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Creative Nonfiction

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For the Time Being
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Annie Dillard | Vintage

For the Time Being

from RM32.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you find yourself pondering the grand questions of life, "For The Time Being" will speak to you deeply. Annie Dillard weaves a spellbinding narrative that marries the earthly with the sublime, prompting you to look beyond the mundane. It's a book that offers not just a reading experience but an introspective expedition into the significance of being.
Afterglow: A Dog Memoir
Eileen Myles | Grove/atlantic, Incorporated

Afterglow: A Dog Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Afterglow" is not just a memoir, it's an experience of raw emotion and reflection through the lens of a deep bond with a pet. Eileen Myles takes you on a personal journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever loved a dog fiercely. The book merges reality with imagination, pulling you into a world where the love for a dog transcends death and teaching us about life's profound connections.
Holy the Firm
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Annie Dillard | Harper Perennial

Holy the Firm

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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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.
Water Features for Small Gardens
Ethne Clarke | Ward Lock Ltd

Water Features for Small Gardens

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're looking to add a tranquil touch to that cosy corner of your backyard, "Water Features for Small Gardens" could be just the inspiration you need. Ethne Clarke guides you through varied designs, each scalable to fit your space. It's perfect for aspiring gardeners who want to bring the calming sound of water to their personal oases without feeling overwhelmed by complex landscaping projects.
Wild Thoughts from Wild Places
David Quammen | Scribner

Wild Thoughts from Wild Places

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you have a keen interest in nature and science with a taste for adventure, David Quammen's "Wild Thoughts from Wild Places" will take you on an exhilarating journey. Quammen's expertise in weaving rich narratives from his explorations makes each essay resonate with those who seek to understand the complexity and wonders of the natural world. This collection is perfect for armchair adventurers and science enthusiasts alike.
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Corinne François Huart | Rebo Publishers

Cube Book Cats 1001 Photos

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you can't resist the charm of feline friends, this visual feast of 1001 cat photos will be purr-fect for your coffee table. It's a book that offers not just a daily dose of cuteness but also a wonderful way to unwind after a long day, flipping through pages of adorable cats in all their graceful and quirky glory.
Strangers: Essays on the Human and Nonhuman - Thryft

Strangers: Essays on the Human and Nonhuman

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If you're looking to step outside your usual reading zone and delve into something that dissects the intricate bond between humans and the environment, "Strangers" might just be the treasure you're after. Tamas's writing wields a lyrical, almost otherworldly quality that compels you to see the world—and our role within it—through a refreshingly transformative lens. This isn't just an essay collection; it's a journey that challenges and enriches your understanding of existence itself.
Fishing Lessons - Insights, Fun, and Philosophy from a Passionate Angler
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Paul G. Quinnett | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Fishing Lessons - Insights, Fun, and Philosophy from a Passionate Angler

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If casting a line is your idea of meditation, "Fishing Lessons" might just be the book you didn't know you needed. It isn't just about the intricacies of fishing; it's a thoughtful reflection on life, urging readers to find joy in their passions. Paul G. Quinnett's narrative is a soothing balm for the soul, elegantly linking the patience of angling to the art of living well.
The Pine Barrens
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John McPhee | Daunt Books

The Pine Barrens

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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You might enjoy "The Pine Barrens" if you're captivated by the idea of finding wilderness where you least expect it. John McPhee isn't just giving you a nature book; he's introducing you to a unique community that thrives amidst it. Through his vivid storytelling, the Pine Barrens come alive—a hidden gem within bustling New Jersey that promises intrigue, history, and an invitation to explore from a master of narrative non-fiction.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.