History Books

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 Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
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Rinker Buck | Simon & Schuster

The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey

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If you're captivated by the intertwined threads of history and adventure, "The Oregon Trail" offers a uniquely modern perspective on an epic 19th-century expedition. Rinker Buck's decision to traverse the trail the way early pioneers did resonates with a sense of authenticity and reverence for the past. His vivid storytelling could make you feel like you're riding shotgun on this audacious journey through the American frontier.
Innovation - The History of England
Peter Ackroyd | Pan Macmillan

Innovation - The History of England

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If you've ever found history dull or daunting, Peter Ackroyd's "Innovation - The History of England" could repaint it with vibrant colors for you. Ackroyd takes a century of staggering changes and serves it not just as a series of dates but as a tapestry rich with stories. You'll traverse wars, cultural upheavals, and social revolutions feeling like you're part of the era, understanding Britain's evolution like never before.
Where Are We Heading? The Evolution of Humans and Things: Foundational Questions in Science
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If you're intrigued by how the things we create end up shaping us, "Where Are We Heading?" is a compelling read. Ian Hodder challenges traditional narratives of human evolution, steering away from the notion of linear progression or random selection. His theory of entanglement will give you a fresh perspective on how our relationships with things like wheels or even Christmas tree lights have evolved and defined our civilization. It's a thought-provoking journey into the co-evolution of humans and objects that's bound to leave you with a new appreciation for the stuff that surrounds us.
A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

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If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
France: An Adventure History
Graham Robb | Pan Macmillan

France: An Adventure History

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If you're someone who enjoys the thrill of uncovering the past like a treasure hidden in plain sight, Graham Robb's "France: An Adventure History" could be your next great read. Imagine pedaling through the French countryside, where every turn of the road reveals not just scenic vistas but also centuries of stories waiting to be told. Robb's ability to turn historical narration into an adventure makes this book a refreshing take on the country's vast and intricate past. It's as if you're digging through a chest of historical gems, with each chapter promising a new and unexpected delight.
Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold
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John Cassidy | Harper

Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold

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If you've ever been curious about the wild era of the '90s tech boom and how it spiraled into the historic dot-com bust, John Cassidy's "Dot.con" is a book you shouldn't miss. Cassidy weaves a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging, perfect for someone looking to understand the intersection of technology, finance, and human ambition. With a sharp journalistic eye, he lays bare the heady mix of innovation and greed that fueled a revolution and eventually led to a meltdown.
Invasion of the Body: Revolutions in Surgery
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If you have ever been fascinated by the incredible strides medicine has taken, especially in the realm of organ transplants, Tilney's firsthand account will captivate you. He pairs his experiences in the operating room at the acclaimed Brigham and Women's Hospital with insights into the challenges facing modern healthcare, particularly the tension between innovation and cost. This isn't just a book for medical professionals; it's a window into the evolving art and science of saving lives for anyone intrigued by modern medicine's moral and practical dilemmas.
Midnight Express
William Hoffer | Sphere Books

Midnight Express

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If you're drawn to real-life adventures and tales of human endurance, "Midnight Express" won't disappoint. It's more than just an escape story; it's a raw and powerful account of resilience that highlights the profound will to survive against overwhelming odds. Billy Hayes' narrative grips you, transporting you into the depths of his experience with a visceral intensity that's hard to shake off.
Modern Philosophy: A Survey
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Roger Scruton | Random House Uk

Modern Philosophy: A Survey

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If you're looking to delve into philosophy with a guide who's both respected and accessible, Scruton's work might be just what you need. This book maps out the terrain of modern philosophical thought with a clarity that brings even complex ideas within your grasp, making it an excellent resource whether you're a student of the subject or simply curious about the philosophical landscape.
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View

