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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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Larceny in My Blood : A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education - Thryft
Matthew Parker | Gotham

Larceny in My Blood : A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're in the mood for a transformative journey, "Larceny in My Blood" will grip you. Matthew Parker's narrative isn't just about the dark allure of a life of crime and the struggle with addiction; it's a visceral illustration of human resilience and the power of change. His graphic memoir merged with his unique art draws you into an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity and the pursuit of higher education against all odds.
Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch - Thryft
Ira Silverberg | Grafton

Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're into the beats and the groundbreaking ways they reshaped literature, "Everything Is Permitted" is a backstage pass to the making of Burroughs' "Naked Lunch." It's a deep dive into a controversial masterpiece and its cultural impact, which could fascinate anyone interested in literary history or the transformative power of avant-garde writing.
To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
Julie Fay Ashborn, Kim Fay  | Global Directions/things Asian Press

To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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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 Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959 - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Oliver Harris  | Pan Macmillan

The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Diving into these letters is like uncovering the blueprint of a literary mastermind. You'll see the raw thoughts and personal growth of William S. Burroughs, a key figure in the Beat Generation. It's an intimate journey through his mind, revealing the evolution of his ideas that later shaped his groundbreaking works. For literary enthusiasts, it's like having a backstage pass to the genesis of counterculture literature.
Tales from the Scale - Thryft
Erin J. Shea | Adams Media

Tales from the Scale

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"Tales from the Scale" is like having a heart-to-heart with friends who truly understand the ups and downs of weight loss. It's refreshing and raw, capturing the emotional rollercoaster that comes with the battle of the bulge. It's not just about shedding pounds; it's a deeper dive into self-discovery and camaraderie. If you've ever felt alone on this journey, this book promises to be a humorous and poignant companion.
The Funny Thing Is... - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Simon & Schuster

The Funny Thing Is...

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres is a hilarious and entertaining collection of essays that will leave readers laughing out loud. Ellen's unique perspective and signature wit make this book a must-read for fans of her comedy. One of the most distinctive features of this book is Ellen's ability to turn everyday observations and experiences into witty and absurd essays that are guaranteed to entertain. If you're looking for a lighthearted and funny read, this book is definitely worth checking out.
Gleeful! : A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee - Thryft
Amy Rickman | Villard

Gleeful! : A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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This book is a must-have for any true Glee fan. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the show's creation, the talented cast, and the iconic musical numbers. Packed with trivia, biographies, and colorful photos, Gleeful! captures the essence of the beloved TV series and keeps you in tune with all the secrets, rumors, and anticipation for the upcoming seasons. Get ready to sing and dance along with your favorite Gleeks!
Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft
Bill Moyers | William Morrow

Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If the rhythm and resonance of poetry speak to your soul, "Fooling with Words" is a book that invites you into the intimate world of poets and their craft. Bill Moyers, with his keen understanding of the poetic pulse, brings an accessible and captivating look into the minds of renowned poets as they delve into the alchemy of words. Their conversations are not just an exploration but an experience that stays, making this book a treasure for anyone who finds solace or power in the arrangement of words.
The Little Book of Famous Insults - Thryft
Francis Wayland | Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

The Little Book of Famous Insults

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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Ever find that perfect comeback too late? Here's your inspiration—famous quips from well-known figures that encapsulate the art of the perfect jab. This collection isn't just historically amusing, but it teaches the clever use of language in brevity. Perfect for anyone who appreciates a quick wit or aspires to be the life of the next party conversation.
Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings
Italo Calvino | Vintage

Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If Calvino's works have ever resonated with you, "Hermit in Paris" offers a rare and intimate peek behind the curtain. These personal writings not only chart Calvino's development as a writer but also deliver his unique perspective on the tumultuous twentieth century. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding of one of literature's most discreet personalities.
Adventures in a TV Nation
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Kathleen Glynn, Michael Moore  | Harperperennial

Adventures in a TV Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If laughter laced with critical insight is your thing, "Adventures in a TV Nation" delivers. Imagine being able to dissect the quirks of American culture with the sharp wit of Michael Moore guiding you. It's an experience that's both hilarious and thought-provoking, perfect for those who enjoy humor with a purpose.
Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Chuck Klosterman | Scribner

Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you find yourself drawn to the crossroads of music, mortality, and the open road, Klosterman's journey will resonate with you. It's not just a pilgrimage to the shrines of rock 'n' roll's departed; it's an introspective dive into what makes us tick, clad in the familiar, worn jacket of pop culture. Klosterman's witty and candid narrative might just spark your own philosophical road trip, even if it's only in the mind.
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Ilene Beckerman | Algonquin Books

Love, Loss, and What I Wore

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If you've ever tied memories to clothes or found nostalgia in your wardrobe, you might find "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" quite touching. It's a personal and intimate journey that connects life's pivotal moments with what we wear, making it relatable for anyone who's looked at an old outfit and been swept away by the flood of memories it brings. It's not just about fashion; it's about life's fabric.
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.
KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns
Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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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.
Hollywood Notebook
Wendy C. Ortiz | Writ Large Press

Hollywood Notebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of personal growth with the pulsating life of Los Angeles, "Hollywood Notebook" might just resonate with you. Ortiz's poetic fragments meld the city's landscape with her journey from youth to adulthood. It's a unique reflection that's as much about the place as it is about personal transformation.
Adrian Teo Presents The Resident Tourist - Thryft

Adrian Teo Presents The Resident Tourist

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Recommendation: "The Resident Tourist" is a unique autobiographical comic book that captures the essence of life experiences in an entertaining and relatable manner. The illustrations add a fun twist to the poignant and heartfelt stories. This book is great for those who enjoy personal narratives and want to feel a connection with the writer's journey.
Ustinov Still at Large - Thryft
Peter Ustinov | Michael O'mara Books

Ustinov Still at Large

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
Diary of a Viagra Fiend - Thryft
Jayson Gallaway | Atria Books

Diary of a Viagra Fiend

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're in for a no-holds-barred journey through some risqué and often taboo subjects, "Diary of a Viagra Fiend" might just be your provocative cup of tea. Jayson Gallaway's candid anecdotes offer a blend of humor and shock-value that isn't just titillating but also a raw look at sexual adventurism that isn't often talked about. This book could resonate if you're seeking something that pushes the boundaries and gives uncensored insight into a subculture and mindset that thrives on living at the edge.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
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.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Kiss My Tiara" is a witty and insightful guide for the modern, empowered woman. With unconventional advice on beauty, men, money and politics, Susan Jane Gilman delivers an irreverent take on female empowerment that will have you laughing out loud. Her unique perspectives on how to use humor and intelligence as weapons in a world that too often underestimates women are refreshing and inspiring. If you're looking for a fun and thought-provoking read that will make you feel like a true "Smart Mouth" goddess, "Kiss My Tiara" is the book for you.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Kiss My Tiara is a must-read for any woman who wants to take charge of her life. With wit and humor, Gilman offers sage advice on a wide range of topics, from beauty and relationships to politics and money. This book is perfect for anyone who is tired of the same old tired, sexist advice and wants to empower themselves with practical tips and uncommon wisdom.
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.
Bogart - Movie Icons
Paul Duncan, James Ursini  | Taschen America Llc

Bogart - Movie Icons

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're a fan of the Golden Age of Hollywood, then this visual biography of Humphrey Bogart is waiting for you on the shelves. With around 150 photographs, it's not just your traditional read; it's a walk down memory lane accompanied by crisp anecdotes and a concise introduction to the man behind the legend. Perfect if you want to delve into the glamour and the grit of Bogart's era.
Auden - Thryft
Richard Davenport-Hines | Pantheon

Auden

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Auden's biography presents a unique outlook on the experiences and ideas that shaped the works of the poet. Through his poetry, librettos, and essays, Auden served as a reflection of his time, his musings on war, ideology, spirituality, and sexuality, offering an in-depth commentary on the happenings of the world he lived in. This book is recommended for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in understanding the impact of historical events on literature.
Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook  | Insert Blanc Press

Abecedary

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're enchanted by the idea of diving into a writer's mind through the unique lens of language itself, "Abecedary" is an intimate odyssey you won't want to miss. This isn't just a book; it's a crafted journey through an alphabet of a poet's fascinations and musings. Transforming ordinary words into vessels of deep personal and political expression, Pablo Jofré invites you to explore the fabric of his thoughts knitted into finely chosen terms. Whether you're a wordsmith or simply appreciate the intersection of language and life's canvas, this brief yet impactful read could linger with you long after the final page.
Chicken Soup for the Soul : Teens Talk Relationships - Thryft
Jack Canfield | Westland

