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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What I Know for Sure
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Oprah Winfrey | Flatiron Books

What I Know for Sure

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If life feels overwhelming and you're searching for grounded wisdom, Oprah's reflections could offer that much-needed perspective. The anecdotes and insights from one of the most influential voices in media are both relatable and empowering, serving as bite-sized life lessons on personal growth and self-discovery.
Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood - Thryft
Jasper Rees | Trapeze

Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood

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Dive into the life of Victoria Wood with "Let's Do It," where you'll experience the laughter, the challenges, and the exceptional career through interviews and personal anecdotes. Feel as though you're walking alongside a friend, sharing in her wit and wisdom that transcended her performances, baring soulful insights into what made her such a treasured icon. This book is perfect for fans and newcomers alike looking to be inspired by an artist who reshaped comedy with authenticity.
How to Be a Woman - Thryft
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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Caitlin Moran's "How To Be a Woman" could be a delightful pick for your next read if you're in the mood for a blend of personal stories and fierce, funny feminism. Moran's voice is like that of a witty friend who isn't afraid to talk about the awkward, confusing parts of being a woman. It's a refreshing take that's as thought-provoking as it is laugh-inducing.
Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
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Henry David Thoreau | Princeton University Press

Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau

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If you're craving a literary escape to nature, or reassessing what's truly important in life, Thoreau's Walden is like a breath of fresh forest air. Thoreau will take you to the woods where he lived by Walden Pond to share his insights on self-sufficiency and the beauty of simplicity, and in doing so, might just change the way you see the world.
Happy-Go-Lucky
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David Sedaris | Abacus

Happy-Go-Lucky

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If you're feeling the weight of these erratic times, "Happy-Go-Lucky" offers a humorous, albeit slightly misanthropic lens to view the world. David Sedaris has a talent for spinning the mundane into the absurd, and in this book, he tackles the collective experience of the pandemic with wit and a sharp eye for the human condition. It's a reminder that laughter can be a balm, even when times are tough.
Yearbook
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Seth Rogen | Hachette Australia

Yearbook

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Seth Rogen brings you "Yearbook," a tome that's like sitting down for a beer with the funniest guy you know. He shares his quirky and sometimes slightly scandalous journey with a refreshing candidness that's rare among celebs. It's a series of essays that will have you chuckling and, at times, reflecting on the bizarre intersections of comedy and life. It's relatable, it's raw, and it's got that Seth Rogen charm that's hard to resist.
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
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David Sedaris | Little, Brown And Company

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls

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If you enjoy sharp humor wrapped in personal anecdotes, David Sedaris' "Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls" might just be your next favorite read. Sedaris has a knack for transforming mundane experiences into hilarious stories, and this particular collection will take you around the world, from the oddities of foreign health care to the strange encounters at American big-box stores, all through his keen and comedic lens.
Holy the Firm
Annie Dillard | Harper Perennial

Holy the Firm

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"Holy the Firm" is more than just a reading experience; it's a meditation. Dillard's lucid prose wraps around profound contemplations of existence, seamlessly weaving the mundane with the metaphysical. If you're seeking a book that offers a lens to examine the very fabric of reality, sometimes stark, sometimes poetic, then consider this immersion into Annie Dillard's world, which will enrich your perspective on life and its intersecting forces.
The View From the Cheap Seats
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Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View From the Cheap Seats

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If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
A Ghost in the Throat
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Doireann Ní Ghríofa | Tramp Press

A Ghost in the Throat

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"A Ghost in the Throat" might just haunt your thoughts well after you close the book. Doireann Ni Ghriofa weaves a mesmerizing tapestry that merges past and present, echoing the struggles and triumphs of women's lives. If you're drawn to lyrical prose that explores deep emotional landscapes and the power of poetic connections, this book promises a journey that is both visceral and intellectual.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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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."
Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs - Thryft
James Grauerholz, William S. Burroughs  | Grove Press

Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs

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"Last Words" offers you a rare glimpse into the uncensored thoughts of one of the 20th century's most enigmatic writers, William S. Burroughs. As he confronts his mortality, you'll find his reflections are as provocative and boundary-pushing as his life was. This isn't just a book; it's an intimate conversation with a man whose ideas shaped modern counterculture.
Unfiltered
Lily Collins | Ebury Press

Unfiltered

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"Unfiltered" resonates if you're navigating self-discovery and acceptance. Lily Collins shares the typically concealed sides of fame with raw honesty, which can feel like having a heartfelt conversation with a friend. Her experiences could empower you to embrace your own vulnerabilities and find strength in authenticity. It's a relatable memoir that reminds readers they're not alone in their struggles.
For the Time Being
Annie Dillard | Vintage

