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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Malcolm Gladwell
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What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
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If your mind delights in unraveling the magic behind ordinary things, "What the Dog Saw" offers that perfect blend of curiosity and revelation. Gladwell is like a master chef for thought, serving up essays that make you appreciate the complexity of simple things. Dive into his world, and you'll emerge seeing life's nuances in high-definition.
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This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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If you want to truly understand the realities of inequality in Singapore, "This is What Inequality Looks Like" is a must-read. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Teo You Yenn offers a deep dive into the experiences of low-income individuals and reveals the intersection between personal struggles and systemic inequality. This book will challenge your perspective, broaden your empathy, and inspire you to take action towards a more equitable society.
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This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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- This book is a thought-provoking exploration of poverty and inequality, challenging readers to question their preconceived notions and shift their perspective. It offers a unique opportunity to see ourselves as part of the solution and compels us to confront uncomfortable truths about our society. Once you read it, you'll never see poverty and inequality the same way again.
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Understanding Global Media
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If you're someone who's drawn to the intricate ways media shape and are shaped by our world, "Understanding Global Media" could be your next great read. It dips into various perspectives, giving you a holistic view of how media operates across the globe. The mix of case studies with academic insights can spark intriguing thoughts about the media's role in culture and politics. Perfect if you crave a deeper understanding of the international media landscape.
James Meek
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Verso
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Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else
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"Private Island" offers a thought-provoking look into how the shift from public to private ownership has fundamentally changed the British landscape. If you're intrigued by the interplay of economics, politics, and social consequences, you'll find this book enthralling. It's not just informative; it tells a compelling story of a nation transformed and is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the real-life impacts of privatization.
Steven E. Landsburg
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More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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If you're the kind of person who enjoys having your perspectives challenged, "More Sex Is Safer Sex" might be right up your alley. Steven Landsburg takes economic principles and playfully applies them to unconventional wisdom, creating a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is controversial. Through each page, you'll find yourself questioning the intuitive, which could make dinner conversations a lot more interesting.
James Harkin
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Abacus
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Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream
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Are you feeling lost amid market giants and their offerings? 'Niche' might just guide you to illuminate your path forward. James Harkin captivates with cases showing that specificity beats ubiquity, detailing how brewing passion in a compact domain could lead to expansive success. It's a must-read if you're contemplating carving out your own unique space in the business ecosystem.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Hachette
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What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
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Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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"Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy" is a treasure trove for the curious mind. It opens up conversations about how seemingly simple inventions have reshaped the world. As you flip through its pages, you'll find a mix of delight and awe in how Tim Harford connects the dots between innovation and societal shifts. It's a book that not only informs but also engenders appreciation for the everyday objects and concepts that underpin our lives.
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Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus
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Here's a thought-provoking book for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of Singapore. "Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus" offers a deep dive into the complex policy and political conundrums that the country faces today. With its collection of essays, the book presents a radical perspective that calls for a rethinking of Singapore's policies and institutions. It challenges the assumptions that have shaped the country's exceptionalism, making it a captivating read for those seeking a fresh understanding of Singapore's future.
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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.
Our Creative Nonfiction collection includes memoirs, biographies, essays, and narrative journalism. They offer engaging insights and true stories told with literary finesse.
We feature a range of authors, from renowned essayists to acclaimed biographers.
Yes, our collection includes works by both international and Singaporean authors, celebrating diverse voices and perspectives from around the world.
Our collection includes books that delve into themes of nature and travel, offering riveting personal narratives. For further reading, explore the topics Nature or Travel.