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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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Tuck & Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School
Wayne G. Broehl Jr., Paul Danos  | Univ Pr Of New England

Tuck & Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the history of educational institutions, specifically the genesis of graduate business education, "Tuck & Tucker" is a read meant for you. It delves into the origin story of a pivotal moment in professional education, providing insights into the values, struggles, and triumphs that shaped modern business schools. This book could offer you not just knowledge but also appreciation for the complexity and foresight embedded in the founding of these academic pillars.
Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI
Brian Southall | Bobcat Books

Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're someone who gets excited by tales of music industry shake-ups and punk rock rebellion, then "Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI" is your backstage pass. It's not just a glimpse into the chaotic world of the British punk scene, but a masterclass in the gritty business maneuvers that turned notoriety into cash. The narrative is a vibrant patchwork of uproars, strategies, and punk ethos that keeps turning the pages for you.
A Mickey Spillane Companion
Robert L. Gale | Greenwood

A Mickey Spillane Companion

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a fan of hard-boiled detective stories, then "A Mickey Spillane Companion" is a must-read for you. It meticulously dissects Spillane's body of work, providing insights into his captivating plots and multifaceted characters. This book could serve as a roadmap through the gritty landscapes of Spillane's imagination, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of one of America's most iconic mystery writers.
God and the Ancient Chinese
Samuel Wang | Read Books Publisher

God and the Ancient Chinese

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of ancient beliefs with contemporary faiths, "God and the Ancient Chinese" offers a fascinating journey. Samuel Wang delves into the profound connections between Christian theology and Chinese philosophical traditions, providing insights that might deepen your understanding of both. It could be a meaningful read if you're interested in religious studies, cultural intersections, or historical perspectives on spirituality.
To the Edge of the Sky
Anhua Gao | Penguin Uk

To the Edge of the Sky

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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"To The Edge Of The Sky" offers a deeply personal narrative set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era in Chinese history. Anhua Gao's life transitions from privilege to strife as she grapples with her family's legacy and the challenges imposed by the Communist regime. This memoir doesn't just catalog historical events; it immerses you in the emotional landscape of a resilient woman finding her strength amidst chaos. It's a testament to the human spirit's capacity for hope, making it a compelling read for those interested in personal triumphs over historical adversities.
Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War - Thryft
Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, William G. Pagonis  | Harvard Business School Pr

Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're fascinated by the combination of military strategy and the often-overlooked aspect of logistics, "Moving Mountains" might be the book for you. It provides a captivating first-hand account which could give you not just a history lesson, but also a masterclass in leadership and efficiency under pressure. General William G. Pagonis's insights could be especially invaluable if you're interested in management or just love learning about the behind-the-scenes of historical events.
102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
Jim Dwyer, Kevin Flynn  | Times Books

102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"102 Minutes" isn't just a retelling of the tragic day we all remember; it's a deep dive into personal courage and systemic failure, stitched together through interviews and chilling transcripts. Reading it, you'll find yourself right there in the smoke-filled corridors, among the heroes and the doomed, and you'll emerge with a profound sense of both the fragility and the resilience of the human spirit.
Toronto: The Celebration
David Crombie, Rudi Christl  | Aura One Enterprises

Toronto: The Celebration

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you have a love for Toronto, or an interest in urban photography, "Toronto: The Celebration" is a real treat. Its pages let you explore the city as if you're walking its streets, celebrating its architecture, scenery, and diverse neighborhoods authentically. It's a visual feast that connects you to the place and its people, seen through the lens of an award-winning photographer and accompanied by insights from a former mayor.
Egypt
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz

Egypt

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you've been dreaming of an Egyptian adventure, this Berlitz Pocket Guide can be just the ticket to help you plan your journey. With its compact design, you can easily bring it along wherever you go, ensuring you have a wealth of cultural insights and practical advice right at your fingertips. Whether you're looking for historical context, language tips, or the best places to eat on a budget, this little book promises to enrich your travel experience with its carefully curated information.
Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine - Thryft
Howard Kurtz | Free Press

Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're keen on American political history and the intricate dance between media and power, "Spin Cycle" might catch your eye. Howard Kurtz offers an insider's perspective that takes you behind the scenes, revealing how information was controlled at the highest levels. The book appeals to those who appreciate investigative journalism and are curious about the interplay of politics and the media during the turbulent Clinton years.
Ould Fields, New Corne - The Personal Memoirs Of A Twentieth Century Lawyer - Thryft
Erwin N. Griswold | West Academic Publishing

Ould Fields, New Corne - The Personal Memoirs Of A Twentieth Century Lawyer

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Recommended for readers interested in legal history and the experiences of a well-respected lawyer. Griswold's firsthand accounts of landmark cases and trials, as well as his experiences as a witness and solicitor general, provide insight and understanding of historical legal events.
India - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Aruna Ghose, Madhulita Mohapatra  | Dorling Kindersly

India - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're planning a trip to India or simply love to immerse yourself in the wonders of far-off places, this Eyewitness Travel Guide is your perfect companion. With its unique cutaways and 3D imagery, you'll feel like you're wandering through the holy temples and along the trails of nature reserves before you even step foot on a plane. It's as visually stunning as it is informative, a treasure trove for aspiring travelers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900
Trea Wiltshire | Weatherhill

Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of places and enjoy immersing yourself in historical periods, "OLD HONGKONG. Volume One 1860-1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It presents a visual narrative of Hong Kong's evolution, a city that has always been at the crossroads of East and West. It's a way to experience the past life of this iconic metropolis through vivid imagery and detailed accounts.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
The Blackbirch Encyclopedia Of Science And Invention: E-K - Thryft
Bryan Bunch, Jenny E. Tesar  | Blackbirch Pr Inc

The Blackbirch Encyclopedia Of Science And Invention: E-K

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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The Blackbirch Encyclopedia of Science and Invention: E-K is an informative and comprehensive guidebook that covers various scientific and technical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. The book is ideal for students, researchers, and curious individuals who want to increase their knowledge on diverse fields such as energy, engineering, and chemistry. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to deliver complex information in an accessible format, making it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to expand their understanding of the world of science and invention.
American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives - Thryft
Harry N. Scheiber, Lawrence M. Friedman  | Harvard University Press

American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical development of American law and the Constitution. It covers the colonies to postindustrial society, including the Depression and New Deal. The essays included provide unique perspectives on the role of judges in public law litigation, social regulation, and the relation between law and the economy. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the American legal system and its evolution over time.
Feasts of Jehovah: Foreshadows of Christ in the Calendar of Israel
John Ritchie | Kregel Classics

Feasts of Jehovah: Foreshadows of Christ in the Calendar of Israel

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're fascinated by the deep connections between Old Testament traditions and the life of Jesus, "Feasts of Jehovah" could be a thoughtful addition to your reading list. The book offers insight into how ancient Israeli feasts are more than historical religious ceremonies; they're a blueprint of God's plan for humanity as seen through Christian eyes. This exploration can deepen your understanding of spiritual typology and biblical prophecies.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers
Paul Morland | Picador

Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers

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If you're into futurology and love data-driven insights, "Tomorrow's People" could be a fascinating read for you. Paul Morland uses numbers to weave a story about where humanity is headed, making complex demographic trends accessible and engaging. It's like getting a glimpse into the crystal ball of our collective future through the lens of statistics and expert analysis.
The American Dream: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation
Dan Rather | William Morrow

The American Dream: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories of ordinary Americans who persevered with determination and hard work to achieve their American Dream. It shows that the American Dream is still alive and well, and accessible to anyone who is willing to work for it. The book emphasizes the inclusive nature of the American Dream, highlighting the wide range of aspirations and ambitions that it encompasses. It is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration to follow their dreams and realizing their fullest potential.
My East End: Memories of Life in Cockney London
Gilda O'Neill | Penguin Uk

