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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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Dictators' Homes
Peter York | Atlantic Books

Dictators' Homes

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're intrigued by the idiosyncrasies of historical figures and have a particular interest in interior design, Peter York's "Dictators' Homes" is an absorbing convergence of the two. It peels back the curtain on the private lives of notorious leaders, offering a unique perspective on how they expressed themselves through their living spaces. You might find it a revealing study in both personal preferences and grandiosity.
More Cowboy Movie Posters
Richard Allen | Bruce Hershenson

More Cowboy Movie Posters

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the art that pulls viewers into the dusty, dramatic world of Westerns, "More Cowboy Movie Posters" is a ride through cinematic history you don't want to miss. It's not just about the films but the storytelling canvases that invite you into the world of cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen. The book offers a visually stunning experience for movie buffs and art lovers alike.
California - Insight Guides
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

California - Insight Guides

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're planning a trip to California or just dreaming of the Golden State, this guide will be invaluable. It's like having a well-informed local friend who can reveal the must-see places and cultural experiences that truly capture the spirit of California. Whether it's the beaches, cities, or iconic highways, this book will help you make the most of your visit or expand your understanding of this diverse state.
Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)
WS Publishing | Igloo Books Ltd

Events That Changed the World (100 Greatest)

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

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.
King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia - Thryft

King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating life of Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia. Through the author's personal experiences and meticulous research, readers will be drawn into the remarkable journey of a visionary leader who fought for African unity and independence. From his alliance with the Allies in World War II to his role as a messianic figure for the Jamaican Rastafarians, this biography offers an intimate and even-handed portrait of a king who shaped the course of the twentieth century.
Spinning and Weaving
Enid Gauldie | National Museums Of Scotland

Spinning and Weaving

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by Scotland's rich heritage in textile craftsmanship, "Spinning and Weaving" will satisfy your curiosity. It's a deep dive into the evolution of one of Scotland's quintessential industries, filled with regional stories and milestone developments that weave together history, culture, and technology. Perfect for history buffs and craft enthusiasts alike!
Linda Simon | Reaktion Books

The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the Circus

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt drawn to the vibrant clash of color, sound, and spectacle that is the circus, "The Greatest Shows on Earth" invites you on a grand historical tour. It’s not just a trip through the circus's glittering past; it's an exploration of cultural and artistic fascination. Perfect for those intrigued by the lore of acrobats, aerialists, and the ringmasters who have inspired generations, Linda Simon serves as your guide through the evolution of this fantastical world where the impossible becomes reality.
The Union Station Massacre: The Original Sin of J. Edgar Hoover's FBI
Robert Unger | Kansas City Star Books

The Union Station Massacre: The Original Sin of J. Edgar Hoover's FBI

RM174.00 MYR RM122.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by history not just written but crafted with an investigative edge, "The Union Station Massacre" isn't just a re-telling. Unger's expertise in journalism brings forensic scrutiny to a pivotal moment in American crime history. Peel back the layers of J. Edgar Hoover's FBI with a narrative that feels both rich in detail and chillingly relevant. This book promises a new perspective on a story you thought you knew.
Impossible Dream The Marcoses, the Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution - Thryft
Sandra Burton | Grand Central Pub

Impossible Dream The Marcoses, the Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you have a keen interest in the political tapestry that shapes a nation, this book takes you right into the heart of the Philippines' most tumultuous times. Sandra Burton not only gives you an eyewitness account but also delves into the complex and destructive relationship between two powerful families. It's a compelling read for anyone fascinated by history coming alive through intense personal and political dramas.
From Eden to Egypt: Exploring the Genesis Themes
Peter J. Williams | Day One Pub