For the Time Being

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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.
So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
Anna Akana | Ballantine Books

So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister

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If you're navigating the complexities of growing up and finding your sense of self amidst life's challenges, "So Much I Want to Tell You" might resonate deeply with you. Anna Akana blends humor with profound life lessons, tackling everything from identity to grief with the kind of sincerity like you're chatting with a wise friend. This book's raw emotion and candid storytelling offer a unique blend of comedy and therapy that could offer comfort and guidance.
Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)
Gary Janetti | Flatiron Books

Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)

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You know that feeling when life's little annoyances stack up and all you want to do is vent to a good friend? "Do You Mind If I Cancel?" is that friend, except funnier. Gary Janetti's sharp wit dissects every small frustration with comedic precision. Pick this book for a laughter-filled reflection on the absurdity of day-to-day life as seen through the eyes of a master of comedy.
Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
Riad Sattouf | Les Livres Du Futur

Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma

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If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
Firstlight: Early Inspirational Writings
Sue Monk Kidd | Guidepostsbooks

Firstlight: Early Inspirational Writings

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If you're intrigued by the inner journey of a writer who explores spiritual awakenings, "Firstlight" will resonate with you. Sue Monk Kidd, known for her later acclaimed novels, shares her contemplative insights in this collection. It's a look back at her formative experiences and thoughts that could inspire your own quest for meaning.
A Bend in the Yellow River
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Justin Hill | Phoenix

A Bend in the Yellow River

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If you're looking for an unfiltered glimpse into the heart of China beyond the tourist spots, "A Bend In The Yellow River" offers just that. Through Justin Hill's youthful, wide-eyed perspective, you'll experience the raw, true-to-life contradictions of a society caught between tradition and modernity. This book is for anyone interested in the authentic living tapestry that is China's lesser-known regions.
The Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett | Profile Books

The Lady in the Van

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"The Lady in the Van" offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar dynamics of human connection. Bennett's experience with Miss Shepherd, an unconventional neighbor turned long-term resident in his garden, is not only a story about compassion and boundary-setting but also a witty and heartwarming reflection on the quirks of human nature. This memoir will resonate with anyone who appreciates the beauty of unexpected relationships and the humor found in life's oddities.
Shades

Shades

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"Shades" brings a refreshingly candid perspective on living with a disability that's often misunderstood. Stephanie's voice dances through poetry and prose, embracing her experiences with Cerebral Palsy while showcasing her talents beyond the physical. Her stories will challenge any preconceived notions about disability, revealing the multifaceted individuality that defines her. This book is an invitation to view life through a prism of resilience and artistic expression.
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
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Maxine Hong Kingston | Macmillan

The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

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"The Woman Warrior" is both a profound exploration of cultural heritage and a personal quest for identity. Maxine Hong Kingston illustrates the complexities of life as a Chinese-American woman, weaving folklore with autobiography in a style that is as poetic as it is insightful. If you're drawn to stories that delve into the nuances of belonging and the power of narrative to shape our understanding of ourselves, this memoir offers a compelling journey through Kingston's self-discovery and expression.
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks - Thryft

Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks

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"Rogues" could be a fascinating read if you're drawn to the underbelly of society, where the line between right and wrong blurs. Patrick Radden Keefe paints an immersive picture of figures who dabble in the shadows—you'll journey into realms that are equal parts dark and thrilling. Each story from The New Yorker collected here promises to captivate with depth and high-stakes narrative. If you revel in true stories filled with moral complexity, Keefe's sharp prose and intense storytelling will keep you engaged from cover to cover.
Ustinov Still at Large - Thryft
Peter Ustinov | Michael O'mara Books

Ustinov Still at Large

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"Ustinov Still at Large" is an entertaining collection of witty essays on a variety of topics that will appeal to readers of all ages. The book is illustrated by the author's own caricatures, adding to the unique charm of the book. Peter Ustinov's insights into the human condition make this book special. His contributions to the worlds of theatre, film, and literature make for an engaging read. This book is recommended for anyone looking for an easy, light read with a touch of humor and insight.
The Complete Polysyllabic Spree - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

The Complete Polysyllabic Spree

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The Complete Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby is a must-read for avid readers who love reading eclectic literature. Hornby's monthly accounts of what he's read, along with his witty and humorous writing style, make this book a delightful and insightful guide to expand your reading horizons. The book is also perfect for those who are looking to diversify their reading genres and discover new books to fall in love with.
Backstage Cirque Du Soleil
Guy Laliberté, Veronique Vial  | Assouline Publishing