My East End: Memories of Life in Cockney London

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"My East End" is like a time machine to a lively, tight-knit community that many people have only glimpsed in movies or heard about in songs. Gilda O’Neill doesn’t just recount facts; she shares living memories that make you feel like you’re wandering through East London, hearing stories from old friends. If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of urban life and appreciate the value of storytelling, this book is a portal to another world – one of warmth, resilience, and the unmistakable charm of the Cockney spirit.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're bitten by the travel bug but want to dodge the typical tourist traps, Rick Steves is your go-to guy. This book is perfect for the savvy traveler who yearns to explore Europe's off-the-beaten-path wonders with efficiency and economy in mind. Rick's personal touch and wealth of experience make for an indispensable travel companion.
British Cultural Identities - Thryft

British Cultural Identities

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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British Cultural Identities is a must-read for those who want to understand the complexities of British cultural identities. With its emphasis on visual media and historical context, the book offers a comprehensive view of traditional and contemporary Britain. The end-of-chapter questions and exercises enable readers to assess their understanding of the concepts discussed, making it an ideal resource for students.
India
Lindsay Brown, Sarina Singh, Abigail Hole  | Lonely Planet

India

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Considering your interest in exploring India's vibrant diversity, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through its streets and traditions. With over 200 maps and countless recommendations, you'll gain insights into accommodations and eateries that could make your journey as authentic as it is memorable. The deep dive into India's religions will enrich your understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes up this vast country.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner
Susan Wels | Time-life Books

Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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The Titanic has intrigued the world for over a century, and Susan Wels articulates this allure by painting the full picture of its legacy. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the ship that has sparked legends and films, this book takes you on its fateful journey, emphasizing the grandeur that led to its infamous place in history. It's a respectful homage to the marvel of human ambition and its sometimes tragic outcomes.
Dreadfully Deadly History
Clive Gifford | Buster Books

Dreadfully Deadly History

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've got a fascination for the macabre or simply adore those peculiar tidbits of history that never made it to your school textbooks, "Dreadfully Deadly History" promises to satisfy your curiosity. Clive Gifford has woven together the bizarre and bloody aspects of the past into a read that's as informative as it is enthralling. Just when you think history can't surprise you, this book proves it can still send shivers down your spine.
Immaculate Contraception: The Extraordinary Story of Birth Control from the First Fumblings to the Present Day
Emma Dickens | Robson Book Ltd

Immaculate Contraception: The Extraordinary Story of Birth Control from the First Fumblings to the Present Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by how humans have evolved not just socially but in their most intimate choices, "Immaculate Contraception" offers a deep dive into the history of birth control. It's eye-opening to see how our ancestors tackled family planning. Emma Dickens' thorough research could give you a new perspective on the liberties and innovations we often take for granted today.
China Fortunes: A Tale of Business in the New World
John D. Kuhns | Wiley

China Fortunes: A Tale of Business in the New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of global business and the transformative period of China opening its doors to the world, "China Fortunes" is a must-read. Through the narrative of Jack Davis, you'll ride the tumultuous waves of China's industrial age, experiencing the thrills and spills of pursuing wealth in a rapidly changing landscape. John D. Kuhns' firsthand insights infuse the novel with authenticity, making it a gripping tale for both business enthusiasts and those intrigued by cultural adventures.
Tell Me Why?
Chancellor Press | Chancellor Press

Tell Me Why?

