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Notes From a Big Country
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Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Notes From a Big Country

from RM36.82 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

from RM36.82 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a book that can both amuse and offer insight, "Notes from a Big Country" might just tickle your fancy. Bill Bryson is at his best here, crafting humorous and sharp commentary on the American life from the point of view of a returning native. His essays are the perfect companion for those moments when you need to confirm that, indeed, everyday life can be wonderfully absurd.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

from RM44.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM44.26 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry
Kathleen Flinn | Penguin Publishing Group

The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry

from RM44.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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In stock: Very Good

If your taste buds are tingling for a story that combines the zest of a culinary pilgrimage with the heartfelt journey toward self-discovery, Kathleen Flinn's "The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry" could be a perfect pairing. As you flip through the pages, you'll virtually stroll through Parisian alleys, taste the fervor of Le Cordon Bleu, and perhaps find the courage to take your own leap of faith. The blend of gastronomy and personal growth in Flinn's memoir is as enchanting as it is relatable, perfect for foodies and dreamers alike.
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Christopher McDougall | Vintage Books

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

from RM30.74 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Born to Run" isn't just a celebration of running; it's a revelatory exploration of human potential clothed in the narrative of a grand adventure. McDougall's quest to understand the Tarahumara Indians' secrets weaves together inspiring athleticism, ancient wisdom, and the joy of movement in a way that speaks to both the seasoned ultrarunner and the curious novice. If you're after a story that may just motivate you to lace up your sneakers, or if you want an anthropological dig into why we run, this book offers that adrenaline rush for the mind and spirit.
Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now - As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It and Long for It
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Craig Taylor | Granta Books

Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now - As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It and Long for It

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the vibrant pulse of city life, "Londoners" offers a mosaic of perspectives that could deepen your understanding of London. You'll hear from a multitude of voices, each sharing their raw and real experiences, whether that's love, frustration, or longing. It's like a love letter to London, written by a crowd. Its authenticity makes it a compelling read for anyone curious about the human tapestry of a bustling metropolis.
Notes From a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Random House Uk

Notes From a Small Island

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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In stock: Well Read

'Notes from a Small Island' is like a farewell love letter to Britain, laced with the warm, observational humor that Bryson is known for. Reading this, you'll feel like you're taking a leisurely stroll through the UK's quaint towns and vibrant cities, chuckling at the eccentricities and traditions that make the place unique. If you enjoy travelogues that combine humor with a genuine appreciation for a country's culture, this one's a gem.
The Puppy Express : On the road with 25 rescue dogs . . . what could go wrong? - Thryft
David Rosenfelt | Sphere

The Puppy Express : On the road with 25 rescue dogs . . . what could go wrong?

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book would be a heartwarming read for animal lovers. David Rosenfelt takes us on a humorous and chaotic journey, as he and his family transport 25 rescue dogs across the country. The determination and love displayed by Rosenfelt make this read a must for those who adore canine companionship.
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
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Timothy Ferriss, Rolf Potts  | Villard Books

Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you feel the itch for more than just a weekend getaway, "Vagabonding" is your kindred spirit in book form. Rolf Potts's seasoned travel insights promise to shape not just one journey but your entire approach to wandering the globe. The personal transformation and practical advice wrapped in this travel bible can very well make that dream of a sabbatical adventure a vivid reality.
Eat, Pray, Love
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Elizabeth Gilbert | Penguin Books

Eat, Pray, Love

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're feeling a bit adrift or in search of personal transformation, "Eat, Pray, Love" might resonate with you. Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir is an honest exploration of self across Italy, India, and Indonesia, filled with humor and emotional depth. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that embodies a balance of worldly enjoyment and spiritual contemplation.
Education of a Wandering Man
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Eat Pray Love 10th-Anniversary Edition : One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love 10th-Anniversary Edition : One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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In stock: Very Good

This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking a soul-stirring adventure that explores the depths of self-discovery through travel. Elizabeth Gilbert's candid narrative takes you on a transformative journey across Italy, India, and Indonesia, as she navigates the intricacies of pleasure, devotion, and balance. With her immersive and relatable storytelling, you'll be inspired to embark on your own quest for self-fulfillment, making this a must-read for anyone yearning for a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson | Anchor Canada

The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

from RM47.98 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

from RM47.98 MYR

In stock: Very Good

You'll enjoy "The Road to Little Dribbling" if you're up for a blend of travelogue and comedy, with a dash of curmudgeonly wit. Bryson leads you through a Britain that's both changed and timeless, mixing laugh-out-loud observations with a dose of nostalgia. His affection for his adopted home, even when it exasperates him, will likely resonate with anyone who loves exploring new places while grumbling about the good old days.
The View From the Cheap Seats
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Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View From the Cheap Seats

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

from RM88.89 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

from RM88.89 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
Laurence Bergreen | Mariner Books

