Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith					The Autobiography of Patricia St. John
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Patricia St. John

An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books

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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped in authenticity, Patricia St. John’s autobiography will resonate with you. Her story isn't just about the challenges she faced, but how her faith provided a beacon through her life's work. It's a testament to living with purpose and grace, offering practical wisdom for anyone seeking to infuse their daily life with deeper meaning.

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Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry
Peter Nazareth

Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry

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If you're intrigued by the power of poetry to shape national consciousness, "Interlogue" will resonate deeply with you. Thumboo is not just a poet; he's a cultural force, entwining his words with the very essence of Singapore's identity. This book will give you access to the heartbeat of Singapore literature through the masterful perspective of one of its key architects.

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Lost in Music - Thryft
Giles Smith

Lost in Music

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Imagine retracing the steps of pop music's evolution with a guide who knows the stacks as well as the stage. "Lost in Music" offers a melody of narratives from a uniquely librarian point of view, bridging the shelves and the sounds of an era. It's a tune for those who've ever felt the rhythm of a band or the thrill of a new record.

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Scalling Walls - My Story - Thryft

Scalling Walls - My Story

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration to overcome challenges in life. Oh Siew May's life story is a testament to human resilience and the power of determination. Her ability to scale walls and break through barriers will leave readers feeling empowered and motivated to push past their own limitations.

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The Resident Tourist (Part 9) - Thryft
Troy Chin

The Resident Tourist (Part 9)

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If you've ever felt like an outsider in your own home or are intrigued by the nuances of cultural identity, "The Resident Tourist (Part 9)" by Troy Chin is a compelling read. Chin's evocative illustrations and honest narrative capture the perpetual search for belonging in a world that keeps changing. This graphic novel is a window into personal exploration and the complexities of settling down in a place that can feel simultaneously foreign and familiar.

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The Cross of the Savior : From the Perspective of Jesus and Those Around the Cross - Thryft
Mark Templer

The Cross of the Savior : From the Perspective of Jesus and Those Around the Cross

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The Cross of the Savior offers a powerful portrayal of Jesus' crucifixion, bringing to light the perspectives of numerous witnesses. This book is recommended for those who are interested in a deeper understanding of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice and the impact it had on those who witnessed it. By presenting multiple perspectives, readers will gain a well-rounded understanding of the significance of the cross and its lasting impact.

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Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.

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The Naked Truth - Thryft
David Fisher, Leslie Nielsen

The Naked Truth

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The popular actor and star of "Airplane" and "The Naked Gun" offers an account of his life and career, providing anecdotes about his four decades in show business

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Bridge Across My Sorrows - Thryft
Christina Noble

Bridge Across My Sorrows

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Recommendation: - This book would be a great read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and the power of one person to make a difference. Christina Noble's journey from destitution to becoming an advocate for street children in Ho Chi Minh City is both inspiring and heartwarming. Her unorthodox methods and unwavering determination make her a unique and unforgettable protagonist. Journey alongside Mama Tina as she fights against all odds to provide medical and social support to those in need.

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That's Another Story: The Autobiography - Thryft
Julie Walters

That's Another Story: The Autobiography

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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.

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Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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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.

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Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff

Underfoot in Show Business

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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.

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Beckham					My World - Thryft
David Beckham, Dean Freeman

Beckham My World

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If you're a fan of David Beckham or interested in the life of a successful professional athlete, "Beckham - My World" is a must-read. Through captivating photographs and his own heartfelt words, Beckham takes you on a journey through his life, sharing intimate details and insights into his remarkable career and personal experiences. This book offers a rare glimpse into the world of one of the most iconic figures in modern sports, making it a fascinating and inspiring read for fans and non-fans alike. So grab a copy and get ready to dive into Beckham's world!

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Yakuza Moon: Memoirs Of A Gangster's Daughter - Thryft
Manabu Miyazaki, Louise Heal, Shōko Tendō

Yakuza Moon: Memoirs Of A Gangster's Daughter

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Recommended for readers seeking insight into Japanese culture and organized crime. Tendo's vivid storytelling makes for an immersive read, as she shares the highs and lows of her life in a candid and honest manner. Her determination to overcome adversity, despite the odds, is inspiring.

