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The Western Chamber and Other Yuan Dynasty Comedies - Thryft

The Western Chamber and Other Yuan Dynasty Comedies

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This book is a great read for lovers of classic comedy and theatre, as it contains some of the best works from the Yuan Dynasty. It's a great way to immerse oneself in Chinese culture and history, while also enjoying some laughs along the way. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to transport the reader to a different time and place, and provide a glimpse into the past through the lens of comedy.
Dictionary of British History - Thryft
S. H. Steinberg | Edward Arnold

Dictionary of British History

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Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud - Thryft
Sun Shuyun | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

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"Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud" is a vibrant tapestry of past and present. If you're intrigued by cultural exploration through the lens of personal discovery, this book might just be your next favorite. Sun Shuyun blends her spiritual quest with historical narratives, offering a fascinating insight into Chinese history and Buddhism. It's like taking a walk through time, with a guide who's both knowledgeable and introspective.
Top 10 of Everything 2012 - Thryft
Caroline Ash | Hamlyn

Top 10 of Everything 2012

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If endless curiosity drives you, "Top 10 of Everything 2012" is like a treasure chest. The book quenches your thirst for trivia and facts, delving into a multitude of topics with colorful depth. It sparks conversations, ignites debates, and offers you bite-sized wisdom to share at any social gathering or to satisfy your own quest for knowledge.
Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World - Thryft
Douglas Hartmann, Stephen E. Cornell  | Pine Forge Press

Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of the power and persistence of ethnicity and race, providing a comprehensive understanding of these complex topics in our ever-changing world. Through detailed case studies from around the globe, it reveals the profound influence of identity in shaping societies. With its clear and engaging writing style, it is highly recommended for students and faculty seeking a nuanced perspective on this important subject.
The Spy Wore Red: My Adventures as an Undercover Agent in World War II
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Countess of Romanones Aline | Random House

The Spy Wore Red: My Adventures as an Undercover Agent in World War II

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Imagine diving into a world where espionage blends with courage and daring fashion. "The Spy Wore Red" is more than just a memoir; it's a gripping journey through a dangerous time where one woman's wit and bravery took center stage. If stepping into the shoes of a real-life spy excites you, this blend of history, suspense, and personal adventure will not only entertain but also provide a unique perspective on wartime heroics.
Africa Dances - Thryft
Geoffrey Gorer | Penguin Books

Africa Dances

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommended for readers interested in African culture and traditions. This book provides a captivating portrayal of various African dance styles and their role in the continent's cultural heritage. The author, Geoffrey Gorer, offers a rich insight into the cultural, social, and political significance of dance in Africa. With vivid descriptions and captivating illustrations, Africa Dances is an enthralling read that celebrates the continent's rich artistic traditions.
International Relations in the Twentieth Century: A Reader - Thryft
Marc Williams | Palgrave Macmillan

International Relations in the Twentieth Century: A Reader

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of global interactions and conflicts of the last century, this reader is for you. It's a gateway to the past, providing context and in-depth analysis of events that have shaped the international landscape we navigate today. Delve into this book, and you'll find it a rich resource for historical perspectives, which might well shed light on current affairs.
True Stories Of The Second World War - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Glen Bird  | Usborne Pub Ltd

True Stories Of The Second World War

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the gripping accounts of World War II. With epic naval encounters, monumental battles, and suspenseful duels, it brings to life the intense and vivid experiences of those who were there. Transporting you to that era, it captures the resilience, bravery, and sacrifices made during one of the most significant conflicts in history.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Tallinn - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Publishing

Berlitz Pocket Guides: Tallinn

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Berlitz Pocket Guides: Tallinn is a great read for those who want to explore the popular sights of Tallinn in a short amount of time. The guide covers all the major attractions such as Toompea's Castle, the Dome Church, Aleksander Nevski Cathedral and the medieval streets of Lower Town. It also provides insights on the guildhalls, the gothic Town Hall and the Estonian Open Air Museum. With its easily navigable format, this book is perfect for travelers who want to maximize their sightseeing experience in Tallinn.
The World's Greatest Mystery, Intrigue and Suspense - Thryft
Unknown | Chancellor Press

The World's Greatest Mystery, Intrigue and Suspense

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Imagine diving into the depths of the unknown, where answers are elusive and questions beckon. "The World's Greatest Mystery, Intrigue and Suspense" promises a thrilling journey through the enchanted realms of unsolved crimes, unearthly creatures, and the enigmatic recesses of the human mind. With each turn of the page, you'll be captivated by a series of strange tales that grip your imagination and leave you pondering the unexplainable. This book is for the curious souls who seek the thrill of unraveling the world's greatest enigmas. Get ready to embark on an enthralling adventure where the unknown becomes your companion!
Aztecs - Thryft
Chris Fairclough, Ruth Thomson  | Orchard/watts Group

