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How to Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir
Safiya Sinclair | 4th Estate

How to Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM37.00 MYR

If the vibrant pulse of Jamaica calls to you, Safiya Sinclair's memoir is like a siren song. It takes you deep into the heart of Jamaican life, exploring identity and the rich tapestry of cultural heritage, all while navigating the complex waters of living in diaspora. The book promises not just a story, but an experience—a sensory dive into a world that's at once profoundly personal and universally resonant.
Fresh-Air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000
Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Fresh-Air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM34.00 MYR

You might enjoy "Fresh-Air Fiend" by Paul Theroux if you're drawn to vivid travel narratives that go beyond tourist veneers to scratch beneath the surface of diverse destinations. Theroux's candid reflections and encounters across continents offer a dose of adventure from the comfort of your reading nook, giving you not just places, but people and their stories, in his distinct, no-holds-barred style. It's a ticket around the world with a keen-eyed companion whose experiences range from the sublime to the sometimes startlingly raw.
A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM56.00 MYR

If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
Palinurus, Cyril Connolly  | Penguin Books

The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Imagine yourself submerged in the depths of a world at war, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Cyril Connolly's "The Unquiet Grave" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's personal struggles with aging, lost love, and the horrors of war. With its unique blend of aphorisms, quotes, and reflective passages, this book will transport you to a time of chaos and introspection. Prepare to be captivated by its dazzling originality and profound insights that have captured the hearts of readers for generations.
The Princess Saves Herself in This One - Women Are Some Kind of Magic
Amanda Lovelace, ladybookmad  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Princess Saves Herself in This One - Women Are Some Kind of Magic

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to raw emotional journeys and the art of overcoming adversity through the power of words, "The Princess Saves Herself in This One" could be a beacon for you. Amanda Lovelace weaves her personal struggles into a tapestry of hope and self-empowerment, all while communicating directly with you, the reader, in the most intimate way. Whether you're looking to heal or seeking inspiration, you'll find solace and strength within these pages.
Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing It in the Sandwich Islands
A. Grove Day, Mark Twain  | Mutual Publishing

Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing It in the Sandwich Islands

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're a Mark Twain aficionado or someone who revels in historical travel accounts, this book could be a real gem for you. Twain's unique perspective as a 19th-century traveler offers both a humorous and insightful look into Hawaii's past, blending his trademark wit with fascinating cultural and environmental observations. It's like stepping into a time machine with one of America's favorite literary figures as your guide.
Birthday Letters
Ted Hughes | Faber & Faber

Birthday Letters

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM49.00 MYR

"Birthday Letters" is an evocative journey through Ted Hughes's reflections on his tumultuous relationship with Sylvia Plath. It's a deeply personal collection that speaks to anyone intrigued by the healing power of poetry in the aftermath of tragedy. Its raw honesty offers insight into Hughes's silence and the profound impact of Plath's life and death. If you're moved by the complexities of human emotions and poetic expression, this book might just resonate with your soul.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
Scrappy Little Nobody - Thryft
Anna Kendrick | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Scrappy Little Nobody

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life
Jonathan Van Ness | Harperone

Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM75.00 MYR

If you're someone who cherishes authenticity and the beauty of self-acceptance, "Love That Story" by Jonathan Van Ness is a perfect companion. Van Ness's voice resonates with warmth and humor, making you feel like you're catching up with an old friend. The book is a tapestry of life lessons and anecdotes that are as entertaining as they are enlightening, making it not just a read, but an experience.
We Learn Nothing
Tim Kreider | Simon & Schuster

We Learn Nothing

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM34.00 MYR

"We Learn Nothing" offers a blend of humor and raw honesty that will resonate if you've ever pondered over life's absurdities. It's like having a deep, revealing conversation with a friend—unexpectedly enlightening with a touch of wry wit. Tim Kreider's perspective is refreshing; it's for those moments when you need a laugh as much as a philosophical pause.
Heartsick
Jessie Stephens

Heartsick

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Heartsick takes you through the turbulence of love's complexities and the poignancy of heartbreak. Jessie Stephens manages to capture human relationships in a way that feels both raw and relatable. The book offers a deep dive into the emotional rollercoaster of holding on and letting go, making it a compelling read for anyone who has loved and lost.
I Wanna Be Yours
John Cooper Clarke | Picador Uk