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Steadfast - My Story - Thryft
Lizzie Armitstead

Steadfast - My Story

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves sports, especially cycling. Lizzie Armitstead's story is not just about her accomplishments on the bike, but also about the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated sport. Her determination and resilience will inspire you to never give up on your dreams, no matter the obstacles. Get ready to be moved by her intense and inspiring journey towards sporting triumph.

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A Walk with a White Bushman
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Laurens van der Post

A Walk with a White Bushman

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"A Walk with a White Bushman" invites you on a profound intellectual stroll with Laurens van der Post. This isn't just a book; it's an intimate conversation with a man deeply contemplative about humanity's capacity for both creation and destruction. It could resonate with you if you're looking to explore the depths of human nature and our place in the world.

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Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography - Thryft

Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a book that will inspire and captivate you, "Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography" is a must-read. Chris Boardman's incredible journey from Olympic gold to becoming the founding father of British cycling is nothing short of extraordinary. His determination, innovation, and remarkable achievements will leave you in awe. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply appreciate a great story, this autobiography is sure to ignite your passion and remind you of the power of perseverance. Get ready to be inspired and go on a thrilling ride with Chris Boardman.

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Sb4d Santana - Thryft

Sb4d Santana

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"Sb4d Santana could be a great read for anyone interested in learning about the challenges faced by deaf individuals, as well as how they can overcome them and form strong friendships. The book provides a factual recount of Santana and his friend's daily lives and experiences, offering a unique perspective on the deaf community. It's a heartwarming and informative book that is sure to inspire and educate its readers."

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Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch

Jack

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This book, "Jack," is a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership and management. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, not only brought immense success to the company but also revolutionized its entire corporate culture. Through his highly personal management style, Welch valued and appreciated each of his managers, encouraged a driven work ethic, and fostered a culture of open communication. This book is not just a biography but a guide that will inspire and motivate a new generation of corporate leaders.

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Blood, Sweat and Tea - Thryft
Tom Reynolds

Blood, Sweat and Tea

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Is there anyone who hasnt wondered about the state of the occupant of an ambulance, screaming along with its sirens on and blue lights flashing? And have you wondered about the other people inside the ambulance? Meet Tom Reynolds, an Emergency Medical Technician who works for the London Ambulance Service in East London. He has kept a blog of his daily working life since 2003 and his award-winning writing is, by turn, moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending, and compassionate. From the tragic to the hilarious, the stories Tom tells give a fascinatingand at times alarming picture of life in inner-city Britain, and the people who are paid to mop up after it.

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Heaven and Earth: Child of War, Woman of Peace - Thryft
Le Ly Hayslip

Heaven and Earth: Child of War, Woman of Peace

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys powerful memoirs that delve into personal growth and the enduring resilience of the human spirit. Le Ly Hayslip's captivating storytelling transports readers through her journey from war-torn Vietnam to finding peace in the United States. With vivid descriptions and emotional depth, Hayslip's memoir captivates readers with its exploration of themes such as healing, identity, and the pursuit of peace. This book will leave you inspired and moved by the author's incredible resilience and determination to overcome adversity.

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Oleander, Jacaranda - Thryft
Penelope Lively

Oleander, Jacaranda

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If you find delight in stepping into the shoes of someone else's past, "Oleander, Jacaranda" could be that subtle escape. Penelope Lively takes you on a graceful journey through her early years with such care and detail that Egypt's past landscapes and cultures come vividly alive. This memoir feels like a serene walk down memory lane, where every sense is touched by the nostalgia and tender curiosity of a child's perspective. It's a window into a bygone era, inviting and richly textured.

