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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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A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft
John W. Shy | Ann Arbor Paperbacks/university Of Michigan Press

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.
The Indian Frontier of the American West, 1846-1890 - Thryft
Robert M. Utley | Univ Of Nm

The Indian Frontier of the American West, 1846-1890

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommended for readers seeking to understand the complex and nuanced history of the American West, specifically regarding how Native American/Indigenous populations interacted with white settlers and the government during the 19th century. Utley's thorough and well-researched analysis delves beyond the typical "cowboys and Indians" trope and instead highlights the political and social systems at play during this time period.
Lexus and the Olive Tree
Thomas L. Friedman | Harpercollins

Lexus and the Olive Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're intrigued by how interconnected our world has become, Thomas L. Friedman's 'LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE' is a must-read. You'll find yourself immersed in a journey through globalization's profound impacts on societies and economies. It's a well-rounded exploration that's just as informative for the financial analyst as it is for the curious layperson—this book lays out the nuts and bolts of our global system, making sense of the complexities that shape our contemporary lives.
The Idler. Issue 39 - Thryft
Tom Hodgkinson, Dan Kieran  | Ebury Press

The Idler. Issue 39

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're feeling disheartened by the traditional routes of activism, 'The Idler. Issue 39' might just be the unconventional nudge you need. It's a satirical and thought-provoking collection that challenges the status quo through humor and history, prompting you to rethink the nature of protest and the ways we pursue change. Plus, a discussion with Jarvis Cocker isn't something you'd want to miss.
Perspectives in Linguistics
John T. Waterman | Univ. Chicago P

Perspectives in Linguistics

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of language and its structures, "Perspectives in Linguistics" is a timeless classic that will guide you through the early theories shaping modern linguistic thought. It's a deep dive, perfect for anyone who appreciates the historical underpinnings of contemporary linguistics or is involved in language studies.
Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques - Thryft
Barry Grantham | Nick Hern Books

Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques

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This book is a must-read for aspiring actors and anyone interested in physical theater. It offers a practical and engaging guide to the art of Commedia Dell'Arte, providing graded games and exercises that will enhance your skills. With its focus on warm-up games, mime, movement, word games, and the use of face masks, you will learn how to bring the vibrant characters of Commedia Dell'Arte to life. Dive into the world of this traditional Italian theater form and let your creativity soar on stage.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: - If you're planning to visit New York, this book is a must-have companion. The captivating visuals and detailed information will guide you through the city, showcasing its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. You'll feel like you're exploring the streets of New York yourself, immersing in its vibrant culture and rich history. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned visitor, this book will enhance your New York experience and help you make the most of your trip. So, grab a copy and get ready to discover the Big Apple like never before!
Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover] - Thryft
Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday  | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover]

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you ever marveled at the remarkable and sometimes quirky feats humans and nature have accomplished, diving into Guinness World Records 2013 will certainly feed your curiosity. It's like a global snapshot of the extreme, the peculiar, and the downright awe-inspiring, perfect for trivia enthusiasts or anyone who loves to be wowed. Whether you're reading for fun or to challenge what's possible, this book turns every page into a conversation starter.
A Ready Defense: The Best of Josh McDowell
Josh McDowell | Thomas Nelson

A Ready Defense: The Best of Josh McDowell

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If exploring or strengthening your Christian faith matters to you, "A Ready Defense" by Josh McDowell could be a significant resource. It's praised for its accessible and well-structured arguments that are designed to offer Christians ways to articulate and affirm their beliefs. This book could serve as a companion for those engaged in theological discussions or personal contemplation.
Years of Upheaval
Henry Kissinger | Michael Joseph Ltd

Years of Upheaval

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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For anyone intrigued by the complexities of political history, "Years of Upheaval" is an authoritative dive into one of America's most tumultuous times. Imagine standing at the crossroads of critical diplomatic decisions, witnessing firsthand the emotional and political whirlwinds. Kissinger provides a page-turning recollection that's as educational as it is dramatic, offering a front-row seat to history through the eyes of an insider.
The Turing Tests Expert Code Puzzles
Gareth Moore | Arcturus Publishing

The Turing Tests Expert Code Puzzles

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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If you're someone who loves a good brain-teaser and has an appreciation for the history of computing, "The Turing Tests" might just be the next book to capture your imagination. Gareth Moore's puzzles are as ingenious as they are challenging, provoking that satisfying "eureka" moment with each solution. It's a cerebral adventure that pays homage to one of the greatest minds in the field, Alan Turing, and it's sure to keep you engaged for hours.
Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
The Lijiang Old City - World Cultural and Natural Heritage (China Volume)
Ru Suichu

