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Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Manga Fantasy Creatures Illustrated
Tomoko Taniguchi, Full Moon Enterprises  | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Manga Fantasy Creatures Illustrated

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

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If you've ever been captivated by the whimsical creatures inhabiting manga worlds and wished to bring your own to life, this guide is for you. Perfect for both the budding artist and manga aficionado, it walks you through the creation process with detailed illustrations. With this book, not only will you develop a new artistic skill, but you'll also enjoy the satisfaction of creating unique fantasy creatures.
Cook's Library: Chocolate - Thryft
Parragon Books | Parragon Publishing

Cook's Library: Chocolate

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you're looking to offer more than just a regular card, this petite volume is a delightful and thoughtful alternative. With its dedication to all things chocolate, it's a treat for any chocophile's collection. Easy to mail and intimate, it allows you to share your affection through a shared love of this sweet indulgence. Consider it a charming keepsake that's both personal and bound to be treasured.
3ds Max 9.0 - Accelerated - Thryft
YoungJin.com | Youngjin.com

3ds Max 9.0 - Accelerated

RM78.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

RM78.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 53% off

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to excel in 3D modeling using 3ds Max 9.0. The author clearly explains the concepts, functions, and terminology of the software, providing practical exercises to help readers create 3D objects. The accompanying CD provides additional resources, enhancing the learning experience. Mastering 3ds Max 9.0 will allow users to create detailed and realistic 3D models for use in various fields, including video game design, architecture, and film.
The Mind's Eye Student's Book: Using Pictures Creatively in Language Learning - Thryft
Françoise Grellet, Alan Duff, Alan Maley  | Cambridge University Press

The Mind's Eye Student's Book: Using Pictures Creatively in Language Learning

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book is a great resource for language learners who are interested in using visual aids to enhance their learning. It includes a variety of activities and exercises that incorporate pictures, making the learning process more engaging and enjoyable. The book's unique feature is its focus on using visual aids to facilitate language learning. Users would appreciate the practical and creative approach taken in this book and may find it to be a valuable tool for improving their language skills.
Indoor Grilling: Great Tips and Recipes for Oven and Stovetop Grilling
Time-Life Books | Time Life Education

Indoor Grilling: Great Tips and Recipes for Oven and Stovetop Grilling

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If the allure of grilling tantalizes your taste buds but you're short on outdoor space, this book is your culinary ally. Imagine exploring the nuances of oven and stovetop grilling, each page inviting you to savor the flavors regardless of the weather outside. From perfectly charred meats to delectable marinades, 'Indoor Grilling' will transform your kitchen into a year-round barbecue haven.
Purpose of Painting
Angela D'Aleo | Watson-guptill

Purpose of Painting

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're feeling a tug towards understanding the deeper philosophical underpinnings of art or yearn to unravel the 'why' behind the brushstrokes, "Purpose of Painting" might just be the conversation you need. It's a journey through the fusion of technique and intent—a guide that not only teaches you the hows but delves into the whys, which can be a real eye-opener for any budding artist or enthusiast.
The Creative Book Of Table Decorations - Thryft
Karen Lansdown, Susy Smith  | Salamander Books

The Creative Book Of Table Decorations

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and ideas on how to jazz up their dining table. It offers simple yet effective tips that will leave your guests in awe. The authors, Susy Smith and Karen Lansdown, provide step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations to ensure your table setting is the talk of the town.
One Million Manga Characters
Ages 13+
Yishan Li | Ilex

One Million Manga Characters

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM49.00 MYR

Imagine crafting your unique manga hero or enigmatic villain with ease—that's the adventure awaiting in "One Million Manga Characters." With Yishan Li's CD, you can mix, match, and bring to life an array of manga figures right at your fingertips. This resource isn't just endless fun; it's a treasure trove for both aspiring artists and seasoned creators looking to infuse fresh designs into their work.
The Gold Collection: The Gift of Colouring for Grown-Ups
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Various | Michael O'mara

The Gold Collection: The Gift of Colouring for Grown-Ups

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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As you open "The Gold Collection," prepare to be enveloped in a world where each stroke of your pencil is not just an act of creativity but a step towards tranquility. This isn't just a coloring book; it's your personal retreat, wrapped in a lavish gold-foiled cover. It's a heartfelt gift to oneself or a loved one, an invitation to let the mind wander and the stress melt away amidst golden printed pages and sophisticated patterns.
Forms, Folds and Sizes: All the Details Graphic Designers Need to Know but Can Never Find
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Poppy Evans | Rockport Publishers

Forms, Folds and Sizes: All the Details Graphic Designers Need to Know but Can Never Find

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM52.00 MYR

66% off est. retail
If you're constantly seeking the right specs for your design projects, this book is your go-to. It's packed with practical information that you won't need to scramble for anywhere else. Think of it as your design toolkit's secret weapon; it could save you time and help you nail the technical details that make your work stand out.
History of the World in 100 Modern Objects: Middle-Class Stuff (and Nonsense)
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Francesca Hornak | Portico