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

from RM47.98 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM47.98 MYR

In stock: Like New

Imagine being on the deck with Magellan, feeling the salt spray and the thrill of the unknown. "Over the Edge of the World" isn't just a history book; it's a time machine to the 16th century, revealing humanity's bravery and barbarism in uncharted waters. If epic tales of real-life risks and revelations captivate you, Bergreen's narrative will not only educate but transport you to a world of discovery that reshaped our own.
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Eat, Pray, Love" is a must-read for anyone who is looking for inspiration to change their life. Elizabeth Gilbert's journey is relatable and her experiences enriching and enlightening. This book is an authentic exploration of self-discovery and transformation, and is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and inspiration to rediscover themselves.
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time - Thryft
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin  | Penguin

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book is a powerful testament to the impact one person can have in making a difference. Through the incredible journey of Greg Mortenson, readers will be captivated by the determination and resilience showcased in his mission to build schools for children in remote and dangerous regions. With a blend of adventure, cultural insights, and a celebration of the indomitable human spirit, "Three Cups of Tea" is a must-read for those who believe in the transformative power of education and want to be inspired to make a positive change in the world.
The Art of Travel
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Alain de Botton | Penguin Books Ltd

The Art of Travel

from RM29.38 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

from RM29.38 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Alain de Botton's "The Art of Travel" isn't your average travel guide. If you've ever felt that traveling was more than stamping your passport, this book is a thoughtful companion. It intertwines philosophy, literature, and art to dive deep into the reasons behind why we travel and what we can truly gain from it. Through this insightful exploration, you might just discover a new way of seeing your journeys, making them richer and more fulfilling.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood - Thryft
Alexandra Fuller | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by personal tales that are as much about place as they are about the people, then "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" could capture your imagination. Alexandra Fuller's memoir offers a vivid, unfiltered glimpse of growing up in Africa amidst political turmoil and familial eccentricity. With a blend of humor and poignancy, she manages to convey a sense of undying spirit and deep-rooted love for a continent that shaped her indelible resilience. It's a story that stays with you, demanding reflection on strength, survival, and the complexities of home.
Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson | Mcclelland & Stewart Limited

Notes from a Small Island

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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In stock: Very Good

Imagine you're contemplating a trip across Britain, but you're still snug on your couch. "Notes From A Small Island" takes you through the peculiarities and quintessentials of British life with such dry wit and warmth, it feels like a tour with an old friend. Bill Bryson's observations are sharp and hilarious, often revealing the soul of a place through its quirks. The book invites chuckles and a growing fondness for the eccentricities that define Britain.
The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.
The Monk of Mokha
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EGGERS DAVE | Penguin

The Monk of Mokha

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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In stock: Very Good

This book is more than just about coffee; it encapsulates the spirit of resilience and the pursuit of a dream against remarkable odds. Mokhtar's journey is a testament to the ideals of entrepreneurship and cultural preservation. It speaks to anyone looking for inspiration or who has ever had a seemingly impossible dream, making it a compelling narrative that can offer hope and motivation.
A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
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Tony Horwitz | Picador

A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're itching to unravel the lesser-known tales of America before the Pilgrims, Tony Horwitz’s "A Voyage Long and Strange" is your next adventure. It's a journey that stitches together historical curiosity with travelogue zest. Horwitz doesn't just recite dusty facts; he plunges into the past, taking us along for a ride that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. Imagine retracing steps of the wild, sometimes unhinged explorers—without leaving your armchair.
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.
Kabul Beauty School
Deborah Rodriguez | Hodder Paperbacks

Kabul Beauty School

from RM44.26 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Kabul Beauty School" isn't just a story about haircuts and manicures; it's a powerful look into the lives of Afghan women rebuilding their identities in the face of adversity. Rodriguez gives you an inspiring narrative that shows the transformative power of community and education in a place where both seem impossible. It's as much an eye-opener to cultural challenges as it is a tribute to human resilience and empowerment.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If self-discovery and cultural adventure speak to your soul, "Eat Pray Love" might be your next favorite read. Elizabeth Gilbert's honest and evocative narrative takes you on her journey to find fulfillment and happiness. Her experiences across Italy, India, and Bali are likely to inspire your own reflections on life and the quest for a deeper understanding of oneself.
The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington - Thryft
Karl Pilkington | Canongate Uk

The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Moaning of Life" is perfect for anyone who wants to travel the world and broaden their horizons while simultaneously having a good laugh. Karl Pilkington's unique perspective and humorous observations will keep readers thoroughly entertained throughout the book. His willingness to embrace new experiences, no matter how unconventional, will leave readers feeling inspired to approach life with a similarly open mind.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
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John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

from RM59.14 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
Journey to the Forbidden City
Deepa Agarwal | India Puffin

Journey to the Forbidden City

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Well Read

Delve into the adventures of Nain Singh Rawat, an unsung hero who mapped the mysteries of Tibet. This book traces his perilous journey disguised to evade capture, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century exploration and determination. It's a riveting tribute to an explorer's courage and a fascinating slice of geographical history just waiting to captivate your imagination. If you're drawn to tales of real-life adventurers and uncharted territories, 'Journey to the Forbidden City' promises an enthralling escape.
In Xanadu: A Quest
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

