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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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Candle Burning Bright - A Story About The Late Dr Diana Young (1957-2004) - Thryft

Candle Burning Bright - A Story About The Late Dr Diana Young (1957-2004)

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If you're inspired by tales of personal tenacity and triumph, "Candle Burning Bright" might resonate with you. Dr. Diana Young's story is one of unwavering dedication, overcoming obstacles, and leaving a significant impact on others. You'd get a sense of intimacy and inspiration following her journey from the passionate memories retold by Ivy Jackie Yong.

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The Big Turnoff : Confessions of a TV-addicted Mom Trying to Raise a TV-free Kid - Thryft
Ellen Currey-Wilson

The Big Turnoff : Confessions of a TV-addicted Mom Trying to Raise a TV-free Kid

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This book would be a great read for parents looking to detach their children from screen addiction. Ellen Currey-Wilson shares her struggles and successes as a TV-addicted mom trying to raise a TV-free kid, providing insights on how to create a healthy, imaginative, and enriching environment for your children.

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Great Dads - Thryft
Robert D. Hamrin

Great Dads

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Great Dads is the perfect guide for new dads who are looking to learn about the ins and outs of fatherhood. Dr. Robert Hamrin offers invaluable advice on how to become a great dad to your children. What sets this book apart is its practical and relatable approach, making it easy for readers to apply the tips and tricks in their everyday lives. Overall, this book is a fantastic read for any dad who wants to be the best parent they can be.

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Rising Out Of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist - Thryft
Eli Saslow

Rising Out Of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist

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"Rising Out of Hatred" offers more than just a transformation story – it's a deep dive into the complexities of societal beliefs and the possibility of profound change in individuals. If you've ever wondered how someone with extremist views can come to renounce them and work towards the opposite, here’s a book that doesn’t just speculate but gives a first-hand account. It's also a timely exploration of hate, understanding, and ultimately, redemption, which could resonate with anyone interested in the dynamics of belief and identity.

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The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul - Thryft
Patrick French

The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul

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If you're fascinated by the stories behind celebrated authors, this biography offers a penetrating glimpse into V.S. Naipaul's life. It lays bare his ambitions, personal struggles, and the unwavering pursuit of literary greatness. French's narrative doesn't shy away from Naipaul's contentious personality, creating a full, unvarnished portrayal that could change how you see his work.

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The Longest Shortcut: My Road from Crime and Imprisonment to Self-worth - Thryft

The Longest Shortcut: My Road from Crime and Imprisonment to Self-worth

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The Longest Shortcut could be a good read for individuals looking for inspiring stories about redemption, resilience, and self-worth. Anil's journey is not only a story of redemption but also a testament to the power of hope and the human spirit. This book highlights important lessons on leadership, self-worth, and parenting. Readers would find Anil's experience as a social entrepreneur and his work in the men and women's prisons an added inspiration to work towards a better tomorrow. This book is a worthy reminder that we can always choose to be better and do better regardless of our situation or background.

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Brave Steps (Edisi Bhs. Inggris) - Thryft

Brave Steps (Edisi Bhs. Inggris)

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This book is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and individuals looking for motivation to pursue their dreams. Brave Steps captures the extraordinary journey of DR. Bayu Satya as he breaks through limitations in the oil spill response equipment industry. With his fighting and learning spirit, Bayu turns a small business into an internationally renowned company, promoting his beloved country, Indonesia, along the way. The book teaches us the importance of courage, determination, and innovation in achieving our goals. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to take brave steps towards your own success.

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High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr - Thryft
Barbara Kingsolver

High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr

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If the intricacies and musings on life's relentless ebb and flow captivate you, Kingsolver's "High Tide in Tucson" will resonate. Her prose is evocative, weaving personal anecdotes with broader existential observations. This collection invites introspection and offers a comforting sense that, in the grand scheme, we're all riding the same high tide.

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Hammered - Thryft
Kirk Blows

Hammered

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"Hammered" is a hilariously insightful collection of over 200 wild stories about the hedonistic lifestyle of rock stars, as seen through the eyes of a veteran journalist. Kirk Blows' unique angle and first-hand experiences from spending time with some of the biggest names in rock music make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the rock and roll lifestyle.

