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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

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Unlocking the Chinese Heritage - Thryft
Y. K. Wong | Pagesetters Services

Unlocking the Chinese Heritage

RM308.00 MYR RM53.00 MYR 83% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to the rich tapestry of cultural knowledge, "Unlocking the Chinese Heritage" will feel like a thoughtful journey through history and custom. Y.K. Wong eloquently bridges the past and present, making ancient China accessible and fascinating. It's a remarkable guide for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of a civilization that has shaped the modern world.
A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
J. Craig Venter | Viking Adult

A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by the collision of personal drive and scientific breakthrough, "A Life Decoded" might just captivate you. Venter's story is not just a narrative of scientific achievement; it's a personal odyssey that defies the odds. It's for anyone who appreciates the human element in the pursuit of knowledge, and the transformative power of ambition and intellect in overcoming life's obstacles. Plus, it offers a front-row seat to the politics and drama that accompany major scientific endeavors.
Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins  | Broadway

Every Second Counts

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.
Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff
Julian Fellowes, Justyn Barnes  | St. Martin's Griffin

Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're charmed by the grace of a bygone era, this detailed handbook transports you to the heart of Downton Abbey's bustling service world. It's not just nostalgia; it's an intriguing glimpse into the meticulous norms and duties that defined every polished silverware and polished boot in the Grantham household. Dive into this book to discover the finesse behind the scenes of an aristocratic estate.
The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006 - Thryft
Brian Glanville | Faber And Faber

The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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This book is a must-read for any soccer enthusiast or World Cup fan. Brian Glanville takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and dramatic moments of the World Cup. With his insightful commentary and witty writing style, Glanville brings the stories of iconic players like Maradona and Pele to life. The book not only educates about the origins and politics of the tournament but also emphasizes the importance of the sport's core values amidst the glitz and bureaucracy. It is an immersive blend of encyclopedia and drama that will leave you entertained and enlightened.
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works
Robert Alun Jones | Sage Publications, Inc

Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
The Medici Effect
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Frans Johansson | Harvard Business Review Press

The Medici Effect

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If curiosity tugs at you, "The Medici Effect" could be just what you're looking for. It is a celebration of ideas colliding to foster innovation, offering insights for anyone interested in how disparate concepts can birth something truly novel. Imagine harnessing the potential of diversity in thoughts, much like the Medici family did—supporting the Renaissance's explosion of culture and knowledge. This book isn't just for the creative mind, but for anyone who aspires to think differently and create change.
Opportunity: Seize the Day, Win at Life - Thryft
Rob Moore | Teach Yourself

Opportunity: Seize the Day, Win at Life

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This book is a game-changer for individuals seeking lasting success. Rob Moore masterfully explores the hidden beliefs and mindsets that separate the most successful people from the rest. With valuable insights from various fields, this book will empower you to seize opportunities and achieve your goals with a focused and determined mental attitude. It's time to unlock your full potential and win at life.
Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business
Carlye Adler, Mikkel Svane  | Jossey-bass

Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If entrepreneurial tales that defy stereotypes intrigue you, "Startupland" is your must-read. Mikkel Svane offers a raw, deeply personal narrative that demystifies the glamorized world of startups. You'll find solace and inspiration here if you're yearning for a story about persistent struggle, authentic experiences, and meaningful success beyond Silicon Valley's echo chamber.
Helen Keller - Thryft

Helen Keller

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Reading "Helen Keller" can be a profound experience. It illustrates resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming challenges. This biography can help you find the courage in your own life to overcome obstacles and appreciate the power of communication and learning that we often take for granted. It's a story that could leave you feeling deeply inspired and motivated to embrace all of life's possibilities.
High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence - Thryft
Charles Fleming | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This biography isn't just a wild ride through Don Simpson's extravagant life; it's a mirror reflecting Hollywood's underbelly, magnifying its seductive blend of ambition and vice. If you're intrigued by the duality of glittering success and the steep cost of indulgence, this exploration of Simpson's legacy delivers a compelling take on the price of fame.
Motorcycle Journeys Through New England - Whitehorse Press Motorcycle Journeys Series - Thryft
Marty Berke | Whitehorse Pr

