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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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Don't Be a Dick, Pete
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Stuart Heritage | Jonathan Cape

Don't Be a Dick, Pete

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Don't Be A Dick, Pete" is a witty and unconventional biography that explores sibling dynamics and familial relationships with humor. Highly relatable, it is a must-read for anyone who has ever had to navigate difficult family dynamics. The book's unique feature is its ability to intertwine serious topics with humor, making it an amusing yet informative read.
Under The Tuscan Sun - Thryft
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Frances Mayes | Transworld Pub

Under The Tuscan Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're a foodie and love travel, you'll adore this charming memoir about restoring a villa in Tuscany. Mayes' descriptions of the local cuisine and Italian culture are vivid, and her recipes inspired by the seasonal ingredients she finds at the markets are delicious. This book is a feast for the senses and a great escape for armchair travelers seeking a delightful Italian adventure.
From Head-Hunters To Church Planters - An Amazing Spiritual Awakening In Nagaland - Thryft
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From Head-Hunters To Church Planters - An Amazing Spiritual Awakening In Nagaland

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be an eye-opening read for those interested in the Christian transformation of Nagaland. It captures the bravery and struggles faced by the Naga people, and how they found their true identity in Jesus Christ amidst suffering and persecution. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its focus on the conservative Baptist congregations' revival rather than Charismatic churches, giving a different perspective on spiritual awakening. It would be a must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the story of Nagaland's transformation.
Witness Men - Thryft
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Rebecca H. Davis | Cf4kids

Witness Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Witness Men provides an intimate and inspiring look at the lives of Christian missionaries, and the people that they were able to touch with their faith. The book's unique and distinctive quality is its firsthand accounts of experiences in the remote highlands of Papua, Indonesia, making it a great read for anyone interested in missionary work or wanting to learn more about the transformative power of faith.
Betrayed! - Thryft
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Stan Telchin | Chosen Books

Betrayed!

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Betrayed! is a great read for individuals questioning their religious beliefs or for those interested in exploring Judaism and Christianity. Telchin's personal journey and his powerful message of God's capacity to heal wounds make this book an inspiring read. This book illustrates the beauty of having faith and family, and the importance of remaining true to oneself.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
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John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Medallion Status by John Hodgman is a witty memoir that explores the author's experiences with fame, success, and, ultimately, losing that status. Hodgman's humorous tone makes this an enjoyable read, while his honest reflections on issues of identity and self-worth will resonate with anyone who has experienced a sudden change in their social status.
Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography - Thryft
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John Coldstream | Phoenix

Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography

RM39.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Dirk Bogarde's authorised biography provides readers with a detailed and comprehensive look into the life of the talented actor and author. The book offers an intriguing analysis of Bogarde's life, thoroughly researched through access to his personal archives and close friends and family. Coldstream provides a deep insight into the complexity of Bogarde's personality and his life as a matinee idol, intellectual cinema giant, and bestselling author. Fans of Bogarde's work will find this book a compelling and thought-provoking read."
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
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Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror - Thryft
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Richard A. Clarke | Free Press

Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: Against All Enemies could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the American government's response to the 9/11 attacks and their War on Terror. The book provides insights into the workings of key organizations such as the Department of Homeland Security and al Qaeda. The most unique feature of the book is the author's firsthand account of his experiences as a counter-terrorism expert.
Gladys Aylward : The Little Woman - Thryft
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Gladys Aylward, Christine Hunter  | Moody Press, U.s.

Gladys Aylward : The Little Woman

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Recommended for those seeking inspiring missionary stories. Gladys Aylward's journey to China without any support will ignite readers' faith in God. The story of her struggles during the Sino-Japanese War and how she triumphed over impossible situations will motivate readers to live with bold faith.
Rescued by a Feminist : An Indian tale of equality and other myths - Thryft
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Saloni Chopra | Notion Press

Rescued by a Feminist : An Indian tale of equality and other myths

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.48

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Rescued by a Feminist is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern India. Saloni Chopra fearlessly tackles hard-hitting themes such as feminism, gender roles, and abuse, offering her own personal anecdotes and opinions. With wit and humor sprinkled throughout, this book is raw, relatable, and powerful. As Chopra challenges readers to question their prejudices and preconceived notions, she offers comfort and solace, reminding us to embrace independence and speak out for what we believe in.
Teacher - Thryft
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Sylvia Ashton-Warner | Touchstone

