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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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Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser  | Harper Perennial

Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This collection touches the soul with its brevity and depth, captivating with its ability to convey entire lifetimes within six words. It's perfect for readers who appreciate the power of succinct storytelling and for those seeking inspiration for their own writing or teaching endeavors. Each memoir, from the whimsically humorous to the deeply poignant, showcases a wide spectrum of human experience that any reader can connect with.
O's Little Guide to Starting Over
O, The Oprah Magazine | Pan Macmillan India

O's Little Guide to Starting Over

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

RM37.00 MYR

If you're facing a fresh start or a major life change, this little guide is like having a pocket-sized support group. It's stacked with wisdom from voices who've been there and navigated their own restarts. They're sharing their insights, so you don't feel alone in your journey. Think of it as a literary cheerleader for anyone taking that brave step forward towards a new chapter.
Further Under the Duvet
Marian Keyes | Imprint Unknown

Further Under the Duvet

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever needed a laugh mixed with some heartfelt connection, Marian Keyes' "Further Under the Duvet" is like sitting down with a witty friend who has endless entertaining stories. Marian brings the mundane to life with her Irish charm, offering a humorous commentary on everyday absurdities. It's the perfect pick-me-up read for anyone who loves to combine laughter with a touch of introspection.
Better Than Fiction 2
Dave Eggers, Sophie Cunningham, M.J. Hyland  | Lonely Planet

Better Than Fiction 2

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Better Than Fiction 2" isn't just a travelogue; it's a patchwork quilt of human experience, stitched by the keen eyes of world-class writers. Seeing the world through their narratives isn't just about the places; it's an introspective journey, revealing as much about the inner landscapes of the storytellers as the external ones they traverse. If you crave a mosaic of cultures and philosophies painted with the personal touch of a novelist's pen, this book will take you there without needing a passport.
To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation
Jonathan L. Weigel, Paul Farmer, Bill Clinton  | University Of California Press

To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you have ever felt the pull to make a difference, "To Repair the World" might just be your catalyst. Paul Farmer's speeches distill the complexity of global health and social justice into personal calls to action that feel both achievable and urgent. His blend of humor and gravity could transform your perspective and perhaps, spur you to join the collective effort to shape a more equitable world.
Funny Thing is, the - Thryft

Funny Thing is, the

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Funny Thing is... is a great read for fans of Ellen DeGeneres and anyone who loves a good laugh. With easy-to-understand charts and diagrams accompanying succinct observations on everyday life, this book is sure to tickle your funny bone. DeGeneres' innovative approach to organization and her use of simple language makes the book easy to follow, and her relatable character makes the book engaging throughout. If you're in the mood for a light-hearted pick-me-up, this book is definitely for you.
O's Little Book of Happiness
O, The Oprah Magazine | Macmillan

O's Little Book of Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If happiness sometimes feels like a puzzle, consider this book a piece that could fit just right. It's a curated collection of insights and life-affirming stories from some truly inspiring individuals. The variety of voices, including Elizabeth Gilbert and Neil deGrasse Tyson, ensures that you might find that one perspective that turns your day around—or even your life.
A Moveable Feast
Anthony Bourdain, Don George, Andrew Zimmern  | Lonely Planet

A Moveable Feast

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're someone who savors the intersection of travel and taste, "A Moveable Feast" will be a delightful companion. It brings together vivid stories of food experiences that go far beyond mere eating. The diverse voices, including Anthony Bourdain and Pico Iyer, provide an intimate look at how food shapes our journeys and connects us to the world. Whether you're an armchair traveler or a voracious foodie, this book promises a rich buffet of cultural insights and epicurean thrills.
Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
Mark Kramer, Wendy Call  | Plume

Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM37.00 MYR

If you're eager to dive into the world of narrative journalism or nonfiction writing, "Telling True Stories" is like having a personal mentorship from the best in the field. You'll get to soak in wisdom from renowned journalists and authors who have mastered the art of storytelling. Their collective advice could turn your interest into a palpable skill, guiding you through your first steps or honing your craft further.
Stop at Nothing: The Life and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull
Annabel Crabb | Black Inc.

