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I'm Your Huckleberry: A Memoir
Val Kilmer | Simon & Schuster

I'm Your Huckleberry: A Memoir

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've followed Val Kilmer's versatile roles through the decades, "I'm Your Huckleberry" offers an unexpected window into the man behind the characters. It's more than a parade of star-studded anecdotes; it's a deeply personal journey marked by candid self-reflection, passionate artistic pursuits, and a courageous battle with illness. This memoir isn't just for movie buffs, but for anyone intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit.
The Works of Anne Bradstreet
Jeannine Hensley, Adrienne Rich, Anne Bradstreet  | Belknap Press

The Works of Anne Bradstreet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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You'd appreciate Anne Bradstreet's work if you're intrigued by the emergence of feminist thought in early American literature. Her distinct voice, matched with the eloquence of the era, paints a vivid picture of the trials and aspirations from the perspective of a pioneering woman. As you delve into her verses, expect to connect with a powerful historical narrative that continues to resonate today.
Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World
Todd Barry | Gallery Books

Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If the lesser-traveled roads and the hidden gems of cities untouched by the usual glitz and glamour intrigue you, then Todd Barry's "Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg" is a must-read. It's filled with humor, unexpected insights, and the peculiar charm of the road less traveled—perfect for those who appreciate comedy entwined with travel.
Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence
Lorenzo Benedetti | Roma Publications

Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to the intimate interplay between art and space, this book is a trove of inspiration. Through thought-provoking images and diverse perspectives, you'll delve into Mark Manders' unique installation. It's not just a documentation; it’s a portal to experience the poetry of structure and the meticulous craft of a visionary artist.
Film After Film Or, What Became of 21st-Century Cinema?
J. Hoberman | Verso

Film After Film Or, What Became of 21st-Century Cinema?

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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As a film enthusiast, you'll appreciate J. Hoberman's sharp analysis that bridges the gap between past and present cinema. "Film After Film" dissects the impact of the digital revolution and world events on the film industry, presenting thought-provoking arguments that might challenge your perspective. If you're intrigued by how movies like "Avatar" and "Inception" signify a shift in storytelling and aesthetics, this book is a must-read for its cultural commentary.
O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose - Thryft
O, The Oprah Magazine | Pan Macmillan India

O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're feeling adrift or in search of a deeper meaning in life, this book could be a comforting companion. It's a collection of thoughtful essays and stories curated by the wise souls at O, The Oprah Magazine. Known for its empathetic approach to life's big questions, it offers both solace and actionable insights for finding your path.
Swimming Lessons: Poems
Lili Reinhart | Harpercollins

Swimming Lessons: Poems

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Lili Reinhart's "Swimming Lessons" would speak to you if you're navigating the complex waters of modern young adulthood. It offers a candid exploration of emotions and experiences that accompany love, fame, and personal growth. The poems resonate with authenticity and provide not just comfort, but companionship, as you reflect on your own journey. Its soul-stirring verses are complemented by illustrations that add depth to the introspective and empowering narratives.
Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis
Benjamin Kunkel | Verso Books

Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're feeling lost in the sea of political and economic theories, "Utopia or Bust" could be your lighthouse. Benjamin Kunkel does a commendable job at demystifying complex theories and presenting them with clarity and a bit of humor. It's accessible, engaging, and might just change the way you see the world's economic puzzles. This book could be your stepping stone into deeper political discourse or simply a fresh perspective to challenge your views.
Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar - Thryft
ko ko thett, Brian Haman  | Ethos Books

Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Broken In the Best Possible Way
Jenny Lawson | Picador

Broken In the Best Possible Way

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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.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas: Festive Diaries From The Creator Of This Is Going To Hurt
Adam Kay | Picador

Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas: Festive Diaries From The Creator Of This Is Going To Hurt

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're drawn to stories that blend humor with heart-tugging reality, "Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas" offers just that through the eyes of a junior doctor. Adam Kay gifts readers a rare peek into festive season chaos in the medical field, inspiring both laughter and a newfound respect for those toiling in hospitals while the world celebrates. It's a short read packed with emotion and an appreciation for the human spirit. Perfect for holidays or a reflective evening.
Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing From the London Review of Books
Hilary Mantel | Fourth Estate

Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing From the London Review of Books

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Mantel Pieces transports you into the brilliance of Hilary Mantel's thought process. As a fellow reader and history buff, you'll appreciate her incisive commentary and the personal touch in her writing. Whether she's dissecting royal figures or sharing candid memoirs, Mantel's wit and insight can make historical and cultural figures feel fresh and relevant. It's like having an intellectually stimulating conversation with a friend who happens to be an award-winning author.
Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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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.
Scrappy Little Nobody
Anna Kendrick | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Scrappy Little Nobody

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you've enjoyed Anna Kendrick on screen, her book "Scrappy Little Nobody" will feel like a backstage pass to her life. The book exudes Kendrick's characteristic humor and authenticity. It's like sitting down with a friend who shares hilarious, poignant, and sometimes awkward stories that make you laugh out loud and nod in recognition. Whether you're looking for Hollywood tales or relatable life mishaps, this memoir won't disappoint.
Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur | Andrews Mcmeel

Milk and Honey

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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'Milk and Honey' resonates deeply with anyone who's experienced the tumult of love, the sting of loss, or the struggle for healing. Its raw and emotional poetry cuts to the heart, yet it carries a thread of hope that sweetens the journey. Whether you're looking for the words that echo your own experiences, or seeking to understand others, this book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Greta Thunberg | Penguin Books

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
Heartsick
Jessie Stephens

Heartsick

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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.
Nobody's Perfect : Writings from the New Yorker - Thryft
Anthony Lane | Picador

Nobody's Perfect : Writings from the New Yorker

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Nobody's Perfect", the much anticipated collection from "The New Yorker" critic, brings together a generous selection of Lane's film criticisms, profiles, book reviews, and essays on art and culture. In the manner of Edmund Wilson and Kenneth Tynan, Lane embraces high and low with equal gusto, clearly having a marvelous time. Whether he's writing about T. S. Eliot or Judith Krantz, Alfred Hitchcock or Andre Gide, to read him-or better yet, to reread him - is to be carried along on a current of passionate declamation and urgent inquiry, wry reflection and penetrating wit. Taken together, these pieces reflect some of the most brilliant writing and thinking to have graced the pages of "The New Yorker", and they impart a cultural and artistic literacy of the highest order. This, Lane's first book, is an exhilarating volume for fans old and new.
Poetry Speaks: Hear Great Poets Read Their Work from Tennyson to Plath
Rebekah Presson Mosby, Elise Paschen  | Sourcebooks Inc

Poetry Speaks: Hear Great Poets Read Their Work from Tennyson to Plath

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Immerse yourself in the power and intimacy of poets' own voices with "Poetry Speaks." The uniqueness of this collection lies in the auditory experience it provides, connecting you to the rhythms, emotions, and soundscapes that only the poets themselves could fully articulate. It's not just about reading poetry; it's about feeling it come to life as you listen.
The Secret to Happy
Vicky Pattison | Sphere

The Secret to Happy

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"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.
Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
Shaun Usher | Canongate Books

Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Imagine holding a piece of history in your hands, not through textbooks, but through the personal words of those who made it. "Letters of Note" offers that intimate experience, allowing you to witness private thoughts and moments that have shaped our world. It's a book for those who cherish the lost art of letter writing and relish the chance to connect with the humanity behind the names we so often see in headlines and history books.
Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life
Jonathan Van Ness | Harperone

Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Sea of Strangers
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Sea of Strangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav picks up from her previous internationally bestselling books including Love & Misadventure, Lullabies, and The Universe of Us, and sets sail for a grand new adventure. This completely original collection of poetry and prose will not only delight her avid fans but also capture the imagination of a whole new audience. With the turn of every page, Sea of Strangers invites you to go beyond love and loss to explore themes of self-discovery and empowerment as you navigate your way around the human heart.
Love Her Wild
Atticus | Atria Books

Love Her Wild

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to reflections on love and adventure, "Love Her Wild" will resonate with you. Atticus's poetry has a magical way of distilling life's whirlwind of emotions into a few poignant lines. His work speaks to those venturing through the peaks and valleys of love, and can be a beautiful companion for both the lighthearted days and the more contemplative nights.
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
Alain de Botton | Vintage Books / Random House

