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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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The Wit and Wisdom of Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir Mohamad | Didier Millet

The Wit and Wisdom of Dr Mahathir Mohamad

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by impactful political figures, "The Wit And Wisdom Of Dr. Mahathir Mohamad" paints a vivid portrait of a man who steered Malaysia through transformative years. It offers a chance to dive into the thoughts of a leader whose frankness and strategic mind have shaped a nation's path, making it not just a read but a journey through the political and socioeconomic landscape of a burgeoning Asian power.
Off to the Side: A Memoir
Jim Harrison | Grove Press

Off to the Side: A Memoir

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you’re drawn to the raw, unfiltered reflections of a literary mind, Jim Harrison’s "Off to the Side" could offer you a genuine escape. You'll traverse the rugged terrain of his experiences, from Midwestern roots to Hollywood's glitz—all conveyed with a poet's touch and a philosopher's insight. It’s a memoir that doesn’t just recount life but delves into the passions that define it.
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton

Beyond Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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A powerful memoir that highlights the transformative power of education and determination while exploring the impacts of abuse. This book is perfect for those interested in inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and the importance of self-love.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Down Under

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've enjoyed Bill Bryson's unique blend of humor and travel, "Down Under" is another gem that's hard to put down. Dive into the quirks and charms of Australia with Bryson as your guide – it's an adventure filled with laughter, wonder, and the kind of detailed observations that make the mundane fascinating. You'll not just see, but you'll feel the heat of the sunbaked deserts and the quirky nature of the local fauna, making this read an armchair-travel must-have.
Henry Dreyfuss: Industrial Designer - The Man in the Brown Suit
Russell Flinchum | Rizzoli

Henry Dreyfuss: Industrial Designer - The Man in the Brown Suit

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever wondered about the creative minds shaping our world, this book on Henry Dreyfuss is for you. It's not just a dive into the innovation of everyday objects but a glimpse into the man's eccentric lifestyle which, in itself, reflects his design principles – practical with a touch of the extraordinary. Dive into a different perspective on the objects you've taken for granted, and find inspiration in the genius of Dreyfuss' work.
Dali - World of Art S
Dawn Ades | Thames & Hudson

Dali - World of Art S

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the maverick spirits who've etched their names into the annals of art history, this is for you. The book delves deep into the eccentricity and genius of Salvador Dalí, illustrates his journey through the surrealist movement and offers rich pictorial details of his provocative works. It's like walking through a gallery of his mind.
Stephen Hawking - A Life in Science
John Gribbin, Michael White  | Plume

Stephen Hawking - A Life in Science

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you’re intrigued by the cosmos and the resilience of the human spirit, "Stephen Hawking - A Life In Science" will not disappoint. It doesn’t just lay out the science; it allows you to witness the trials and triumphs of one of the most extraordinary physicists, as Hawking’s personal and professional life unfold in a narrative as engaging as his theories are profound.
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

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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.
It Takes a Village and Other Lessons Children Teach Us
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

It Takes a Village and Other Lessons Children Teach Us

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt the weight of raising a child in today's hectic society, "It Takes a Village" could lend you perspective and solace. Hillary Clinton weaves personal anecdotes with her vision for a society that supports families. You may find it compelling in its hopeful outlook on how communities can come together for the betterment of our children's future.
Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story - Thryft
A.E. Hotchner | William Morrow & Co

Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Sophia, Living and Loving" offers an intimate look at the life of Sophia Loren, charting her incredible rags-to-riches story. It's more than a memoir; it's an inspiration that showcases the tenacity and resilience of a woman who overcame immense obstacles to become an icon. If you're inspired by stories of personal triumph and love peeks behind the curtains of old Hollywood, Sophia's tale will captivate your imagination and perhaps even your heart.
Stout Fellow - A Guide Through Nero Wolfe's World
Ron Owens | Iuniverse, Inc.