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I Am Another You: A Journey to Powerful Breakthroughs - Thryft
Priya Kumar

I Am Another You: A Journey to Powerful Breakthroughs

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If you've been feeling like the outside world is out of sync with your inner self, "I Am Another You" might resonate deeply with you. Priya Kumar takes you along on her introspective adventures, sharing profound processes and spiritual teachings that could illuminate the path to personal fulfillment. The book invites reflection, offering parallels to your own experiences and the chance to find clarity and purpose in your life's direction. Through her candid storytelling, you might just discover how to unlock your own powerful breakthroughs.

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From Hollywood To Heaven - Thryft
Charlene Tilton, Robin Harfouche

From Hollywood To Heaven

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys captivating stories of triumph over adversity, with a touch of the supernatural. "From Hollywood To Heaven" takes you on a gripping journey through the depths of despair and the power of spirituality. It explores themes of hope, resilience, and the incredible strength of the human spirit. With its haunting atmosphere and unexpected twists, this book will keep you hooked until the very end.

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you the leader - Thryft

you the leader

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"You the Leader" is an insightful guide for those seeking to develop their leadership skills, both personally and professionally. The book offers practical advice and helpful exercises to help readers cultivate their own unique leadership style. What sets this book apart is its focus on the reader as the leader: rather than simply providing a formula for success, it encourages readers to embrace their own strengths and develop their own approach to leadership. If you're looking for a book that will inspire and guide you on your journey to becoming a better leader, "You the Leader" is an excellent choice.

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The Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett

The Lady in the Van

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"The Lady in the Van" offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar dynamics of human connection. Bennett's experience with Miss Shepherd, an unconventional neighbor turned long-term resident in his garden, is not only a story about compassion and boundary-setting but also a witty and heartwarming reflection on the quirks of human nature. This memoir will resonate with anyone who appreciates the beauty of unexpected relationships and the humor found in life's oddities.

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Court in the ACT: Humorous Moments from Australian Courts - Thryft
Beverley Tait

Court in the ACT: Humorous Moments from Australian Courts

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If you're keen on legal dramas but also appreciate the lighter side of the justice system, "Court in the ACT" can offer you laughter amidst the law. Beverley Tait translates 16 years of observing courtroom antics into a read that humanizes the often stoic legal world. It could be the perfect blend of the surreal and the earnest for your next amusing read.

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An Embarrassment Of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude - Thryft
Ann Vanderhoof

An Embarrassment Of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude

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This book is a delightful escape to the Caribbean, where the author takes you on a journey filled with sun, sand, and mouth-watering cuisines. From exploring secluded beaches to learning to cook delectable dishes in a tiny galley kitchen, the book immerses you in the vibrant cultures and laid-back island life. It's a perfect read for anyone seeking an adventure, a break from the daily grind, and a taste of the Caribbean. So grab a cocktail, sit back, and enjoy this captivating interlude.

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Collected Poems, 1958-2015
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Clive James

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.

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White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
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Attilio Bolzoni

White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.

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Berlin Diaries 1940-1945 - Thryft
Marie Vassiltchikov

Berlin Diaries 1940-1945

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If you're drawn to the gritty details of history told through personal narratives, "Berlin Diaries 1940-1945” might resonate with you. Marie Vassiltchikov provides a unique perspective as a White Russian princess in the midst of war-torn Europe, grappling with moral complexities while offering an intimate glimpse into the civilian life under the Third Reich. It's a humanizing portrayal of resilience and the often morally ambiguous nature of war.

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First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS - Thryft
Duncan Falconer

First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS

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If you find the precision and rigor of elite military units fascinating, "First Into Action" offers an intimate glimpse into the world of the Special Boat Services (SBS). Duncan Falconer doesn't just recount operations; he immerses you in the SBS’s unique culture, showcasing the contrast between their team ethos and the SAS's individualism. It's more than a memoir; it's a tribute to the unseen sacrifices of these elite mariners.

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Dog's Best Friend - Annals Of The Dog-Human Relationship - Thryft

Dog's Best Friend - Annals Of The Dog-Human Relationship

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"Dog's Best Friend" is a heartwarming tribute to the special bond between humans and their canine companions, documenting a relationship that has existed for over 20,000 years. Mark Derr explores the cultural and historical aspects of this bond, ranging from the role of dogs in ancient cultures to their place in modern society. This book is perfect for anyone who has ever experienced the love and loyalty of a dog, and wants to deepen their understanding of this extraordinary relationship.