I Wanna Be Yours

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM37.00 MYR

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intricate weaves of rock and roll with pop culture, John Cooper Clarke's 'I Wanna Be Yours' offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. His prose is like lyrics, loaded with name-drops and intimate encounters, painting a vivid portrait of the times. It's not just a memoir; it's a backstage pass to decades of cultural milestones. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the razor-sharp wit, this book delivers a punchy rhythm to the story of an iconic life.
Being Perfect
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Being Perfect

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM41.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt pressured by the relentless pursuit of perfection, "Being Perfect" by Anna Quindlen is a balm for the soul. Anna's heartfelt wisdom speaks directly to those smart, ambitious souls caught in the snare of pleasing everyone but themselves. Her encouragement to live authentically and choose a path true to one's heart is both liberating and affirming, making this read a gentle reminder to cherish individuality over societal expectations.
Here Is New York - Thryft
E.B. White, Roger Angell, Barbara Cohen  | The Little Bookroom

Here Is New York

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM26.00 MYR

If you've ever wanted to experience the timeless charm of Manhattan through the eyes of a literary great, "Here Is New York" is your ticket. E.B. White's essay captures the city's essence in a way that's both humorous and heartfelt, making it a must-read for anyone who loves, or is curious about, the bustling metropolis. You'll feel as though you're walking the streets alongside White himself.
The Secret to Happy
Vicky Pattison | Sphere

The Secret to Happy

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM37.00 MYR

"The Secret to Happy" could be a beacon for you if you've ever felt isolated in your struggles or questioned your path to happiness. Vicky Pattison's raw and humorous take on overcoming life's hurdles, including heartbreak and anxiety, will not only provide solace but might also nudge you towards self-acceptance and true contentment. It's relatable and uplifting – just the companion for those in need of a little light.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Thryft
Maya Angelou, Oprah Winfrey  | Ballantine Books

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM34.00 MYR

Maya Angelou's book isn't just a memoir; it's a journey through the raw and genuine experiences of a young black girl in America. It touches upon themes of trauma, strength, and liberation in a way that's as poetic as it is poignant. Reading this, you'll find not just a story, but a powerful voice that offers an inspiring perspective on life, identity, and the struggle for freedom.
Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy and Other Rules to Live By
David Mitchell | Guardian Faber Publishing

Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy and Other Rules to Live By

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM34.00 MYR

If you find yourself shaking your head at today's headlines with a mix of disbelief and a craving for clever wit, David Mitchell's "Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy" might be your perfect companion. It offers a blend of humor and insight that can turn the dreariest current events into something to chuckle about. Consider it a dose of intelligent company and laughter in a world that often seems to have lost the plot.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling | Random House

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

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
Broken In the Best Possible Way
Jenny Lawson | Picador

Broken In the Best Possible Way

RM67.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you've ever felt alone in your struggles with mental health, Jenny Lawson's "Broken" might just be the ally you need. With her signature blend of humor and vulnerability, Lawson makes the confusing and often dark parts of living with anxiety relatable. Reading this feels like a heart-to-heart with a friend who understands, who's been there, and who knows how to laugh in the face of adversity.
Letters from an Astrophysicist
New
Neil deGrasse Tyson | Wh Allen

Letters from an Astrophysicist

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever looked up at the night sky and felt both awed and curious, "Letters from an Astrophysicist" could become a cherished companion. Neil deGrasse Tyson brings the universe down to Earth through personal letters, tackling profound questions with his signature blend of insight and humor. This book isn't just science; it's a heartfelt guide through the cosmos, perfect for anyone seeking to understand life's bigger picture.
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
New
Robin Wall Kimmerer | Milkweed Editions

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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This book is perfect for readers interested in natural history and botany, as it combines scientific inquiry with indigenous teachings about the world around us. The author, who is both a botanist and a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, writes in a captivating and compassionate style that will leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the natural world and its many wonders.
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
New
Greta Thunberg | Penguin Books

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by environmental issues and wondering how one person can make a difference, Greta Thunberg's collection of speeches will resonate with you. Her passion and determination have mobilized a generation, demonstrating the power of youth and persistence. This book not only informs but empowers you to believe in the change one small voice can initiate.
Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM63.00 MYR

If you've ever imagined swapping the urban hustle for the pastoral life, "Diddly Squat" offers a comedic reality check from the perspective of an unlikely farmer. Clarkson's wit and candid anecdotes provide both entertainment and a humorous cautionary tale. It's an ideal read for anyone in need of a good chuckle and a down-to-earth escape.
Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
New
Rachel Fershleiser, Larry Smith  | Harper Perennial