Stop at Nothing: The Life and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If politics and larger-than-life figures intrigue you, "Stop at Nothing" could be a great addition to your shelf. Annabel Crabb offers a candid look into Malcolm Turnbull's life, allowing you to understand the man behind the public persona—an individual known for being both charismatic and complex. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the dynamic world of a man whose past and present will captivate your curiosity and maybe even your admiration.
Unseduced And Unshaken - Thryft
Rosalie De Rosset | Moody Publishers

Unseduced and Unshaken: The Place of Dignity in a Woman's Choices

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're feeling the weight of societal pressures about what it means to be a woman or if the ceaseless pursuit of superficial values is draining you, "Unseduced and Unshaken" may resonate deeply with you. Rosalie de Rosset uses her expertise to argue for a life of intention, intellect, and integrity. This isn't just about modesty; it's about embracing a dignified identity in all aspects of life. It could offer you a refreshing perspective, empowering you to make choices aligned with a sense of true self-worth.
Goodbye, Europe
Various | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Goodbye, Europe

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you have a soft spot for Europe and its multifaceted cultures, "Goodbye, Europe" may resonate deeply with you. This collection isn't just another political commentary—it's a heartfelt anthology filled with unique perspectives that are bound to stir emotions, spark laughter, and maybe even call for a tissue or two. Whether you're yearning for a connection to the continent or simply curious about its impacts on the creative minds, this book is a window into the soul of Europe through the eyes of its admirers.
Return to a Sexy Island
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Return to a Sexy Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If Singapore's ever-evolving urban landscape intrigues you, "Return to a Sexy Island" invites you on a humorous expedition with Neil Humphreys. His return after years abroad offers a fresh, witty perspective on the city's metamorphosis into a sexier locale. Humphreys' engaging storytelling will transport you through newly minted or revamped locations with anecdotes that reveal the island's changing heartbeat. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quirky blend of travelogue and social commentary, delivered with a good dose of humor.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.
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Ian Jack | Granta

Granta 130: India: Another Way of Seeing

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're captivated by vibrant storytelling that delves into the complexities of India, both past and present, Granta 130 is an invitation to a literary feast. It's not just an anthology; it's a textured narrative mosaic from a nation whose writers are as diverse as their subjects. From haunting real-life narratives to the imaginative realms of fiction, this collection promises to enlighten and engage, appealing to both lovers of India and connoisseurs of fine writing.
Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality - Thryft
Dan Torre | Bloomsbury Academic

Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the theory and philosophy behind the art of animation. Dr. Dan Torre offers a unique perspective that allows readers to contemplate animation in new ways, making it an interesting read for both animators and animation enthusiasts. The book explores a wide range of animated examples, from early optical devices to contemporary urban design and installations, and presents original theories such as a process-philosophy based theory of animation and a cognitive theory of animation. If you're interested in gaining a deeper understanding of animation and its place in our world, this book is for you.
The Chain of Curiosity
Sandi Toksvig | Sphere

The Chain of Curiosity

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever found joy in the tiny, odd moments that make life a tapestry of curiosities, Sandi Toksvig's "The Chain of Curiosity" is your next must-read. Sandi's sharp wit and keen observations, delivered through a collection of essays that promise to make you chuckle, will likely leave you considering life from angles you hadn't even noticed were there. It's a perfect companion for anyone who loves to ponder the lighter and quirkier side of our existence.
Sein Language
Jerry Seinfeld | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group

Sein Language

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're a fan of the iconic 'Seinfeld' show, diving into "SeinLanguage" is almost like having a personal stand-up session with Jerry himself. He translates his unique observational humor into print, tackling everything from mundane snack foods to the complexities of relationships. It's the kind of book that'll make you chuckle and nod in agreement at the absurd truths of everyday life.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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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."
Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems
Julie Bogart | Brave Writer

Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you’ve got little ones at home and you're looking to introduce them to the rhythm and beauty of poetry, "Poetry Teatime Companion" is a quaint pick. It's a gentle nudge into the world of verses, perfect for creating memorable family moments around tea and scones. The poems are accessible, fostering a love for literature early on.
The Ongoing Moment
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life - Thryft
Peter Bailey, Michael Morpurgo  | Candlewick Press

Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're curious about the weaving of tales and the mind behind them, Michael Morpurgo's "Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew" is a treasure chest. It's not just fiction; it's a glimpse into the inspired alchemy of storytelling. You'd find the essays particularly illuminating if you have an itch for writing or a love for stories that reveal as much about the author as they do about their characters.
Way More Than Luck: Commencement Speeches on Living With Bravery, Empathy, and Other Existential Skills
Barbara Kingsolver, Eileen Myles, Debbie Millman  | Chronicle Books

Way More Than Luck: Commencement Speeches on Living With Bravery, Empathy, and Other Existential Skills

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a collection of powerful commencement speeches given by brilliant minds from various fields. It offers a range of advice, from believing in the impossible to making small but impactful changes in our lives. The book's uplifting and universally applicable wisdom makes it a perfect read for graduates and anyone embarking on a new adventure. It's a valuable gift that provides life lessons and inspiration to navigate the challenges of life with bravery, empathy, and other important existential skills.
Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life - Thryft
Peter J. Leithart | Cascade Books

Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life

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If you're mesmerized by the profound questions of existence and the human condition, "Shining Glory" will resonate deeply with you. Peter J. Leithart delves into the layers of Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life", intertwining theology and cinema in a way that enriches your appreciation for both. It's a unique companion guide that invites reflection and offers insights that extend far beyond the screen.
Interests and Obsessions: Selected Essays
Robert Skidelsky | Macmillan

Interests and Obsessions: Selected Essays

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you thrive on deep-diving into the intricacies of historical, economic, and political landscapes, Skidelsky’s collection will resonate with you. His essays offer a blend of authoritative analysis and personal reflection on pivotal figures and periods that have shaped modern history. It's perfect for those who appreciate a scholarly yet accessible approach to the complexities of Britain's past and its key influencers.
Dawn of the Dumb
Charlie Brooker | Faber And Faber

Dawn of the Dumb

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you enjoy biting satire and don't mind a bit of crassness, Charlie Brooker's "Dawn of the Dumb" might just tickle your funny bone. It’s a collection that lets you laugh and wince in equal measure as you flip through Brooker’s fearless commentary on modern media and society. Prepare for both laughter and a touch of self-reflection.
24 Hours in Cyberspace
Jennifer Erwitt, Rick Smolan  | Que Macmillan Usa

24 Hours in Cyberspace

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're fascinated by the early days of the Internet—how it began knitting together the world—this visual time capsule is for you. "24 Hours in Cyberspace" captures a day when the digital frontier was fresh, offering poignant insights into the lives it started to transform. It's a vivid, nostalgia-loaded journey back to when cyberspace was a brave new world.
The Future Dictionary of America: A Book to Benefit Progressive Causes in the 2004 Elections Featuring Over 170 of America's Best Writers and Artists
Jonathan Safran Foer, Dave Eggers, Nicole Krauss  | Mcsweeney's Books

The Future Dictionary of America: A Book to Benefit Progressive Causes in the 2004 Elections Featuring Over 170 of America's Best Writers and Artists

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of language and politics, "The Future Dictionary of America" could be a stimulating read for you. It's a unique blend of satire and foresight from some of the most creative minds of the time. As it reimagines the English lexicon through a political lens, this book will entertain, provoke thought, and perhaps even inspire your engagement with progressive causes.
The Riverside Reader: Student Text - Thryft

The Riverside Reader: Student Text

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The Riverside Reader is an excellent resource for students looking to improve their writing skills and broaden their horizons through diverse readings. The essays serve as structural models, while the in-depth analysis of each reading helps students gain a better understanding of writing craft and apply it to their own work. The collection is recommended for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of rhetorical modes while enjoying a diverse range of voices and perspectives.
Unspeak - Words Are Weapons
Steven Poole | Abacus Software

Unspeak - Words Are Weapons

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Steven Poole's "Unspeak" dives into the subtle, persuasive power language holds over our understanding of political and social issues. If you've ever wondered how certain terms shape public opinion and discourse, this enlightening read will unveil the hidden agendas behind everyday jargon. It's especially relevant today, where the words we choose can quietly align us with ideologies or movements without our full awareness.
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New Love

