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The War Poems of Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen, Jon Stallworthy  | Chatto & Windus

The War Poems of Wilfred Owen

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If the raw truths of warfare and its profound emotional impact intrigue you, Owen’s collection is a captivating choice. These poems, penned on the battlegrounds of WWI, offer an unflinching look at the soldier’s experience, mingling exquisite language with stark reality. It’s a powerful, reflective read that echoes long after the last page.
Unfiltered
Lily Collins | Ebury Press

Unfiltered

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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.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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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.
The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll | Penguin Books Usa Inc.

The Basketball Diaries

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"The Basketball Diaries" captures a unique period of Jim Carroll's life with striking honesty, placing you alongside him as he navigates the chaotic streets of 1960s New York. It's more than just a sports memoir or a cautionary tale about substance abuse—it’s a vivid slice of life that will resonate with anyone looking for raw, poetic insight into adolescence and the forces that shape us.
Wildflower - Thryft
Drew Barrymore | Dutton

Wildflower

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If you're intrigued by the lives of celebrities, particularly those who've grown up in the limelight, "Wildflower" by Drew Barrymore will resonate with you. Drew holds nothing back in sharing her life's ups and downs with a tone that's as relatable as it is entertaining. You'll find both laughter and lessons in her personal anecdotes, making it a great pick for a casual yet meaningful read.
Little Failure: A Memoir
Gary Shteyngart | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Little Failure: A Memoir

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If you've ever felt caught between worlds, Gary Shteyngart's "Little Failure" might resonate deeply with you. It's a captivating ride through the complexities of immigration, self-discovery, and the perpetual quest for love and acceptance. Shteyngart's blend of wit and vulnerability turns his personal narrative into a universal tale that's as laugh-out-loud funny as it is touching.
How to Be a Woman - Thryft
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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Caitlin Moran's "How To Be a Woman" could be a delightful pick for your next read if you're in the mood for a blend of personal stories and fierce, funny feminism. Moran's voice is like that of a witty friend who isn't afraid to talk about the awkward, confusing parts of being a woman. It's a refreshing take that's as thought-provoking as it is laugh-inducing.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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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.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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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.
So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
Anna Akana | Ballantine Books

So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister

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If you're navigating the complexities of growing up and finding your sense of self amidst life's challenges, "So Much I Want to Tell You" might resonate deeply with you. Anna Akana blends humor with profound life lessons, tackling everything from identity to grief with the kind of sincerity like you're chatting with a wise friend. This book's raw emotion and candid storytelling offer a unique blend of comedy and therapy that could offer comfort and guidance.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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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.
Not That Kind of Girl : A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" - Thryft
Lena Dunham | Fourth Estate

Not That Kind of Girl : A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

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Lena Dunham's book could resonate with you if you appreciate humor mingled with raw honesty. She has a knack for storytelling that makes you feel like you're chatting with a friend who's unafraid to share it all – the awkward, the messy, and the real. You might find her reflections on personal and professional growth both relatable and a balm for navigating your own "frontlines."
Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)
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Gary Janetti | Flatiron Books

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

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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.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
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Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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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.
Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs - Thryft
James Grauerholz, William S. Burroughs  | Grove Press

Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs

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"Last Words" offers you a rare glimpse into the uncensored thoughts of one of the 20th century's most enigmatic writers, William S. Burroughs. As he confronts his mortality, you'll find his reflections are as provocative and boundary-pushing as his life was. This isn't just a book; it's an intimate conversation with a man whose ideas shaped modern counterculture.
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates | Spiegel & Grau

Between the World and Me

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"Between the World and Me" is a riveting dive into the American fabric, offering a lens on racial issues that is as deeply personal as it is historically expansive. Ta-Nehisi Coates's eloquence and honesty in addressing his son, and by extension all readers, makes the book not just an educational experience, but an emotional journey as well. It's unflinchingly raw and serves to enlighten those grappling with the complexities of America's racial legacy.
A Work in Progress: A Memoir
Connor Franta | Atria/keywords Press

A Work in Progress: A Memoir

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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.
Lucky: A Memoir
Alice Sebold | Back Bay Books

Lucky: A Memoir

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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.
This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection
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Carol Burnett | Harmony Books

This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection

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Carol Burnett invites you into her world with the warmth of an old friend sharing treasured tales. "This Time Together" will make you laugh and nod in recognition as she recounts her experiences with Hollywood's finest and her own unforgettable moments. It's a book that wraps you in a hug of nostalgia and leaves you smiling, as if you've been part of the journey.
Scrappy Little Nobody - Thryft
Anna Kendrick | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Scrappy Little Nobody