Chicken Soup for the Soul : Teens Talk Relationships

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who are navigating the complex emotions of love and friendship. The personal stories in this book offer a reassuring and relatable perspective on relationships, and could help readers feel less alone. One unique feature of this book is that it includes stories from teens of different backgrounds and experiences, making it an inclusive and diverse read.
High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr - Thryft
Barbara Kingsolver | Faber And Faber Ltd

High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother's Soul - 101 Stories to Inspire and Warm the Hearts of Soon-to-Be Mothers - Thryft
Patty Aubery, Jack Canfield, Nancy Mitchell  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother's Soul - 101 Stories to Inspire and Warm the Hearts of Soon-to-Be Mothers

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If you're on the amazing journey towards motherhood, this book could be your companion, offering comfort and laughter. The diversity of experiences shared in these stories mirrors the myriad ways motherhood unfolds. Whether you seek guidance, understanding, or simply a sense of camaraderie among those who've walked this path, this collection can be a soothing balm for your expectant soul.
The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll | Penguin Books Usa Inc.

The Basketball Diaries

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"The Basketball Diaries" captures a unique period of Jim Carroll's life with striking honesty, placing you alongside him as he navigates the chaotic streets of 1960s New York. It's more than just a sports memoir or a cautionary tale about substance abuse—it’s a vivid slice of life that will resonate with anyone looking for raw, poetic insight into adolescence and the forces that shape us.
Bad Bridesmaid : True Tales of Bachelorette Brawls and Taffeta Tantrums - Thryft
Siri Agrell | Schwartz

Bad Bridesmaid : True Tales of Bachelorette Brawls and Taffeta Tantrums

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"Bad Bridesmaid" is an entertaining and insightful read that hilariously recounts the difficulties of being a bridesmaid. The author, Siri Agrell, expertly dissects the absurd situations bridesmaids find themselves in while trying to please their bride-to-be friend. If you want a good laugh and a glimpse into the chaotic world of wedding planning, this book is a must-read.
An Innocent Abroad
Richard Ford, Dave Eggers, John Berendt  | Lonely Planet

An Innocent Abroad

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're bitten by the travel bug, "An Innocent Abroad" might just be your next best companion. Each story offers a personal glimpse into how travel can shape and redefine one's character, through the eyes of renowned writers and celebrities. You'll find yourself voyaging alongside them, experiencing revelations that could inspire your next adventure or shift your perspective on the world. It's a mosaic of life-altering journeys that beckons the wanderlust in you.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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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.
The Right Words At The Right Time - Thryft
Friends, Marlo Thomas  | Atria

The Right Words At The Right Time

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"I highly recommend 'The Right Words At The Right Time' to anyone who needs a pick-me-up or could use some guidance during difficult times. What sets this book apart is the personal anecdotes of influential figures sharing how someone else's words helped shape their lives. It's a heartwarming reminder that words have the power to inspire and heal."
Life's Most Embarrassing Moments : A Humorous Collection of the Foibles That Make Us All Human - Thryft
Steve Berman | Ccc Pubns

Life's Most Embarrassing Moments : A Humorous Collection of the Foibles That Make Us All Human

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and doesn't mind being reminded of their own embarrassing moments. The stories shared in this collection are relatable and will leave you in stitches. The most unique feature of the book is how it celebrates and finds humor in the mistakes and foibles that make us all human. Overall, it's a lighthearted read that will brighten up your day.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
A Bend in the Yellow River
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.
I Remember Running: The Year I Got Everything I Ever Wanted - And ALS
Darcy Wakefield, Jonathan Eig  | Grand Central Publishing

I Remember Running: The Year I Got Everything I Ever Wanted - And ALS

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"I Remember Running" is more than a memoir about facing ailment; it's a tribute to the indomitable human spirit. You'll find yourself rooting for Darcy as she navigates through a whirlwind of profound life events with grace and humor. It resonates deeply, providing not only a window into living with ALS but also illuminating the beauty found in cherishing every moment. It's a heartfelt reminder that even in the face of the most daunting challenges, life can be intensely meaningful.
Acquired Tastes
Peter Mayle | Bantam