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"New Love" delves into the spiritual fabric of daily life, encouraging a deeper personal journey. Its diverse voices, stemming from the Salvationist writers, make it a fresh take on classical holy teachings. It's a recommendation for those seeking inspiration and a reaffirmation of faith, helping readers to reach new spiritual horizons.
F My Life World Tour : Life's Crappiest Moments from Around the Globe - Thryft
Maxime Valette, Didier Guedj, Guillaume Passaglia  | Tarcherperigee

F My Life World Tour : Life's Crappiest Moments from Around the Globe

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book is a hilarious collection of real-life anecdotes from people around the world who have experienced the most embarrassing and unfortunate moments. It's a cathartic read that allows you to laugh at others' misfortunes and find solace in the fact that someone, somewhere, has had it worse. Filled with painfully awkward and hilariously honest stories, F My Life World Tour lets you chuckle at life's lowest points and reminds you that you're not alone in your own embarrassing moments. It's the perfect pick-me-up for when you need a good laugh and a reminder that things could always be worse.
A Sherlock Holmes Compendium
Peter Haining | Warner Books

A Sherlock Holmes Compendium

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're captivated by the enigma of Sherlock Holmes, this compendium will deepen your appreciation. It's a cornucopia of perspectives, bringing together literary giants to celebrate and dissect the legendary detective. It promises not only to entertain but to also engage your deductive skills, making you part of the Sherlockian community.
Total Guitar Tutor
Terry Burrows | Carlton Books

Total Guitar Tutor

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking to strum your way into the guitar world, "Total Guitar Tutor" can be your jam partner. It breaks down the learning process into digestible lessons, making it less daunting for beginners. Plus, the included audio-CD is like having a personal tutor anytime you need one, enabling you to practice and improve at your own pace. Perfect for the self-motivated learner with a love for music.
Peace Kills
P.J. O'Rourke | Atlantic Monthly Press

Peace Kills

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're into politics with a side of sarcasm, "Peace Kills" could be right up your alley. Through sharp wit and a clear-eyed viewpoint, the author navigates the turbulent waters of American interventions abroad. It's a read that'll make you laugh and think in equal measures, as it unapologetically critiques diplomatic misadventures.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
I Was Just Wondering
Philip Yancey | Eagle

I Was Just Wondering

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're navigating the complexities of faith and life with a curious mind, "I Was Just Wondering" could resonate with you. Philip Yancey's compilation of thought-provoking columns might just feel like having deep, meaningful conversations with a wise friend who doesn't shy away from tough questions. The updated edition ensures its relevance for contemporary readers, making it a timeless companion in your personal exploration of Christianity and how it intersects with every facet of life.
Creative Unity: Lectures on God and Spirituality
Rabindranath Tagore | E-artnow

Creative Unity: Lectures on God and Spirituality

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're someone who revels in deep, philosophical musings, Tagore's "Creative Unity" could offer you an enriching journey. The Nobel laureate weaves together themes of God, spirituality, and the interconnectedness of the universe with poetic grace. It's a kind of book that invites contemplation and could resonate with your inner philosopher.
The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke
William Irwin, Andrew Zimmerman Jones, Dean A. Kowalski  | Wiley

The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke

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If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory' and also have a penchant for thinking deeply, this book is a treasure trove for you. It blends the sitcom's humor with philosophical musings in a way that's both entertaining and intellectually satisfying. You'll get to see your favorite characters and storylines in a whole new light, with a touch of Aristotle, Hobbes, and more, making it a unique reading experience that tickles both the funny bone and the brain.
Strategies for Business and Technical Writing - Thryft
Kevin J. Harty | Longman

Strategies for Business and Technical Writing

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If you're aiming to excel in the arena of business or technical writing, 'Strategies for Business and Technical Writing' is a must-read. It's like a Swiss army knife for professional writing – compact yet brimming with sharp insights. The book stands out by offering direct, seasoned advice from experts which might not only refine your writing skills but also give you that competitive edge in your workplace communications.
Let There Be Facebook - Status Updates From God, Gaga, And Everyone In Between - Thryft
Travis Harmon, Jonathan Shockley  | Gallery Books