Motorcycle Journeys Through New England - Whitehorse Press Motorcycle Journeys Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a passion for motorcycle touring and a love for New England’s diverse landscapes, "Motorcycle Journeys Through New England" is a must-read. You'll be guided through charming routes that offer both the thrill of the ride and the splendor of the Northeast. With detailed maps and a wealth of local insight, it could become your trusted companion for unforgettable road trips.
The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings | Random House

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk - Thryft
Leon L. Bram | Funk & Wagnalls

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're a trivia enthusiast or just thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this encyclopedia volume would be a delightful addition to your collection. It's a snapshot of information from 1986; perfect for nostalgic exploration or if you're specifically interested in historical perspectives and knowledge of that era.
Numerology - The Power In Numbers - Thryft

Numerology - The Power In Numbers

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Recommendation: If you've ever been fascinated by the hidden patterns and meanings in numbers, Numerology - The Power In Numbers is the perfect book for you. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this book will take you on a journey through the history and fundamentals of numerology. With easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions, you'll learn how to construct your own personal numerological chart. Prepare to unlock the secrets and uncover the powerful influence numbers have on your life and destiny.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
On Going to Bed - Thryft
Anthony Burgess | Abbeville Press

On Going to Bed

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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Anthony Burgess delights in "On Going to Bed," offering a quirky and insightful glance at a universal experience. If you're curious about the cultural history of something as seemingly mundane as the bed and enjoy a blend of wit and erudition, this illustrated journey through our collective relationship with repose and all the activities connected to it will make for an eccentric yet fascinating read.
Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World
Chris Lowney | Loyola Press

Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're grappling with the concept of leadership or looking to refine your own leadership style, "Heroic Leadership" could be your compass. Chris Lowney's exploration of the Jesuits' methods presents a time-tested blueprint that has already stood the test of centuries. It's not just a history lesson, but a guide that translates venerable wisdom into modern context, which could help you leave a lasting impact in your personal and professional spheres.
Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas
Colour-Sergeant Kailash Limbu | Abacus

Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by not just battlefield heroics but also the profound human stories behind the uniform, "Gurkha" offers you just that—a raw and honest glimpse into the life and struggles of a true warrior and a look at the cultural backdrop that shapes such soldiers. Colour-Sergeant Limbu's account is not just about his harrowing experiences in Helmand but also a deeply personal journey from the rugged, rustic life in the Himalayas to the disciplined existence of a Gurkha. It's a narrative that brings you face to face with courage, heritage, and an indomitable spirit—something you might find inspiring and eye-opening.
I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

I Know You Got Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who delights in both the mechanical wonders of the world and the charismatic storytelling of Jeremy Clarkson, "I Know You Got Soul" could be an excellent pick for you. Clarkson's passion for soulful machines is infectious, and his journeys and encounters add an adventurous flair to this read. It's a book where humor, history, and machinery love merge, making it a charming read for any gearhead or fan of Clarkson's unique wit.
Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster - Thryft
Clive Powell-Williams | St. Martin's Press

Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster

RM56.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're drawn to true stories of adventure and endurance against overwhelming odds, "Cold Burial" may resonate deeply with you. It's an immersive experience into the harsh realities that can emerge from the pursuit of proving oneself against nature. This narrative, reconstructed from a long-lost journal, speaks of youthful ambition and the grave cost it can entail—a poignant reminder of the thin line between bravery and folly.
The New Art Of The Leader Revised - Thryft
William A. Cohen | Prentice Hall Press

The New Art Of The Leader Revised

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for ambitious individuals looking to enhance their leadership skills. With its focus on applying military strategies to the business world, it offers a fresh and unique perspective on effective leadership. Through real-life examples from both combat and civilian organizations, the author showcases the power of military leadership techniques and their applicability in modern businesses. If you're seeking practical guidance and inspiration from accomplished leaders like General Schwarzkopf and Colin Powell, this book is a must-read. Get ready to elevate your leadership game!
Lonely Planet Australia - Thryft

Lonely Planet Australia

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Whether you're aiming to bask in Sydney's harbour views, wander Melbourne's quirky laneways, or traverse the vast outback, Lonely Planet Australia has got you covered. With tailor-made itineraries and tips that delve into cultural insights and off-the-beaten-path treasures, you're looking at your ultimate travel companion to explore Australia's richness. Become an insider with this guide, dodging tourist traps and discovering the soul of this captivating country.
英译唐诗名作选 - Thryft
龚景浩选 | 商务印书馆