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Five Little White Pills-- And Then There Were None - A Journey From Manic Depression To Recovery - Thryft
Kah Ying Choo, Choo Kah Ying

Five Little White Pills-- And Then There Were None - A Journey From Manic Depression To Recovery

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand the journey of overcoming manic depression and find hope in the midst of despair. The author's love for her autistic son becomes the catalyst for her healing and recovery, showing the power of love and resilience. The book not only shares a personal story, but also offers valuable strategies and tips for individuals and caregivers coping with manic depression. It will inspire you to tap into your own strength and see the potential for growth in even the darkest of times.

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World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It
John A. Byrne

World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It

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If you've ever been curious about the minds behind the brands that influence our daily lives, "World Changers" is a must-read. John Byrne provides intimate interviews that delve into the journeys of 25 trailblazing entrepreneurs. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and smart insights for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business.

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The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be - Thryft
Marilyn Tam

The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

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If you're feeling stuck or in need of inspiration, Marilyn Tam's journey in "The Happiness Choice" might be just the beacon you're looking for. Her story is a roadmap from hardship to happiness, offering practical advice and personal anecdotes that guide you toward a more fulfilled life. This isn't just about success in business but also about nurturing a contented soul.

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Mother Teresa : Come be My Light - Thryft
Brian Kolodiejchuk

Mother Teresa : Come be My Light

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If Mother Teresa has ever inspired you, this book feels like a privileged glimpse into her most personal thoughts. It humanizes a figure often seen only as a symbol of saintly charity, showing her depths of faith and moments of doubt. The letters are woven together in a way that makes you appreciate the complexity of her spirituality, offering an uncanny sense of connection to her internal life.

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Steering A Middle Course - From Activist To Secretary General Of Golkar - Thryft
Sarwono Kusumaatmadja

Steering A Middle Course - From Activist To Secretary General Of Golkar

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This book is a captivating memoir that showcases the remarkable journey of Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, a man who overcame personal obstacles and rose to become Secretary General of Golkar, Indonesia's ruling party. Through his story, readers will be inspired by Sarwono's unwavering integrity and the way he stayed true to himself amidst the challenges and temptations of political power. It is a story that reminds us of the importance of staying grounded and staying true to our values, no matter our circumstances.

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OxTravels : Meetings with remarkable travel writers - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Peter Florence, Barnaby Rogerson

OxTravels : Meetings with remarkable travel writers

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This book is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are fascinated with meeting new people and experiencing unique cultures. The book is a collection of short stories written by top travel writers in which they share their life-changing, affecting, and amusing meetings. The most unique feature of the book is that the stories revolve around meetings, which is different from many other travel books. The fact that all royalties from the book will support Oxfam's work is also an added bonus.

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Father Knows Less : One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions - Thryft
Wendell Jamieson

Father Knows Less : One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions

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"Father Knows Less" is a treasure trove of questions and answers that are sure to delight children and adults alike. The book's unique feature is its ability to blend humor and knowledge seamlessly. Readers who enjoy a good laugh and a little bit of learning will love this book.

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Do Not Pass Go - Thryft
Tim Moore

Do Not Pass Go

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Recommended for history buffs and Monopoly fans alike, Do Not Pass Go provides a unique perspective on London's history and development through the lens of one of the world's most iconic board games. Moore's storytelling is engaging, entertaining, and informative, making for a great read that will both surprise and delight readers with unexpected discoveries and connections.

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Got Singapore : Bits & Pieces from a Dot in the World - Thryft

Got Singapore : Bits & Pieces from a Dot in the World

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Recommendation: This book is a heartfelt and nostalgic memoir by Richard Lim, a seasoned journalist in Singapore. Through his personal essay published on National Day in 1989, the author beautifully reflects on the changes that accompanied Singapore's independence and how they shaped his upbringing. This collection of essays and columns provides a unique perspective on Singapore's history, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the country's baby-boomer generation and the context in which they grew up.

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Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter - Thryft
Mah Adeline Yen

Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

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If you're drawn to memoirs that not only touch the heart but also offer a window into historical backdrops, "Falling Leaves" might resonate with you. Adeline Yen Mah weaves her personal sorrows and the complexities of her family life with the broader tapestry of political upheaval in China, which makes for a poignant and enlightening narrative. It's a story that could inspire strength and offers a deep understanding of a specific period in Chinese history through the eyes of a young girl struggling for love and acceptance.