The Lijiang Old City - World Cultural and Natural Heritage (China Volume)

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If you're enamored with rich cultural landscapes and the allure of historical exploration, this book is a portal to Lijiang, a city that cradles centuries of stories within its stone-paved streets. It's more than a travel companion; it's an intimate look at a World Heritage site that continues to captivate with its blend of natural wonders and cultural depth. This might be the key to unlocking your next adventure from the comfort of your own home.
True Singapore Ghost Stories: Book 6
Russell Lee | Angsana Books

True Singapore Ghost Stories: Book 6

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If the unknown intrigues you and you're drawn to chilling encounters with the supernatural, "True Singapore Ghost Stories: Book 6" would be an enthralling read. Russell Lee dives deep into Singapore's history marred by strife and war, unearthing ghost stories that not only thrill but also invite reflections on a past that shadows the present. The book's gripping narratives are bound to keep you pondering long after the last page is turned.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
The Rough Guide to Bangkok
Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bangkok

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok or just dreaming of one, The Rough Guide to Bangkok will be your trusty companion. This guide stands out by offering not only the must-see historical and cultural landmarks but also deep dives into the local life. Updated information on transportation, like the new subway, woven with traditional Thai elements such as Kukrit Pramoj's house, it marries the city's rapid development with its cherished heritage seamlessly. For a traveler who wants to experience authentic Bangkok while staying informed about the latest and greatest, this guide encapsulates that balance beautifully.
Technoculture: From Alphabet to Cybersex
Lelia Green | Allen & Unwin

Technoculture: From Alphabet to Cybersex

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If you find fascination in tracing the lineage of our communication methods or if cyber culture piques your interest, "Technoculture" might just be the book you're looking for. It's not just a historical journey but a contemplation on how we interact with technology. Since it stems from an academic course perspective, it offers a structured dive into these concepts, potentially enriching your understanding of the digital landscape.
Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture
Marvin Harris | Waveland Pr Inc

Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine you're a detective for the world's various eating habits, where even a distaste for spinach becomes a clue. "Good to Eat" offers an exciting journey through the dynamics of what we eat and why, catering to anyone intrigued by the cultural reasons behind their dinner plate. If you savor understanding the deeper societal influences on food, this read will satisfy your hunger for knowledge.
Great Britain - Thryft
Cynthia Clayton Ochterbeck, Guides Touristiques Michelin  | Michelin Travel Pubns

Great Britain

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Great Britain is an all-encompassing travel guide to Great Britain, providing comprehensive information about the country's history, culture, and tourist attractions. It includes detailed reviews of unique sights, culinary experiences, and accommodations, allowing users to plan a trip that is tailored to their interests. Users will appreciate the colorful maps, photography, and practical travel advice, making it a great read for travelers who are seeking to explore and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Great Britain.
A Handbook of Norse Mythology
Karl Andreas Mortensen, A. Clinton Crowell  | Digireads.com

A Handbook of Norse Mythology

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're intrigued by the mystical world of Norse legends or seeking a deeper understanding of Scandinavia's rich cultural tapestry, "A Handbook of Norse Mythology" serves as a thorough and enlightening companion. Its historical depth will augment your knowledge, whether you're delving into the Elder Eddas or simply fascinated by the origins and adventures of mythical Norse figures.
Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)
WS Publishing | Igloo Books Ltd

Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're intrigued by the defining moments that have shaped our world, "Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)" offers a concise and visual journey through history's turning points. Whether you're a history buff or looking for a starting point to understand the past, this collection brings context and clarity to the events that have influenced the course of humanity.
The Greek Mama's Kitchen: Authentic Home-Style Recipes
Rosemary Barron | Mq Publications Ltd

The Greek Mama's Kitchen: Authentic Home-Style Recipes

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever longed for a taste of Greece that goes beyond the basic gyro, "The Greek Mama's Kitchen" is a culinary journey you'll appreciate. Rosemary Barron opens up a treasure chest of home-style Greek recipes that manage to feel both traditional and fresh. You’ll find a new appreciation for the Greek culture through its flavors and learn how to bring a piece of it into your own kitchen.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2021
Daljit Singh, Malcolm Cook  | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Southeast Asian Affairs 2021

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For anyone keen on understanding the intricacies of Southeast Asia beyond surface-level headlines, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2021" could be your next enlightening read. With expert analysis on cultural, economic, and political landscapes, this book could help you grasp the complexities and dynamism of the region. Whether you're an academic, a policy maker, or simply curious about Southeast Asia, this annual review offers the depth and breadth of knowledge you might be looking for.
Istanbul: An Architectural Guide
Christiane Forsting, Christiane Fortsing  | Ellipse