Stout Fellow - A Guide Through Nero Wolfe's World

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Think of this as the VIP backstage pass to Nero Wolfe's world. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a curious newcomer, diving into the minutiae behind the legendary detective's life is like sitting down for a meal at Wolfe's table—you get the inside scoop, connect the dots you never knew were scattered, and appreciate the craft behind Rex Stout's creation on a whole new level. McBride's guide is perfect if you're looking to deepen your acquaintance with Wolfe's universe.
納棺夫日記
青木新門, 蕭雲菁, Shinmon Aoki  | 新雨

納棺夫日記

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of spiritual growth and unconventional professions, "Coffinman: The Journal of a Buddhist Mortician" is a profound read. Aoki's transformation from repulsion to peace provides a unique perspective on death that challenges our discomfort and opens a window to the serenity found in Buddhist teachings. It's not just a tale of the dead, but a story of personal awakening through society's most avoided rituals.
Running With Joy
Ryan Hall | Harvest House Publishers

Running With Joy

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a top-tier athlete's life, "Running With Joy" offers an authentic peek. It's not just a log of workouts and diets; Ryan Hall shares his internal struggles and triumphs, folding in his faith as he invites you on his journey to the Boston Marathon. It's a humanizing portrait of endurance, dedication, and the pursuit of joy in sport that might even inspire you in your daily life.
Start Your Engines
Sam Briggs | Ebury Press

Start Your Engines

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're all about perseverance and inspiration, Sam Briggs' journey is tailored for you. Her narrative isn't just about triumph, but a raw, behind-the-scenes look at the resilience needed to stay at the top. It's a testament that age and setbacks are merely numbers and hurdles, not roadblocks, in the path to achieving one's dreams.
Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times - Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific Series
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Barry Wain | Palgrave Macmillan

Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times - Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Recommended for readers interested in Malaysian politics and economics, seeking to understand the complex character of Mahathir Mohamad who combined economic pragmatism with repressive political policies, and who sought to represent the Third World and Islam in the face of Western dominance. The book portrays the leader as a strong-willed, independent-minded, and unyielding figure who left a mixed legacy for Malaysia.
Much Loved
Mark Nixon | Abrams Image

Much Loved

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM41.00 MYR

"Much Loved" taps into the nostalgic heartstrings we all carry for our childhood. Mark Nixon's captivating photos and stories of these teddy bears and bunnies will remind you of your own cherished plush friends. Each page is a tender tribute to the innocent loves of our past – making it a heartwarming book to flip through and share.
Moody - Thryft
John Charles Pollock | Baker Pub Group

Moody

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Moody's biography provides insight into the life of an influential evangelist who preached to millions of people across the globe. Readers interested in religious autobiographies will find this book insightful and thought-provoking. Pollock's writing brings to life Moody's sermons, all while examining the man behind the movement and his enduring legacy.
My Style
Dannii Minogue | Simon & Schuster Uk

My Style

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're someone who admires celebrity fashion and seeks inspiration to refine your own style, Dannii Minogue's "My Style" could be a treasure trove for you. It's more than just a peek into a celebrity's wardrobe; it's a guide rich with personal advice on embracing your uniqueness and enhancing your appearance with confidence. Delve into Dannii's world and find the encouragement to create a look that's distinctly yours.
A Home From Home : From Immigrant Boy to English Man - Thryft
George Alagiah | Little Brown & Co

A Home From Home : From Immigrant Boy to English Man

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Martin is new to the neighborhood, and wants to make a good impression on his new teammates. But when he loses his lucky baseball bat, Martin fears that he has also lost his ability to play baseball. Will Martin be able to continue his winning streak without the bat?
This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha : Inside the Ms-13, America's Most Violent Gang - Thryft

This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha : Inside the Ms-13, America's Most Violent Gang

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Recommended for fans of true crime. This book provides a raw and unflinching look into the violent world of the MS-13 gang, told through the firsthand account of a former member turned informant. It is a gripping and shocking read that will appeal to those interested in true crime stories and the inner workings of organized crime groups.
Het Weekend Van 7 Dagen
Ricardo Semler | Portfolio Hardcover