Acquired Tastes

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If the allure of fine living fascinates you, Peter Mayle's lively prose in "Acquired Tastes" is your next must-read. Imagine a friendly guide taking you through the world's most opulent pleasures, from the finest caviar to tailor-made shoes. It's a window into a life of elegance, served with a side of wit, just the escape you might fancy. It's not just about affluence; it's a celebration of taste and the art of living well.
Do Not Pass Go - Thryft
Tim Moore | Vintage Books

Do Not Pass Go

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Recommended for history buffs and Monopoly fans alike, Do Not Pass Go provides a unique perspective on London's history and development through the lens of one of the world's most iconic board games. Moore's storytelling is engaging, entertaining, and informative, making for a great read that will both surprise and delight readers with unexpected discoveries and connections.
Casablanca: As Times Goes By: 50th Anniversary Commemorative - Thryft
Frank Miller, Linda Sunshine  | Andrews Mcmeel Pub

Casablanca: As Times Goes By: 50th Anniversary Commemorative

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This book is a must-read for film lovers and romantics alike. "Casablanca: As Time Goes By..." takes you on a captivating journey behind the making of one of the most beloved movies of all time. Discover the secrets, lucky breaks, and choices that led to the creation of a timeless classic. With stunning illustrations and never-before-seen photos, memos, and blueprints, this book offers a complete picture of the movie that has mesmerized audiences for over 50 years. Immerse yourself in the captivating story behind the scenes and fall in love with "Casablanca" all over again.
Communion - Mouthmark
Jacob Sam-La Rose | Flipped Eye Publishing

Communion - Mouthmark

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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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.
Notes From a Big Country
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

Notes From a Big Country

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is the perfect read for anyone who wants a humorous and witty perspective on American life and culture. Bill Bryson, with his sharp wit and keen observations, provides hilarious insights into the quirks and peculiarities of his fellow American citizens. Whether you are a fan of Bryson's writing or just looking for a laugh, "Notes From A Big Country" will leave you entertained and enlightened about the intricacies of American society.
The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.
Born to Be Riled: The Collected Writings of Jeremy Clarkson
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Born to Be Riled: The Collected Writings of Jeremy Clarkson

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If you appreciate the sharp wit and outspoken style that Jeremy Clarkson is famous for on Top Gear, then "Born to Be Riled" is right up your alley. His candid observations on the absurdities of everyday life, especially from the driver's seat, are amusingly irreverent. It's a book for those moments when you need a hearty laugh and a reminder not to take the world too seriously.
The Cat Inside - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | Viking Adult

The Cat Inside

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt a deep connection with a pet, Burroughs' "The Cat Inside" touches a kindred spirit in its exploration of the companionship between cats and their human counterparts. His vivid prose provides an unexpectedly tender aspect, contrasting his usually wild catalog, allowing you to ponder on the silent conversations and bonds we share with our 'animal others.' It's a short read that resonates with anyone who cherishes the mystique and intimacy of a pet's presence in their life.
God Bless America
Piers Morgan | Ebury Press

God Bless America

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you enjoy a mix of humor, celebrity culture, and the unfiltered observations of a British TV personality, "God Bless America" might be your cup of tea. Piers Morgan's irreverent narrative could promise you not only laughs but also a revealing look at high-profile figures through his audacious lens.
The Only Worlds We Know
Michael Lee | Button Poetry

The Only Worlds We Know

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If you're drawn to poetry that delves deep into the human experience, Michael Lee's "The Only Worlds We Know" might resonate with you. It examines addiction and the journey to sobriety with a candidness that's both raw and elegantly articulated. Lee's work has struck a chord with many for its intimate exploration of love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of existence against the odds. It's a book that doesn't just describe a life; it makes you feel the weight and beauty of every moment lived.
Broken in the Best Possible Way
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Jenny Lawson | Picador

Broken in the Best Possible Way

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If you're someone who appreciates candor blended with hilarity while exploring mental health topics, Jenny Lawson's "Broken" could resonate deeply with you. It's more than just a series of anecdotes; it's a lifeline of relatable experiences that illuminate the struggles of living with mental illness, yet it's delivered with a warmth and wit that could have you chuckling through the pages.

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