Teacher

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Teacher could be a good read for those interested in unique approaches to teaching and inspiring individuality in students. Sylvia Ashton-Warner's diary-style book shows her innovative method of using words as prized possessions to captivate students, which is particularly relevant for socially disadvantaged and non-English-speaking students. Reviews highlight the impact her method had on students, making this book a must-read for educators who want to learn new techniques to engage their students.
HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton - Thryft
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Jonathan Allen, Amie Parnes  | Arrow

HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book offers an in-depth look into the career of acclaimed politician Hillary Clinton, detailing the ups and downs of her political career. Readers will appreciate the behind-the-scenes accounts of the strategies, machinations and decision-making that contributed to one of the greatest political comebacks in history. Recommended for fans of political memoirs and those interested in first-hand insights leading up to a historical moment.
Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike - Thryft
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Phil Knight | Xiaobudian

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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"Shoe Dog" is an inspiring memoir that not only tells the history of Nike's humble beginnings but also explores the personal journey of its founder, Phil Knight. The book offers valuable insights on entrepreneurship, risk-taking, and the power of perseverance. With engaging storytelling and colorful characters, "Shoe Dog" is a must-read for anyone interested in how a simple idea can turn into a global phenomenon.
The Surgeon of Crowthorne : A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary - Thryft
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Simon Winchester | Penguin

The Surgeon of Crowthorne : A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Surgeon of Crowthorne" could be a good read for those interested in the history of the English language, as well as true crime enthusiasts. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the unlikely story of how a convicted murderer ended up being one of the most important volunteers in the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary. Readers will be intrigued by the strange and fascinating life of W C Minor, as well as the incredible effort it took to compile the dictionary over the course of 50 years.
Surviving Henry : Adventures in Loving a Canine Catastrophe - Thryft
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Erin Taylor Young | Revell

Surviving Henry : Adventures in Loving a Canine Catastrophe

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Surviving Henry" is perfect for dog owners with mischievous furry friends who have brought chaos into their lives. This book shares the author's personal account of living with Henry, an unpredictable and destructive boxer. The book will have readers laughing with its relatable and humorous stories of life with a mischievous dog. It shows readers the true nature of loving a pet and the unconditional love they give in return.
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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Jung Chang | Flamingo An Imprint Of Harpercollins Publishers

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Recommended for history buffs, particularly those interested in China's past and the experiences of women throughout the tumultuous times. This book is a gripping account of three generations of women as they navigate through significant events in China's history. It provides unique insights into the culture and politics of China, whilst simultaneously highlighting the challenges and resilience of women during this period.
Bill Clinton : An American Journey - Thryft
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Nigel Hamilton | Century

Bill Clinton : An American Journey

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book would appeal to readers who are interested in the personal and political life of Bill Clinton, and how they evolved together. The book offers insights into the sexual politics of the time and its impact on Clinton's life. The book also covers Clinton's rise to power and his ultimate election as President. Readers would appreciate the detailed account of his life, including his time at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. Overall, this book provides a thorough examination of Bill Clinton's journey, making it a good read for anyone interested in politics and personal life of historical figures.
Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple - Thryft
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Byrne; Scully, John A. Byrne  | Stoddart Publishing

Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple

RM17.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the behind-the-scenes drama and personal relationships that shape the business world. It offers a unique perspective on the transformation of Apple and provides valuable insights into the leadership and management styles of both John Sculley and Steve Jobs. Readers are likely to appreciate the insider perspective and engaging storytelling style of the author.
Conversations With Myself - Thryft
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Nelson Mandela | New York, Farrar, Straus And Giroux, [

Conversations With Myself

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Conversations With Myself" is a must-read for those seeking a more intimate understanding of Nelson Mandela. Through personal writings, readers gain insight into his darkest hours while imprisoned, as well as his political consciousness and galvanizing role on the world stage. This book includes photographs from his life, journals from his time on the run, and conversations with friends in recorded interviews. Overall, "Conversations With Myself" provides a more revealing and moving glimpse into Mandela's life than his autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom."
Asian American Literature - Thryft
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Shawn Wong | Watson-guptill Publications