Het Weekend Van 7 Dagen

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If traditional workplaces with rigid structures and overwhelming stress aren't your cup of tea, Ricardo Semler's "Het weekend van 7 dagen" might be the eye-opener you need. Semler shares an unorthodox approach towards work-life balance and employee empowerment that has proven extraordinarily successful for his own company, Semco. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in radical business ideas that challenge the norm while boosting both employee satisfaction and company profits.
Past Imperfect: Autobiography - Thryft
Joan Collins | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Past Imperfect: Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This autobiography is a captivating journey through the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, offering an intimate look into the rollercoaster life of a talented and resilient actress. Joan Collins bares it all, sharing intricate details of her broken marriages, passionate love affairs, and the heart-wrenching struggle of her daughter's accident and recovery. With her unyielding spirit and determination, she reminds us of the indomitable strength within us all. A mesmerizing read for fans of showbiz and those seeking inspiration to overcome life's challenges.
Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
G.R. Gopinath | Harpercollins Publishers

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Imagine a tale where sheer determination overcomes every conceivable obstacle. "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey" is that story brought to life, detailing how Captain G.R. Gopinath not only dreamt but achieved the extraordinary. It's inspiring, filled with rich life lessons for anyone who has ever dared to dream big or is looking to navigate the turbulent skies of entrepreneurship.
McDonald's Behind the Arches
John F. Love | Bantam Books

McDonald's Behind the Arches

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by the allure of business successes and the innovation that thrusts brands into the limelight, "McDonald's: Behind the Arches" could serve as an inspiration. This book doesn't just offer a history lesson; it’s a master class in agility and understanding the marketplace, sure to resonate with aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts alike. It's a real-life testament to how a company can adapt and thrive, even against the backdrop of changing societal values and economic challenges.
Ernest Hemingway
Anthony Burgess | Thames & Hudson

Ernest Hemingway

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever been fascinated by the sheer boldness of Hemingway's prose or his adventurous life, Anthony Burgess's biography peels back the layers of this literary titan. It's a deep dive into the psyche of a man who sought to capture life's essence in sparse yet potent language. With Burgess's eloquent narrative, you're sure to gain a richer understanding of both Hemingway the writer and Hemingway the man.
Love, A Fruit Always in Season: Daily Meditations from the Words of Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Mother Teresa, Dorothy S. Hunt  | Ignatius Press

Love, A Fruit Always in Season: Daily Meditations from the Words of Mother Teresa of Calcutta

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you're looking to incorporate a dose of daily inspiration into your routine, this collection from Mother Teresa could be a heartwarming addition. Imagine starting each day with the compassionate wisdom of a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, guiding you through the year with messages of love and service. It could be a subtle, yet profound way to enrich the spiritual aspect of your daily life.
The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins - Thryft
John George Pearson | William Collins

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're captivated by true crime and the sometimes blurry lines between infamy and celebrity, "The Profession of Violence" is your next must-read. It's a dive into the dark side of London's swinging 60s, offering a detailed glimpse into the lives of the Kray twins and the chilling grip they had on the city. John Pearson frames their story with a narrative flair that keeps the pages turning, ideal for anyone fascinated with the collision of crime and high society.
A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Tom Morgan | New World Library

A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama

RM63.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're drawn to figures who've impacted the world through peace and wisdom, "A Simple Monk" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just a biography; it's a collage of intimate essays and an interview that paints a multi-dimensional portrait of His Holiness. This could be particularly special if you appreciate seeing public figures through the eyes of those who've known them personally and those who've observed their influence from different cultural standpoints.
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.
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

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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.
Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine - Thryft
Robert Marion | Kaplan Publishing

Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're drawn to the human side of medicine, you might find "Genetic Rounds" a compelling read. It's not every day that you get an inside look into the complexities pediatric geneticists face. Dr. Robert Marion’s experiences are rich with ethical quandaries, all delivered through narratives that showcase the resilience and challenges of his young patients. Read this for a journey into the emotional heart of a medical specialty that’s shaping our future.
The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years - Thryft
Hilary Gardener, Andrea Bettridge, Sarah Groves  | Penguin Global

