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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Tested by Time: Those Who Followed Them...And Those Who Didn't

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If leading or inspiring others is part of your journey, this book can act like a compass. It dives into history, pulling out lessons from the greats and the not-so-greats. You'll get a perspective on leadership that's been tested by time, which can be invaluable whether you're a budding entrepreneur, community leader, or just looking to steer your own life with more intention.
Business Strategy in Asia: A Casebook
Nitin Pangarkar, Kulwant Singh, Loizos Heracleous  | Cengage Learning

Business Strategy in Asia: A Casebook

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If you're looking to understand how business is done on the other side of the world, this book is a treasure trove. It takes you beyond theory, straight into the real-world trenches of Asian corporate strategy. Case studies replace abstract models with flesh-and-blood decisions and challenges, offering a window into the diversities and complexities of Asian markets. This read is perfect for someone who appreciates the application of knowledge in practical, regional contexts.
Inside Out: Microsoft-In Our Own Words - Thryft
Microsoft Corporation | Warner Business Books

Inside Out: Microsoft-In Our Own Words

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If you're fascinated by tech giants and pioneering minds like those of Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, "Inside Out: Microsoft-In Our Own Words" could offer you an authentic peek behind Microsoft's curtain. Imagine walking through a gallery of stories and snapshots that encapsulate its cultural and managerial ethos, all while exploring the battles and alliances that have shaped the tech world. This book promises such a tour for anyone intrigued by industry-shaping corporate sagas.
Strategic Renaissance: New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies Using Insights from History and Science

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Imagine finding a compass in a world where everyone else is using outdated maps. That's the kind of edge "Strategic Renaissance" could give you in the corporate world. It's not about clinging to the familiar; it's about harnessing the lessons from philosophy to physics, meshing them with business know-how, and creating strategies that are both ingenious and scientifically sound. Whether you're guiding a start-up or steering a corporate giant, Dudik's approach could be the fresh perspective you need.
Forbes Great Minds of Business: Companion to the Public Television Series
Andy Grove | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Forbes Great Minds of Business: Companion to the Public Television Series

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If you're intrigued by the minds that drive successful companies, "Forbes Great Minds of Business" could be your next insightful read. It's like a master class in book form, offering firsthand wisdom from trailblazers like Intel's Andrew Grove and FedEx's Fred Smith, which might just inspire your next big move in business or life.
The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Thryft
David Packard, Karen R. Lewis, David Kirby  | Harperpb

The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

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If you're inspired by origin stories of tech giants, "The HP Way" is more than a historical account; it's a blueprint for building a company that balances innovation with a human-centered approach to management. David Packard's retelling is a testament to how foundational values and employee empowerment can drive extraordinary success – a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.
More Than Mettle
Mano Sabnani | Editions Didier Millet

More Than Mettle

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"More Than Mettle" is not just a corporate history; it's an inspiring journey that reveals the resilience and innovation behind Keppel Offshore & Marine's rise to industry leadership. If you're into tales of business strategy, overcoming adversity, and the nitty-gritty of how a maritime giant was built, this book will offer you a compelling narrative peppered with valuable insights. It could be particularly intriguing if you have an interest in the shipping industry or corporate success stories.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Northern Enterprise - Thryft
Michael Bliss | Mcclelland & Stewart

Northern Enterprise

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of history and business, "Northern Enterprise" is for you. Michael Bliss brings a storyteller's touch to the economic development of Canada. It's a comprehensive dive, perfect for those who enjoy seeing how business decisions of the past shape the future.
亂世佳人
陳文茜 | 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司

亂世佳人

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If you're seeking to dive deep into Taiwan's contemporary challenges and political landscape, "亂世佳人" could be the enlightening read you're after. Chen's first-hand experiences as a former legislator and an analyst bring authenticity to the pressing issues discussed, offering a sharp look into the nation's history, its present, and the individuals who've shaped it. This collection of essays merges personal insight with cultural reflection, making it more than just a political commentary.
Think Like An Innovator - 76 Inspiring Business Lessons From The World's Greatest Thinkers And Innovators - Thryft

