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Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process
Christopher Hitchens, Edward W. Said  | Vintage Books

Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're someone who craves insightful political analysis, Said's "Peace and Its Discontents" could leave you both enlightened and perhaps a bit unsettled. The book challenges mainstream perspectives on the tumultuous peace process in the Middle East. It's a thought-provoking read that might change your understanding of international relations and equity in the region. It’s particularly eye-opening if you appreciate books that don't shy away from critiquing popular narratives.
Beijing - Thryft
Angeline Teo | Math Paper Press

Beijing

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Beijing" by Angeline Teo could be a perfect travel companion for those intrigued by the pulsating lifeblood of China. Her vivid storytelling plunges you into the city's rich history, its complex transformation, and the intricate tapestry of its contemporary life. Teo's perspective will give you a local's insight, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Beijing, whether you're planning a visit or simply traveling through the pages from your armchair.
I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Great Moments in History by Twenty Great Historians
Theodore K. Rabb, Byron Hollinshead

I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Great Moments in History by Twenty Great Historians

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're enamored with the idea of time travel and the chance to witness pivotal moments in history firsthand, "I Wish I'd Been There" might just scratch that itch from the comfort of your reading chair. The book offers a unique collection of essays where renowned historians unleash their imaginations, diving into what it might have felt like to stand at the crossroads of history. It’s like a VIP tour through time, guided by some of the best voices in historical scholarship.
Truth and Moral Progress Vol. 3: Philosophical Papers
Richard Rorty | Cambridge University Press

Truth and Moral Progress Vol. 3: Philosophical Papers

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're intrigued by the limits and nature of human understanding, Rorty's "Truth and Moral Progress" could be quite an intellectual feast. It dances through various philosophical debates, interacting with contemporary thinkers that have shaped modern thought. This book might just challenge and expand your perspectives on truth and morality.
The World's Great Speeches
Lawrence W. Lamm, Lewis Copeland  | Dover Pubns

The World's Great Speeches

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If inspiration is what you're seeking, "The World's Great Speeches" offers a treasure trove of eloquence and wisdom. It's like a master class in the art of persuasion across centuries and continents. Imagine absorbing the power behind the words that have moved nations—this is what awaits within its pages.
Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
karen-farrington | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
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.
Here Is New York
Roger Angell, E.B. White, Barbara Cohen  | The Little Bookroom

Here Is New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Dive into "Here Is New York" if you’ve ever daydreamed about the bustling streets, the towering skyscrapers, and the vibrant life of Manhattan. E.B. White's sharp observations wrapped in warm nostalgia will make you feel like you’re wandering the city with a wise friend. It's perfect for urban dreamers and lovers of the Big Apple.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Personal Stereo - Object Lessons
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Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Christopher Schaberg, Ian Bogost  | Bloomsbury Academic

Personal Stereo - Object Lessons

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of technology and culture, "Personal Stereo" is a book that'll resonate with you. It takes you on a nostalgic journey through the evolution of personal music listening, diving into how the Walkman revolutionized not just music consumption, but social interaction and personal space as well. A compact read that offers a thoughtful exploration of our emotional ties to gadgets, perfect for anyone fascinated by the societal shifts technology can create.
The Art of Love: With the Cures for Love and Treatments for the Feminine Face
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Tom Payne, Ovid  | Vintage Classics

The Art of Love: With the Cures for Love and Treatments for the Feminine Face

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're intrigued by classical literature and the timeless complexities of love and relationships, Ovid's "The Art of Love" could be a delightful read. Not only does it offer a glimpse into the romantic customs of ancient Rome, but it also presents Ovid's cheeky insights on love in a way that remains surprisingly relevant. Plus, the addition of remedies for love and beauty tips adds an extra layer of charm to this vintage classic.
The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to the complexities and contrasts inherent in modern Indian society, "The Age of Kali" offers you a front-row seat. Dalrymple's storytelling weaves through the extreme diversities of India with a skilled narrative that brings to life characters ranging from political luminaries to ordinary citizens caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It paints a picture that's at once haunting and vibrant, perfect for anyone interested in the social and cultural undercurrents shaping India today.
The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
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Kathleen Higgins, Bernd Magnus  | Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by Nietzsche's far-reaching impact on modern thought, "The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche" is for you. It's a thorough yet accessible dive into his works and influence, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned philosophy enthusiasts. The book provides a structured look at his contributions and how they've shaped our cultural and intellectual landscape. Let this be your roadmap to understanding one of the most provocative thinkers in history.
Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown And Company

Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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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.
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)

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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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.
For the Time Being
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Annie Dillard | Vintage

For the Time Being

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you find yourself pondering the grand questions of life, "For The Time Being" will speak to you deeply. Annie Dillard weaves a spellbinding narrative that marries the earthly with the sublime, prompting you to look beyond the mundane. It's a book that offers not just a reading experience but an introspective expedition into the significance of being.
The Elizabethan World Picture: A Study of the Idea of Order in the Age of Shakespeare, Donne and Milton
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E.M.W. Tillyard | Vintage/random House (nyc)

The Elizabethan World Picture: A Study of the Idea of Order in the Age of Shakespeare, Donne and Milton

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by how classic literature weaves complex cosmological and philosophical ideas into its narratives, "The Elizabethan World Picture" will be a treasure. It offers insights into the Elizabethan mindset, directly enhancing your understanding and appreciation for the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. This book is an enlightening journey through the intellectual backdrop of the renaissance, a companion that adds depth to Elizabethan literature.
The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived - How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our Behavior, and Set the Course of History
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Dan Karlan, Jeremy Salter, Allan Lazar  | William Morrow Paperbacks

The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived - How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our Behavior, and Set the Course of History

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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Think characters don’t shape history? Think again. This book dives into how fictional legends, from the omnipresent Santa Claus to Buffy, have influenced societal norms and personal ideals. If you’re curious about the intersection of mythology, pop culture, and real-world impact, this unique read is up your alley. It's storytelling and sociology, wrapped up in one compelling narrative – perfect for trivia lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Standard Operating Procedure - Thryft
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Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris  | Penguin Press

Standard Operating Procedure

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Standard Operating Procedure" offers you a chance to dive deep beneath the headlines you remember, straight into the human elements of the Abu Ghraib scandal. Not only will it challenge your perceptions of right and wrong in extraordinary circumstances, but it also offers a nuanced perspective that transcends black-and-white judgments. It's a compelling read if you're ready to confront uncomfortable truths and explore the complex tapestry of war, responsibility, and morality.
Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
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Sidney W. Mintz | Beacon Press

Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're curious about the intersection of culture, power, and the food on your plate, "Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom" is a tour de force that delves into the deep meanings behind eating practices. Sidney Mintz gives you a scholarly yet accessible perspective on how food choices are intricately linked with history and economy, enriching your understanding of American culinary identity.
The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely - Thryft
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Anthony Vidler | The Mit Press

The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a must-read for architecture enthusiasts who are intrigued by the unconventional and uncanny elements in modern buildings. Through a captivating blend of history and theory, Anthony Vidler delves into the complex relationship between architecture, social thought, and politics. With a keen focus on renowned architects and their thought-provoking projects, Vidler unravels the disconcerting aspects of today's architecture, offering profound insights into themes of estrangement, alienation, and homelessness. Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as you navigate the enigmatic world of contemporary design.
I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World - Thryft
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James Melvin Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King  | Harperone

I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

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Recommendation: - If you're looking to be inspired and motivated, "I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World" is a must-read. This book captures the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., a true visionary and leader in the fight for civil rights. His speeches continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of equality and justice. Prepare to be moved by his timeless messages that have shaped history and inspired generations.
The One Percent Doctrine : Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11 - Thryft
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Ron Suskind | Simon & Schuster

The One Percent Doctrine : Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11

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The One Percent Doctrine provides readers a unique look into the United States' response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. With exclusive insights from senior officials, this book sheds light on decisions that shaped American foreign policy during this time. The book answers some hotly debated questions, such as who was running foreign policy during that period and whether or not there were terrorist cells inside the United States armed with weapons of mass destruction. A must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.
Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story - Thryft
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NBC Enterprises, Tom Brokaw  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story

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Recommended for those interested in military history. This book offers perspectives from NBC journalists and producers who covered the War in Iraq, accompanied by photographs and a DVD. The unique feature of this book is its insider accounts, providing readers with an in-depth look at the Iraq war. It would be a good read for individuals who are interested in military history and want an insightful account of the Iraq war.
Fight of the Century : Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases - Thryft
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Ann Patchett, Ayelet Waldman, Michael Chabon  | Avid Reader Press / Simon Schuster