The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for any new mom who is looking for an honest and relatable account of the challenges and joys of motherhood. Through a refreshingly open and intimate writing style, the Fat Ladies Club takes you on a journey filled with laughter, tears, guilt, and giggles. You'll find solace in knowing that you're not alone in facing the ups and downs of the first five years of motherhood.
Going Solo
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Going Solo is a captivating memoir of Roald Dahl's bravery and survival skills during his African and wartime experiences. It offers a unique perspective on his life that fans will appreciate and adventure-seekers will find inspiring.
The Stoning of Soraya M
Richard Seaver, Freidoune Sahebjam  | Arcade Pub

The Stoning of Soraya M

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The Stoning of Soraya M. strikes deep into the heart, revealing the agonizing reality of a woman trapped by a ruthless patriarchal setup and falsely accused. It's a powerful wake-up call, shedding light on the stark injustices women face under archaic traditions; not just a heart-wrenching story but a stark reminder of the ongoing battle for women's rights and dignity. It resonates with anyone passionate about human rights and gender equality.
The Sunlight on the Garden
Elizabeth Speller | Granta Books

The Sunlight on the Garden

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you have a penchant for deeply moving family narratives that traverse the complexities of love, the horrors of war, and the challenges of mental illness, then "The Sunlight on the Garden" is a beautifully woven tapestry that might resonate with you. The rich historical context paired with the personal struggles and triumphs of a family offers a poignant reading experience that's both enlightening and emotionally stirring.
I Survived Rumbuli - Thryft
Wolf Goodman, Frida Michelson  | Unites States Holocaust

I Survived Rumbuli

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're keen on World War II history, Frida Michelson's firsthand account will immerse you in the stark realities of the Nazi occupation in Latvia. It's a sobering read, offering a voice to the silenced and a reminder of the atrocities of the past. This book is more than history; it's an intimate narrative of endurance and memory.
Introduction to Chemical Principles - Thryft
Stoker H. Stephen | Prentice Hall

Introduction to Chemical Principles

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Introduction to Chemical Principles" by H. Stephen Stoker is an excellent textbook for students who have little to no previous knowledge in chemistry. The book uses a problem-solving approach to explain the fundamental principles of chemistry, making it both informative and engaging. One unique feature of the book is the 17 vignettes on "The Human Side of Chemistry," which provide brief biographies of scientists who helped to develop modern chemistry. This feature helps students to understand the "people aspect" of chemistry and how significant contributions by certain individuals helped make chemistry the exciting and central science it is today.
Selp-Helf
Miranda Sings | Gallery Books

Selp-Helf

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital - Thryft
C. David Heymann | Atria

The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're at all intrigued by the blend of social prestige with political machinations, "The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club" is a fascinating deep dive. It chronicles the lives and influence of women who've woven themselves into the very fabric of Washington's power structures. Their stories encapsulate an era where society and politics were inseparable, offering a perspective not often highlighted in the history books.
Gypsy Girl : A life on the road. A journey to freedom. - Thryft
Rosie McKinley | Hodder

Gypsy Girl : A life on the road. A journey to freedom.

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Recommendation: Gypsy Girl is a heart-wrenching story of a girl's journey to find her place in the world, and the struggles she faces along the way. Rosie's personal story of a life on the road, her love for the nomadic lifestyle, and her search for freedom, will deeply resonate with readers who feel trapped by their own circumstances. The book offers a unique insight into the culture of travellers, which makes it a fascinating read for anyone interested in different ways of life and the challenges they bring.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
lance-armstrong | Yellow Jersey

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

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If you're looking for an account that mixes personal struggle with sports, "It's Not About the Bike" could speak to you. Lance Armstrong's story is powerful and transcends cycling; it's about facing life's biggest challenges and coming through the other side. Whether you're interested in his athletic endeavors or his fight against cancer, you might find his narrative both stirring and thought-provoking, despite the controversy that later surrounded him.
Best Devotions of Barbara Johnson, The - Thryft
Barbara Johnson | Zondervan