In Xanadu: A Quest

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"In Xanadu" isn't just a travel story; it’s an adventurous and culturally rich odyssey that might ignite your wanderlust. Dalrymple’s youthful zeal and his eloquent, often humorous narrative make the trials of his journey as compelling as the historic and poetic references peppering his path. If your soul yearns for travel and history told with a joyous voice, this book is your ticket to an armchair adventure through Asia’s heart.
Clarkson on Cars - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Clarkson on Cars

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Recommendation: Clarkson on Cars is a must-read for any car enthusiast who appreciates irreverent humor and insightful commentary on a diverse range of car-related topics. Jeremy Clarkson's writing is both entertaining and informative, blending his passion for cars with his acerbic wit. Whether you're a fan of his work on Top Gear or not, this collection of classic Clarkson is sure to have you in stitches.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
AA Gill is Away - Thryft
A.A. Gill | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd

AA Gill is Away

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Dark Star Safari
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Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Dark Star Safari

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
Shadow of the Silk Road
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Colin Thubron | Chatto & Windus

Shadow of the Silk Road

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to tales of exploration and cultural exchange, "Shadow of the Silk Road" may just be your next great read. Through Colin Thubron's perceptive and lyrical narrative, you will travel across the heart of Asia, getting intimately acquainted with its present and past. It's a book that offers a deep understanding of this vast and historically rich area, blending travel writing with profound insights on humanity.
I Want to Go Home
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Wesley Leon Aroozoo | Math Paper Press

I Want to Go Home

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're moved by real-life stories of devotion and resilience, "I Want To Go Home" could resonate deeply with you. Yasuo's relentless search in the wake of tragedy is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. This book isn't just a story; it's an experience of enduring love and the power of hope that crosses oceans.
A Reed Shaken by the Wind - Thryft
gavin-maxwell | Penguin

A Reed Shaken by the Wind

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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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.
Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
Bruce Poon Tip | Business Plus

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
Istanbul: Memories and the City
Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely  | Faber & Faber

Istanbul: Memories and the City

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Istanbul: Memories and the City" is a sensory journey through the grandiose and the intimate alleyways of Istanbul, navigated by Orhan Pamuk, a writer deeply rooted in its cobblestones and caressed by its hüzün, that collective melancholy of its people. His narratives are both a mirror to his upbringing and a tapestry of the city's historical grandeur and its modern-day struggles, offering a rich, textured understanding of place through one's life experiences. Pamuk's memoir blurs the line between a city biography and a personal retrospective, giving you an affectionate, nuanced portrait no ordinary guidebook could deliver.
Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu - Thryft
Emily Prager | Vintage

Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Wuhu Diary" is a heart-warming memoir of a mother and daughter's journey to uncover the mystery of the child's birthplace. Emily Prager's vivid descriptions capture the essence of the Chinese town and its people, amidst the backdrop of political conflict. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in cross-cultural relationships and self-discovery.
Runaway - Thryft
Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Runaway" is a riveting memoir of Skye Sinclair's life journey of survival and success. Her story is filled with resilience, courage, and determination. This book is perfect for those who enjoy reading true stories of triumph, especially for those facing adversity themselves. Skye's unique feature is her unrelenting thirst for adventure and desire to break free from societal norms. The book is a testament to the power of the human spirit and its ability to overcome any obstacle.
An Embarrassment Of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude - Thryft
Ann Vanderhoof | Bantam

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.
OxTravels : Meetings with remarkable travel writers - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Peter Florence, Barnaby Rogerson  | Ips - Profile Books

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.
Don't Stop Me Now - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Don't Stop Me Now

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Recommendation: Don't Stop Me Now by Jeremy Clarkson is a must-read for anyone who loves fast cars and witty humor. Clarkson's unique journalism style keeps readers engaged as he tackles a range of topics beyond just the cars themselves. From pondering the madness of Galapagos tortoises to exploring the problems and perils of being English, this book will have you laughing out loud. Even if you're not a big car enthusiast, Clarkson's writing is sure to entertain and delight.
Red Dust
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Ma Jian | Vintage Books

Red Dust

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by personal narratives that weave through the complex tapestry of a country, "Red Dust" could be a treasure for you. Ma Jian's transformative trek across China dives deep into the heart of its culture, unearthing raw human experiences. It's like looking at China through a kaleidoscope of emotions, landscapes, and political undertones.
Goats from a Small Island: Grabbing Mallorcan Life by the Horns
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Anna Nicholas | Summersdale

Goats from a Small Island: Grabbing Mallorcan Life by the Horns

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If you're fantasizing about uprooting your life for a sun-drenched Mallorcan adventure, "Goats from a Small Island" is your kind of read. It's a witty and humorous take on Anna Nicholas' own leap into rural living, tinged with the absurdity of her London PR world. Her storytelling is as warm as the Mediterranean sun, making it perfect for those seeking both laughter and a taste of escapism.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing Africa, Ann Jones' "Looking for Lovedu" offers more than mere travelogue—it's a raw, intimate expedition into Africa's heart. Jones' narrative, with its vivid landscapes and cultural tapestries, is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the quest for understanding. Her quest, peppered with challenges and insights, transcends mere adventure, leaving you thirsty for the dust of African roads and the wisdom of its people.

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