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If you've ever wondered why people can sometimes act against their moral convictions under pressure from authority, "Obedience to Authority" will not only satisfy your curiosity but also challenge you. Milgram's work is a cornerstone in understanding our social fabric and the grim realities of power dynamics. It's a crucial read for anyone reflecting on responsibility and ethics in society.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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If you're mesmerized by the volatile world of cryptocurrencies and high-stakes entrepreneurship, "Going Infinite" could be a thrilling read for you. Michael Lewis is known for his compelling narratives that dive deep into complex financial worlds, and here he uncovers the enigma of Sam Bankman-Fried. It's not just a tale of wealth; it's an exploration of ambition and the ripple effects on the global stage. Consider this if you're up for a real-life saga that reads like fiction.
Kama Sutra
Mallanaga Vātsyāyana | Octopus Publishing Group

Kama Sutra

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If you're curious about the art of love and intimacy, this classic text offers more than just exotic positions; it delves into the philosophy of passion and connection. The Kama Sutra's blend of practical advice and timeless wisdom could provide you with a deeper understanding of human sensuality and the expression of love.
The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World

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If you're someone who is intrigued by economic systems and their impact on the world, "The Capitalist Manifesto" could really resonate with you. It's an optimistic take on how the free market can address global challenges, grounded in a deep belief in capitalism. Johan Norberg offers a vital exploration that counters much of the negative discourse surrounding capitalism today, providing a fresh perspective that you might find enlightening or at least thought-provoking.
Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All

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If you're concerned about the state of democracy and the forces threatening its foundation, "Tyranny of the Minority" by experts Levitsky and Ziblatt is a vital read. Their incisive examination of historical and contemporary events provides clarity on how democracies come under attack. This narrative could not only inform but also empower you with the understanding needed to participate actively in safeguarding democratic values. The timing is especially pertinent with critical elections on the horizon.
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Michael Wolff | Little, Brown

Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

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Recommended for: A political enthusiast or news junkie looking for an insider's perspective on the controversial Trump presidency. With unprecedented access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff provides a captivating and eye-opening account of the first nine months of Trump's term. From juicy details about the president's staff dynamics to revealing the motivations behind major decisions, Fire and Fury offers a fresh and thought-provoking look at one of the most turbulent times in American politics. Get ready to dive into the chaos and drama that unfolded in the Oval Office.
Meditations
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Marcus Aurelius | Harperpress

Meditations

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If you're curious about the thoughtful reflections of a powerful leader, "Meditations" could be that introspective companion for you. Imagine gleaning life-changing insights from the personal diaries of a Roman emperor. Aurelius's musings offer a rare blend of philosophical depth and practical counsel, making it a go-to for those seeking balance and perspective in life's tumultuous journey.
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

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If true stories of human endurance grip you, "The Wager" is a must-read. With David Grann's compelling narration, you'll plunge into a harrowing adventure on the high seas, where every page turns the tides between heroism and villainy. The dual narratives promise an exploration of truth that's as murky and unpredictable as the ocean itself.
Elon Musk
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Walter Isaacson | Simon And Schuster Uk

Elon Musk

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You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by negative news and think the world is on a downward spiral, "Factfulness" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about feel-good optimism; it's a reality check grounded in hard data and an invitation to shift our perspective. The Roslings deftly tackle our inherent biases and provide a refreshing view that's rooted in facts, which could be just what you need to regain your footing in a world that often feels chaotic.
Hidden Sayings of Jesus: Words Attributed to Jesus Outside the Four Gospels

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Exploring the "Hidden Sayings of Jesus" could provide you with a fresh perspective on the wisdom and teachings attributed to one of history's most significant figures. It delves into the lesser-explored corners of early Christian literature, offering insight that could deepen your understanding of Jesus's philosophy and message beyond the traditional gospels. It's particularly appealing if you're interested in theological studies or enjoy uncovering hidden gems of religious texts.
Spare
Prince Harry | Bantam