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If you're the type who loves to amass random facts or find yourself often falling down the rabbit hole of trivia, "Tell Me Why?" is like a treasure chest for your brain. Perfect for those short on time but high on inquisitiveness, it's a book that can bring fun to family quiz nights or be a secret weapon for school projects.
Singapore (1994): The Year in Review
Institute of Policy

Singapore (1994): The Year in Review

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're interested in the socioeconomic dynamics of Southeast Asia, this book offers an in-depth chronicle of Singapore's transformative period. It's not just a detailed year-in-review; it's a comprehensive snapshot that captures the essence of the nation's progress and challenges in 1994, making it an enlightening read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century
Caroline Bugler | Mayflower Books

Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're drawn to the luminous scenes of Vermeer or the emotive portraits of Rembrandt, "Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century" is a window into the soul of an era where art flourished. It's not just a showcase of beautiful images, but a deep dive into the cultural and historic context that gave birth to these timeless masterpieces. This book could be a treasure on your shelf, offering a rich narrative to the visual splendor of the Dutch Golden Age.
36 Business Stratagems: Secret Art of War for Today's Entrepreneurs
Wang Xuanming | Asiapac Books

36 Business Stratagems: Secret Art of War for Today's Entrepreneurs

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of strategy and success in business, "36 Business Stratagems" promises to be an intriguing read. Wang Xuanming takes the profound insights from classic Chinese military tactics and translates them into the competitive corporate world, ensuring that you look at your business challenges through a fresh, battle-tested lens. The comic format adds an engaging twist, making complex strategies digestible and entertaining.
Military and Political Leaders: 55 Top Military and Political Leaders and How They Achieved Greatness
Business Daily Investor's, Investor's Business Daily  | Mcgraw Hill

Military and Political Leaders: 55 Top Military and Political Leaders and How They Achieved Greatness

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to learn from the experiences of successful military and political leaders throughout history. The book provides insight into the attributes and qualities that these leaders possessed that contributed to their success in their respective fields. The author includes profiles of various leaders such as Alexander the Great, Colin Powell, Sitting Bull, Ronald Reagan, and many others. The book showcases how each of these leaders displayed courage, tenacity, and a willingness to take risks and learn from their mistakes. Overall, this book provides inspiration and valuable lessons for individuals who want to develop their leadership skills or simply want to learn from the lives of successful individuals.
Argentina - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft

Argentina - Eyewitness Travel

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If you're planning to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Argentina, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend by your side. The rich visuals will whisk you into the heart of Argentina, from the urban splendor of Buenos Aires to the majestic serenity of Patagonia. It's practical with a touch of inspiration—perfect for both dreamers and doers.
Future of Capitalism: How Today's Economic Forces Shape Tomorrow's World
Lester Thurow | 1996

Future of Capitalism: How Today's Economic Forces Shape Tomorrow's World

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're intrigued by the evolving landscape of global economics and wonder how capitalism will adapt to modern challenges, Lester Thurow's book might just be your crystal ball. Thurow's insights could provide a thought-provoking understanding of the economic currents and forces that will sculpt the world of tomorrow. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between economics and the future.
Power Palace: Tales from Hampton Court
Elizabeth Newbery | Historic Royal Palaces

Power Palace: Tales from Hampton Court

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to the grandeur of British history or have a fascination with royal stories, you'll find "Power Palace" a treasure trove. Hampton Court is not just a building; it's a character woven through England's tapestry, and this book offers an intimate tour through its storied halls. It's like stepping into a different era, with each tale a doorway to the past.
Thunder From the East: Portrait of a Rising Asia
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Thunder From the East: Portrait of a Rising Asia

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For anyone curious about the transformations in modern Asia, "Thunder from the East" is a must-read. It puts you right into the heart of the continent's economic upheavals while making a compelling case for Asia's rise post-crisis. The authors' Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism shines through, offering a narrative that's as engaging as it is enlightening—a window into Asia's resilience and ambition.
Ponce De León: Juan Ponce De León Searches for the Fountain of Youth
Ann Heinrichs | Compass Point Books

Ponce De León: Juan Ponce De León Searches for the Fountain of Youth

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by the blending of history and legend, "Ponce de León" offers an engaging journey alongside one of the most storied figures of the Age of Exploration. You'll experience the allure of myth as it intertwines with the harsh realities of 16th-century colonialism. This biography invites you to explore the enduring legend of the Fountain of Youth through the life of a man who embodies the era's relentless pursuit of the unknown.
Coca-Cola A Collector's Guide to New and Vintage Coca-Cola Memorabilia
Randy Schaeffer | Courage