Backstage Cirque Du Soleil

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Diving into "Backstage Cirque Du Soleil" is like being granted VIP access to a secret world. It's perfect for anyone fascinated by the fusion of creativity, performance, and the human spirit that Cirque du Soleil embodies. Véronique Vial's photographs capture the raw, personal moments of the performers in a way that's sure to inspire artists and dreamers alike.
KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns
Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns

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If you cherish the rhythm of knitting needles and yarn, "KnitLit the Third" is like a cozy, heartfelt chat with fellow knitters across the globe. It’s a patchwork of stories that embody the joys, challenges, and transformative power of knitting. With emotions ranging from laughter to a cozy sense of camaraderie, it's bound to resonate with your crafty soul and may even inspire your next project.
Yes Please - Thryft

Yes Please

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If you love a blend of humor and honesty, "Yes Please" will feel like sitting down with a good friend who's not afraid to keep it real. Amy Poehler isn't just trying to make you laugh; she's sharing the kind of personal anecdotes and insights that could only come from someone who's been through the wringer and come out with a smile. Perfect for fans of comedy with a touch of heartfelt truth.
The Sexual Life of Catherine M
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Catherine Millet | Corgi

The Sexual Life of Catherine M

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"The Sexual Life of Catherine M" could be quite the eye-opening read for someone interested in the candid, unvarnished examination of human sexuality from a female perspective. Catherine Millet's frank narrative is both startling and thought-provoking, offering insights into the nature of sexual freedom and identity through the lens of her personal experiences. Her straightforward writing style allows the intimate details to stand on their own, provoking discussion and reflection on societal norms and personal boundaries.
It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War - Thryft

It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War

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This memoir takes you on a raw and intimate journey through the lens of Lynsey Addario, a war photographer. With clarity and candor, she captures the complex lives of others, documenting the human cost of war. Through her stories, you'll gain a new understanding of international events and the challenges faced by journalists who capture them. Prepare to be moved and inspired by Addario's relentless pursuit of truth and her singular calling.
Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings
Jee Leong Koh | Ethos Books

Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings

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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.
Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry
Peter Nazareth | Ethos Books

Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry

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If you're intrigued by the power of poetry to shape national consciousness, "Interlogue" will resonate deeply with you. Thumboo is not just a poet; he's a cultural force, entwining his words with the very essence of Singapore's identity. This book will give you access to the heartbeat of Singapore literature through the masterful perspective of one of its key architects.
The Resident Tourist Part 4 - Thryft
Troy Chin | Troy Chin/dreary Weary Comics

The Resident Tourist Part 4

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If you're into graphic memoirs that delve into the unchanging core of human emotions across time, The Resident Tourist Part 4 offers a thoughtful, introspective journey. You might appreciate the unique blend of personal history with relatable themes of growth and self-discovery, all portrayed in a medium that combines visual artistry with storytelling.
Communion - Mouthmark
Jacob Sam-La Rose | Flipped Eye Publishing

Communion - Mouthmark

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"Communion" by Jacob Sam-La Rose might just be the soul-stirring companion you didn't know you needed. It’s a modest collection, yet it resonates deeply, offering new perspectives on the everyday and elevating the act of reading poetry to almost a spiritual experience. His experimental approach to form facilitates an exploration of varied and nuanced relationships that could engage both newcomers and poetry aficionados alike.
To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
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If you're someone who savors the road less traveled, "To Vietnam with Love" promises a blend of personal storytelling and hands-on advice that could open up Vietnam in a more intimate way than your average travel guide. Imagine venturing beyond tourist traps, following in the footsteps of those who've found their own little pockets of magic in this vibrant country. Whether it's mingling with locals or discovering hidden treasures, this book seems like a passport to the authentic Vietnam you're longing to explore.
The Last Days Of Haute Cuisine - Thryft
Patric Kuh | Viking Adult

The Last Days Of Haute Cuisine

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of America's culinary scene, Patric Kuh's "The Last Days of Haute Cuisine" is like a gourmet meal for your mind. Kuh serves a rich narrative blending personal reflection with profiles of influential chefs and culinary icons. It's a savory journey through time, detailing how high-end dining evolved, perfect for food enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Last Watch of the Night					Essays Too Personal and Otherwise - Thryft
Paul Monette | Abacus

Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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If you're seeking profound, personal insights mixed with broader societal reflection, "Last Watch of the Night" could captivate you. Monette's writing, shaped by his own experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, intertwines the deeply personal with the universal. The essays offer a raw and unflinching look into struggles and hope, giving a voice to a community's fight for dignity and recognition. This could be more than just a read; it could be an emotional journey and a historical witness.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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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.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
Tim Parks | Vintage