Spare

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"Spare" by Prince Harry peels back the layers of royal life with an honesty you might not expect from a member of the monarchy. If you've ever been fascinated by the triumphs and tribulations of the British Royals, or you're someone who appreciates candid autobiographical storytelling, this book offers a rare insider's perspective that's both intimate and eye-opening.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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Michael Lewis | Penguin

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

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"Going Infinite" is a gripping ride into the enigma that is Sam Bankman-Fried. Michael Lewis offers you a front-row seat to the unbridled ambition and tumultuous downfall of crypto's wunderkind. If you're fascinated by the volatile dance of fortunes and the human narratives intertwined with cutting-edge finance, this book is a must-read. It's a contemporary Icarus tale, complete with insider insights and compelling storytelling that could only come from a master like Lewis.
Sun Tzu: The New Translation
Sun Tzu, J.H. Huang  | Harperpb

Sun Tzu: The New Translation

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If you're drawn to timeless knowledge and want insight that has shaped military, corporate, and personal strategy for centuries, this new translation of The Art of War is for you. J.H. Huang's meticulous work provides fresh clarity and context to Sun Tzu's teachings, making it more accessible and insightful. Connect with the roots of strategic thought and let it shape your approach to challenges today.
Six Strategies for War
Wang Xuanming, Alan Chong  | Asiapac Books

Six Strategies for War

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If you're fascinated by time-tested wisdom and have an interest in strategy, "Six Strategies for War" is a treasury of ancient Chinese tactical thinking that's just as relevant today. Dive into the art of war and governance through these six distinct lenses, and you may find strategic inspiration for navigating modern challenges and competitions, be they personal, professional, or otherwise.
Hegel: Elements of the Philosophy of Right

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of ethics, law, and society, Hegel's "Elements of the Philosophy of Right" might just be the intellectual challenge you're craving. It's a cornerstone text that brings a historic perspective to modern dilemmas, offering a chance to dive deep into philosophical debates that have shaped contemporary thought. Plus, this edition's extensive editorial material will help you navigate through Hegel's dense prose, making it more approachable for those eager to explore the roots of modern political theory.
Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule

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If you're interested in understanding the philosophical and moral underpinnings that influenced India's struggle for independence, "Hind Swaraj" is a foundational text. Gandhi's introspective dialogue covers deep questions about self-rule and the impacts of modern civilization. It’s a thought-provoking read, offering insight into one of history’s most significant leaders and his vision for a society grounded in traditional values and personal discipline.
Guerrilla Warfare

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If you're intrigued by revolutionary history or military strategy, Che Guevara's "Guerrilla Warfare" offers an authentic look into the mindset and tactics that changed the course of Cuban history. Guevara's firsthand account captures the passion and ideology behind guerrilla movements, making it insightful not just for history enthusiasts but for anyone interested in the dynamics of asymmetrical warfare.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

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If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
Introducing Postmodernism : A Graphic Guide - Thryft
Chris Garratt | Icon Books

Introducing Postmodernism - Graphic Guides

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If you've ever felt baffled by postmodernism, this book might just be your Rosetta Stone. Imagine flipping through a comic book that doubles as a time machine and an intellectual odyssey, connecting the dots between pop culture, philosophy, and history. It's an accessible entry point for anyone curious about the era-defining phenomenon that still shapes our world. Whether you're a student or just culturally inquisitive, "Introducing Postmodernism" promises to make a complex concept not only understandable but engaging.
The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion Dollar Scandal

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If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of finance and power, "The Pyramid of Lies" could be your next captivating read. Duncan Mavin guides you into the seductive yet perilous world of Lex Greensill, revealing not only individual ambition but also the unsettling nexus between politics and business. The story's gripping nature is akin to a financial thriller, where the stakes are sky-high, and the fallout is real, affecting economies and lives on a global scale.
Genesis Revisited - Earth Chronicles