Aztecs

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This exciting series offers basic information on a range of exciting topics through a combination of archive photographs and full colour artwork.Excellent colour photographs also show step-by-step guides to related craft activities.
The Making of the ASEAN Charter - Thryft
Tommy Koh, Walter Woon, Rosario Gonzalez-Manalo  | Co-published With World Scientific

The Making of the ASEAN Charter

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If you're intrigued by international relations or ASEAN specifically, "The Making of the ASEAN Charter" provides a rare glimpse into the region's diplomacy at a crucial moment in its history. Hearing directly from those involved gives a human touch to the complex and often impersonal world of international law and negotiations. This isn't just a chronicle; it's an exclusive backstage pass to understanding how pivotal agreements are brought to life.
What's in a Chinese Name? - Thryft
Lin Shan | Federal Pulications

What's in a Chinese Name?

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the cultural significance of Chinese names and gain a deeper insight into the Chinese culture. The author, Lin Shan, provides a comprehensive guide to the meanings behind Chinese names and how they relate to Chinese culture and society. The book is easy to read and is suitable for both native Chinese and non-native speakers. With its in-depth analysis and clear explanations, this book is a must-read for those interested in Chinese culture and language.
The World Guide to Whisky: Scotch, Irish, Canadian, Bourbon, Tennessee Sour Mash, and the Whiskies of Japan
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Michael Jackson | Harpercollins

The World Guide to Whisky: Scotch, Irish, Canadian, Bourbon, Tennessee Sour Mash, and the Whiskies of Japan

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Whisky enthusiasts will savor this book as it offers a deep dive into the world of whisky, detailing the different varieties from Scotch to Bourbon, including the more rarefied Japanese whiskies. It's essentially a globetrotting tasting tour between covers, giving you a comprehensive sense of each type's unique characteristics, and might just inspire your next favorite pour.
Lewis Carroll : The Man and his Circle - Thryft
Edward Wakeling | I.b. Tauris

Lewis Carroll : The Man and his Circle

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If the enigmatic allure of Lewis Carroll has ever piqued your curiosity, "Lewis Carroll: The Man and His Circle" could provide a comprehensive and nuanced perspective. Edward Wakeling's meticulous research, drawn from an extensive and largely unpublished correspondence, challenges previous narratives and delves deeply into Carroll's relationships with the Victorian elite, rather than focusing solely on his interactions with children. This biography promises to unravel myths and furnish a detailed understanding of both the author and the man, Carroll, beyond the nonsensical rhymes and adventures of Alice.
Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry
Peter Nazareth | Ethos Books

Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry

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If you're intrigued by the power of poetry to shape national consciousness, "Interlogue" will resonate deeply with you. Thumboo is not just a poet; he's a cultural force, entwining his words with the very essence of Singapore's identity. This book will give you access to the heartbeat of Singapore literature through the masterful perspective of one of its key architects.
The Middle East: 2000 Years of History from the Rise of Christianity to the Present Day
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Bernard Lewis | Phoenix

The Middle East: 2000 Years of History from the Rise of Christianity to the Present Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're curious about the complex tapestry of history that weaves the Middle East together, look no further. Bernard Lewis, a paramount historian on the subject, brings to life two thousand years of political, cultural, and religious evolution in this region. This read isn't just informative; it's a masterful narrative that humanizes the empires, religions, and peoples who have shaped a place often misunderstood by the outside world.
Walk Like a Dragon
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Goh Sin Tub | Flame Of The Forest Publishing Pte Ltd

Walk Like a Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're seeking a deeper connection to Singapore, beyond the glossy travel brochures, "Walk Like A Dragon" offers that intimate portrait. It's a collection of poignant, deeply personal tales that not only capture the nation's historical struggles but also the raw human experiences amidst them. This book feels like a series of love letters to a Singapore that is evolving yet steadfast in its identity.
Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK - Thryft
Janet M. Lang, David A. Welch, James G. Blight  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK

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If you're a history buff or a what-if enthusiast, "Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK" might spark your interest. It delves into one of the most haunting questions in American history: What if JFK had survived? The authors back their vision of an alternative end to the Vietnam War with declassified documents and testimonies, creating a compelling read that's as educational as it is thought-provoking. This book isn't just a reflection on the past; it's a conversation about leadership and its impact that resonates with current global affairs.
Chelsea Chicks - Thryft
Maria Perry | André Deutsch