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

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM34.00 MYR

If you're enchanted by the brevity of poetry or the distillation of life's complexity into something succinct yet profound, you might find "Not Quite What I Was Planning" to be a fascinating read. It's a collection that proves the power of few words, and could inspire you to think about your own life's story in a refreshingly concise way. Whether you're looking to spark your own creativity or simply enjoy the range of emotions and stories packed into such limited word counts, there's something here that may resonate deeply with you.
Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"
Lena Dunham | Random House Trade Paperbacks

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

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.29

RM41.00 MYR

Lena Dunham's "Not That Kind of Girl" feels like catching up with a frank, quirky friend who's oversharing over coffee. If you've enjoyed "Girls" or memoirs that don't shy away from the messy sides of becoming an adult, you'll likely appreciate Dunham's mix of humor and raw honesty. Whether you nod in agreement or shake your head in disbelief, these essays will stick with you, prompting reflections on your own coming-of-age moments.
The View from the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View from the Cheap Seats

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM49.00 MYR

If you adore Neil Gaiman's fiction for its blend of wit, wisdom, and whimsy, "The View from the Cheap Seats" is your chance to peek behind the curtain. This collection lets you walk the corridors of Gaiman's mind, visiting the rooms where he ponders art, dreams, and the nature of storytelling. It's like sitting with an old friend who can always be counted on to say something fascinating about pretty much anything.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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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.
So Sad Today
Melissa Broder | Scribe Uk

So Sad Today

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM34.00 MYR

"So Sad Today" feels like a journey through someone's private diary, giving voice to thoughts many keep hidden. Melissa Broder doesn't shy away from the uncomfortable, instead she embraces vulnerability with a rare honesty that's refreshing and thought-provoking. This book could resonate deeply if you appreciate candid explorations of human imperfection and the complexities of the psyche. It's a solace for anyone who's ever felt a bit too much.
How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"How to Be a Woman" isn't just another feminist manifesto; it's a breath of fresh air in modern feminist literature. Caitlin Moran weaves her personal experiences with humor and sharp insights, guaranteeing an engaging read that's relatable and thought-provoking. Whether you're well-versed in feminist theory or just starting to explore, this book speaks to the modern woman with candor and wit that's hard to put down.
The Amazing Book is Not on Fire : The World of Dan and Phil - Thryft

The Amazing Book is Not on Fire : The World of Dan and Phil

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This book is perfect for fans of Dan and Phil looking for funny anecdotes and inside jokes. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of interactive activities such as drawing lessons and quizzes. Readers will enjoy the relatable and humorous stories shared by the duo, as well as their witty commentary on various topics.
Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood
New
Michael Lewis | Penguin

Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM41.00 MYR

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If you enjoy a blend of sharp wit and raw, candid reflections, "Home Game" by Michael Lewis might resonate with you. Imagine sitting down with a good friend who's telling you all about the chaos and hilarity of becoming a dad without any sugarcoating. Lewis takes you on a journey that's as insightful as it is entertaining, offering a look into parenting that will have you laughing and nodding along with his trials and tribulations.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground - Thryft
Timothy O'Grady | Ethos Books

Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine peeling back the shimmering Vegas façade to explore the gritty realities that the neon lights can't outshine. "Children Of Las Vegas" offers an unflinchingly honest view of life beyond the tourist strip, through the eyes of those who experienced its deepest shadows. For a profound look at resilience amidst the city's excess and escapism, this book is enlightening.
The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
Nina Riggs | Text Publishing

The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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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.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

Down Under

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Down Under by Bill Bryson is a witty and humorous travelogue that takes the reader on an adventure through the vast and dangerous country of Australia. Bryson captures the essence of the country's unique geography and wildlife in an entertaining and informative manner. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious armchair explorer, this book will leave you enchanted with the beauty, resilience, and danger of Australia.
A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
New
Pico Iyer | Bloomsbury Publishing

A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM52.00 MYR

Think of "A Beginner's Guide to Japan" as an intimate conversation with Pico Iyer, a seasoned writer with a deep affinity for the nuances of Japanese culture. His experiences go beyond the surface, blending the mundane with the profound. You'll find yourself reconsidering what you thought you understood about Japan, whether you're a newcomer intrigued by its contradictions or a long-time admirer seeking a fresh perspective.
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
Marina Keegan | Scribner

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Opposite of Loneliness" isn't just a compilation of Marina Keegan's work; it's a resonant echo of a bright, extinguished light. You'll find her voice candid and fresh, eloquently expressing the pivot between youthful ambition and the profound awareness of life's fragility. It's an inspiring, albeit bittersweet, homage to the dreams and uncertainties that knit the fabric of young adulthood. If you hold dear the notions of hope and the poignancy of what-could-have-been, Marina's writing will touch you deeply.
Lord Byron Poems - Romantics Collection
New
Lord Byron, Paul Muldoon  | Faber & Faber