Asian American Literature

RM20.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book could be a good read for those looking to expand their reading list to include diverse voices and perspectives. Through the lens of Asian American literature, readers will gain insight into the experiences and cultures of this community, as well as the unique literary styles and themes that emerge from these stories.
Boom! - Voices Of The Sixties : Personal Reflections On The '60S And Today - Thryft
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Tom Brokaw | Random House

Boom! - Voices Of The Sixties : Personal Reflections On The '60S And Today

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Boom! provides valuable insights into how the '60s changed American institutions from politics to social values. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of the cultural upheaval that defined this pivotal era in our nation's history.
Anything Goes : The Autobiography - Thryft
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John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman  | Michael O'mara Books

Anything Goes : The Autobiography

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Anything Goes could be a good read for fans of John Barrowman, musical theatre enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an honest and inspiring account of an actor's journey towards success. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is how John Barrowman candidly opens up about his personal life, including his coming out story and his civil partnership with Scott Gill. Readers can expect to be entertained and inspired by Barrowman's humor, perseverance, and unwavering passion for his craft.
Yes Please - Thryft
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Amy Poehler | Picador

Yes Please

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Yes Please is a great read for fans of Amy Poehler's comedic talents. Her memoir includes personal stories and advice on navigating life's ups and downs with humor and grace. Readers will appreciate Poehler's wit and wisdom, making this book a delightful and insightful pick.
Texts and Pretexts - Thryft
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Aldous Huxley, David Bradshaw  | Flamingo

Texts and Pretexts

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Texts and Pretexts" could be a good read for poetry enthusiasts who want to gain a deeper understanding of the meaning and context behind famous poems. Aldous Huxley's commentaries provide insightful and thought-provoking analysis on various works of poetry, making this book a unique and valuable addition to any poetry lover's collection.
Life in the Skies - Thryft
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Tony Fernandes, Lim Khoy Hing  | Marshall Cavendish

Life in the Skies

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Life in the Skies offers a unique perspective on air travel and airplane safety from the perspective of a lifelong pilot. Captain Lim shares his personal experiences and provides valuable insights for air travelers and aspiring pilots alike. The book is complemented with over 40 full-color illustrations, making it an engaging read from start to finish. Readers will enjoy the entertaining anecdotes and stories, while also learning about the intricacies of becoming a pilot and the safety regulations that govern air travel. Overall, Life in the Skies is a must-read for anyone interested in aviation or air travel.
Baby X : Britain's Child Abusers Brought to Justice - Thryft
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Harry Keeble | Pocket Books

Baby X : Britain's Child Abusers Brought to Justice

RM21.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"Baby X is a shocking and important read for anyone interested in understanding the reality of child protection in the UK. Keeble's unflinching account of his team's work alongside social workers is unforgettable, and his ability to rescue countless vulnerable children is awe-inspiring. Readers should be prepared for graphic descriptions of abuse, but will come away with a deep appreciation for the crucial work of child protection teams like Keeble's."
Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now : My Long March from Mao to Now - Thryft
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Jan Wong | Anchor

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now : My Long March from Mao to Now

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Red China Blues gives readers a first-world perspective of China from the height of Maoism to Deng Xiaoping's capitalist reforms. Through the author's personal experiences, she provides insight on how communism affected individuals in China, and how the Chinese society struggled to cope with communist ideals. This book is suitable for readers interested in history and political science.
A Dog Called Dez : The true story of how one amazing dog changed his owner's life - Thryft
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Veronica Clark, John Tovey  | John Blake

A Dog Called Dez : The true story of how one amazing dog changed his owner's life

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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A Dog Called Dez is a heart-warming tale of how one man's life was changed by the love and dedication of a guide dog. John Tovey's story of surviving hardships, finding a new sense of purpose, and rediscovering life through his partnership with Dez is sure to inspire anyone who feels lost or alone. This book's most unique feature lies in its ability to bring the reader along on John's personal journey, sharing intimate details of his struggles and triumphs that make his relationship with Dez all the more special.
The Making of "Alexander" : The Official Guide to the Epic Alexander Film - Thryft
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Robin Lane Fox | R And L