The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've ever wondered why we dedicate so much of our lives to our jobs, de Botton's "The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work" could offer some thoughtful perspectives. It's a book that doesn't just present the routines of the work world but digs deeper into what makes our professional endeavors both rewarding and sometimes soul-crushing. You might find it a compelling read, especially if you're at a crossroads in your career or simply looking for a fresh lens through which to view your daily grind.
In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2
Na | Simon & Schuster

In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt guilty for seemingly doing "nothing," this book could be a soothing balm for your productivity-obsessed soul. Alan Lightman, while coming from a place of science and academia, invites you to discover the unexpected virtues of downtime. As a MIT professor, Lightman's perspective carries weight, suggesting that allowing our minds to wander isn't wasteful but a critical aspect of our overall well-being and creativity. This read can help shift your perspective on idle moments and validate the quiet, less structured parts of your life.
The Wit and Humour of Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde | Dover Publications

The Wit and Humour of Oscar Wilde

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you enjoy sharp wit wrapped in eloquence, Oscar Wilde is a perfect companion. This collection is like having a conversation with Wilde himself, savoring the most piquant bits of his intellect. It's a delightful trove for anyone who appreciates the clever dance of language and thought.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? : (And other concerns) - Thryft
Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? : (And other concerns)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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'Where have you been all our lives, Mindy?' GlamourMindy Kaling has lived many lives: comedienne, actress, obedient child of immigrant professionals and, now, writer. With a blend of witty confessions and unscientific observations, Mindy writes about everything from being a timid young chubster afraid of her own bike to living the Hollywood life, dating, friendships and planning her own funeral - all executed with several conveniently placed stopping points for you to run errands and make phone calls.'Hilarious' Elle
The Sun and Her Flowers
Rupi Kaur | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Sun and Her Flowers

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"The Sun and Her Flowers" by Rupi Kaur is a beautiful collection of poems that celebrate love in its myriad forms - from wilting and falling to rooting, rising, and blooming. Kaur's simple yet powerful verses capture the complexities of human emotions with ease. This book could be a good read for anyone looking for an uplifting and heartwarming collection of poems that explore the different shades of love. Kaur's illustrations complement her words beautifully, and readers will find themselves drawn to her work, both for its beauty and its healing power.
The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself
Richard D. Wolff | Democracy At Work

The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the recent world events have left you feeling uneasy about the state of our economic system, Richard D. Wolff’s "The Sickness is the System" could offer you a new perspective. It's thoughtful and provocative—a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of economic and social issues, and exploring the possibility of alternative systems. Wolff's essays serve as a wake-up call, urging a collective rethink of what 'normal' means in today's world.
Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway
Clifford Stoll | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you've ever found yourself skeptical about the unending praise of the digital age or if you feel that technology might be encroaching too much on the simple pleasures of life, Clifford Stoll's Silicon Snake Oil could offer you a thoughtful perspective. It invites a look behind the screen, questioning the true value of being perpetually plugged in. You might find this read a refreshing counterpoint to the tech-utopian narratives.
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays
C.J. Hauser | Vintage

The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"The Crane Wife" might just change how you perceive love and life's trajectories. C.J. Hauser takes you through a journey of self-discovery, using personal stories that invite you to question the conventional narratives of happiness and relationships. It's like a heart-to-heart with a friend who's wise beyond their years, offering insights that make you rethink what you've always believed about love, family, and the paths we choose (or that choose us). If you're at a crossroads or just enjoy reflective, witty prose, this memoir is a thoughtful companion.
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.
Status Anxiety
Alain de Botton | Pantheon

Status Anxiety

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Alain de Botton has a talent for making philosophy accessible, and in "Status Anxiety" he turns his attention to a very personal aspect of our lives: our social status and how we feel about it. This book could be a breath of fresh psychological air, especially if you've been feeling the weight of social expectations. It’s like having a calm conversation with a wise friend who helps you understand why you feel the way you do and offers a different perspective on how to cope with these often unspoken anxieties.
New American Best Friend
Olivia Gatwood | Button Poetry