Lord Byron Poems - Romantics Collection

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of past and present in literature, you'll find this collection compelling. It's not just about getting lost in Byron's sweeping Romantic verse; it's also about gaining fresh perspectives. Paul Muldoon, a contemporary poet, bridges centuries by selecting poems that resonate today. His prefaces invite you on a more personal journey into Byron's work, one that might just reflect back on our modern sensibilities and sentiments.
My Food
Elizabeth Ho, Cheong Liew, Timothy John  | Allen & Unwin (australia) Pty Ltd

My Food

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're keen on culinary arts or enjoy exploring the personal tales behind eminent chefs, "My Food" by Cheong Liew is a treat. It's not just a compilation of recipes; it's an intimate look into the philosophy and creativity of a chef who helped shape Adelaide's dining scene. Liew's blend of cultural influences in his cooking will inspire you to think outside the box in your own kitchen.
The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi
Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed  | Harperone

The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the grace of Tai Chi and the mindfulness it fosters, this book could unfold like a serene journey for you. Imagine the magnetic combination of Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson's artistic energies, guiding you through an exploration of balance and harmony. It's an invitation to infuse their creative spirit into your own practice of presence and movement.
Brown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home
Nikesh Shukla | Bluebird

Brown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM37.00 MYR

"Brown Baby" tenderly captures the poignant journey of a father guiding his children through a world marred by injustice. Nikesh Shukla's storytelling is both deeply personal and universally resonant, blending humor and pathos as he navigates the complexities of parenting with an earnest purpose. It's a book that will touch your heart, provoke your thoughts, and perhaps inspire you to find joy and hope in challenging times.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
Timothy O'Grady | Ethos Books

Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Children Of Las Vegas" offers an eye-opening perspective that's as gripping as it is sobering. Imagine the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, then peel back the veneer to reveal the stark realities of those who call this dazzling city "home." O'Grady gives a voice to the unheard stories of struggle and resilience that exist in the shadows of Sin City's neon lights. It's a poignant read for anyone fascinated by the contrast between the city's surface allure and the deeper, more complex lives of its residents.
Constellations: Reflections from Life
Sinéad Gleeson | Picador

Constellations: Reflections from Life

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Constellations" could be just the book for you if the intertwining of personal stories with broader cultural and philosophical reflections resonates with your reading preferences. Sinéad Gleeson weaves her experiences with illness and motherhood into a broader context of Irish womanhood, creating a tapestry that is as intimate as it is universal. Her essays could provide you with both a mirror to reflect on your own life and a window into experiences that may be far from your own, yet deeply human and relatable.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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.
Wild Women
New
Mariella Frostrup | Anima

Wild Women

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM45.00 MYR

If you're inspired by stories of extraordinary women who traversed the globe against all odds, "Wild Women" will resonate with you. It's a powerful anthology that might light a fire within you to explore and embrace the unknown, just as these fearless women did. The book serves as a reminder that adventure and discovery are not exclusive to any gender.
Better Than Fiction 2
New
M.J. Hyland, Dave Eggers, Sophie Cunningham  | Lonely Planet

Better Than Fiction 2

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Better Than Fiction 2" invites you on a journey through the eyes of some of the finest fiction writers. As they recount their true travel experiences, each narrative offers a unique perspective not just on diverse destinations but also on life itself. It's like having a passport to the world's hidden truths, a companion for both real and armchair adventurers seeking to explore the complexities of travel and human emotion.
How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"How to Be a Woman" cuts through the layers of modern feminist discourse with a blend of wit and wisdom that's rare and refreshing. Caitlin Moran tackles the complexities of womanhood with a humor that disarms and insights that resonate deeply. If you're after a read that'll make you nod fervently one moment and chuckle the next, this book might just become a cherished companion on your bookshelf.
Honeybee
Trista Mateer | Central Avenue Poetry

Honeybee

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Honeybee" could resonate deeply with you if you're navigating the complex emotions of letting go while still feeling tethered to past loves. Trista Mateer's candid verses tap into the universal experiences of love and loss, offering both solace and recognition. The raw authenticity in these poems could be the companion you didn't know you needed through your own journey of healing and self-discovery.
American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics
Dan Savage | Penguin Publishing Group

American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM63.00 MYR

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