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If you find yourself intrigued by the possibility that ancient civilizations harbored sophisticated knowledge long before us, "Genesis Revisited" is a tantalizing read. Zecharia Sitchin takes you on a journey that blends science and ancient texts, questioning mainstream historical narratives. His thorough quest for understanding our ancestors' seemingly advanced understanding makes for a compelling, if unconventional, perspective. This book might just reshape your views on the progress of human knowledge.
This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism

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If you're seeking a frank and personal perspective on the complexities of racism in America, Don Lemon's "This Is the Fire" could be enlightening. Lemon's role as a prime-time anchor informs his insights, offering an intimate look at the conversation around race, accountability, and the urgent need for progress. His accessible narrative might just spark your own discussions on these crucial issues.
The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story - Thryft
Sebastian Payne | Macmillan Uk

The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

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Whether you're a politico or just curious about the machinations within British politics, "The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story" could quench that thirst. Sebastian Payne offers an intimate, fly-on-the-wall perspective on the cascade of missteps leading to a leader's undoing. Imagine having a backstage pass to one of the most pivotal political dramas in recent UK history—this book is that pass.
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

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If you're seeking to understand the roots and effects of racism without getting lost in dense historical texts, "Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" offers a refreshing take. Authors Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi have created a remix of a scholarly work that reads like a conversation, making the heavy subject matter accessible and relatable, especially for younger audiences or those new to the subject. It's thought-provoking and educational, yet approachable.
The Umbrella Murder: The Hunt for the Cold War's Most Notorious Killer

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If you've got a taste for true crime stitched with the fabric of espionage, "The Umbrella Murder" is a gripping dive into one of the Cold War's most chilling episodes. As you walk alongside journalist Ulrik Skotte, you'll be piecing together a historical puzzle that has captivated the world for decades. It's not just history; it's a detective story that promises to hold your attention with every turned page.
Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration

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If global socio-economics and moral quandaries pique your interest, "Open Borders" by Bryan Caplan could prove enlightening. Caplan's graphic nonfiction format turns a complex subject into an accessible and thought-provoking read. It challenges conventional thoughts on immigration policy with a blend of ethical perspectives and economic theory—all while being visually engaging. Whether or not you agree with his stance, Caplan's argument for the potential global economic boom is a captivating proposition that could broaden your understanding of immigration's impacts.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Mahatma Gandhi | Rupa & Co.

The Story of My Experiments with Truth

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Reading Gandhi's autobiography feels like a conversation with a wise elder, reflecting on a deeply personal yet vastly influential life. His candid recount of his experiments with truth reveals his humanity—his doubts, failures, and triumphs—and provides inspiration for anyone striving for personal growth or understanding the power of peaceful resistance in shaping history.
Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life

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If the age-old battle between science and faith has ever piqued your curiosity, "Rocks of Ages" by Stephen Jay Gould is a thought-provoking read for you. Gould's lucid prose guides you through a potential peace treaty between these often warring domains, offering a refreshing perspective that respects both history and spirituality. Recommended if you're seeking intellectual balance and an inclusive worldview.
A Biblical Approach to Chinese Traditions and Beliefs
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If you're navigating the complexities of honoring your Chinese heritage while staying true to Christian faith, Daniel Tong's insights could be invaluable. His personal experience and thorough research offer a unique perspective on blending tradition with beliefs, which might resonate deeply if you're at a similar crossroads of cultural and spiritual identity.
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

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Imagine a future where less consumption equals a richer life—for you and the planet. "Less Is More" by Jason Hickel serves as a guide through the challenging concept of degrowth, showcasing how scaling back can lead to a healthier environment and more equitable societies. If you're stirred by books that rethink the fundamental systems of our world, Hickel's perspective might just become the transformative outlook you're searching for.
Ignorance: How It Drives Science

