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Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

by Al Gore
RM40.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 63%
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

Youthful guide to combating climate change.

"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

by Al Gore
RM40.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 63%
ISBN: 9780747590996
Authors: Al Gore
Publisher: Rodale Press
Date of Publication: 2009-11-10
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Politics, Nature
Related Topics: Popular Science, Nature, Ecology, Political Science, Environment
Goodreads rating: 3.99
(rated by 851 readers)

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The way we live is taking a toll on our planet. But we can make a choice to change things for the better. In this book, former Vice President Al Gore explores the primary causes of the current climate crisis and what we can do to help stop it.
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Youthful guide to combating climate change.

"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
New
Andy Greenberg | Doubleday

Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM71.00 MYR

54% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and global security, "Sandworm" is a must-read. Andy Greenberg doesn't just recount events; he takes you on a journey through the murky world of cyberwarfare, unveiling the cloak-and-dagger operations that now define international relations. Reading this book, you'll get a front-row seat to a modern battleground that's as compelling as it is alarming.
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi | Vintage

When Breath Becomes Air

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

50% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendations: 1. This book could be a good read for someone who wants to deeply ponder the meaning of life and the fragility of our existence. Kalanithi's personal journey and philosophical musings make for a thought-provoking and emotional read. 2. If you're interested in gaining insight into the unique perspective of a doctor-turned-patient, this book offers an intimate and honest portrayal. Kalanithi's empathetic storytelling brings into focus the complexities of the doctor-patient relationship and the emotional challenges of facing mortality. 3. When Breath Becomes Air is not just a book about death, but rather a celebration of life. It reminds us of the preciousness of every moment and the importance of finding purpose and meaning in our own lives.
The Leading Brain: Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance
Friederike Fabritius, Hans W. Hagemann  | Tarcherperigee

The Leading Brain: Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM63.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to elevate your leadership game, "The Leading Brain" is a treasure trove that fuses neuropsychology with practical management strategies. Imagine unlocking higher levels of focus, innovation, and team cohesion with science-backed techniques. It's like a personal brain coach for excelling in today's fast-paced business environment.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World
New
Eric Schlosser | Penguin Books

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM34.00 MYR

49% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're someone who casually enjoys fast-food meals without much thought, "Fast Food Nation" could change your perspective. Schlosser's investigative prowess takes you from the artificial creation of flavors straight to the grim realities of meatpacking plants. It's not just a book; it's a hard-hitting revelation about the industry shaping our meals and, by extension, our lives. The true cost of convenience and the 'all-American meal' is put under a microscope here, and it's certainly food for thought.
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Al Gore | Rodale Press

Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

In stock: Like New, Very Good

"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
Dan Ariely | Harpercollins

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered why we sometimes make decisions that defy logic, Dan Ariely's "The Upside of Irrationality" might just offer you some fascinating insights. It's a book that takes a deep dive into our unpredictable behaviors and proves to be both enlightening and entertaining. Whether it's the quirks of the dating scene or the madness that sometimes prevails in the workplace, you'll find yourself nodding along, perhaps even finding comfort in understanding the chaos of humanity a little better.
The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision
New
Dobelli Rolf | Sceptre

The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their decision-making skills and avoid common errors in judgment. With 100 short and easy-to-understand chapters, Rolf Dobelli provides insights into the cognitive biases we all face and offers practical tips on how to overcome them. Transform your thinking and make better choices in every aspect of your life with this eye-opening book.
The Medici Effect
Frans Johansson | Harvard Business Review Press

The Medici Effect

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM45.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

If curiosity tugs at you, "The Medici Effect" could be just what you're looking for. It is a celebration of ideas colliding to foster innovation, offering insights for anyone interested in how disparate concepts can birth something truly novel. Imagine harnessing the potential of diversity in thoughts, much like the Medici family did—supporting the Renaissance's explosion of culture and knowledge. This book isn't just for the creative mind, but for anyone who aspires to think differently and create change.
Frozen Desserts
Francisco J. Migoya, The Culinary Institute of America  | Wiley

Frozen Desserts

RM97.00 MYR RM67.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

RM97.00 MYR RM67.00 MYR 31% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're passionate about dessert crafting and eager to expand your culinary repertoire, "Frozen Desserts" will be like your personal pastry mentor in book form. From the foundational techniques to innovative recipes, it combines tradition with modern twists, ensuring you can whip up extraordinary cold delights. Whether you're a budding pastry chef or an experienced professional, it'll freeze your competition in their tracks and make you the go-to for deliciously cold treats.
Ecodesign
Brunella Cozzo, Paola Tamborrini, Silvia Barbero  | H F Ullmann

Ecodesign

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're constantly seeking ways to align your lifestyle with eco-friendly practices, "Ecodesign" is tailor-made for you. It goes beyond just showcasing over 100 innovative, eco-conscious projects; it educates on the principles of sustainable design. Flipping through this book's rich imagery could spark your next step towards a greener, more stylish day-to-day life, blending modern aesthetics with ethical responsibility.