Chelsea Chicks

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If you're intrigued by personal histories woven with the rich cultural tapestry of London, "Chelsea Chicks" might just be your next favorite read. Maria Perry offers an intimate exploration of female experiences in this historic city, blending past and present in a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging. You'll feel connected to the stories of these women and come away with a deeper appreciation of London's social fabric.
Ronaldo - Luca Caioli
Luca Caioli | Icon Books

Ronaldo - Luca Caioli

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're a football fan, this biography of Cristiano Ronaldo by Luca Caioli offers a thorough look into the life of one of the sport's greatest. You’ll discover not just his achievements on the pitch, but also the challenges he faced off it, including his health scare as a teenager. It's an inspiring read that humanizes the icon and gives insights from his closest acquaintances, and even from Ronaldo himself. With the inclusion of his 2017/18 season and World Cup performances, you'll feel up-to-date with the player's storied career.
The Ultimate New York City Trivia - Thryft
Hy Brett | Rutledge Hill Pr

The Ultimate New York City Trivia

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If you love New York or just trivia in general, you'll find "The Ultimate New York City Trivia" to be an engaging dive into the city that never sleeps. It offers a comprehensive test of your knowledge about the Big Apple, from its iconic landmarks to lesser-known facts, making you feel connected to Gotham's vibrant history and culture. Perfect for natives and tourists alike itching for a fun challenge.
Flaming Olympics 2004 - Thryft
Aidan Potts, michael-coleman  | Scholastic Hippo

Flaming Olympics 2004

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This book is perfect for avid sports fans looking to expand their knowledge beyond the usual statistical information. With its comprehensive coverage of the Olympic Games from ancient times to the present day, readers will be able to gain a deeper appreciation for the history and significance of this global event. The book's colorful anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories provide a unique perspective and make for a thrilling read.
True Crimes Of Singapore - Thryft

True Crimes Of Singapore

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Dive into the underbelly of Singapore with "True Crimes Of Singapore". This gripping collection of true crime stories will transport you to the dark side of the city-state, revealing the shocking and chilling mysteries that have taken place over the years. From high-profile cases to lesser-known crimes, PUGALENTHIL delves deep into the details, providing a fascinating glimpse into the criminal underworld of Singapore. Brace yourself for a thrilling and haunting journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry - Thryft

Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry

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Comprehensive and up-to-date, this unique four-volume set offers readers a complete overview of the broad spectrum of general chemistry. It enables them to obtain a basic, yet thorough understanding of matter, the processes it undergoes, the principles that govern it, and the international cast of men and women who have been critical in the development of the science of chemistry. From elements, atoms, and molecules to stereochemistry, spectroscopy, and chemical bonding, its clear and concise explanations provide an illuminating and readily comprehensible introduction. Key presentations include forty element definition articles, each providing basic periodic table information and general information on the element in question. Ninety-five biographical articles deal with prominent chemists, while other articles provide additional historical context, particularly with respect to eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century developments. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
Impact: 50 Years of the Council of Fashion Designers of America
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Diane Von Furstenberg, Patricia Mears, Cathy Horyn  | Harry N. Abrams

Impact: 50 Years of the Council of Fashion Designers of America

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the transformative journey of American fashion intrigues you, 'Impact' is a remarkable read. It's not just a history lesson; it lets you walk through the illustrious careers of America's design visionaries. Their personal anecdotes give an intimate lens into the fashion world, making it a treasure trove for enthusiasts and aspiring designers alike.
A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone - Thryft
Andrea Berrini, Joan Rundo  | Ethos Books

A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone

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If you're drawn to untold stories of real-world idealism and human dedication, "A Far Better Thing I Do" offers a captivating look into a unique historical moment. Diving into the lives of 2000 Italian workers who chose to leave their homes to literally build a new vision of society, this book is a treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of political hope and personal sacrifice.
The Great War Cook Book
May Clarissa Gillington Byron, Eleri Pipien  | Amberley Publishing

The Great War Cook Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by history blended with culinary arts, "The Great War Cook Book" offers more than mere recipes—it's an immersive experience. Imagine cooking your way through history, reliving the resourcefulness of wartime kitchens. A perfect read for those who cherish historical nuances and have a taste for the unique flavors of the past.
Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street - Thryft
Frank Partnoy | Profile Books Ltd

Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street

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Imagine diving into the chaotic heart of the '90s financial scene. "Fiasco: Blood In the Water on Wall Street" offers that adrenaline rush via Frank Partnoy's first-hand account. You'll practically feel the tension and frenzy of an era where the complexity of securities bewilder even their creators. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the intricate, often murky world of high finance and want a genuine peek behind the curtain.
Home: 50-50 Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore's 50th Birthday - Thryft
Andre Yeo | January 1, 2014

Home: 50-50 Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore's 50th Birthday

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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For anyone who appreciates the charm of brevity and the richness of cultural reflection, "Home: 50-50 Word Stories To Celebrate Singapore's 50th Birthday" may be your cup of tea. The book offers a sense of nostalgia and national pride in its succinct snapshots—perfect for both Singaporeans and those curious about the nuanced tapestry of life in this vibrant city-state. It's like a mosaic of memories, each piece vivid and telling, no matter how small.
Duh! The Stupid History Of The Human Race - Thryft
Bob Fenster | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Duh! The Stupid History Of The Human Race

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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This hilarious book, "Duh! The Stupid History of the Human Race," will have you laughing out loud as it explores the countless dumb things people have done throughout history. From politics to sports, arts to science, no aspect of human stupidity is left untouched. You'll be entertained by the unbelievably idiotic actions of even the smartest individuals. But fear not - in the final section, the author provides tongue-in-cheek advice on how to avoid stupidity yourself. So if you're in the mood for a good laugh and an eye-opening look at the dumb things humans do, this book is a must-read. Get ready to destupify and avoid ending up in the next edition!
Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison - Thryft
Kim Hoh Wong | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison

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If the raw realities of life behind bars intrigue you, then "Criminal Intent" offers a rare lens into Singapore's Changi Prison, once notorious for its harsh conditions. Through the true stories penned by Wong Kim Hoh, you'll come up close with the fabric of tales that are both harrowing and eye-opening, a testimony to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of despair. It's a profound journey through the corridors of crime and redemption, beckoning those with an interest in law, order, and the complex narratives woven between them.
Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty
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Nancy L. Etcoff | Anchor

Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Survival of the Prettiest" is a compelling dive into understanding our perceptions of beauty. Nancy Etcoff combines her expertise in psychology with evolutionary biology to unravel the intrinsic value of beauty in human behavior. If you've ever wondered why certain features captivate us or how beauty has shaped our evolution, Etcoff's approachable yet scholarly narrative promises an enlightening read. It's a book that might change the way you see beauty, arguing that our pursuit of it is more than skin deep.
Moxie - Maine In A Bottle - Thryft
Jim Baumer | Down East Books

Moxie - Maine In A Bottle

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Moxie: Maine in a Bottle is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the history of an iconic soft drink that has stood the test of time. The book, written by Maine author Jim Baumer, details the journey of Moxie from its inception to its current status as a cultural symbol of Maine. Baumer's storytelling abilities, combined with his attention to detail, make this book a captivating read for anyone interested in the history of Maine or American pop culture.
People and Customs of the World - Thryft
Charles M. Schulz | Gramercy

People and Customs of the World

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If you've got a curious mind and a love for different cultures, "People and Customs of the World" is like a treasure trove. It's a vibrant journey across continents that not only educates on varied traditions but also celebrates our global diversity. It could well be the most colorful cultural primer you haven’t read yet.
K??NIGSSCHLOSS NEUSCHWANSTEIN. S - Thryft
Julius Desing | Verlag

K??NIGSSCHLOSS NEUSCHWANSTEIN. S

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Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography
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Charles Moore | Allen Lane

Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography

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This detailed biography brings Margaret Thatcher to life beyond the headlines. Moore's careful examination of letters and interviews allows you to glimpse the private sides of a public figure. You'll appreciate how it places her in the context of British politics, offers honest critiques, and leads up to her pinnacle moment with the Falklands. If you're keen to understand the Iron Lady's journey, this book is a meticulous and intimate guide.
The Murder Of Sonny Liston - A Story Of Fame, Heroin, Boxing & Las Vegas - Thryft
Shaun Assael | Macmillan

The Murder Of Sonny Liston - A Story Of Fame, Heroin, Boxing & Las Vegas

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This book is perfect for anyone captivated by unsolved mysteries and the seedy underbelly of Las Vegas. Through meticulous research, Shaun Assael dives deep into the last year of Sonny Liston's life, illuminating the connections between powerful boxing promoters, mob bosses, and shadowy drug lords. Assael's writing paints a vivid picture of 1970s Las Vegas, where glamorous new buildings were being erected while racial tensions ran high. If you're looking for a gripping true crime story that sheds light on one of America's enduring mysteries, this is the book for you.
Collaborative Theatre : Le Theatre du Soleil - Thryft
David Williams | Routledge