英译唐诗名作选

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to the beauty of classical Chinese literature, this selection of Tang poetry translated into English could be a real treat. Imagine immersing yourself in the eloquence and depth of China's golden age of poetry — now accessible to you without language barriers. These poems reflect themes that continue to resonate today, connecting you with thoughts and emotions from centuries past.
What We Owe to Each Other
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T.M. Scanlon | Belknap Press: An Imprint Of Harvard University Press

What We Owe to Each Other

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book provides a unique perspective on morality by arguing that our actions should be justified to others and could not be reasonably rejected. It explores the concept of moral obligations and responsibilities, and how they arise from relationships with others. It challenges conventional views about reasons, value and well-being, while accounting for pluralism in moral and non-moral values, making it a must-read for anyone interested in moral philosophy.
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.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
The American Dream: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation
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Dan Rather | William Morrow

The American Dream: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories of ordinary Americans who persevered with determination and hard work to achieve their American Dream. It shows that the American Dream is still alive and well, and accessible to anyone who is willing to work for it. The book emphasizes the inclusive nature of the American Dream, highlighting the wide range of aspirations and ambitions that it encompasses. It is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration to follow their dreams and realizing their fullest potential.
Moving in the Apostolic
John Eckhardt | Baker Pub Group

Moving in the Apostolic

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you're intrigued by the evolving dynamics of church leadership and its pivotal role in fulfilling spiritual missions, "Moving in the Apostolic" could resonate deeply with you. John Eckhardt offers a persuasive examination of why embracing apostolic traditions is essential in witnessing a broad spiritual awakening. His perspective on how this ancient ministry shapes modern worship and leadership might provide both provoking thoughts and spiritual guidance for your faith journey.
Chocolate - Thryft
Christine McFadden, Christine France  | Sebastian Kelly

Chocolate

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a chocolate enthusiast, this book will be like your culinary bible. Christine McFadden takes you on a full-on sensory exploration that's equal parts historical narrative and hands-on guide. The photographs and instructions are so clear that you'll feel like a chocolatier in training, capable of whipping up over 200 recipes that will impress your taste buds and those of any guests you might have over.
CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Kate Mayberry | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Imagine preparing for an adventure that takes you through the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Malaysia. "CultureShock! Malaysia" offers more than just sightseeing tips—it's like your savvy local friend sharing the inside scoop on how to blend in, respect local customs, and enjoy the vibrant mix of tradition and innovation that Malaysia offers. This book isn't just a tour guide; it's your cultural compass for a truly immersive Malaysian experience.
House on the Hill Top: An Autobiography - Thryft

House on the Hill Top: An Autobiography

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If you're someone who appreciates the depth and the texture of a well-lived life, "House on the Hill Top" promises to take you on an intimate journey. Seng Lin Fam invites you into their world with such candidness, that it's like you're flipping through a family photo album, feeling every high and low alongside them. For those who love insights into another’s experience, this book could be like finding a new friend.
Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait - Thryft
Peggy Lamson | Ticknor & Fields

Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to captivating biographies, "Speaking Of Galbraith" is a treasure trove for you. You'll traverse the landscapes of an accomplished life from rural roots to Harvard's prestige, all through the affectionate lens of Peggy Lamson. It's not just a biography but a personal portrait painted with intimacy and flair, underscored by a collection of evocative photographs that bring this iconic figure's chronicles into even sharper relief.
Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir
Noeleen Heyzer | Penguin Random House Sea

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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This memoir, Beyond Storms and Stars, is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Noeleen Heyzer's journey, from her challenging childhood to becoming a global leader at the United Nations, showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of individuals and communities. This book celebrates the importance of women's empowerment and offers a powerful testament to the courage it takes to challenge structures of discrimination and injustice.
The Creative Art of Survival, 2004-2014
Kevin YL Tan | The Old Parliament House Ltd / Straits Times

The Creative Art of Survival, 2004-2014

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This book offers a unique perspective on the role of the arts in times of crises. Through personal stories and experiences, Kevin Tan shows how creativity and resilience can help us navigate difficult times, and provides inspiration and insight for anyone looking to tap into their own creative potential.
Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69 - Thryft
Miriam Horn | Anchor

Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal evolution and seismic cultural shifts, "Rebels in White Gloves" promises an intimate exploration. It narrates the transformative journey of Hillary Clinton's class, encapsulating the pivotal moments that redefined norms for women in America during a time of revolution – ambitions, ideologies, and the wrestle for identity amidst societal turbulence. This book resonates the spirit of change and the making of modern womanhood.
The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis--And How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance
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Ben Sasse | St. Martin's Press

The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis--And How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're concerned about the future of young Americans or questioning how current cultural and educational practices affect adulthood, then you might find "The Vanishing American Adult" by Senator Ben Sasse compelling. It's not just a critique; it presents ideas on fostering self-reliance and maturity—critical discussion points for parents, educators, and policy makers eager to steer the nation toward a more resilient tomorrow.
Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble - Thryft

Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you've ever wondered how brands like Crest, Pringles, and Cascade became household names, "Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble" is the book for you. This captivating read dives deep into the history of Procter & Gamble, showcasing their long-standing success and providing practical advice on business reinvention, leadership transformation, and brand excellence. Get ready to discover the secrets behind some of the most iconic brands of our time!
Is It That Time Already? - Thryft
Rikki Fulton | Black And White

Is It That Time Already?

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy personal memoirs with a touch of humor. Rikki Fulton's war experiences in the Royal Navy will captivate you, and his storytelling abilities will keep you entertained as he shares his life story. Is It That Time Already? is a perfect blend of wartime memoir and comedy, making it a truly unique and enjoyable read.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? : How I Turned Around IBM
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? : How I Turned Around IBM

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you admire stories of triumph over adversity, "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?" could resonate with you. Louis V. Gerstner Jr. tells a tale of bold leadership and culture shift within a tech giant. It’s not just the story of a company, but an inspirational playbook for anyone looking to drive transformation in their field. His narrative provides a raw look into the challenges faced and the decisive actions that led to IBM's historic turnaround.
Lessons from a Warzone : How to be a Resilient Leader in Times of Crisis - Thryft

Lessons from a Warzone : How to be a Resilient Leader in Times of Crisis

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for leaders who are currently facing challenging times. Louai Al Roumani shares his personal experience of leading a bank in war-torn Syria and provides valuable insights and strategies for resilience. From ancient wisdom to unconventional methods, this book offers a unique perspective on how to navigate crises, making it an inspiring and practical guide for leaders in any industry.
Israel's Anointing Your Inheritance and End Time Destiny Through Israel - Thryft
Sandra Teplinsky | Chosen Books

Israel's Anointing Your Inheritance and End Time Destiny Through Israel

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of spiritual warfare and the end-time narrative, "Israel's Anointing" offers a thoughtful Christian perspective on this. It encourages Christians to deeply consider their relationship with Israel and the Jewish faith, making the book particularly resonant for those with a keen interest in biblical prophecy and interfaith dynamics. Sandra Teplinsky's appeal for unity among believers against spiritual opposition offers a rich topic for reflection and action.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
Ng Aik-Kwang, Aik Kwang Ng  | Prentice Hall

Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM37.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes - Life Lessons from the Master Detective
David Acord | Tarcherperigee

Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes - Life Lessons from the Master Detective

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Sherlock Holmes is an icon—a master of observation and deduction. If you're intrigued by his intellect, David Acord's book can guide you to infuse that legendary sharpness into your own life. It's not just about solving mysteries; it's a transformative look at how to approach problems, recognize your value, and build a network of diverse connections for personal and professional success.
They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia
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Ng Kok Hoe, The Cassia Resettlement Team  | Ethos Books

They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM26.00 MYR

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the experiences and struggles of people who have been forced to move due to displacement. The authors use personal stories to explore the ways in which these communities resist displacement and assert their right to a place to call home. The unique feature of this book is the diverse stories and voices represented, making it a comprehensive and insightful read.
The Road to Character - Thryft
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David Brooks | Penguin

The Road to Character

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM30.00 MYR

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BRAND NEW, Exactly same ISBN as listed, Please double check ISBN carefully before ordering.
The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene | Penguin Books

The 48 Laws of Power

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM41.00 MYR

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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.
Have You Been Good? : A Memoir - Thryft
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Vanessa Nicolson | Granta Books

Have You Been Good? : A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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A poignant reflection on love, loss, and privilege. Recommended for those interested in exploring the complexities of family dynamics, intergenerational trauma, and the lasting impact of cultural privilege. The author's candid and reflective style will leave readers moved and introspective long after finishing the book.

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