New American Best Friend

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Olivia Gatwood's "New American Best Friend" could resonate with you if you're drawn to introspective poetry that doesn't shy away from the complexities of growing up female in today's world. Her words have a rhythm and rawness that could feel like a conversation with a friend who doesn't just understand, but articulates the nuances of modern womanhood with both grit and grace.
Stories of the Sahara
Sanmao | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Stories of the Sahara

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This feels perfect if you love travel writing with real emotional weight. Sanmao makes the Sahara vivid and alive, but what stays with you is her daring spirit and the tenderness beneath it. Readers often come away feeling like they’ve met someone wildly brave, deeply human, and impossible to forget.
The Pocket Rumi: A Shambhala Pocket Classic
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, Kabir Helminski  | Shambhala

The Pocket Rumi: A Shambhala Pocket Classic

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're drawn to spiritual exploration through poetry, "The Pocket Rumi" offers a compact gateway into the passionate and profound verses of Rumi. These poems swirl with themes of divine love and union, serving as both companions for quiet reflection and sources of inspiration that fit snugly into your daily life.
Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood
Michael Lewis | Penguin

Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
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"

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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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.
My Food
Elizabeth Ho, Cheong Liew, Timothy John  | Allen & Unwin (australia) Pty Ltd

My Food

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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.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
Whiskey Words & a Shovel III - Thryft
R.H. Sin | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Whiskey Words & a Shovel III

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever found yourself in the depths of emotional upheaval or at the peaks of passionate love, r.h. Sin's words will resonate with you. His ability to capture the essence of human emotion in such a raw and accessible way makes this book more than just a collection of poetry; it's a companion through the complexities of life. You'll find strength in his vulnerability and may see your own experiences reflected in his prose.
Finding Happiness Against the Odds
Wesley Wee | June 1, 2017

Finding Happiness Against the Odds

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Imagine being trapped in a body that limits your movement and speech. Now picture surpassing those boundaries to compose a remarkable book using your only mobile limb. "Finding Happiness Against the Odds" is Wesley Wee's life in his own painstakingly typed words, offering a raw, inspiring testament to the resilience of the human spirit. It's a triumph for anyone seeking a profound, real-life hero’s journey that reaffirms hope and perseverance.
The Ministry of Quizzes: The Ultimate Compendium for Puzzlers and Quiz-Solvers
David Gentle | Pan

The Ministry of Quizzes: The Ultimate Compendium for Puzzlers and Quiz-Solvers

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you relish the thrill of a challenge and enjoy testing your general knowledge, The Ministry of Quizzes could become your new go-to. Its variety of puzzles and brainteasers are perfect for those quiet evenings or as a fun activity with loved ones. Let your mind wander into the corridors of Whitehall with every page you turn, and dive into a uniquely governmental spin on quizzing that's sure to entertain.
River Flow: New and Selected Poems (Revised)
Dr David Whyte | Many Rivers Press

River Flow: New and Selected Poems (Revised)

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.6

RM52.00 MYR

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This feels like a book you live with rather than simply finish. David Whyte writes with a calm, searching wisdom that turns ordinary moments, family love, travel, loss, and belonging into something quietly profound. If you like poetry that feels human, spacious, and returning, this is the kind of collection readers keep close and revisit when life shifts.
My Life With Bonnie and Clyde
John Neal Phillips, Blanche Caldwell Barrow  | University Of Oklahoma Press

My Life With Bonnie and Clyde

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM45.00 MYR

This feels less like a glamorized crime tale and more like sitting with the one person who lived long enough to look back on the chaos. Blanche’s perspective gives Bonnie and Clyde a raw, human, deeply uneasy texture that history books often miss. If you like true crime with a rare firsthand voice and a strong sense of time and place, this one has a haunting authenticity.
No Friend But the Mountains: The True Story of an Illegally Imprisoned Refugee
Behrouz Boochani | Picador

No Friend But the Mountains: The True Story of an Illegally Imprisoned Refugee

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Diving into "No Friend but the Mountains" gives you an unflinching perspective of Behrouz Boochani's heart-wrenching experience. As you walk through his years of being unjustly held, your understanding of the refugee crisis will deepen, and the power of human spirit and endurance will become undeniable. The book's raw emotion and striking prose make it a compelling read that's hard to put down and impossible to forget.
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.

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