Collaborative Theatre : Le Theatre du Soleil

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If you're intrigued by theater that transcends the traditional, "Collaborative Theatre: Le Theatre du Soleil" might just be your next great read. It's a treasure trove for those passionate about the performing arts, offering a unique glimpse into the workings of one of Europe’s most acclaimed theater companies. Beyond a mere narrative, it's an invitation to understand the profound collective spirit that shapes modern theater, weaving together critical essays, historical accounts, and personal testimonies from the troupe members themselves. This book not only educates but also inspires, making it a must-have for students, practitioners, and enthusiasts of cutting-edge theater.
Reflections on ASEAN - Thryft
Mahathir Mohamad, مهاتير محمد  | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

Reflections on ASEAN

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If Southeast Asia intrigues you, "Reflections on ASEAN" offers Mahathir Mohamad’s unique perspective, drawn from his extensive political career. It’ll speak to you if you're interested in foreign policy, economic resilience, and regional cooperation. The compilation provides a poignant look at collective challenges and the impassioned plea for unity from one of the region's most notable statesmen.
Scandal!: Amazing Tales of Scandals That Shocked the World and Shaped Modern Business
Fortune Magazine | Liberty Street

Scandal!: Amazing Tales of Scandals That Shocked the World and Shaped Modern Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If the underbelly of the corporate world fascinates you, "SCANDAL!" will be a revelatory read. The book dives into the intricacies of major business scandals that have ripple effects in today's economy. It reveals patterns of deceit and subsequent reforms, making it a thrilling investigation into the darker side of progress.
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich | Vintage Books

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

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If you're fascinated by the grit and perseverance of everyday people in history, "A Midwife's Tale" could be a powerful read for you. It's not just about births; it's a window into the raw and personal details of rural 18th-century life, crafted with care from Martha Ballard's own words. You'll find that it's both a meticulous work of scholarship and a narrative that connects deeply with the humanity of our past.
Quick Reference World Atlas - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Rand Mcnally

Quick Reference World Atlas

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64-page atlas with a comprehensive index, world information tables, major city populations and much more.Printed in 1999, colorful and easy to read
Istanbul - Citypack Top 25 - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Aa Publishing

Istanbul - Citypack Top 25

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Whether you're weaving through Istanbul for business or pleasure, this compact guide distills the city's magic into bite-sized pieces. Its color-coded sections make navigation a breeze, helping you to explore the rich tapestry of culture and history nestled between Asia and Europe. Tailored suggestions for accommodations merge convenience with local charm, ensuring a truly immersive experience.
Sports Quotes of the Eighties - Thryft
Phil Shaw, Peter Ball  | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

Sports Quotes of the Eighties

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Dive into the epoch of the '80s sports era with a collection of quotes that encapsulate the spirit and cultural narrative of the time. It's like a time capsule for any sports enthusiast, providing insight and wit that defined a decade of athletic prowess and the characters within. Whether you're a fan looking to reminisce or a student of sports history, this book offers a glimpse into the era's soul through its most memorable words.
AVILA - Thryft
Various | Escudo De Oro Sa

AVILA

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If you have a passion for ancient cities, history, and culture, Avila might just be your next virtual escape. This book offers insights into the rich heritage of Avila, allowing you to immerse yourself in its timeless streets and stories from the comfort of your armchair. It's like holding a key to the past, inviting you to explore the city's walls and tales through vivid descriptions and details.
This Is Australia
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Olaf et al. Ruhen | Hamlyn

This Is Australia

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If you've ever wanted to explore Australia from the comfort of your own home, this is your ticket. The pages are filled with stunning photography that captures the diverse beauty of the land down under, from the arid outback to the vibrant coral reefs. It's a visual feast that could ignite your wanderlust or provide a relaxing escape after a long day.
Origins of Chinese Culture
Li Xiaoxiang | Asiapac

Origins of Chinese Culture

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If you've ever been intrigued by the vast and rich tapestry that is Chinese culture, Li Xiaoxiang's 'Origins of Chinese Culture' might just be the perfect deep dive for you. This book peels back layers of history to reveal the foundations upon which modern China stands. It's a compelling read for anyone who appreciates cultural nuance or for those with an academic interest in the subject.

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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.