Coca-Cola A Collector's Guide to New and Vintage Coca-Cola Memorabilia

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the iconic history of Coca-Cola and have an appreciation for collectibles, this book boasts a treasure trove that will quench your thirst for nostalgia. With over 200 pieces from private collections, it's like having backstage access to a museum dedicated to one of the most recognizable brands in the world. You'll find yourself diving into the rich past that's as effervescent as the beverage itself.
Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies | Ncss

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.
Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers
Steven Howard | Talisman

Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're searching for a source of inspiration that bridges Eastern philosophy and modern leadership practices, "Asian Words of Wisdom" is a treasure trove. It's especially useful if you are intrigued by the blend of ancient wisdom and its application to contemporary challenges in business and personal growth. Plus, the book’s succinct quotes make for an accessible read that's easy to dip in and out of as you seek guidance.
The Terrible Hours - Thryft
Peter Maas | Harpercollins Publishers

The Terrible Hours

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"The Terrible Hours" is a thrilling non-fiction book that tells the story of a daring rescue mission led by U.S. naval officer Charles "Swede" Momsen, who risks his life to save the crew of a sunken submarine. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in gripping real-life tales of courage and heroism. The author, Peter Maas, expertly captures the tension and danger involved in submarine rescues, making for a truly unforgettable reading experience.
History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond
Bert Bower | Teacher's Curriculum Institute

History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're curious about the middle ages and enjoy learning through a narrative style that brings the past to life, you'll find "History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond" to be an enriching read. It's crafted to make history accessible and compelling, perfect for anyone who loves immersive educational material.
The Ultimate New York City Trivia - Thryft
Hy Brett | Rutledge Hill Pr

The Ultimate New York City Trivia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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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.
Industrial Eden: A Chinese Capitalist Vision
Brett Sheehan | Harvard University Press

Industrial Eden: A Chinese Capitalist Vision

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Industrial Eden" offers an enlightening journey into the resilience and adaptability of entrepreneurs in the face of political and economic upheaval. If you're intrigued by the dynamics of business survival and success across different regimes, this historical plunge into the Song family's corporate saga might just enrich your understanding of China's complex past. It's an engaging tale of ambition and ingenuity that feels almost novelistic, revealing much about the fabric of Chinese society and its commerce.
As I Remember Them - Thryft
Galina von Meck | Dennis Dobson

As I Remember Them

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM62.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 76% off

"As I Remember Them" offers a unique, intimate glimpse into the life and times surrounding one of the greatest composers, Tchaikovsky, through the eyes of his grandniece. If you're intrigued by personal stories that history often leaves untold, this book feels like uncovering a private treasure chest of cultural and familial insights. The connection to such iconic figures adds a layer of depth to the memoir that you, as a reader, will find both fascinating and enriching.
Japanese Influence on America : the Impact, Challenge and Opportunity - Thryft
Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Passport Books

Japanese Influence on America : the Impact, Challenge and Opportunity

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is a fascinating exploration of the deep and lasting impact that Japan has had on America. It delves into the Japanese approach to work, competition, and daily life, revealing valuable insights and strategies that can spark new opportunities for success. If you've ever been curious about Japan's unique cultural influence or want to learn how to apply Japanese principles to your own life, this is a must-read. Prepare to be inspired and empowered by the wisdom found within these pages.
Demography
Just Arrived

Demography

RM52.00 MYR

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If you’re curious about how Singapore became the society it is today, this gives you the bigger picture through migration, fertility, and policy shifts. It feels especially useful for readers who like history grounded in real social change rather than abstract theory. You come away seeing population not as dry statistics, but as a living force shaping the nation.
People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.

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.