The Making of "Alexander" : The Official Guide to the Epic Alexander Film

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book provides exclusive, detailed behind-the-scenes information about the making of the epic Alexander film directed by Oliver Stone, including the development of the script, the actors, the locations and sets, and the filming. It gives a fascinating insight into the incredible effort and dedication that went into making this film, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the film industry or the historical figure of Alexander the Great.
Knitlit the Third : We Spin More Yarns - Thryft
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Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

Knitlit the Third : We Spin More Yarns

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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KnitLit the Third is a great read for anyone passionate about knitting. It offers a range of stories that capture the ups and downs of the craft, from hilarious airport mishaps to heartwarming tales of using knitting for strength and healing. The stories are sure to resonate with anyone who loves knitting, and may even inspire new projects and techniques.
Boxer Rebellion : The Dramatic Story of China's War on Foreigners that Shook the World in the Summ er of 1900 - Thryft
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Diana Preston | Berkley Books

Boxer Rebellion : The Dramatic Story of China's War on Foreigners that Shook the World in the Summ er of 1900

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book provides a rich account of the Boxer Rebellion and its impact on the world, with a balanced take on the perspectives of both the Chinese and the foreigners involved. It is a great read for anyone interested in the clash between different cultures and ideologies, and how this clash can sometimes lead to violent extremism and tragic consequences. The author's extensive research and engaging writing style make this book a page-turner, despite its length and complexity.
From Beginning to End : The Rituals of Our Lives - Thryft
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Robert Fulghum | Villard

From Beginning to End : The Rituals of Our Lives

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for someone who values the importance of life's milestones and wants to find meaning in the everyday. Fulghum's anecdotes and insights remind us that even the smallest moments in life deserve recognition and respect. The book's unique feature is its ability to bring together both public and private rituals, showing how they all contribute to the fabric of our lives. Readers will be inspired to appreciate the inherent beauty in their own routines and learn to find joy and fulfillment in each day.
Uh-Oh : Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
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Robert Fulghum | Villard

Uh-Oh : Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Uh-Oh is a heartwarming collection of short essays that encourages readers to enjoy the little things in life. From finding joy in simple pleasures, like good food and music, to uplifting personal anecdotes, Robert Fulghum's witty writing style and relatable stories make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a pick-me-up.
Fire at Eden's Gate : Tom Mccall and the Oregon Story - Thryft
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Brent Walth | Oregon Historical Society Pr

Fire at Eden's Gate : Tom Mccall and the Oregon Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book would be a great read for someone interested in the political history of the state of Oregon, particularly during the tenure of the iconic governor Tom McCall. The author, Brent Walth, provides a detailed and well-researched account of McCall's career, showcasing his leadership amidst the tumultuous times in Oregon's history. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the insider perspective on McCall's life, accompanied by accounts of his achievements and challenges, which makes the book a highly informative and intriguing read.
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt - Thryft
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Duchess Goldblatt | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Becoming Duchess Goldblatt is a heart-warming and unique memoir that explores the transformative power of social media and the ability to connect with others through storytelling. Fans of Duchess Goldblatt will appreciate the inside look at her creation, while newcomers will be drawn to the wit and life-affirming love that has made her a beloved figure on social media. The book is a celebration of community and the joy of connecting with others through shared experiences.
Faber & Faber : The Untold Story of a Great Publishing House - Thryft
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Toby Faber | Faber & Faber

Faber & Faber : The Untold Story of a Great Publishing House

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes workings of a major publishing house. The unique feature of this book is the way it is told entirely through the words of those who worked for Faber & Faber, including famous authors like T.S. Eliot and Samuel Beckett. The archive material included adds to the charm and quirkiness of this book, making it a must-read for lovers of twentieth-century literature and the book industry.
A Life Without Limits : A World Champion's Journey - Thryft
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Chrissie Wellington | Constable

A Life Without Limits : A World Champion's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"A Life Without Limits" is an inspiring read for anyone looking for motivation to overcome obstacles and push themselves to their physical and mental limits. Chrissie's remarkable achievement of becoming a world champion Ironman triathlete in only her second event at the Ironman level, and her unwavering determination to bounce back from setbacks, makes this book a must-read for all sports enthusiasts. The book highlights how passion and resilience can triumph over any obstacle and encourages readers to strive for excellence in every aspect of their life.
Couplehood - Thryft
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Paul Reiser | Bantam

