensive analysis of the AI race between China and Silicon Valley. Through his unique perspective as an AI expert, he explores the profound changes that AI will bring to both blue-collar and white-collar jobs, and offers potential solutions for the future.
2. For those seeking to grasp the scope and implications of AI technology, this book offers a detailed examination of how AI will shape the job market. Lee's in-depth knowledge and clear explanations make this complex topic accessible to all readers. With its thought-provoking analysis, AI Superpowers will leave you with a fresh understanding of the forthcoming AI revolution and the importance of international cooperation in addressing its challenges.
Tina Fey
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Arthur
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Little,
Brown
Bossypants
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If you've ever found yourself chuckling at Tina Fey's sharp wit on screen, 'Bossypants' is like a private comedy show in book form. It's a backstage pass to the life of one of television's most beloved funny women, from her awkward upbringing to her triumphs in comedy. Dive into this book for a hearty dose of laughter mixed with Fey's candid take on life, career, and motherhood.
Mark Messier
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Gallery
Books
No One Wins Alone - A Memoir
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As someone who revels in the spirit of sports and the essence of leadership, "No One Wins Alone" could be a compelling read for you. Mark Messier's narrative is a powerful reminder that success isn't just about individual glory, it's about creating a culture where everyone feels valued. This memoir isn’t just for hockey enthusiasts; it's for anyone looking to understand the profound impact of inclusive teamwork on achieving greatness.
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If you're drawn to reflections on love and adventure, "Love Her Wild" will resonate with you. Atticus's poetry has a magical way of distilling life's whirlwind of emotions into a few poignant lines. His work speaks to those venturing through the peaks and valleys of love, and can be a beautiful companion for both the lighthearted days and the more contemplative nights.
Michael Greger
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Macmillan
How Not to Diet: The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant influx of diet trends and want something grounded in science, "How Not to Diet" could be the refreshing change you need. Dr. Greger sifts through vast amounts of research to present a plant-based approach that's not just a flash in the pan. This book might be your ally in achieving a healthy weight loss that sticks – without falling for fads that fade.
Christy Brown
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Simon
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Schuster
My Left Foot
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The warm, humorous and true story of christy Brown's supreme courage and triumph over the severest of handicaps.
George M. Johnson
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Farrar,
Straus
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Giroux
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All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto
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If you're looking to understand and empathize with the intersectionality of being Black and queer, "All Boys Aren't Blue" offers a deeply personal and candid perspective. This memoir-manifesto from George M. Johnson invites you to walk through his life's most poignant moments, laying bare the challenges and joys that shape the experience of Black queer boys. It's as educational as it is heartfelt, perfect for those who appreciate honesty and yearn for diverse narratives.
Sheryl Sandberg
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Penguin
Random
House
Usa
Ex
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
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Lean In is not just a book; it's a movement. If you're a woman who's ever second-guessed her place at the professional table, or a man seeking to understand and support gender equality in the workplace, Sheryl Sandberg's insights serve as an eye-opening catalyst. Her blend of personal stories and data forms a modern manual for professional growth and equality. It's an inspiring read that could very well give you that nudge to confidently take your seat—and own it.
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If you've ever found yourself at the mercy of anger or despair, Thich Nhat Hanh's "How to Fight" can be your gentle guide toward inner peace. Hanh, famed for his Zen mindfulness teachings, offers a pocket-sized treasure that invites you to explore the roots of your emotions and cultivate understanding and love as antidotes. This isn't just a set of instructions; it's a transformational journey packaged in a book you'll treasure.
Jean M. Twenge
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Atria
Books
Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents - And What They Mean for America's Future
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Generational differences can often feel like they create a language barrier between age groups, don't they? Jean M. Twenge's 'Generations' is like a translator, peeling back the layers of misunderstanding. It's a thoughtful exploration into what makes each generation tick, from the Silent Generation to the emerging post-2012 cohort. If you're curious about how historical events and technological leaps have sculpted the views and values of each generation, this book offers a nuanced, engaging perspective that might just help bridge the conversational gaps at your next family reunion or team meeting.
Frans de Waal, Jonathan Davis |
W.
W.
Norton
&
Company
The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, ethics, and religion, "The Bonobo and the Atheist" is a thought-provoking exploration that might resonate with you. Frans de Waal weaves together anecdotes from our primate cousins with philosophical musings, challenging the perception of human morality and the role of religion in society. It's the kind of read that sparks deep reflection on our natural instincts for empathy and fairness—and whether these behaviors are the foundation of leading a good life.
Pope John Paul II, Vittorio Messori |
Jonathan
Cape
Crossing the Threshold of Hope
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If you've ever pondered on life's big questions or felt curious about the philosophical and theological thoughts of one of the most influential religious figures in recent times, "Crossing the Threshold of Hope" is a compelling read. Pope John Paul II navigates through complex ideas with a personal touch that can resonate with believers and inquisitive minds alike. This book offers an intimate look into the Pope’s reflections on spirituality and human dignity, making it a profound text for those seeking inspiration or deeper understanding of Catholic faith in the modern world.
Frank McCourt
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Angelas Ashes
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"Angela's Ashes" offers an undeniably profound experience – it's like sharing a cup of tea with a wise old friend who has lived through unimaginable hardships. Frank McCourt's narrative isn't just a story of poverty; it's a masterful account of humor and hope in the darkest of times. His ability to forgive and find joy will resonate deeply with you.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Rupa
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The Story of My Experiments with Truth
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Goodreads rating: 4.1
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Reading Gandhi's autobiography feels like a conversation with a wise elder, reflecting on a deeply personal yet vastly influential life. His candid recount of his experiments with truth reveals his humanity—his doubts, failures, and triumphs—and provides inspiration for anyone striving for personal growth or understanding the power of peaceful resistance in shaping history.
Ant Middleton
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Harpercollins
First Man In: Leading From the Front - Sniper, Soldier, Survivor
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Goodreads rating: 4.01
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If you're into stories of resilience and real-world leadership lessons, "First Man In" could offer you fresh perspectives on overcoming adversity. Ant Middleton's military background, combined with his candid sharing of life lessons, positions this memoir as an intriguing read especially if you're interested in the mindset and discipline that defines the elite forces. It's a dive into what leadership truly entails beyond the battlefield, potentially giving you takeaways for your own personal and professional challenges.
Jeffrey J. Selingo
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Scribner
Who Gets In and Why : A Year Inside College Admissions
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Goodreads rating: 4.26
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"Who Gets In and Why" could be a good read for high school seniors and their parents who are struggling with the daunting task of applying to colleges. This book offers an exceptional insight into the actual college admission process, including the decision-making factors that colleges use. The book provides a reality check on specific admissions statistics and rankings, whilst shedding light on how students need to take a holistic approach in identifying which universities fit them best.