Istanbul: An Architectural Guide

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If you've ever dreamt of wandering through the crossroads of civilizations, this architectural guide will be your compass. Its detailed presentation of Istanbul's eclectic buildings—ranging from Byzantine churches to Ottoman mosques and modern structures—provides a comprehensive view that could deepen your appreciation for the city's complex history and cultural heritage. It's an essential companion for both armchair travelers and those planning their next adventure.
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work
Arthur Frederick Hill, William Henry Hill, Alfred Ebsworth Hill  | Dover Publications

Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, history, and craftsmanship, "Antonio Stradivari" is a harmonious blend that hits all the right notes. It's a fascinating dive into the meticulous skills that positioned Stradivari's violins as unparalleled masterpieces. Reading it, you'll feel a step closer to understanding the enduring magic of these celebrated instruments.
The Secret of the Golden Flower: The Classic Chinese Book of Life
Just Arrived
Thomas Cleary, Lü Dongbin  | Harperone

The Secret of the Golden Flower: The Classic Chinese Book of Life

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If you’re drawn to spiritual classics that feel mysterious, disciplined, and deeply inward, this can be a fascinating read. It speaks to readers who enjoy meditation not just as calm, but as transformation through symbolic inner practice. Even with the debates around translation, many people come away feeling they’ve touched a rare thread of Taoist wisdom that lingers long after reading.
You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
Nick Cohen | Fourth Estate

You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of free expression and its limits even in societies that tout freedom, "You Can't Read This Book" offers a thought-provoking journey. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deep into the often overlooked intricacies of censorship, highlighting how free speech battles are more relevant than ever.
Period Style - Thryft
MARTIN MILLER' 'JUDITH MILLER | Mitchell Beazley

Period Style

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're someone who adores blending past and present in your living space, "Period Style" by Martin and Judith Miller could become your go-to guide. It's more than just an interior design book; it's an imaginative journey through history, helping you create a timeless atmosphere without being bound by strict rules. It's both a visual inspiration and a practical manual.
The Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code
Richard Abanes | Harvest House Publishers

The Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you found yourself entangled in the mysteries and controversial claims of Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code," Abanes' "The Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code" will be a compelling read for you. Richard Abanes brings his research prowess to the table, separating historical fact from gripping fiction. Dive into this book to satisfy your curiosity with a well-researched, concise exploration of one of modern literature's most discussed novels.
Time Warner Discoveries Library: Ancient China
Carol Michaelson | Time Life Asia

Time Warner Discoveries Library: Ancient China

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by rich cultural histories and ancient civilizations, "Time Warner Discoveries Library: Ancient China" could transport you back in time. It's like a time machine in book form, offering a vibrant glimpse into a world that has shaped modern society in many unseen ways. Delve into this book to unearth the roots of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations.
Will China Dominate the 21st Century?
Jonathan Fenby | Polity

Will China Dominate the 21st Century?

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering the often-debated topic of China's position in the world, this book offers a grounded perspective that avoids alarmist predictions. Jonathan Fenby, with his extensive knowledge, unpacks the complexities of China's political, economic, and social landscape. If you're looking to understand the real challenges China faces in its ascent, rather than getting lost in speculation, Fenby's book is a sensible choice that will provide you with a nuanced understanding.
The Explorers
Time-Life Books, Richard Humble  | Time-life Books

The Explorers

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have an adventurous spirit and are fascinated by how our world map was shaped, "The Explorers - The Seafarers" will cater to your curiosity. It's more than history; it's an immersive journey with the likes of Columbus and Magellan, filled with tales of courage and discovery that continue to inspire awe centuries later.
Cavaliers and Roundheads: The English Civil War, 1642-1649
Christopher Hibbert | Charles Scribner's Sons

Cavaliers and Roundheads: The English Civil War, 1642-1649

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If you're keen on understanding the pivotal moments of English history through engaging storytelling, "Cavaliers & Roundheads" might be just the book for you. Christopher Hibbert has a way of making history come alive, weaving facts with vivid portraits, like that of Oliver Cromwell, against a backdrop of a nation in upheaval. It's a discerning choice for history buffs with a penchant for the drama of war and politics.
A Brief History of Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Cawthorne | Z_prakash