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Why We Kneel, How We Rise
Usain Bolt, Michael Holding, Ed Hawkins  | Simon & Schuster Uk

Why We Kneel, How We Rise

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Michael Holding's insights into racism interwoven with personal accounts from world-class athletes make this an eye-opener. It's not just about the challenges; it also offers a pathway toward understanding and societal transformation through sports. This book is a strong call to action for anyone ready to confront societal injustices and learn through the lens of athletics.
Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift
Ram Charan | Currency

Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're a business leader or an entrepreneur eager to stay ahead in an ever-evolving economic environment, "Global Tilt" is a beacon that promises to guide you through the complexities of global market shifts. Charan's deep insights offer a strategic playbook for how to leverage unstoppable trends and reposition your business to thrive globally. His on-the-ground experience with international leaders translates into actionable advice that could help you reshape your thinking and find success in a world where geography is no longer a barrier but a playing field.
Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America
Jeremy Jennings | Harvard University Press

Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America

RM93.00 MYR RM71.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM93.00 MYR RM71.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever been fascinated by the mind that dissected American democracy, "Travels With Tocqueville" takes you on a broader journey. Jeremy Jennings spotlights the less traversed paths of Tocqueville, places where he grappled with Catholicism, nationalism, and colonization. It's a fresh angle on a familiar intellectual figure—perfect if you're looking to deepen your understanding of Tocqueville's far-reaching political thought.
Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition, and Compromise in Putin's Russia
Joshua Yaffa | Crown

Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition, and Compromise in Putin's Russia

RM48.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM48.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 29% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Between Two Fires" offers more than just a political exposé; it's a deeply human look at the compromises made under Putin’s rule. Joshua Yaffa goes beyond the headlines to offer an intricate, poignant exploration of individual struggles and moral choices within a complex authoritarian system. If you're keen to understand not just the machinations of power but also the personal stories that they weave, this book is a compelling tapestry of contemporary Russian life.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

87% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
LASKAS Jeanne Marie | Bloomsbury Circus

To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
Unleashing Demons: The Inside Story of the EU Referendum
Craig Oliver | Hodder Stoughton Ltd

Unleashing Demons: The Inside Story of the EU Referendum

RM48.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM48.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 29% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're eager to delve behind the headlines of the EU referendum, "Unleashing Demons" is a must-read. It's like being a fly on the wall in Downing Street's corridors, giving you firsthand insights into the political turmoil and strategies that shaped a pivotal moment in UK history. Craig Oliver's access and his unfiltered storytelling will make you feel like you're part of the action, not just a spectator.
American Marxism
New
Mark R. Levin | Threshold Editions

American Marxism

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM60.00 MYR

45% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who resonates with conservative commentary and is concerned about the direction you perceive America is heading toward, Mark R. Levin's "American Marxism" might strike a chord with you. It's a book that taps into current socio-political anxieties from a right-wing perspective, aiming to articulate and affirm concerns regarding progressive ideologies in the current American landscape. Levin's work could fortify your understanding of these views, or challenge them, depending on where you stand.
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent - Thryft
Owen Matthews | Bloomsbury Publishing

An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent

RM63.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM63.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 65% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by real-life spy dramas, "An Impeccable Spy" is worth your time. Owen Matthews delves deep into the fascinating life of Richard Sorge, the man whose espionage skills swayed the direction of WWII. It's not just a tale of clandestine operations; it's a lesson in how one individual's intelligence work can alter the course of history. Plus, for any enthusiast of wartime spy tactics and political intrigue, this narrative reads like a thrilling novel yet educates as a history lesson.
The Invention of China
Bill Hayton | Yale University Press

The Invention of China

RM48.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM48.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 29% off

54% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you've ever been enthralled by the idea of China as this monolithic entity with a seamless historical narrative, Bill Hayton's "The Invention of China" will intrigue you. It's a fascinating examination of the nation's history, offering a critical look at the creation of China's national identity. Delving into this book could change the way you understand national myths and their purpose in shaping political futures.

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