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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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Yoga and the Quest for the True Self
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Stephen Cope | Bantam

Yoga and the Quest for the True Self

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM63.00 MYR

If you’ve been enjoying the physical benefits of yoga but feel there’s more to it, Stephen Cope’s book is a natural next step on your journey. Cope combines personal anecdotes with deep insights into yoga philosophy, offering a way to use this ancient practice not just as exercise, but as a means to find inner peace and self-understanding in our tumultuous modern world. It's more than poses; it’s about connecting with your true self.
Winning
Suzy Welch, Jack Welch  | Harper Paperbacks

Winning

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Imagine sitting down with the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch, as he shares his treasure trove of business acumen accumulated over a formidable forty-year career. His book "Winning" provides a hands-on approach to succeeding in today's competitive business landscape, intertwining professional wisdom with Welch's characteristic candor. It's like a master class for anyone aiming to navigate the complexities of management and corporate success with a blend of philosophical insight and actionable advice, all delivered in Welch's engaging, straight-talking style.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

RM45.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM45.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 31% off

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
Lauren Conrad Style - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

Lauren Conrad Style

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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This book is a great read for those interested in fashion and beauty, as it provides numerous tips and insights shared by a fashion icon. Lauren Conrad's personal sense of style is captured through photographs showcasing her favorite looks, making this book a great source of inspiration for anyone looking to revamp their wardrobe or personal style.
That Extra Half an Inch : Hair, Heels and Everything in Between - Thryft
Victoria Beckham | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

That Extra Half an Inch : Hair, Heels and Everything in Between

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

This book could be a good read for someone looking for practical fashion advice that is relatable and down-to-earth. With personal anecdotes from the fashion world, it provides insight into the industry while offering tips on how to look fabulous on any budget. Whether you're on a tight budget or have money to splurge, this book has something for everyone, making it a valuable resource for fashion enthusiasts of all backgrounds.
How to Be H.O.T
Christal Fuentes | Page Street Publishing

How to Be H.O.T

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.65

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you've been feeling a bit lost or stagnant, Christal Fuentes could be your guide back to a fulfilling path. Her approach in "How to Be H.O.T." isn't just about setting goals; it digs deeper into understanding the driving forces behind your aspirations and the barriers that hold you back. It's self-improvement with a heart that could resonate with your own quest for a happier, more open, and trusting life.
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life - Thryft
Pat Croce | Touchstone

I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!
How to Dad: An Illustrated Instruction Manual for First-Time Fathers
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T.M. Detwiler | Media Lab Books

How to Dad: An Illustrated Instruction Manual for First-Time Fathers

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM34.00 MYR

If you're about to embark on the journey of fatherhood and the mere thought of it seems daunting, 'How To Dad' can be your fun companion. T.M. Detwiler’s illustrations break down the intimidating parts of first-year parenting into something approachable and genuinely amusing. It's like having a friend who manages to make all the overwhelming parts seem conquerable, and most importantly, laughable.
Ask Elizabeth: Real Answers to Everything You Secretly Wanted to Ask About Love, Friends, Your Body, and Life in General
Elizabeth Berkley | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

Ask Elizabeth: Real Answers to Everything You Secretly Wanted to Ask About Love, Friends, Your Body, and Life in General

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

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If you're navigating the tricky waters of teenage life, 'Ask Elizabeth' can feel like a comforting friend offering wisdom. Elizabeth Berkley has created a compassionate guide that addresses the confusion and curiosity of youth. It's as if you're part of a warm, honest group talk where no question is off-limits.
Selp-Helf
Miranda Sings | Gallery Books

Selp-Helf

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM38.00 MYR

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If you love a good laugh and enjoy a dose of uniquely quirky humor, "Selp-Helf" by Miranda Sings is perfect for you. Miranda’s offbeat guidance might just be the comic relief you need in your day. It’s a fun, ironic twist on a self-help book that doesn’t take itself too seriously, making it a great pick-me-up read.
Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success - Thryft
Michael J. Gelb, Sarah Miller Caldicott  | Plume

Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential and make a mark in the business world. Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott provide a five-step system inspired by the innovative methods of Thomas Edison, helping readers unleash their own inventiveness. By merging principles from the past with contemporary business situations, this book empowers leaders and entrepreneurs to think outside the box, driving them towards breakthrough success.
The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman  | Atria

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by the parallels between sports acumen and business strategy, "The Way of the Shark" could prove both an insightful and motivational read for you. Greg Norman showcases the drive, focus, and discipline that elevated him to the top in both golf and business, offering valuable lessons you might apply to your own career and life pursuits.
By Faith, Not By Sight: The Inspirational Story of a Blind Prodigy, a Life-Threatening Illness, and an Unexpected Gift - Thryft
Scott MacIntyre, Jennifer Schuchmann  | Thomas Nelson

By Faith, Not By Sight: The Inspirational Story of a Blind Prodigy, a Life-Threatening Illness, and an Unexpected Gift

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If overcoming odds inspires you, consider Scott MacIntyre's extraordinary story. It's not just about a blind musician conquering unbelievable challenges—it's a testament to unwavering faith and the human spirit's resilience. Reading about Scott's experiences, you're likely to find a profound sense of hope and a renewed belief in pushing through life's most daunting obstacles.

Dive Into Real-Life Stories

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.