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"Think Like An Innovator" provides valuable lessons on creativity and problem-solving from 76 successful innovators across eight categories. Readers can gain insights on how to apply these lessons to their own lives and businesses, making it a recommended read for entrepreneurs and aspiring innovators. The concise biographies, challenges, and innovative solutions of each innovator make for an engaging and enjoyable read.
Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind
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This is a smart, eye-opening read for anyone curious about why people from different countries can see the same situation so differently. Hofstede turns huge amounts of global research into ideas that feel surprisingly practical, especially around work, communication, and conflict. Readers often come away feeling like they’ve been given a new lens for understanding both organizations and everyday human behavior.
McDonald's Behind the Arches
John F. Love | Bantam Books

McDonald's Behind the Arches

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You're intrigued by the might of McDonald's, not just as a food outlet, but as a beacon of entrepreneurship and innovation. John F. Love's "Behind the Arches" isn't just a tale of a successful business; it's an invite to understand the resilience and adaptability required to stay on top in a constantly shifting global market. Reading this, you'll gain insights into how McDonald’s has grown against economic tides, evolving with societal changes and ethical practices. It's a book for dreamers, doers, and thinkers alike.
Succeed in Business with China: Insights from the 40-Year Immersion of a Mitsui Executive in China

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international business, particularly with an Eastern giant like China, Shigeru Endo's decades of experience offer a rare glimpse into the evolution of a complex market. This isn't just a how-to; it’s a journey alongside a seasoned executive, blending cultural insights with practical business advice. It's for those who appreciate both the personal narrative and the lessons derived from hands-on experience in a dynamic economy.
Blue Flames, Black Gold - The Story of Santos
Weidenbach Kristin | East Street Publications

Blue Flames, Black Gold - The Story of Santos

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If you're intrigued by the tales of entrepreneurial spirit and the relentless pursuit of success, "Blue Flames, Black Gold" may resonate with you. It encapsulates the daring and perseverance of those at Santos, a company deeply intertwined with both the history of South Australia and the evolution of the energy industry. This book isn't just a business chronicle; it's a gripping story of societal change and innovation that mirrors Australia’s own growth.
Iacocca: An Autobiography
William Novak, Lee Iacocca  | Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd

Iacocca: An Autobiography

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If you're fascinated by the resilience in business leadership, "Iacocca: An Autobiography" would be an inspiring read. Lee Iacocca's journey embodies the quintessential American dream, detailing how he revived Chrysler and became a national icon. You'll get an insider's perspective on navigating corporate politics and innovative thinking that redefined an industry.
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft

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For those interested in unconventional business strategies, this book offers a unique perspective on guerrilla marketing. Gabriel Stricker takes inspiration from Mao Zedong's tactics during the Chinese Civil War and applies them to the boardroom. With interesting anecdotes and practical advice, this book shows how you can disrupt the competition and create a successful business. Users have praised its fresh approach to marketing and management.
The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China
Mary Bullock | Stanford University Press

The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China

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If you're fascinated by history and the roots of international relations, "The Oil Prince's Legacy" paints a nuanced picture of how philanthropy can shape cross-cultural relations over generations. The book dives into the personal and professional narratives that defined the Rockefeller family's engagement with China, revealing a side to diplomacy and philanthropy rarely seen in history books. This insightful read could offer you a deeper understanding of the intertwining of elite science, medicine, and education in U.S.-China relations, all while exploring the rich tapestry of this influential family's legacy.
Leadership Through the Ages: A Collection of Favorite Quotations
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Time Warner Book Group

Leadership Through the Ages: A Collection of Favorite Quotations

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If you're seeking inspiration from a notable public figure's leadership journey, "Leadership Through the Ages" could be for you. Giuliani shares his experiences as both a prosecutor and New York City's mayor. It's a tapestry of personal anecdotes and management wisdom that might just provide you with the guidance or motivation you're looking for in your own professional path.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
The Way of the Warrior: Business Tactics and Techniques from History's Twelve Greatest Generals
As someone curious about leadership, "The Way of the Warrior" offers a captivating perspective by translating military tactics into business strategy. Imagine gaining insights from Alexander the Great or Napoleon, and applying them to modern-day challenges. It's like having a council of history's greatest commanders guiding your strategic decisions. The book's approach could provide you with a unique edge in both your professional and personal battles.
If you're intrigued by the mavericks who reinvent entire industries and how they leap from idea to industry dominance, "The Upstarts" is a book you'll likely get lost in. Brad Stone delivers a compelling narrative of ambition and innovation, making you witness to the birth of businesses that have reshaped how we live. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the collision of technology, business, and societal norms.
The Mask of Command
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John Keegan | Penguin Books