Let There Be Facebook - Status Updates From God, Gaga, And Everyone In Between

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Recommended for history buffs who enjoy humor and pop culture references woven into their historical retellings. This book offers a unique perspective on history through the lens of social media, making it an entertaining and educational read. Readers will enjoy the juxtaposition of ancient history and the modern mediums of social media which provides a humorous, yet relatable connection to the past.
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Maggie Alderson | Penguin Australia

Handbag Heaven

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Handbag Heaven is a must-read for anyone interested in fashion and shopping. Maggie Alderson's unique perspective on life will have you laughing and nodding your head in agreement. Her witty take on beauty myths, shopping relativity, and the perils of desire will make you think twice about your own relationship with fashion. With no subject off-limits, Handbag Heaven is a fun and informative read for anyone looking to add a little humor and insight into their life.
Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings
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Jee Leong Koh | Ethos Books

Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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"Bite Harder" offers a raw and reflective journey beyond mere autobiography. The crux of this book lies in the blend of personal tales and literary analysis, which isn't common. Your curiosity will be piqued as Koh navigates both the intellectual landscapes of New York and the emotional terrain of leaving one’s comfort zone. If you're intrigued by a voice that’s both an engaged citizen and a critical poet, this collection of essays might just redefine your understanding of cultural and self-discovery.
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Nobody's Perfect

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If you fancy a blend of sharp critique and brilliant humor wrapped around the world of cinema and beyond, "Nobody's Perfect" by Anthony Lane should be on your shelf. Lane's collection of writings will not only offer you insights into film and culture but also pique your intellect and tickle your funny bone. It's a good read for anyone looking to be both entertained and intellectually stimulated by the art of astute observation.
There's No Business That's Not Show Business: Marketing in an Experience Culture
David L. Rogers, Karen Vrotsos, Bernd H. Schmitt  | Ft Pr

There's No Business That's Not Show Business: Marketing in an Experience Culture

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're interested in transforming traditional marketing into something more dynamic, 'There's No Business That's Not Show Business' could be a fascinating read. Schmitt and Rogers offer a fresh perspective on how entertainment and spectacle can be woven into marketing strategies to capture attention and create memorable customer experiences. It's a guide to differentiating products in today's crowded marketplace by using a touch of showmanship to forge lasting value.
Painless Spelling - Thryft
Mary Elizabeth M.Ed. | Barrons Educational Series

Painless Spelling

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Painless Spelling could be a good read for anyone struggling with spelling. The book emphasizes the importance of recognizing sound and letter patterns and provides helpful tips for identifying diphthongs, silent letters, homophones, and more. The "Brain Tickler" problems at the end of each chapter also help reinforce learning and make the book an engaging and rewarding read.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
En-Lovely: Victory over Weaknesses - Thryft
Seko Ong | Balboapressau

En-Lovely: Victory over Weaknesses

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If you've been feeling weighed down by life's trials, "En-Lovely: Victory over Weaknesses" could be a breath of fresh air. Seko Ong's book is like a heart-to-heart talk with a wise friend who helps you to see the good in every situation. It's about refocusing on love and finding joy in the mundane. This collection of articles brings a profound perspective shift with it, inspiring you to embrace love as a lens through which to view life's every twist and turn.
Notes From a Big Country
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Notes From a Big Country

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're looking for a book that can both amuse and offer insight, "Notes from a Big Country" might just tickle your fancy. Bill Bryson is at his best here, crafting humorous and sharp commentary on the American life from the point of view of a returning native. His essays are the perfect companion for those moments when you need to confirm that, indeed, everyday life can be wonderfully absurd.
The Hipster Handbook - Thryft
Robert Lanham, Jeff Bechtel, Bret Nicely  | Anchor

The Hipster Handbook

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The Hipster Handbook could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding and embracing the hipster lifestyle. This book provides a humorous and informative window into the world of hipster culture, complete with a tongue-in-cheek list of "clues" that identify a person as a hipster. With its witty commentary and cultural insights, The Hipster Handbook is perfect for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating subculture.

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