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Drama

Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.
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Welcome to Our Hillbrow
Phaswane Mpe | University Of Kwazulu Natal Press

Welcome to Our Hillbrow

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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In stock: Well Read

"Welcome to Our Hillbrow" is a poignant reflection of the changing societal landscape in South Africa. It's a punch to the gut, brimming with vitality and the harsh realities faced by its characters. If you're curious about the complexities of post-apartheid South Africa, the interplay of urban and rural life, and looking for a deeply human narrative, this book will feed your intellect and soul.
Rough Music
Patrick Gale | Harper Perennial

Rough Music

RM42.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM42.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

'Rough Music' resonates with anyone intrigued by the interplay between past and present. The story explores how childhood experiences shape our adult lives, encapsulating the beauty and pain of familial relationships. Gale's ability to weave humor and tragedy through parallel narratives will captivate you, prompting reflections on your own life stories and the power of memory.
Decoy
Allan Gurganus | Liveright

Decoy

RM42.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.11

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"Decoy" resonates deeply, especially if heartfelt, complex relationships woven into the fabric of a small town intrigue you. Allan Gurganus captures the intensity of the bond between two men against the backdrop of their unraveling lives, providing a poignant exploration of human existence and the impact of change. Its richness in emotional depth and the sublime quality of storytelling might just render this novella unforgettable in your literary journey.
The Nest - Thryft

The Nest

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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The Nest could be a good read if you enjoy family dramas with complicated relationships and financial turmoil. The characters are flawed and relatable, making it easy to dive into their stories. The novel's unique selling point is the tense relationship between the Plumb siblings, the importance of money in their lives, and their journey to redemption. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who loves gripping emotional dramas.
Five Days Left
Julie Lawson Timmer (author) | Arrow Books Ltd

Five Days Left

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Five Days Left" could resonate deeply if you're drawn to human drama and the intricate emotional journeys individuals face during pivotal moments in life. Mara and Scott's lives, connected through the virtual world, offer a somber yet beautiful lens into the sacrifices we make for love. It's a tale that invites reflection on our own choices and the fleeting nature of time.
Hellgoing Stories - Thryft
Lynn Coady | House Of Anansi Press

Hellgoing Stories

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Lynn Coady's "Hellgoing" offers a thought-provoking read, striking a balance between the quirks and depths of human behavior. Her ability to blend dark humor with heartfelt moments provides a vivid portrayal of humanity. The stories resonate with raw realism, making it an excellent pick for someone who appreciates literary craftsmanship and piercing insight into the human condition.
Another Night, Another Day - Thryft
Sarah Rayner | Macmillan

Another Night, Another Day

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If the complex tapestry of human emotions intrigues you, 'Another Night, Another Day' is a journey you'd want to embark on. Sarah Rayner crafts a poignant narrative about overcoming personal struggles, through the supportive bond formed among individuals who were once just strangers. It showcases the power of connection and the beauty of finding solace in shared experiences, wrapped in a story that's both moving and relatable.
What Maisie Knew - Thryft
Henry James | Penguin Books

What Maisie Knew

RM39.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 62% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

RM39.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 62% off

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the resilience of youth, "What Maisie Knew" could be a poignant pick for you. Henry James masterfully portrays the world through the eyes of a perceptive yet vulnerable child, offering a compelling narrative that tackles the theme of innocence corrupted by adult selfishness and moral ambiguity. It's an exploration of maturity and self-awareness that's as insightful today as it was at the time of its publication.
The Queen in Hell Close
Sue Townsend | Penguin Books

The Queen in Hell Close

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you enjoy a good laugh wrapped in sharp satire, Sue Townsend's "The Queen in Hell Close" serves it up with glee. Imagine upending the world of the British royals and placing them in everyday, humdrum life on a council estate. It gives a playful yet biting perspective on class and society that you might find both humorous and thought-provoking.
White Lightning
Justin Cartwright | Sceptre

White Lightning

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"White Lightning" isn't just a story, it's an introspective odyssey. As a motorcycle messenger embarks on a journey of self-discovery through painting his bike, you'll be drawn into his poignant recollections of love, loss, and the persistent quest for meaning. Cartwright's narrative offers a novel glimpse at Englishness with humor, sharp insight, and a touch of the exotic. If you appreciate tales that grapple with the essence of life, this book could be a compelling companion for your own contemplations.
Blood: Collected Stories - Thryft
Noelle Q. de Jesus | Ethos Books

Blood: Collected Stories

RM42.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you love stories that expose the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, "Blood: Collected Stories" could resonate deeply with you. Noelle Q de Jesus has a knack for crafting vivid narratives that feel both intimate and universal, making each story in this collection a potential favorite. Plus, being a second-hand find adds to its charm, doesn't it? It's storytelling with a soul.
The Rain Before It Falls
Jonathan Coe | Penguin Books

The Rain Before It Falls

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book, with its deep emotional undercurrents, could resonate with you if family sagas stir something in your soul. Jonathan Coe's craftsmanship in weaving secrets across generations turns the quest for truth into a compelling journey that explores the bonds and bruises of mother-daughter relationships. It's not just a tale; it's a mirror to the haunting nature of family legacies.
Can You See Me?
Ruth Gilligan | Hachette

Can You See Me?

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you've ever faced hardships that seemed too heavy to carry alone, "Can You See Me?" could resonate deeply with you. It's a story that tackles the weight of carrying an unseen burden and the quest for self-forgiveness amidst the picturesque backdrop of Cambridge University. Alice's journey of confronting her past and the solace she finds in unexpected friendship paints a poignant narrative of human strength and vulnerability. This book isn't just about the struggles, but about the hopeful endeavor of piecing oneself back together.
Death in Venice and Other Stories - Thryft
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David Luke, Thomas Mann  | Vintage Classics

Death in Venice and Other Stories

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Death in Venice and Other Stories" could captivate you with its rich prose and profound themes. Thomas Mann crafts a narrative that's as much about the internal struggles of the protagonist as it is about the external environment of a decaying Venice. It's an artistic reflection on desire and mortality, bound to leave a lasting impression on anyone intrigued by the complexities of the human heart.

Dive into the World of Drama

At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.