The Mask of Command

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If you're drawn to the intersection of military prowess and cultural influence, "The Mask of Command" is right up your alley. John Keegan expertly decodes the essence of what it means to be a general, not just on the battlefield, but also in the broader context of history and society. It wins points for depth and insightful analysis, stepping beyond mere biography to explore the very nature of leadership and command.
How Toyota Became #1: Leadership Lessons from the World's Greatest Car Company
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David Magee | Portfolio

How Toyota Became #1: Leadership Lessons from the World's Greatest Car Company

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If you're fascinated by remarkable business success stories, "How Toyota Became #1" offers insights that are hard to ignore. It takes you behind the scenes of one of the biggest corporate triumphs, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in management, leadership, and sustaining success in a competitive industry. This is an in-depth exploration of a company that defied odds and set a new standard in the automotive world.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War - Thryft
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Sun Tzu, Norman Stone  | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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If you're navigating complex challenges, "The Art of War" is invaluable. Its age-old tactics transcend the battlefield, offering wisdom for anyone facing a competitive situation. The commentary in this edition clarifies the cryptic text, making it accessible. It's a guide to outmaneuvering obstacles with strategic thinking and minimal conflict, perfect for thought leaders and strategists alike.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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If you're intrigued by the ingenuity behind Amazon's transformation from a humble bookshop to a colossal marketplace, "The Everything Store" unravels that mystery. It's an eye-opener into the aggressive strategies and bold vision of Jeff Bezos that will likely change how you perceive the digital giant and its impact on global commerce. Plus, if understanding the psyche of high-impact entrepreneurs fascinates you, this book is your window into Bezos's tenacious mind.
The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene | Penguin Books

The 48 Laws of Power

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This book is for those who are fascinated by the inner workings of power and control. Through the examination of historical figures and ancient philosophies, "The 48 Laws of Power" provides a comprehensive guide on how to navigate the world where power is the ultimate currency. With its engaging storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book will challenge your perceptions and empower you with the knowledge to wield power effectively in any situation. Whether you seek to gain power, defend against it, or simply understand the dynamics at play, this book is a must-read. Get ready to master the art of ultimate control.
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
Bold Vision: The Untold Story of Singapore’s Reserves and Its Sovereign Wealth Fund - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book provides a captivating and informative account of the founding of GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, and its transformation into a global powerhouse. The book delves into the experiences and motivations of Dr Goh Keng Swee, shedding light on the visionary thinking that shaped Singapore's economic success. With its engaging storytelling, readers will gain invaluable insights into the resilience and ingenuity that have propelled Singapore's growth.
Reason to Believe - Thryft
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Mario Cuomo | Atria Books

Reason to Believe

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Reason to Believe is a great read for someone interested in politics and government reform. It offers a practical assessment of government's strengths and suggests solutions to problems like the deficit and welfare dependency. The author provides a critical assessment of the 1994 Republican victory and makes an inspiring vision of what the government could achieve. If you are looking for a book packed with insights and practical ideas to solve the pressing problems of our society, Reason to Believe might just be the book for you.
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates
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Marlin Eller, Jennifer Edstrom  | Holt Paperbacks

Barbarians Led by Bill Gates

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"Barbarians Led by Bill Gates" provides an insider's view of the rise of Microsoft and the tactics used by Bill Gates to dominate the industry. The book sheds light on the company's cut-throat approach to competition and offers a hilarious, yet damning, portrayal of the strategic direction of Microsoft. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the tech industry, entrepreneurship, or business strategy.
The Paradoxes of the American Presidency - Thryft
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"The Paradoxes of the American Presidency" could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complex and often contradictory expectations that the American people have of their president. The author delves into the subtleties of leadership and governance, highlighting the intricacies of power dynamics in American politics. The book not only provides an insightful overview of the presidency but also examines the inherent contradictions that shape the expectations of the American people. It is a recommended read for political enthusiasts who want to expand their understanding of the presidency and American government.
FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS - Thryft
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Tommy Koh | Straits Times Press

FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS

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This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in Singapore's path to success. The book presents a clear and concise analysis of Singapore's journey, highlighting the policies, strategies, and values that have been instrumental in making Singapore what it is today. By reading this book, you will gain a better understanding of Singaporean culture, history, and politics, and how these have shaped its remarkable success story.
David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Export

David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants

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This book is perfect for someone who wants to understand how to overcome roadblocks, how to tackle major challenges and how to fight against giants. With engaging stories and examples, Gladwell shows that it's not just physical strength that has power. Instead, there are many factors that contribute to victory, including unconventional approaches, determination, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you're looking for inspiration and insight, this book is for you.
Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century
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Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Group

Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century

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This book offers a comprehensive perspective on India's ongoing transformation. It examines the country's evolution in social, political, and economic realms. Nilekani argues that the future of India depends on far more than economic growth, specifically reform and innovation in all aspects of public life. He examines the role of technology, its impact on society, economy and governance. The book distills the key factors that have contributed to India's progress, as well as those that held it back. It also lays out the questions that need answering to create a safety net of ideas for India's future. For readers interested in the direction of change and ideas to address India's challenges, this book is a must-read.
Men of Steel - Thryft
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Vir Sanghvi | Roli Books

Men of Steel

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Recommendation: Men of Steel contains inspiring stories of Indian businessmen who succeeded despite numerous challenges. The book gives insight into the challenges faced by these men and how they overcame them with perseverance and determination. It is a great read for anyone looking for inspiration and motivation to succeed in their own pursuits.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Fit, Failure, And The Hall Of Fame - How Companies Succeed Or Fail - Thryft
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Raymond E. Miles, Charles C. Snow  | Free Press

Fit, Failure, And The Hall Of Fame - How Companies Succeed Or Fail

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This book is ideal for managers and entrepreneurs looking to improve their chances of success by understanding the importance of creating and maintaining a fit between a company's strategy, structure, and processes. The authors draw on historical examples of successful and failed organizations to provide insights into how managers can ensure that their companies remain "fit," stay competitive, and thrive in today's marketplace. The book also offers practical advice on how to achieve dynamic fit, a key ingredient of long-term corporate health. If you want to stay ahead of the competition and build a company that can weather the storms of any corporate climate, this book is a must-read.
The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
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This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, leadership, and the incredible transformation of Singapore. Through the eyes of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, you'll gain insights into his visionary leadership and the strategies he employed to turn a small, resource-poor nation into a thriving global hub. Lee's candid and pragmatic approach to governance will leave you inspired and in awe of Singapore's success story.
The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene | Penguin Books

The 48 Laws of Power

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If you're fascinated by the inner workings of power dynamics and enjoy analyzing strategic thought across history, "The 48 Laws of Power" will likely captivate you. The blend of historical anecdotes and strategic advice gives insight into the ruthless side of human nature and power struggles, making it a compelling read for aspiring tacticians and those intrigued by realpolitik.
Steve Jobs
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Walter Isaacson | Simon & Schuster

Steve Jobs

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic Steve Jobs and the tech revolution he fueled, Walter Isaacson's biography is a must-read. Every page is ripe with the raw intensity of Jobs' personality and the groundbreaking innovations he led. This book doesn't just recount the life of a tech mogul; it delves deep into the psyche of a man who forever changed how we interact with technology. It's a compelling narrative that might ignite your own creativity and ambition.
Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Hollywood Media Empire
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Prize-winning authors James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams have both won Pulitzer Prizes for investigative reporting.
Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Cofounder
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No man has affected more runners in more ways than Bill Bowerman. During his 24-year tenure as track coach at the University of Oregon, he won four national team titles and his athletes set 13 world and 22 American records. He also ignited the jogging boom, invented the waffle-sole running shoe that helped establish Nike, and coached the US track and field team at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. With the full cooperation of the Bowerman family and Nike, plus years of taped interviews with friends, relatives, students, and competitors, two-time Olympic marathoner Kenny Moore — himself one of Bowerman's champion athletes — brilliantly recreates the legendary track coach's life.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.