History of the World in 100 Modern Objects: Middle-Class Stuff (and Nonsense)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM34.00 MYR

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If the quirks and trappings of modern middle-class life fascinate you, "History of the World in 100 Modern Objects" is your cup of tea. Hornak's columns are like peering through a series of windows into everyday moments that are at once humorous and identifiable. It's cultural commentary wrapped in charm, perfectly complemented by Joyce's vibrant illustrations—a light-hearted read that's bound to elicit knowing nods and chuckles.
The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting
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Randall Whitehead | Rockport Pub

The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting

RM71.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As you ponder giving your space that warm, inviting glow, "The Art of Lighting" could be the beacon you need. Whitehead's work isn't just an array of stunning visuals but an educational journey through the evolution of lighting design. It's a must-read for anyone ready to elevate their home's ambience with the flick of a switch – an ideal fusion of inspiration and practical guidance.
Design It Yourself - Design Briefs
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Ellen Lupton | Princeton Architectural Press

Design It Yourself - Design Briefs

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM52.00 MYR

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D.I.Y Design It Yourself is perfect for nurturing your artistic side. Ellen Lupton provides accessible guidance that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. This is for you if you've ever wanted to create something special and personal but didn't know how to start. From stationery to websites, you'll find your next project here.
Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects
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Bill Milne, Kathy Blake  | Sterling

Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you have an artistic streak and love personalized crafts, "Making And Decorating Your Own Paper" could be just the resource you need. It shows how to breathe new life into your old paper, turning it into beautiful books, cards, and more, using straightforward and inexpensive techniques. This book is for anyone looking to express creativity through paper with step-by-step guidance that makes results tangible and visually satisfying.
Nina Campbell On Decorating :CAMPBELL - Thryft
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Sally Giffiths | Conran Octopus Limited

Nina Campbell On Decorating :CAMPBELL

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

If you have a love for elegant and timeless interior design, particularly the English country house style, "Nina Campbell On Decorating" could be a treasure trove of inspiration for you. Through a tour of ten homes, you'll gain unique perspectives on creating spaces that feel both luxurious and homey, with practical advice that could transform your own living environment.
Design for the 21st Century - Thryft
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Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell  | Taschen

Design for the 21st Century

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM15.00 MYR

Recommendation: - If you're inspired by the latest trends and want to stay ahead of the design curve, "Design for the 21st Century" is a must-read. Packed with insights from influential designers, this book offers a sneak peek into the future of cutting-edge design across various industries. From furniture to electronics, you'll discover the most innovative and trendsetting creations that will shape the aesthetic of the 21st century. Don't miss your chance to be inspired by the visionaries shaping our future.
In the Blink of an Eye: New Edition
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Walter Murch, Francis Ford Coppola  | Silman-james Press

In the Blink of an Eye: New Edition

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM34.00 MYR

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"In the Blink of An Eye" by Walter Murch is a must-read for film enthusiasts and professionals alike. Murch's unique insights on continuity and discontinuity in editing, the emotional cue of the blink of an eye, and his revised thoughts on digital editing make this new edition of the book more informative and valuable than ever before. Users will appreciate Murch's ability to explain complex editing concepts in an easily understandable way.
How To Buy An Elephant And 38 Other Things You Never Knew You Wanted To Know - Thryft
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How To Buy An Elephant And 38 Other Things You Never Knew You Wanted To Know

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.28

RM19.00 MYR

71% off est. retail
"How to Buy an Elephant" could be a good read for someone who enjoys bizarre and out-of-the-ordinary information. This book is a collection of unique skills and knowledge that is not commonly taught or discussed in mainstream media. The book offers a vast array of topics from how to sweep a carpet, good posture, Spencerian Penmanship, Swiss Barns, Photosculpture, ethics of eating, restoring the apparently dead, and more. The book is perfect for someone who enjoys learning the unconventional and wants to expand their knowledge in a fun and exciting way.
Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection - Thryft
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Tom Moynihan | Adams Media

Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommendation: If you are curious about the concept of perfection and want to understand what it means in various contexts, this book is for you. The book provides an insight into what qualifies as perfection in various aspects of life, making it an interesting read for anyone looking to learn more about the concept.
Spiaking Singlish : A companion to how Singaporeans communicate - Thryft
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Gwee Li Sui | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Spiaking Singlish : A companion to how Singaporeans communicate

RM34.00 MYR RM24.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM34.00 MYR RM24.00 MYR 29% off

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If you're interested in Singapore's unique culture and style of communication, "Spiaking Singlish" is the book for you! Gwee Li Sui's collection of articles on Singlish is both entertaining and informative. The included comic strips and quiz are a fun way to test your Singlish knowledge. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Singaporean life and its fascinating dialect.

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.