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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.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy witty and humorous anecdotes intermingled with genuine life advice. Amy Poehler's distinct voice shines through as she shares personal stories that touch on various aspects of life such as love, parenthood, and friendship. Prepare to be entertained and inspired by her unique perspective and witty storytelling.
Afterglow: A Dog Memoir
Eileen Myles | Grove/atlantic, Incorporated

Afterglow: A Dog Memoir

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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.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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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.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
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Mindy Kaling | Random House

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

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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.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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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.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) - Thryft
Mindy Kaling | Crown

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

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If laughter is the medicine you seek, Mindy Kaling's "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" is a delightful dose of wit. With her signature humor, Kaling shares her journey from a "timid chubster" to a Hollywood sensation, making you chuckle and nod in agreement as she dissects life, fame, and friendship. It feels like catching up with an old friend who always knows how to keep the conversation lively and light.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

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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.
The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
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Nina Riggs | Text Publishing

The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying

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If you're grappling with the fragility of life or seeking to find beauty in every moment, "The Bright Hour" might speak to you deeply. Nina Riggs' poetic prose transforms her confrontation with mortality into an insightful, often humorous exploration of what makes living meaningful. It's a memoir that doesn't just dwell on the end but celebrates the luminous moments within the now.
The Resident Tourist Part 5 - Thryft
Troy Chin | Troy Chin/dreary Weary Comics

The Resident Tourist Part 5

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If you've ever felt like an observer of your own life, this autobiographical comic could strike a chord. It dives deep into the complexities of emotions and life's dichotomies, all through a raw and unfiltered lens. The candid storytelling might just resonate with your sense of self and your perceptions of the world around you.
Serendipity Sundaes Ice Cream Constructions & Frozen Concoctions - Thryft

Serendipity Sundaes Ice Cream Constructions & Frozen Concoctions

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If you've ever dreamt of recreating the indulgent and imaginative treats from New York's Serendipity 3 in your own kitchen, "Serendipity Sundaes" is your passport to bliss. This book is a colorful dive not just into their recipes, but also into the history that makes each frozen fantasy a part of the city's culinary legend. Whether you're smitten with the idea of the perfect sundae or eager to whip up your own ice cream concoctions, this guide provides endless entertainment and sweet inspiration.
The Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett | Profile Books

The Lady in the Van

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"The Lady in the Van" offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar dynamics of human connection. Bennett's experience with Miss Shepherd, an unconventional neighbor turned long-term resident in his garden, is not only a story about compassion and boundary-setting but also a witty and heartwarming reflection on the quirks of human nature. This memoir will resonate with anyone who appreciates the beauty of unexpected relationships and the humor found in life's oddities.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
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Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
Need More Love - Thryft
Aline Kominsky Crumb | M Q Publications

Need More Love

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If you have an appreciation for groundbreaking artistry and personal narrative, "Need More Love" will resonate with you. Aline Kominsky Crumb unfurls her life in vivid detail, offering a window into the evolution of a female artist in a male-dominated field. Her storytelling is honest and her visuals uniquely raw, ensuring that her memoir stays with you long after the last page.
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Letters : Letters of Life, Love, and Learning - Thryft

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Letters : Letters of Life, Love, and Learning

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This book is perfect for teenagers who want to read about real-life stories that can relate to their own experiences. The letters in this series are heartwarming and touching, making readers feel a sense of connection with their peers. The unique feature of this book is its ability to capture the essence of what it's like to be a teenager and the struggles and triumphs that come with it. Overall, "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Letters" is a must-read for any teen looking for inspiration and insight into the lives of others.
"And Then Tiger Told the Shark...": A Collection of the Greatest True Golf Stories of All Time - Thryft

"And Then Tiger Told the Shark...": A Collection of the Greatest True Golf Stories of All Time

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If you love golf, this collection is a small treasure overflowing with personal anecdotes and the spirit of the game beyond the fairways and greens. Don Wade skillfully brings you closer to the human side of golfing titans, sharing stories that resonate with passion, humor, and a deep love for the sport. It's like being an insider at the world's most exclusive golf club.
Firstlight: Early Inspirational Writings
Sue Monk Kidd | Guidepostsbooks

Firstlight: Early Inspirational Writings

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If you're intrigued by the inner journey of a writer who explores spiritual awakenings, "Firstlight" will resonate with you. Sue Monk Kidd, known for her later acclaimed novels, shares her contemplative insights in this collection. It's a look back at her formative experiences and thoughts that could inspire your own quest for meaning.
Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff | Moyer Bell And Its Subsidiaries