A Brief History of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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For the detective fiction enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of 221B Baker Street, "A Brief History of Sherlock Holmes" is like taking a curated tour through Victorian London's foggy streets with the most iconic sleuth. Nigel Cawthorne doesn't just recount the tales; he offers a deeper look into the enigma of both Holmes and his creator, making it an inviting read for anyone looking to understand why, after over a century, Sherlock remains the detective all others are measured against.
Sydney - Insight Guides - Thryft
Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War - Thryft

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.
Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series
Various | Bonechi

Barcelona - Bonechi Art and History Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're enamored by the blend of culture, history, and art, Barcelona from the Bonechi Art and History Series will transport you to the vibrant streets of this Spanish city. It's like having a knowledgeable guide by your side as you delve into the architectural marvels and storied past of Barcelona, all from the comfort of your home. This book is a visual feast and a must-read for those who dream of or appreciate the Catalan capital.
The Book of Westerns
Ian Cameron | Continuum Intl Pub Group

The Book of Westerns

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're fascinated by the dusty trails and the old saloons that define the Western genre, 'The Book of Westerns' is your must-read guide. It explores the heart of Western movies, delving into the iconic imagery and themes that have captivated audiences for decades. This book doesn't just recount film history; it's a thoughtful ride through the frontier of America's cinematic legacy.
Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis
Bill Lucarelli | Palgrave Macmillan

Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're intrigued by economics and its global impact, Bill Lucarelli's "Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis" is a thought-provoking read. Lucarelli dives into the complexities of international finance and production with a critical eye, examining how the late stages of monopoly capitalism contribute to global stagnation. You'll appreciate his thorough analysis if you're interested in alternative economic theories and their explanations for our current financial predicaments.
Nepal: Facets of Insurgency
Lok Raj Baral | Adroit Publishers

Nepal: Facets of Insurgency

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of political insurgencies, particularly in South Asia, "Nepal: Facets of Insurgency" could be an enlightening read for you. Lok Raj Baral's compilation of discussions offers an in-depth view of Nepal's political strife, which could give you a nuanced understanding of the region's historical and contemporary challenges. This book might offer the detailed perspective you're seeking.
A.C. Graham | Open Court Publishing Company

Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by the history of ideas, "Disputers of the Tao" is a treasure trove that captures a pivotal moment in Chinese intellectual history. The absence of central authority during this period led to an unprecedented flourishing of philosophical thought, debates, and schools of thought competing for influence. You'll be transported to an era where ideas could truly contend for prominence, giving you a deeper understanding of the foundations of Chinese wisdom and its impact on the world.
Singapore: The Year in Review
Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore: The Year in Review

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate details of Singapore's economic and political climate during a transformative period, this book stands out as an authoritative source. It's not only a historical record but also an analytical perspective from reputable policy experts. Drawing on insights from a local think-tank, it's a must-read for those interested in the interplay between policy and real-world events in the context of Southeast Asia's development.
The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation
John M. Hobson | Cambridge University Press

The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation

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If you've ever wondered how interconnected our world's histories are, this book will enlighten you. John M. Hobson challenges the Eurocentric narrative, illustrating the vital contributions of Eastern civilizations to the development of the West. It's an eye-opener that shifts perspectives and acknowledges the global mosaic of cultural progress.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.
Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time
David Lebedoff | Free Press

Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance of environmental tragedy, legal battles, and human ambition, "Cleaning Up" will resonate with you. Lebedoff takes you behind the scenes of one of history's most staggering environmental lawsuits. The book's deep dive into the complexities of the legal system and its impact on those involved, might just change your perspective on litigation and corporate responsibility.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're planning to navigate the bustling streets of London, the Collins Pocket Atlas is indispensable. Its impressive clarity will prove useful whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, helping you to locate key destinations with ease. The atlas's compact design fits snugly in a pocket or a handbag, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go referencing and spontaneous explorations of this historic city.
The Incredible Internet - Thryft
Michael Cox | Hippo/scholastic

The Incredible Internet

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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The Incredible Internet is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the internet. The book explores the earliest beginnings of the internet and how it has grown to be the vast and interconnected network we know today. One of the book's unique features is its inclusion of fun facts and trivia about the internet, making it a fun and informative read for both internet enthusiasts and novices alike.
The World's Great Machine Guns From 1860 to the Present Day
Roger Ford | Brown Books,

The World's Great Machine Guns From 1860 to the Present Day

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM56.00 MYR

If you're captivated by military history and technology, "The World's Great Machine Guns" could be a thrilling addition to your library. Imagine walking through a detailed gallery of the most influential machine guns, understanding their mechanics, development, and impact from the mid-19th century forward. This book will satisfy your curiosity with its blend of technical insights and historical context, illustrated with vivid photographs and illustrations that bring the evolution of these powerful weapons to 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.