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Levels of Life
Barnes Julian | Random House Uk

Levels of Life

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Very Good

"Levels of Life" by Julian Barnes is the sort of read that is sure to leave an imprint on your heart. It weaves the historical enthusiasm of ballooning with the raw, universal experiences of love and loss. If you're drawn to deeply reflective narratives that explore how seemingly disparate elements of life can overlay to create profound truths, this could resonate with you. The compact nature of this book, at 128 pages, makes it a poignant, thought-provoking companion for a quiet evening.
American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics
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Dan Savage | Penguin Publishing Group

American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you love a mix of humor, honesty, and edgy commentary on contemporary issues, "American Savage" could be for you. Dan Savage doesn't shy away from tough topics, and his sharp wit cuts to the quick of societal debates. His voice rings with authenticity, especially for readers interested in LGBTQ issues and the intersection of personal and political realms.
Scrappy Little Nobody - Thryft
Anna Kendrick | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Scrappy Little Nobody

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Scrappy Little Nobody is a great read for fans of Anna Kendrick who want to know more about her life and experiences. Her humor and candor make for an entertaining and enjoyable read, as she shares personal stories and observations about her rise to fame. Kendrick's ability to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary and her relatable storytelling will keep readers engaged throughout the book.
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
Marina Keegan | Scribner

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"The Opposite of Loneliness" resonates deeply, not just because of the tragic loss of its brilliant young author, Marina Keegan, but because her words capture the spirit of a generation grappling with hope and uncertainty. Reading her collection is like having an intimate conversation with a friend who's wise beyond her years—there's a sense of connection and shared experience that's both comforting and thought-provoking. Whether you're young and searching, or older and reminiscing, Marina's voice speaks to the collective longing we all have to make our mark on the world.
Non-Fiction (True Stories)
Chuck Palahniuk | Jonathan Cape

Non-Fiction (True Stories)

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're drawn to the raw edges of life, where the odd, the dark, and the controversial dance together, then Chuck Palahniuk's "Non-Fiction" could intrigue you. These essays are windows into subcultures and experiences that most never encounter, all delivered with Palahniuk's unflinching honesty. It's a chance to walk through the more peculiar paths of human existence with a guide who's anything but ordinary.
The Moth
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Catherine Burns | Profile Books

The Moth

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM52.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"The Moth" is like sitting around a communal fire where every person's experience ignites a unique flame. The humanity in these true stories ranges from heart-wrenching to heartwarming, often with a humorous twist. If you're seeking connection through the art of narrative, or just love to hear about the variety of human experience, this book might just be what you need to feel a sense of shared existence.
A Lotus Grows in the Mud - Thryft
Goldie Hawn | Putnam Adult

A Lotus Grows in the Mud

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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A Lotus Grows in the Mud is a must-read for those who seek inspiration and guidance in their own lives. Goldie Hawn's memoir is an honest account of her search for spirituality, wisdom, and understanding. Through her ups and downs, Hawn shows the reader that life is a journey towards self-discovery and personal growth. Her candid stories about family, love, and relationships make this book relatable to many readers. The book inspires readers to embrace life, learn from it, and enjoy it to the fullest.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Yes Please could be a good read for those who are fans of Amy Poehler's comedic work and are looking for a personal and honest insight into her life. This book is not just a traditional memoir, but also includes poems, lists, and mantras. It contains witty insights on various topics ranging from career advice to personal struggles, guaranteed to make readers laugh and feel motivated.
Lucky: A Memoir
Alice Sebold | Back Bay Books

Lucky: A Memoir

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Lucky" is an incredibly raw and powerful memoir that could resonate deeply if you're drawn to stories of personal strength and overcoming adversity. Sebold's courage in detailing her traumatic experience and the truthful portrayal of her recovery process not only offers a voice to survivors of sexual violence but also sheds light on the complexities of seeking justice and healing. It's intense but filled with a spirit of determination that could inspire any reader facing their own battles.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Ellen DeGeneres' "Seriously...I'm Kidding" is a great read for anyone looking for a lighthearted and uplifting book. DeGeneres' humor and wit shine through as she shares personal stories and insights into her life, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at her talk show and experience on American Idol. Her positive outlook on life and infectious laughter will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation
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Kyo Maclear | Scribner

Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Birds, Art, Life" might resonate with you if you're looking for a gentle narrative that intertwines the simplicity of nature with deep introspection. Kyo Maclear offers not just a story about birds, but a nuanced look at the human experience, creativity, and finding peace in the everyday. Her observations connect the reader to a pursuit of beauty and meaning in what might seem ordinary, turning it into something extraordinary. It’s a contemplative read that could offer you a fresh perspective on life’s small wonders.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If laughter sparked by honest, self-deprecating humor is what you're after, "Unabrow" by Una LaMarche won't disappoint. Una's tales are like sitting down with your funniest friend, sharing stories that are as cringeworthy as they are endearing. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that will make you feel a little less alone in your own awkward moments.
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
Palinurus, Cyril Connolly  | Penguin Books

The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagine yourself submerged in the depths of a world at war, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Cyril Connolly's "The Unquiet Grave" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's personal struggles with aging, lost love, and the horrors of war. With its unique blend of aphorisms, quotes, and reflective passages, this book will transport you to a time of chaos and introspection. Prepare to be captivated by its dazzling originality and profound insights that have captured the hearts of readers for generations.
Dot Con: The Art of Scamming a Scammer
James Veitch | Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Dot Con: The Art of Scamming a Scammer

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the endless stream of spam emails has ever tempted you to mess with the scammers, you'll get a good laugh out of "Dot Con." James Veitch documents his own mischievous adventures in scam-baiting with wit and humor that'll have you rooting for his next email exchange. You might even feel a bit inspired to draft some creative responses of your own.
Chronicles: Volume One
Bob Dylan | Simon & Schuster

Chronicles: Volume One

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by the forces that shaped an icon, "Chronicles: Volume One" will resonate with you. Dylan's prose transports you to the heart of his experiences, from the electrifying streets of 1960s New York to his profound personal metamorphosis. It’s both a historical passage through pivotal moments in music and a poetic narrative that only Dylan could weave.
Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)
Gary Janetti | Flatiron Books

Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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You know that feeling when life's little annoyances stack up and all you want to do is vent to a good friend? "Do You Mind If I Cancel?" is that friend, except funnier. Gary Janetti's sharp wit dissects every small frustration with comedic precision. Pick this book for a laughter-filled reflection on the absurdity of day-to-day life as seen through the eyes of a master of comedy.
Afterglow: A Dog Memoir
Eileen Myles | Grove/atlantic, Incorporated

Afterglow: A Dog Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Afterglow" is not just a memoir, it's an experience of raw emotion and reflection through the lens of a deep bond with a pet. Eileen Myles takes you on a personal journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever loved a dog fiercely. The book merges reality with imagination, pulling you into a world where the love for a dog transcends death and teaching us about life's profound connections.
Dante - A Penguin Life
R.W.B. Lewis | Viking Press

Dante - A Penguin Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're intrigued by the masterminds of literature, "Dante - A Penguin Life" offers a compelling glimpse into the life of the man behind "The Divine Comedy." Richard W. B. Lewis, with his Pulitzer Prize-winning flair, paints an intimate and detailed portrait of Dante Alighieri that both literature aficionados and newcomers to Dante's work will find enriching. The journey through the medieval poet's life is sure to inspire a deeper appreciation for his enduring contributions to poetry.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
Other Colors: Essays and a Story
Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely  | Knopf