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How Far Can You Go? My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again
Mark A. Tabb, John MacLean

How Far Can You Go? My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again

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If you're looking for a dose of real-world inspiration, John Maclean's memoir is a potent choice. It's not just an account of physical endurance; it encapsulates the human spirit's ability to adapt, overcome, and achieve the unthinkable. Maclean's journey from catastrophic injury to walking again after 25 years is a testament to tenacity and hope. This book could offer you a new perspective on the power of determination and the importance of setting ambitious goals.

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This is My Story - Thryft
Kasandra Kong

This is My Story

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for someone who is searching for deep introspection and wants to embark on a raw and honest journey of self-discovery. The author takes you through their personal story, allowing you to delve into their innermost thoughts and emotions. This book will leave you feeling inspired and motivated to explore your own personal narrative.

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Collected Works Of Charles Colson - A Collection Consisting Of Loving God And Kingdoms In - Thryft
Charles W. Colson

Collected Works Of Charles Colson - A Collection Consisting Of Loving God And Kingdoms In

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to dive deeper into their faith and understand the complexities of religious differences. Charles Colson, a bestselling author and columnist, presents a thought-provoking collection that challenges readers to critically examine their personal beliefs and navigate the conflicts that often arise between people of different religious backgrounds. With a compassionate and inclusive approach, Colson encourages readers to find common ground and foster understanding amidst the diversity of faith. This book is for those who are open-minded, seeking spiritual growth, and interested in building bridges of empathy and respect across religious divides.

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The Resident Tourist Part 8 - Thryft
Troy Chin

The Resident Tourist Part 8

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Troy Chin offers a personal narrative that meshes deeply with the fabric of Singaporean society. "The Resident Tourist Part 8" continues its poignant exploration of belonging, growth, and cultural identity. It's relatable not just to Singaporeans, but to anyone who's ever grappled with finding their place in the world. It's sure to resonate with you if you're into graphic novels that weave in socio-cultural commentary with everyday life experiences.

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Diaries
Alan Clark

Diaries

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Recommendation: - If you're a political enthusiast who craves insider perspectives and uncensored accounts, you'll thoroughly enjoy "Diaries: In Power." Alan Clark, with his acerbic wit and unfiltered observations, transports you into the turbulent world of British politics. From his front-row seat, Clark fearlessly exposes power struggles, captivating readers with his raw and unabashed narrative. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the corridors of power.

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500 Famous Chinese Names - Thryft
Cao Jia Wei, Luo Tong

500 Famous Chinese Names

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If you're interested in Chinese culture or pondering a name with depth for a new baby, this guide deftly navigates through the intricacies of Chinese characters and their meanings. It’s an enlightening journey through language and history, giving you not just a name, but a story to cherish.

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Bravo Two Zero : The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq - Thryft
Andy McNab

Bravo Two Zero : The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq

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This book is a must-read for fans of military memoirs and action-packed true stories. Based on a real-life mission, Bravo Two Zero takes readers behind enemy lines in Iraq with a squad of British Special Forces. The author, Andy McNab, shares a no-holds-barred account of their harrowing journey, including capture and torture. The book showcases the resilience and bravery of these soldiers, making it a gripping and unforgettable read for anyone interested in military history or personal accounts of courage and survival.

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Radical: A Life of My Own
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Xiaolu Guo

Radical: A Life of My Own

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If you’ve ever felt like an outsider or grappled with the idea of belonging, Xiaolu Guo’s "Radical" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just her journey from East to West and back internally; it’s also about the universal quest for self-definition amidst cultural dissonance. This book might intrigue you if you appreciate candid explorations of personal growth and identity, as well as the complexities of balancing different worlds within oneself.

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Students' Guide to Shakespeare's "Macbeth" - Thryft
Peter H. Burgess

Students' Guide to Shakespeare's "Macbeth"

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This book is a great read for Shakespeare enthusiasts and students alike. It provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexity of Macbeth and delving into its depth. The author provides detailed analysis of the play's themes, characters, and language, making it easy for readers to follow and appreciate the nuances of the play. The book is also well-organized, making it an easy-to-use reference guide when studying the play. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of Macbeth and its significance in Shakespeare's body of work.