Fight of the Century : Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

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"Fight of the Century" is a compelling anthology that brings together some of the greatest living writers and their personal takes on a century's worth of landmark civil liberties cases. Written by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in partnership with the ACLU, this book is perfect for history buffs and those passionate about civil rights and social justice issues. The essays are crafted in a way that educates and entertains, making them accessible to a broad readership. The focus on each of the famous and not so famous cases is unique and offers readers an opportunity to understand how each has influenced modern society.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
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Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Two Cheers for Anarchism : Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play - Thryft
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James C. Scott | Princeton University Press

Two Cheers for Anarchism : Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play

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Two Cheers for Anarchism could be a good read for someone looking to challenge traditional structures of hierarchy. Scott offers a unique perspective on everyday social and political interactions that inspire readers to consider constructive anarchism. The book celebrates the ingenuity and judgement of individuals exercising their creative and moral capacities. Readers will enjoy relatable anecdotes and examples that touch on a wide range of subjects, including globalization, assembly-line production, and historical explanation.
The Sun, The Genome, and The Internet : Tools of Scientific Revolution - Thryft
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Freeman Dyson | New York Public Library

The Sun, The Genome, and The Internet : Tools of Scientific Revolution

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The Sun, The Genome, and The Internet is a must-read for anyone interested in the potential of emerging technologies to make the world a better place. Dyson argues that solar energy, genetic engineering, and the internet have the power to create a more equal society, eliminating cultural isolation and restoring economic vitality to communities that have been devalued by globalization. His passionate conviction about the ethical uses of science make this book an inspiring call to action for people who want to be part of this transformative movement.
Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021
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Thomas Piketty | Yale University Press

Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021

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Thomas Piketty's "Time for Socialism" offers a thought-provoking and relevant perspective on the socioeconomic turmoil of the last few years. It offers a detailed analysis of events such as Trump's presidency and Brexit from the lens of Piketty's unrelenting pursuit of a more just world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in principles of inclusivity, equity, and environmental sustainability.
The Art of Travel - Thryft
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Alain de Botton | Penguin Books

The Art of Travel

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Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the value of noticing everything from a seascape in Barbados to the takeoffs at Heathrow. Even as de Botton takes the reader along on his own peregrinations, he also cites such distinguished fellow-travelers as Baudelaire, Wordsworth, Van Gogh, the biologist Alexander von Humboldt, and the 18th-century eccentric Xavier de Maistre, who catalogued the wonders of his bedroom. The Art of Travel is a wise and utterly original book. Don’t leave home without it.
Naked Pictures of Famous People - Thryft
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Jon Stewart | Dey Street Books

Naked Pictures of Famous People

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Recommendation: Naked Pictures of Famous People is a must-read for those seeking a satirical take on contemporary society. Jon Stewart's unique brand of humor shines through in these irreverent essays that cover a wide range of topics, from fashion to politics. Readers will appreciate how Stewart brilliantly uses humor to expose the absurdities of modern life.
Heidegger And A Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates : Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Betweeen - Thryft
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Daniel Klein, Thomas Cathcart  | Penguin (non-classics)

Heidegger And A Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates : Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Betweeen

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This book is a humorous, irreverent take on the complex and often scary topics of life, death, and the afterlife. It uses jokes and philosophy to explore how humans approach death and why we embrace life. Readers will be entertained while gaining wisdom from the great philosophers, theologians, and psychotherapists. Recommended for those looking for a light-hearted and insightful read on a heavy topic.
The Birthday Book 2017
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Sheila Pakir, Malminderjit Singh  | Ethos Books

The Birthday Book 2017

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the tapestry of human experiences and reflections, you'll appreciate "The Birthday Book 2017". Each writer delves into a facet of Singapore's identity, challenging readers to consider what is fundamentally important to remember as a society grows. Their combined narratives form a compelling mosaic, revealing the resilient and aspirational spirit of a nation through personal and professional lenses.
Air-Conditioned Nation Revisited
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Cherian George | Ethos Books

Air-Conditioned Nation Revisited

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate blend of comfort and central control in Singapore's society. Through a compilation of essays by Cherian George, it provides critical insights into the country's political culture, shedding light on both its mastery of the environment and the potential risks it poses to individual autonomy and sustainability. With updated reflections on continuity and change, this 20th anniversary edition offers a comprehensive exploration of Singapore's unique societal dynamics, making it a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of this nation.
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays - Thryft
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Stephen Hawking | Bantam Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.

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.