Other Colors: Essays and a Story

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM45.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Other Colors" invites you into the mind of a thinker who gracefully navigates through an array of subjects from the mundanity of daily life to the heights of literary criticism. The book’s meditative essays are interspersed with personal anecdotes, making it a rich tapestry woven from the threads of Orhan Pamuk's experiences. If you appreciate deep thought and eloquent prose, this collection will not just entertain but also illuminate and provoke contemplation long after you turn the final page.
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)
David Sedaris | Little, Brown And Company

A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're a fan of Sedaris's razor-sharp wit, "A Carnival of Snackery" is a must-read. It's like sitting with a humorously cynical friend who shares his take on the everyday and the extraordinary, creating a collage of life from 2003 to 2020. His introspection and unique observations on the mundane will provide not only laughs but also a candid peek into his life's journey.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
Timothy O'Grady | Ethos Books

Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Children Of Las Vegas" offers an eye-opening perspective that's as gripping as it is sobering. Imagine the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, then peel back the veneer to reveal the stark realities of those who call this dazzling city "home." O'Grady gives a voice to the unheard stories of struggle and resilience that exist in the shadows of Sin City's neon lights. It's a poignant read for anyone fascinated by the contrast between the city's surface allure and the deeper, more complex lives of its residents.
My Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me And Other Stories I Shouldn't Share With Acquaintances, Coworkers, Taxi Drivers, Assistants, Job Interviewers, Bikini Waxers, and Ex/current/future Boyfriends but Have - Thryft
Hilary Winston | Union Square & Co.

My Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me And Other Stories I Shouldn't Share With Acquaintances, Coworkers, Taxi Drivers, Assistants, Job Interviewers, Bikini Waxers, and Ex/current/future Boyfriends but Have

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you've ever cringed at a past relationship or awkward encounter, Hilary Winston's candid storytelling will feel like a chat with a best friend who has no filter. The book's raw honesty is comforting, and you'll laugh out loud at the relatable and sometimes absurd situations Hilary finds herself in. It's a reminder that we all have embarrassing stories, but it takes a special kind of courage to share them with the world.
Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections
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Patrick Smith | Sourcebooks

Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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61% off est. retail

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If the idea of flying sends shivers down your spine or if you're just a curious mind enthralled by the complexities of aviation, "Cockpit Confidential" promises a compelling blend of information, wit, and reassurance. Let author Patrick Smith, an experienced pilot, demystify the experience of flying and entertain you with insights and behind-the-scenes tales from the airline industry. This book isn't just informative; it's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who happens to fly planes for a living.
Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy - Thryft
Jay Chandrasekhar | Dutton

Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Mustache Shenanigans is a witty and honest memoir about the journey of Jay Chandrasekhar, a writer, director, and actor. He divulges the story of how he created his own comedy group, Broken Lizard, and made his most-loved films like Super Troopers. This book is a must-read for fans of his movies and anyone fascinated in the art of movie-making.
Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life
Peter Weiermair, Jack Pierson, Yilmaz Dziewior  | Edition Stemmle

Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life

RM71.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you have a penchant for thought-provoking art that nudges the soul, "Jack Pierson: The Lonely Life" might just be your next treasure find. This beautifully curated selection of works by Pierson and other influential artists offers a visual adventure—perfect for those who appreciate art’s ability to communicate the deeper echoes of the human experience.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground - Thryft
Timothy O'Grady | Ethos Books

Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine peeling back the shimmering Vegas façade to explore the gritty realities that the neon lights can't outshine. "Children Of Las Vegas" offers an unflinchingly honest view of life beyond the tourist strip, through the eyes of those who experienced its deepest shadows. For a profound look at resilience amidst the city's excess and escapism, this book is enlightening.
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey
Matthew Sturgis, Jessica Fellowes, Julian Fellowes  | Harper Collins

The Chronicles of Downton Abbey

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If the lush drama of Downton Abbey captivated you, this book will deepen your connection to the Crawleys and their companions. It's like having a backstage pass to the inner workings of each character, offering you a more intimate look at the lives unfolding at Downton. Indulge in the rich narrative that breathes new life into the estate's residents.
A Work in Progress: A Memoir
Connor Franta | Atria/keywords Press