Underfoot in Show Business

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.
Yakuza Moon: Memoirs of a Gangster's Daughter
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"Yakuza Moon" isn't just a memoir; it's a testament to survival and transformation. Shoko Tendo navigates her tumultuous life with a frankness that's both shocking and deeply humanizing. Her experiences offer a rare, personal perspective on the yakuza lifestyle that's often glamorized but seldom understood from the inside. If stories of resilience against steep odds speak to you, Tendo's narrative will resonate powerfully.
Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography - Thryft
Max Egremont | Picador

Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography

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If the blend of heroism, dissent, and literary prowess fascinates you, this biography will enrich your understanding of a complex man who became an icon of World War I. Sassoon was a decorated soldier who turned into a vocal critic of the conflict, and his life story unfolds like a novel penned by history itself. This book is perfect if you admire wartime poetry or are intrigued by the personal tales behind historical figures.
This Much Is True - Thryft
Miriam Margolyes | John Murray

This Much Is True

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"This Much Is True" offers an unfiltered glimpse into the life of the irrepressible Miriam Margolyes. If her on-screen charisma has ever captivated you, diving into her memoir is like having a cup of tea with the woman herself – except with more scandalous anecdotes and laugh-out-loud moments. It's a chance to see the human behind the characters, and for anyone who enjoys celebrity memoirs that are as heartfelt as they are cheeky, this one's a treat.
Yeng Pway Ngon Poems: Rebellion Personal Notes Self Exile Resurgence Other Thoughts - Thryft

Yeng Pway Ngon Poems: Rebellion Personal Notes Self Exile Resurgence Other Thoughts

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Yeng Pway Ngon's poetry captures the nuances of the human experience in the face of political turmoil. It's for you if you appreciate literary work that blends the personal with the political, offering a deep dive into the psyche of someone who has lived through significant historical moments. His verses are a poignant reflection on resilience and the enduring spirit, sure to resonate if you seek depth and contemplation.
The Salmon Of Doubt - Hitchhiking The Galaxy One Last Time - Thryft

The Salmon Of Doubt - Hitchhiking The Galaxy One Last Time

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If you've been following Adams' work, this posthumously gathered collection feels like an intimate farewell tour through his unique thought-process. "The Salmon of Doubt" offers a sense of closure, albeit bittersweet, and a chance to savor his last words and ideas. It's like finding a secret drawer in an old desk filled with treasures that spark the imagination one more time.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Kiss My Tiara is a must-read for any woman who wants to take charge of her life. With wit and humor, Gilman offers sage advice on a wide range of topics, from beauty and relationships to politics and money. This book is perfect for anyone who is tired of the same old tired, sexist advice and wants to empower themselves with practical tips and uncommon wisdom.
A Lotus Grows in the Mud - Thryft
Goldie Hawn | Putnam Adult

A Lotus Grows in the Mud

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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.
Riding With Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and Books - Thryft
Ted Bishop | W. W. Norton & Company

Riding With Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and Books

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Imagine the wind brushing against you as you meander through tales of literary giants, just as Ted Bishop weaves stories of his motorcycle escapades with profound literary criticism. "Riding With Rilke" is more than a memoir; it's a unique marriage of the exhilaration of open roads and the introspective journeys through literature. Whether you're a biker with a passion for prose or a bookworm curious about the call of the highway, Bishop's experiences offer a ride that's as thrilling intellectually as it is physically.
'Allo, 'Allo!					The Complete War Diaries of Rene Artois : Based on the BBC Television Series by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft - Thryft

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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.
Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook  | Insert Blanc Press

Abecedary

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If you're enchanted by the idea of diving into a writer's mind through the unique lens of language itself, "Abecedary" is an intimate odyssey you won't want to miss. This isn't just a book; it's a crafted journey through an alphabet of a poet's fascinations and musings. Transforming ordinary words into vessels of deep personal and political expression, Pablo Jofré invites you to explore the fabric of his thoughts knitted into finely chosen terms. Whether you're a wordsmith or simply appreciate the intersection of language and life's canvas, this brief yet impactful read could linger with you long after the final page.
The Resident Tourist - Thryft
Troy Chin | Troy Chin/dreary Weary Comics

The Resident Tourist

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If you're into graphic novels that blend everyday reality with a witty perspective, "The Resident Tourist" could be a real page-turner for you. It's like reading someone's diary—if that someone sketched their life lessons with a mix of self-deprecation and charm. As it started in 2007, there's also this evolving time capsule element that might just resonate with the changes you've seen in your own life.
Stupid Guy Goes to India
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If you enjoy travelogues with a humorous twist, "Stupid Guy Goes To India" might just be your next favorite read. Yukichi Yamamatsu's candid portrayal of his experiences in a new country, coupled with his unique graphic storytelling, offers an unfiltered and often amusing perspective of India through an outsider's eyes. His mission to introduce manga culture adds a quirky purpose to his journey, ensuring his encounters are unlike any typical travel narrative.

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.