Couplehood

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Couplehood is a must-read for anyone who's interested in humorous insights on love, marriage, and life. The book offers a unique and distinctive take on the joys and struggles of being in a couple, from the science of hand-holding to the fine art of tag-team storytelling. Reiser's wit and humor are on full display here, making this book a laugh-out-loud read that leaves you pondering over life.
1000 CEOs - Thryft
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Marshall Goldsmith, Andrew Davidson, Steve Coomber  | Penguin Books Ltd

1000 CEOs

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"1000 CEOs" is a must-read for aspiring business leaders who want to learn from the most successful CEOs in the world. The book offers profiles of 1000 CEOs, each with their own unique management styles and career paths, along with their highs, lows, and distilled wisdom. It is a comprehensive guide to understanding the world of business and finding the motivation and tools to succeed. The book is incisive, insightful, and inspiring, and will undoubtedly help readers gain a competitive advantage in their careers.
I Know Nothing! - Thryft
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Andrew Sachs | Robson Press

I Know Nothing!

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"I Know Nothing! is a powerful memoir that follows Andrew Sachs' journey from a young child witnessing the brutality of the Nazis to his rise to fame as an actor. Sachs shares his personal experiences with honesty, humor, and humility, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the human experience during one of the darkest times in history. His story of resilience and perseverance will inspire readers of all ages."
The Tiger's Child : The Story of a Gifted, Troubled Child and the Teacher Who Refused to Give Up on Her - Thryft
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Torey L. Hayden | Harper Element

The Tiger's Child : The Story of a Gifted, Troubled Child and the Teacher Who Refused to Give Up on Her

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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The Tiger's Child is an inspiring and emotional journey of a teacher and her former student. Torey Hayden's dedication and unwavering support for Sheila's troubled past helps her transition into young adulthood. The book's unique feature is the portrayal of the challenges and beauty of the bond between teacher and student. It is recommended for readers who enjoy heartwarming and inspiring memoirs.
Walking from East to West : God in the Shadows - Thryft
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Ravi Zacharias, R.S.B. Sawyer  | Zondervan

Walking from East to West : God in the Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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"Walking from East to West" is a captivating memoir that takes readers on a journey through Ravi Zacharias' life, from his upbringing in India to his worldwide ministry. The book is a testament to the power of faith and the hope it can bring, even in the darkest moments of despair. Zacharias' personal struggles and triumphs make his story relatable and inspiring. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy memoirs that explore the human experience and the role of God in our lives.
A Work in Progress : A Memoir - Thryft
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Connor Franta | Atria/keywords Press

A Work in Progress : A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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A Work in Progress could be a great read for young adults who are looking for inspiration to pursue their passions. Connor Franta shares his personal struggles with identity and body image and encourages readers to be true to themselves. The book offers heartfelt words of wisdom and is filled with humour, making it an excellent read for anyone coming of age in the digital era. Additionally, the full-colour collection with photographs and childhood clippings provided by Connor makes the reading experience more engaging and enjoyable.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything - Thryft
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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.
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | Penguin Global

Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.
The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories of Sanity, Madness and Hope
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Tanya Byron | Pan Books

The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories of Sanity, Madness and Hope

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The Skeleton Cupboard delves into the world of clinical psychology, providing an interesting and emotional ride. It offers a unique perspective of the profession through the eyes of Tanya Byron, who shares intimate stories of her patients' lives. The author's black humor and incredible storytelling skills make this book a must-read for those interested in psychology. It portrays the struggles and the triumphs of both patients and psychologists and highlights the power of human resilience.
Red Dust - Thryft
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Ma Jian | Vintage Books

Red Dust

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Red Dust is a must-read for those interested in China's recent history and culture. Through Ma Jian's insightful journey, readers can gain a unique perspective on China's societal challenges. The book is a compelling mix of beautiful descriptions of the country's natural beauty and commentary on the repressive nature of China's government in the 1980s.
Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney - Thryft
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Paul Johnson | Phoenix

Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.
Bridge Across My Sorrows - Thryft
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Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Bridge Across My Sorrows is an inspiring autobiography of Christina Noble who dedicated her life to helping destitute children in Vietnam. Her unorthodox methods of dealing with the challenges she faced while helping vulnerable children will make you laugh, cry, and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on you. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired and gain a new perspective on life.

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