A Work in Progress: A Memoir

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever felt like you're still finding your place in this vast digital landscape, Connor's story in "A Work in Progress" will speak to you. His sincere reflections on family, self-discovery, and chasing his passions are like finding a friend who understands the quieter struggles of growing up. It's not just a memoir, it's a companion for anyone navigating their own path to self-acceptance and creative fulfillment.
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Sherman Alexie | Little, Brown And Company

You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're looking for a memoir that slices straight to the heart of family complexity, Sherman Alexie's "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" might just be the raw, emotional journey you need. Alexie's masterful storytelling weaves profound reflections on love, loss, and forgiveness that could resonate with anyone grappling with their own personal histories and the relationships that shape us. So brace yourself for a tale that's as much about cultural identity as it is about the intricacies of a mother-son relationship—a narrative told with the kind of honesty that can turn pain into art.
Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing It in the Sandwich Islands
A. Grove Day, Mark Twain  | Mutual Publishing

Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing It in the Sandwich Islands

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're a Mark Twain aficionado or someone who revels in historical travel accounts, this book could be a real gem for you. Twain's unique perspective as a 19th-century traveler offers both a humorous and insightful look into Hawaii's past, blending his trademark wit with fascinating cultural and environmental observations. It's like stepping into a time machine with one of America's favorite literary figures as your guide.
Eyes of a Broken Warrior & Other Short Stories - Thryft
R.R. Pravin | Authorhouse

Eyes of a Broken Warrior & Other Short Stories

RM59.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're moved by resilience in the face of staggering adversity, "Eyes of A Broken Warrior" is a stirring collection that showcases the indomitable human spirit. Each story is a window into the courage and perseverance of people overcoming extraordinary challenges. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional journey and a testament to the power of hope that binds us globally.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a hilarious collection of personal essays that will have readers laughing out loud. Chelsea Handler fearlessly shares embarrassing childhood stories and her struggles with her Mormon sister with her trademark biting wit and off-kilter humor. If you're looking for a fun and irreverent read that doesn't shy away from the absurdity of life, this book is definitely worth checking out.
The Amazing Book is Not on Fire : The World of Dan and Phil - Thryft

The Amazing Book is Not on Fire : The World of Dan and Phil

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This book is perfect for fans of Dan and Phil looking for funny anecdotes and inside jokes. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of interactive activities such as drawing lessons and quizzes. Readers will enjoy the relatable and humorous stories shared by the duo, as well as their witty commentary on various topics.
Unfiltered
Lily Collins | Ebury Press

Unfiltered

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Unfiltered" resonates if you're navigating self-discovery and acceptance. Lily Collins shares the typically concealed sides of fame with raw honesty, which can feel like having a heartfelt conversation with a friend. Her experiences could empower you to embrace your own vulnerabilities and find strength in authenticity. It's a relatable memoir that reminds readers they're not alone in their struggles.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling | Crown

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're craving a read that's akin to chatting with your witty, outspoken friend who's seen and done it all, "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)" is your go-to. Mindy Kaling brings her signature humour to dissect life's quirky realities, making it feel like you're part of an intimate, laugh-filled conversation. It's a book that isn't afraid to ponder both the profound and the mundane, all while keeping you entertained.
Journeys - Modern Voices
Will Stone, Stefan Zweig  | Hesperus Press

Journeys - Modern Voices

RM48.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 15% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling the weight of routine, "Journeys" by Stefan Zweig could be the breath of fresh air you need. These tales do more than just transport you; they free you from the ties that bind, offering a sense of liberation that's both uplifting and invigorating. It's like finding the spirit of adventure in the comfort of your own reading nook.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're ready to laugh, reflect, and embrace life's quirks, Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres is the perfect read for you. With her trademark wit and authenticity, Ellen shares her experiences, leaving no stone unturned. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this book will keep you entertained and inspired from beginning to end. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy Ellen's words of wisdom.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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Maya Angelou | Virago Press Ltd