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The Triumph of Politics - Thryft
David A. Stockman

The Triumph of Politics

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complex world of politics and the challenges of implementing radical ideologies. David Stockman, an insider in the Reagan administration, provides a candid account of the miscalculations and compromises that led to the failure of the promised economic reform. Through his firsthand experiences and revelations, Stockman exposes the clash between ideology and political reality, shedding light on the intricacies of governance and the need for compromise in our political system.

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A Legacy to My Sons: A Father's Reflections on Aspirations, Values and Life - Thryft

A Legacy to My Sons: A Father's Reflections on Aspirations, Values and Life

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It's like uncovering a time capsule of paternal wisdom. 'A Legacy to My Sons' transports you into intimate conversations about aspirations and values that a father longs to impart to his children. Reading this book feels reminiscent of heart-to-heart talks that gently shape one's life path, and if you're someone craving that paternal guidance or looking to deepen your understanding of life's virtues, this book could feel like a beacon.

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Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series) - Thryft
Basil Miller

Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series)

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If you're inspired by stories of indomitable spirit and dedication, Mary Slessor's biography will surely resonate with you. Her perseverance in the face of daunting challenges and her commitment to understanding and improving the lives of West African tribes is not just a history lesson. It’s a powerful testament to human kindness and the potential to make a difference despite overwhelming odds.

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Cheryl: My Story - Thryft
Cheryl Cole

Cheryl: My Story

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This book is a great read for fans who are curious about Cheryl's life and want to get to know the real person behind the media image. Cheryl's struggles with personal heartache and the challenges she faced along the way to fame are told with honesty and authenticity. Her journey from a humble Newcastle upbringing to becoming a fashion icon, solo artist, and X Factor judge make for an inspiring read. With personal photos included, readers will find this autobiography engaging and compelling.

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Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America - Thryft
John P. King

Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America

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If you're intrigued by a place where the pulse of American history can be felt just by walking its streets, "Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America" is calling your name. Through a collage of vintage photographs and compelling narratives, you'll journey through a seaside town that's witnessed the dramatic transformation from uncharted wilderness to a beloved community, reflecting larger national triumphs and trials. This book offers a chance to dive into the rich tapestry that Highlands weaves, infused with the determined spirit of its inhabitants from the past to the present.

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Sea Salt : Memories and Essays - Thryft
Stan Waterman

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays

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This book, Sea Salt, is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the majestic beauty and awe-inspiring mysteries of the ocean. Stan Waterman, a true pioneer in underwater exploration, takes you on an unforgettable journey through his remarkable life. From encountering deadly sharks to diving with exotic sea creatures, his exhilarating tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets this memoir apart is Stan's poetic prose, which brings the sea to life with its profound depth and love for the ocean. Reading Sea Salt is like diving into a world of adventure, danger, and profound respect for the wonders of the sea. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of a life well-lived amidst the ocean's embrace.

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Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved - Thryft
Christopher Andersen, Derek Partridge

Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved

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Dive into "Diana's Boys" for an intimate look at the deep bond between Princess Diana and her beloved sons, William and Harry. This revealing biography by Christopher Andersen uncovers untold stories and sheds light on their extraordinary lives. Recommended for those seeking a closer understanding of the royal family dynamics and the legacy of Princess Diana.

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We Might as Well Win - Thryft
Johan Bruyneel, Bill Strickland, Lance Armstrong

We Might as Well Win

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We Might as Well Win is an empowering and inspiring read for sports lovers and anyone looking to achieve success. Author Bill Strickland takes readers behind the scenes of the cycling world, providing insights into the radical and innovative strategies used by Johan Bruyneel, the winningest team leader in cycling history, and Lance Armstrong to achieve their Tour de France victories. Bruyneel's near-death crash and comeback as a rider, as well as his ability to win without Armstrong, demonstrates his consummate winning spirit and provides valuable lessons on how to overcome adversity and achieve peak performance.

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Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger
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Nigel Slater

Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger

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"Toast" by Nigel Slater is for anyone who understands that food is not just sustenance, but a vessel for memories and emotion. Slater's writing style brings warmth and vulnerability to the story of his upbringing, enveloping the reader in the vivid tableau of 1960s England through his culinary lens. Your senses will sharpen as Slater's personal journey through food evokes your own reflections of family, love, and growth.

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Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft
Charles O. Rossotti

Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.

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The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.