Best Devotions of Barbara Johnson, The

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This book is for anyone who has faced heartbreak and is looking for comfort and inspiration. Barbara Johnson's personal experiences, combined with her humor and insight, make her devotions relatable and uplifting. Whether you need a chuckle, a moment of reflection, or a good cry, this book provides it all. It reminds us that through the ups and downs of life, God is always there, holding onto us and giving us the strength to persevere. So kick off your shoes, settle back, and let Barbara's words bring you hope and encouragement.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
More, Now, Again: A Memoir
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Virago

More, Now, Again: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever felt caught in a cycle of self-destruction and yearned for hope, Elizabeth Wurtzel's "More, Now, Again" could speak directly to your heart. Wurtzel’s unvarnished honesty in chronicling her struggles with addiction and depression is both harrowing and compelling. It's a raw, intense journey that mirrors the chaos of addiction, but also the tenacity of the human spirit to seek a way back from the brink.
And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick  | Simon & Schuster

And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you have a soft spot for golf or just enjoy a heartwarming tale from a seasoned instructor, this one's for you. Harvey Penick's blend of anecdotal wisdom and practical advice resonates beyond the green, making you feel like a friend and pupil as you turn each page. It's a companionable read that'll give you both chuckles and aha-moments, perfect for anyone who appreciates golf not just as a sport, but as a conduit for life's lessons.
Just For The Love Of It - The First Woman To Climb Mount Everest From Both Sides - Thryft
Cathy O'Dowd | Free To Decide

Just For The Love Of It - The First Woman To Climb Mount Everest From Both Sides

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is an inspiration for adventure-seekers and mountaineering enthusiasts, as it talks about the remarkable journey of the first woman to climb Mount Everest from both sides, Cathy O'Dowd. With her impeccable storytelling and a focus on the lessons learned along the way, readers will be left motivated and encouraged to chase their own dreams.
Charles Spurgeon (Heroes)
Dan Harmon | Barbour Pub Inc

Charles Spurgeon (Heroes)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to historical figures who've deeply impacted religious communities, you might find 'Charles Spurgeon' captivating. It unveils the life of an influential nineteenth-century preacher, giving you both historical context and spiritual inspiration. Spurgeon's dedicated following and impassioned sermons are still talked about today, and this book provides a clear window into why his legacy endures.
Notes From a Big Country
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

Notes From a Big Country

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM19.00 MYR

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"Notes From A Big Country" provides a hilarious perspective on American life from a seasoned traveler. Bryson's clever commentary on various subjects is sure to leave readers entertained and informed. The book's unique feature is its ability to delve into seemingly mundane topics and make them hilarious. Recommended for anyone looking for a good laugh and a fresh perspective on American culture.
Mastery: Interviews With 30 Remarkable People
Joan Evelyn Ames | Rudra Pr

Mastery: Interviews With 30 Remarkable People

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM52.00 MYR

If you're deeply curious about the journeys of accomplished individuals, "Mastery" offers a rare glance into the minds of masters from various fields. Joan Evelyn Ames has meticulously compiled conversations that unveil not just the triumphs but also the struggles and the nuances of becoming great. It's a treasure trove if you long to learn from the best and understand the multifaceted nature of expertise.
Kissinger: The Price of Power: Henry Kissinger in the Nixon White House
Seymour M. Hersh | Faber & Faber

Kissinger: The Price of Power: Henry Kissinger in the Nixon White House

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM34.00 MYR

If you’re drawn to the intricacies of political power plays and the realpolitik behind American foreign policy during one of the nation's most turbulent eras, this in-depth examination by Seymour Hersh will both enlighten and provoke. It's an unflinching look at Kissinger's formidable presence in the Nixon White House that history buffs and political enthusiasts would find captivating.

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