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I Dare to Dream - Thryft
Low Le Yong

I Dare to Dream

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"I Dare to Dream" offers a relatable roadmap for anyone feeling stuck or uninspired. As you turn the pages, you'll feel Low Le Yong's passion and determination, which might just spark your own drive to pursue your dreams, regardless of the odds. It's not just a book, it’s a companion for your aspirations.

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Bad as I Wanna Be
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Dennis Rodman, Tim Keown

Bad as I Wanna Be

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This book provides a candid and unfiltered look into the life of NBA superstar Dennis Rodman. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the world of professional sports and the often controversial lives of the athletes who inhabit it. Rodman's honesty and bravery in sharing his own experiences with topics such as sexuality, race relations, and substance abuse make this book an enlightening and engaging read.

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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents - Thryft
Ellen Ullman

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents

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This book could be a good read for anyone fascinated by the early days of the digital revolution and wants an insider's perspective. Ellen Ullman delves deep into the world of software engineering, revealing both the excitement and challenges of being at the forefront of technological advancements. Through her intimate and honest storytelling, she showcases the complexities of human life and the struggle to encapsulate it in efficient code. Close to the Machine is a captivating reflection on the profound impact of technology on society and the individuals who shape it.

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Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.

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Stealing Buddha's Dinner - Thryft
Bich Minh Nguyen

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

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If you're intrigued by stories of cultural identity and the immigrant experience, "Stealing Buddha's Dinner" could resonate with you. The author, Bich Minh Nguyen, uses the yearning for American junk food as a powerful symbol for her deeper hunger to fit in during her 1980s Midwestern childhood. This memoir is not just about the assimilation into a new culture but also a tender, humorous, and poignant journey of self-discovery and the universal quest for acceptance.

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Totto-chan Asian Edition - Thryft
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Totto-chan Asian Edition

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If the stories of a uniquely joyful childhood during tough times intrigue you, "Totto-chan" is your next must-read. The blend of freedom and learning depicted in this Tokyo school offers a fascinating glimpse into how education can thrive amidst adversity. It's an inspiring tale that resonates with the joy of learning and living, something that would warm the heart of any reader looking for a blend of nostalgia and inspiration.

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King of the Mild Frontier - Thryft
Chris Crutcher

King of the Mild Frontier

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Fans of laugh-out-loud memoirs will delight in Chris Crutcher's "King of the Mild Frontier." Crutcher's candid and comedic recounting of his own adolescence is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It's for those of you who appreciate an author who doesn't shy away from life's messier moments but instead turns them into a shared adventure in surviving the wilderness of youth.

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Trumbo - Thryft
Bruce Cook

Trumbo

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Trumbo is a must-read for anyone interested in the story of the Hollywood blacklist and its impact on the careers of many artists during the Cold War era, particularly writers like Dalton Trumbo. This book highlights Trumbo's life as an independent radical who fought back against the establishment and its restrictions. Through this compelling biography, readers will be inspired by Trumbo's resilience and his courage to stand up for his beliefs, even in the face of adversity.

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Evil Spirits - The Life Of Oliver Reed - Thryft
Cliff Goodwin

Evil Spirits - The Life Of Oliver Reed

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Recommendation: "Evil Spirits" is a fascinating biography of Oliver Reed, the wild and unpredictable actor known for his boisterous antics on and off the screen. This book delves into Reed's turbulent personal life, exploring his involvement with the underworld and his tumultuous relationships with women. Readers who enjoy gritty biographies filled with larger-than-life characters will find "Evil Spirits" to be a captivating and memorable read.

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The Ear Of The Heart - An Actress' Journey From Hollywood To Holy Vows - Thryft
Richard DeNeut, Dolores Hart

The Ear Of The Heart - An Actress' Journey From Hollywood To Holy Vows

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This book would be a good read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of fame and spirituality. It offers a unique perspective on the inner world of an actress who gave up her successful career to enter a contemplative monastery. The book beautifully captures her transformation from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to a life devoted to prayer and divine service. It's a powerful exploration of faith and the quest for meaning beyond worldly success.