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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If you've ever dreamed about picking up your life and replanting it in the heart of Italy, 'Italian Neighbours' is your soul's looking glass. Tim Parks masterfully balances the beauty and frustration of such an endeavor. You'll laugh, nod in empathy, and perhaps find a piece of yourself longing for the cobbled streets of Verona. It's a witty, honest, and intimate cultural dissection that's as much about finding home as it is about the place itself.
New York Interiors - Thryft
Beate Wedekind | Taschen America Llc

New York Interiors

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If you've got a fascination for interior design or you're simply curious about the hidden gems nestled in the big city, "New York Interiors" could be your visual feast. It offers a peek behind the closed doors of New York's unique spaces, showcasing design inspiration and the city's eclectic personality through its varied private retreats. It's like a backstage pass to the aesthetic heart of the metropolis.
High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr - Thryft
Barbara Kingsolver | Faber And Faber Ltd

High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr

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If the intricacies and musings on life's relentless ebb and flow captivate you, Kingsolver's "High Tide in Tucson" will resonate. Her prose is evocative, weaving personal anecdotes with broader existential observations. This collection invites introspection and offers a comforting sense that, in the grand scheme, we're all riding the same high tide.
Yeng Pway Ngon Poems: Rebellion Personal Notes Self Exile Resurgence Other Thoughts - Thryft

Yeng Pway Ngon Poems: Rebellion Personal Notes Self Exile Resurgence Other Thoughts

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Yeng Pway Ngon's poetry captures the nuances of the human experience in the face of political turmoil. It's for you if you appreciate literary work that blends the personal with the political, offering a deep dive into the psyche of someone who has lived through significant historical moments. His verses are a poignant reflection on resilience and the enduring spirit, sure to resonate if you seek depth and contemplation.
Born to be Riled - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Born to be Riled

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"Born to be Riled" could be a good read for fans of Jeremy Clarkson's wit and humor. This collection of classic columns from the late '90s covers a wide range of topics, from funny anecdotes about driving and traveling to rants about politics, celebrities, and daily life. With his trademark sarcasm and no-holds-barred commentary, Clarkson will have readers laughing out loud and nodding in agreement. If you're in the mood for a dose of humorous cynicism and a reminder not to take life too seriously, this book is for you.
This Much Is True - Thryft
Miriam Margolyes | John Murray

This Much Is True

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"This Much Is True" offers an unfiltered glimpse into the life of the irrepressible Miriam Margolyes. If her on-screen charisma has ever captivated you, diving into her memoir is like having a cup of tea with the woman herself – except with more scandalous anecdotes and laugh-out-loud moments. It's a chance to see the human behind the characters, and for anyone who enjoys celebrity memoirs that are as heartfelt as they are cheeky, this one's a treat.
The Boy in the Book
Nathan Penlington | Headline

The Boy in the Book

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If the scent of old pages and the thrill of a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book resonate with you, "The Boy in the Book" might just be your next page-turner. Nathan's journey intertwines a poignant personal discovery with a universal story of childhood and the power of books. It's a touching narrative that could evoke your own fond memories, or offer a unique perspective on the struggles that often accompany growing up.
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Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.
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Julie Walters | Phoenix

That's Another Story: The Autobiography

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If you've ever admired Julie Walters on the big screen, you'll find her autobiography, "That's Another Story," both captivating and intriguing. It's not just the tale of her rise to stardom—from her roots in nursing to commanding the stage in Liverpool—but also a look into the life of someone who has graced us with unforgettable performances in films like "Educating Rita" and "Billy Elliot." Her wit and warmth leap off the pages, making this more than just another celebrity memoir, but a testament to her resilience and charm.
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Joseph McBride, Howard Hawks  | University Of California Press

Hawks on Hawks

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If you're into classic Hollywood cinema, "Hawks on Hawks" will give you a direct line to the creative mind of one of the industry's most esteemed directors. Through Howard Hawks's own words, you'll discover the techniques and philosophy behind his filmmaking. It's like sitting down for a chat with the master himself about the craft he's so adeptly contributed to. For anyone passionate about the golden age of film, this book is like finding a treasure map to the nuances that made Hawks's work timeless.
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Troy Chin | Troy Chin/dreary Weary Comics

The Resident Tourist Part 5

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If you've ever felt like an observer of your own life, this autobiographical comic could strike a chord. It dives deep into the complexities of emotions and life's dichotomies, all through a raw and unfiltered lens. The candid storytelling might just resonate with your sense of self and your perceptions of the world around you.

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