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Maya Angelou's lyrical prose brings her personal journey of overcoming adversity to life with such elegance and strength that you cannot help but feel empowered. Her story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above. The intimate and poignant narrative will resonate with anyone looking for inspiration from a woman who refused to be silenced by the constraints of society.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
The Resident Tourist Part 8 - Thryft
Troy Chin | Math Paper Press

The Resident Tourist Part 8

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Troy Chin offers a personal narrative that meshes deeply with the fabric of Singaporean society. "The Resident Tourist Part 8" continues its poignant exploration of belonging, growth, and cultural identity. It's relatable not just to Singaporeans, but to anyone who's ever grappled with finding their place in the world. It's sure to resonate with you if you're into graphic novels that weave in socio-cultural commentary with everyday life experiences.
How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"How to Be a Woman" cuts through the layers of modern feminist discourse with a blend of wit and wisdom that's rare and refreshing. Caitlin Moran tackles the complexities of womanhood with a humor that disarms and insights that resonate deeply. If you're after a read that'll make you nod fervently one moment and chuckle the next, this book might just become a cherished companion on your bookshelf.
The View from the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View from the Cheap Seats

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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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.
My Salinger Year
Joanna Rakoff | Bloomsbury Publishing

My Salinger Year

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"My Salinger Year" is a time capsule for anyone enamored with the bygone era of literary New York—it's like being wrapped in a vintage cardigan that still smells faintly of tobacco and nostalgia. Joanna's story is at once a personal coming-of-age and a love letter to the written word, making it an enchanting read for not only aspiring writers but also those who relish the thought of life's serendipitous moments against a backdrop of fading glamour. Her intimate encounter with Salinger's world is one that stirs the soul and tickles the funny bone, bridging the gap between a dreamlike past and the stark present.
Sex, Money, & Sports: Quotations on the Only Things Men Talk About - Thryft
Michael Maggio | Prentice Hall Press

Sex, Money, & Sports: Quotations on the Only Things Men Talk About

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If you're into witty and candid observations that touch on the subjects universally whispered and debated in locker rooms and bars, this book is a perfect companion. It offers a collection of sharp quotations that encapsulate the trifecta of topics dominating many men's conversations. It's light, humorous, and can serve as a great conversation starter or a casual read to enjoy during downtime.
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins  | Random House

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

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If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
Tim Parks | Vintage

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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If you've ever dreamed about picking up your life and replanting it in the heart of Italy, 'Italian Neighbours' is your soul's looking glass. Tim Parks masterfully balances the beauty and frustration of such an endeavor. You'll laugh, nod in empathy, and perhaps find a piece of yourself longing for the cobbled streets of Verona. It's a witty, honest, and intimate cultural dissection that's as much about finding home as it is about the place itself.
'Allo, 'Allo! The Complete War Diaries of Rene Artois : Based on the BBC Television Series by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft - Thryft
Rene Artois, John Haselden  | Parkwest Pubns

'Allo, 'Allo! The Complete War Diaries of Rene Artois : Based on the BBC Television Series by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft

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If you've delighted in the 'Allo 'Allo! show, this set of diaries from Rene Artois will add another layer to your chuckles. You'll be privy to the inner workings of Rene's mind as he maneuvers the challenges of occupied France with a humorous spin. It brings the wit of the series to the page, letting you relive the hilarity at your own pace.
For Better and for Worse: The Best Quotes About Marriage - Thryft
Lansky | Meadowbrook

For Better and for Worse: The Best Quotes About Marriage

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If you've ever chuckled at the hilarity that can ensue in married life, Bruce Lansky's "For Better and for Worse" will surely tickle your funny bone. It's like sharing an inside joke with fellow travelers on the marital journey. The blend of cartoons and witty one-liners makes it a lighthearted read for anyone who knows that love and laughter go hand in hand.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.