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Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words - Thryft
Andrew Morton

Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words

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If you find the royal family captivating, this book offers a rare glimpse behind the palace gates. It's for anyone keen to delve into Princess Diana's personal experiences and struggles, told with a candor that's both heartbreaking and enlightening. It's like finding a secret diary, offering a humanizing perspective on one of the most iconic figures of our time.

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Iceman: My Fighting Life - Thryft
Chad Millman, Chuck Liddell

Iceman: My Fighting Life

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In "Iceman: My Fighting Life", Chuck Liddell shares his incredible journey from his rough beginnings to becoming one of the greatest fighters in the world. With captivating stories of his rise to fame and the challenges he faced, this book is perfect for anyone interested in the world of mixed martial arts. Liddell's raw and uncensored account of his life both inside and outside the Octagon make "Iceman" a must-read for any fan of combat sports.

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The Great Discovery: Our Journey to the Catholic Church - Thryft
Birgitta Ekman, Ulf Ekman

The Great Discovery: Our Journey to the Catholic Church

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"The Great Discovery" is for you if you're intrigued by stories of profound personal transformation, particularly within the realms of faith. The Ekmans’ candid narrative isn't just an autobiography; it's an intimate exploration of spiritual evolution, challenging conventional wisdom and confronting their own beliefs. Embark on this thought-provoking journey where deep convictions meet the courage to change.

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This Much Is True - Thryft
Miriam Margolyes

This Much Is True

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"This Much Is True" offers an unfiltered glimpse into the life of the irrepressible Miriam Margolyes. If her on-screen charisma has ever captivated you, diving into her memoir is like having a cup of tea with the woman herself – except with more scandalous anecdotes and laugh-out-loud moments. It's a chance to see the human behind the characters, and for anyone who enjoys celebrity memoirs that are as heartfelt as they are cheeky, this one's a treat.

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The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars - Thryft
Patrick Hennessey

The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars

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This book could be a good read for you if you are interested in understanding the raw and unfiltered perspective of a young soldier navigating his way through the chaos of war. Patrick Hennessey's personal account takes you on a journey of self-discovery as he confronts the brutal realities of conflict. Through his vivid storytelling, you will gain insights into the psychological and emotional impact of war, making this a gripping and eye-opening read.

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Bridge with the Professional Touch - Thryft
Jeremy Flint, Terence Reese

Bridge with the Professional Touch

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Recommendation: Bridge with the Professional Touch is a great read for intermediate to advanced players who want to improve their skills in tournaments. Jeremy Flint, an expert in the field, offers valuable insights into the world of a top bridge player. The book covers both rubber games and tournaments, making it an all-encompassing guide for players seeking to master the game. Flint's decades of experience make this book a must-read for any serious bridge player.

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The Invading Force - Thryft
Roberts Liardon

The Invading Force

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The Invading Force could be a good read for Christians looking to understand and engage in spiritual warfare. Roberts Liardon offers authoritative instruction to empower believers to fight against the enemy through the power of God. Liardon's approachable writing style and practical guidance make this book a useful tool for those seeking to deepen their faith and confront spiritual battles.

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A Reed Shaken by the Wind - Thryft
gavin-maxwell

A Reed Shaken by the Wind

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Recommended for readers interested in Middle Eastern culture and history. The author's poetic writing style allows readers to fully immerse themselves in the world of the marsh Arabs of Iraq. Maxwell provides a unique perspective on a secluded community that is sure to leave readers with a better understanding and appreciation of the culture.

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Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy's Struggle to Survive. A Mother's Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive. - Thryft
David Thomas

Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy's Struggle to Survive. A Mother's Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive.

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David Thomas's story could resonate with you if you believe in the indomitable strength of the human spirit. It's a gritty, raw tale that doesn't just dwell on his traumatic past but illuminates the extraordinary heights one can reach with resilience and determination. His journey from victim to a world-class memory expert is as inspiring as it is heart-wrenching, perhaps offering a beacon of hope for anyone looking to overcome their personal struggles.

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Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.