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The Mile Hi! Club: Memoirs of a Stewardess - Thryft
Janet Chew

The Mile Hi! Club: Memoirs of a Stewardess

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about the behind-the-scenes world of flight attendants. With its intimate tales shared from the perspective of a stewardess, "The Mile Hi! Club" provides a unique and personal peek into the life above the clouds. It offers an inside look at the challenges, adventures, and sometimes scandalous situations that flight attendants encounter on a daily basis. This memoir is sure to entertain and enlighten, giving readers a new appreciation for the world of air travel. So buckle up, sit back, and let this book transport you to a whole new altitude of excitement.

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Secret Ceremonies : Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond - Thryft

Secret Ceremonies : Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond

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This book would be a good read for individuals curious about the experiences of Mormon women in a male-dominated community. Through her personal account, Laake sheds light on the pressure placed on women to conform to traditional gender roles and the consequences faced by those who resist. The book also exposes the societal harm caused by the male-centric structure of the church, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in feminist critique.

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The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost : The Grand Strategy of Charles Hill - Thryft
Molly Worthen

The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost : The Grand Strategy of Charles Hill

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The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost offers a unique perspective into the life of Charles Hill, a former diplomat who played a crucial role in shaping US foreign policy. The book is written by a former student of Hill, Molly Worthen, who skillfully weaves her personal experience with her subject's life story. Readers interested in US foreign policy will appreciate the insider's perspective offered by Hill's long and varied career, while history buffs will enjoy the author's psychological insights into the professor who shaped a generation of budding strategists.

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Brainsell: Thinking Persons G - Thryft
John Cantwell Kiley

Brainsell: Thinking Persons G

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"Brainsell: Thinking Person's Guide to the Art of Selling" might just be the edge you're looking for in the world of sales. Kiley offers insights that tap into the psychological aspects of selling, making it an intriguing read for anyone interested in understanding the deeper mechanics of salesmanship beyond just the standard pitch. Whether you're new to sales or looking to refine your technique, this approach could give you a fresh perspective on how to connect with your clients and close deals more effectively.

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50/50 Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days - And How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance! - Thryft
Dean Karnazes

50/50 Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days - And How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!

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If you're fascinated by the sheer limits of human endurance or looking for inspiration to kick-start your own fitness journey, "50/50" by Dean Karnazes might just be your next must-read. Dean's storytelling will immerse you in his extraordinary challenge while providing actionable advice. It's a tale that exemplifies resilience and dedication, perfect for athletes and dreamers alike, looking to push boundaries and discover what truly lies within their capabilities.

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Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster - Thryft
Clive Powell-Williams

Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster

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If you're drawn to true stories of adventure and endurance against overwhelming odds, "Cold Burial" may resonate deeply with you. It's an immersive experience into the harsh realities that can emerge from the pursuit of proving oneself against nature. This narrative, reconstructed from a long-lost journal, speaks of youthful ambition and the grave cost it can entail—a poignant reminder of the thin line between bravery and folly.

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The Resident Tourist Part 5 - Thryft
Troy Chin

The Resident Tourist Part 5

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If you've ever felt like an observer of your own life, this autobiographical comic could strike a chord. It dives deep into the complexities of emotions and life's dichotomies, all through a raw and unfiltered lens. The candid storytelling might just resonate with your sense of self and your perceptions of the world around you.

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Icefall - The True Story Of A Teenager On A Mission To The Top Of The World - Thryft
Alex Staniforth

Icefall - The True Story Of A Teenager On A Mission To The Top Of The World

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Icefall is a great read for anyone who loves stories about perseverance and determination in the face of adversity. Alex Staniforth's incredible journey from a troubled childhood to the summit of Mount Everest is truly inspiring. What makes this book unique is the candid way in which he recounts his struggles with epilepsy and setbacks during his climb. This book is not just for aspiring mountaineers, it's for anyone looking for a story about resilience and the indomitable human spirit.

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Eyes Right (and They's Wrong) : Joe Bennett Sets the World Straight, Again - Thryft
Joe Bennett

Eyes Right (and They's Wrong) : Joe Bennett Sets the World Straight, Again

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"Eyes Right (and They's Wrong)" is a must-read for those who enjoy bold and humorous commentary on current events. Joe Bennett's erudite and witty collection of articles from past newspapers and magazines is sure to spark conversation and challenge traditional perspectives. His style is unique and refreshing, making this book an enjoyable and informative read for all.

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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.