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If you’ve ever felt like science was too abstract or unapproachable, "Ignorance: How It Drives Science" could be a refreshing perspective. Stuart Firestein invites you to see the beauty in not knowing, transforming the stereotype of science's rigidity to a narrative of exploration and curiosity. It’s a thought-provoking dive into the true driving force of scientific inquiry—ignorance itself—which might just make you appreciate the unknowns in life a bit more.
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between order and chaos in our world, "Complexity" might just be your next favorite read. M. Mitchell Waldrop guides you through a fascinating journey where simplicity and complexity intertwine, using real-world phenomena to illuminate the science of complexity. It's a book that connects disparate events to reveal a new way of understanding our unpredictable reality, perfect for anyone who loves to question and learn about the fundamental forces shaping our existence.
Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021
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Thomas Piketty's "Time for Socialism" offers a thought-provoking and relevant perspective on the socioeconomic turmoil of the last few years. It offers a detailed analysis of events such as Trump's presidency and Brexit from the lens of Piketty's unrelenting pursuit of a more just world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in principles of inclusivity, equity, and environmental sustainability.
Territorial Spirits And World Evangelisation? - Thryft

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Chuck Lowe's "Territorial Spirits and World Evangelisation" offers a comprehensive examination of a new theory and practice of spiritual warfare. Lowe affirms the need to be involved in spiritual warfare, but also proposes a more biblically legitimate and effective model for evangelism and mission. This book is a great resource for those interested in exploring and understanding the concept of spiritual warfare and its potential impact on evangelism.
China's Future
David Shambaugh | Polity

China's Future

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dynamics of global power shifts, "China's Future" could provide you with a thought-provoking analysis. David Shambaugh meticulously lays out multiple scenarios for China's trajectory, challenging you to consider the global implications. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in international relations and the sociopolitical forces that could shape the next decade.
Tibetan Zen: Discovering a Lost Tradition
Sam Van Schaik | Snow Lion

Tibetan Zen: Discovering a Lost Tradition

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If you're fascinated by historical spiritual practices and enjoy the idea of uncovering long-lost teachings, this might be the book you were looking for. Sam van Schaik takes you on a journey through the almost forgotten world of Tibetan Zen. The author melds in-depth research with translations that breathe life into ancient texts, allowing you to immerse yourself in practices and debates from a millennium ago. It's an exploration of culture, history, and spirituality that could enrich your understanding of Zen's diverse paths.
Generational differences can often feel like they create a language barrier between age groups, don't they? Jean M. Twenge's 'Generations' is like a translator, peeling back the layers of misunderstanding. It's a thoughtful exploration into what makes each generation tick, from the Silent Generation to the emerging post-2012 cohort. If you're curious about how historical events and technological leaps have sculpted the views and values of each generation, this book offers a nuanced, engaging perspective that might just help bridge the conversational gaps at your next family reunion or team meeting.
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of influential families, Mary L. Trump's "Too Much and Never Enough" offers a riveting perspective. It's not just another outsider's account; as Donald Trump's niece and a clinical psychologist, Mary gives a rare insight into the formative years of a future president. Her intimate and critical take on her family's tumultuous history might provide you with a deeper understanding of the events and relationships that shaped a notable, and controversial, figure.
Chinese Brushwork in Calligraphy and Painting: Its History, Aesthetics, and Techniques

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If you're entranced by the fluid grace of Chinese art, 'Chinese Brushwork in Calligraphy and Painting' can be a delightful deep dive. It bridges the historical origins and the hands-on techniques that make this art form so enduring and captivating. Kwo Da-Wei, both a scholar and artist, offers insights that are as educational as they are inspiring, whether you're simply admiring or looking to create with authenticity.
Hail! Ancient Chinese
Paul Challen | Crabtree Pub Co

Hail! Ancient Chinese

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of ancient civilizations, "Hail! Ancient Chinese" will transport you to the opulent courts and formidable fortifications of China's empires. Through Paul Challen's engaging narrative, you'll encounter legendary figures like Qin Shi Huangdi and his Terracotta Army, dive into the wisdom of Confucius, and marvel at ancient advancements that shaped the world. It's a concise yet evocative journey through time, perfect if you're looking to dip your toes into China's rich historical waters.

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.