From Eden to Egypt: Exploring the Genesis Themes

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Whether you're deeply religious, curious about the biblical narrative, or a fan of philosophical musings, "From Eden to Egypt" can add a new layer to your understanding of the Book of Genesis. It treats the age-old stories with a fresh perspective, making connections that could enrich your grasp of the themes that have shaped countless cultures and beliefs.
Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? Studies on the Militaries of Myanmar and Thailand
Terence Chong, Prajak Kongkirati, Michael J Montesano  | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? Studies on the Militaries of Myanmar and Thailand

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Do the militaries of Myanmar and Thailand fascinate you? This book is a treasure trove for those interested in the intricate dynamics of these forces. It challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh, comparative insight into the economic and political roles these powerful institutions play in their complex societies. Expect to be enlightened about the contemporary realities overshadowing clichéd views of military power in Southeast Asia.
The Hindu Way
Shashi Tharoor | Aleph Book Company

The Hindu Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're curious about Hinduism but find the vastness of its philosophy daunting, Tharoor's 'The Hindu Way' might be just what you need. Written by a prominent author known for making intricate subjects accessible, this book distills the essence of the religion into an insightful and easy-to-follow narrative. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of Hindu beliefs and traditions without getting lost in the details.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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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.
The Age of Sacred Terror
Steven Simon, Daniel Benjamin  | Random House

The Age of Sacred Terror

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of how and why the radical Islamist threat took shape leading up to 9/11, "The Age of Sacred Terror" offers a compelling deep dive. The foresight of Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon renders a chilling, yet informative perspective on a critical period in modern history. Their expertise provides a foundation for anyone interested in the intelligence and geopolitical dynamics of that era.
Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher - Thryft
Mi Young Ed. Pyo | Damdi

Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher

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If architecture captivates you, "Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces" could be your next visual feast. Delving into the projects of Atelier Thomas Pucher, the book offers a riveting glimpse into buildings that craft cityscapes. From project conception to realization, you'll appreciate the blend of innovation and practicality infused in each design. It's a window into the creative process of a world-renowned architectural firm.
Gangs of London
Brian McDonald | Milo

Gangs of London

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine and often brutal world of gangs, "Gangs of London" might just be the book for you. Brian McDonald takes us on a harrowing tour through London’s history, well before the infamous Krays, revealing the city’s primal battle for power and respect within its streets. It's both a history lesson and a gritty read, immersing you into the fierce loyalties and rivalries that once ruled the city.
The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention - Thryft
Richard H. Immerman | University Of Texas Press (austin)

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're fascinated by real-world political intrigue and enjoy delving into the shadowy aspects of history, this book is a compelling choice. It pulls back the curtain on the US's undercover maneuvers in Guatemala, offering an in-depth understanding of Cold War-era foreign policy. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the intersection of international relations and clandestine activities.
Asia Pacific Its Role in the New World Disorder
Michael S. Dobbs-Higginson | Arrow Books Ltd

Asia Pacific Its Role in the New World Disorder

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're curious about the Asia-Pacific region, especially in light of its growing role on the world stage, Michael Stewart Dobbs-Higginson's 'Asia Pacific: Its Role in the New World Disorder' could be enlightening. Published amid the dynamic changes of the 90s, this book offers a hybrid of business insights and cultural history that feels pertinent even today. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in global politics or economics, with a specific focus on an ever-important part of the world.
Reuters Handbook for Journalists
Ian MacDowall | Butterworth-heinemann

Reuters Handbook for Journalists

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're considering a career in journalism or are already in the field, this book is like a trusty compass. It not only imparts the fundamentals of news writing and reporting but does so with the experience-backed authority of Reuters. Ian Macdowall's thorough approach makes it a comprehensive reference, perfect for navigating the fast-paced world of international news with confidence.
Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation
Allan Little, Laura Silber  | Penguin Books

Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of national conflicts and their far-reaching consequences, "Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation" offers a riveting and detailed exploration. Laura Silber's authoritative account captures the tumultuous events that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia, making it indispensable for those seeking a deeper understanding of the region's turbulent history.
Willie & Joe - Back Home
Todd DePastino, Bill Mauldin  | Fantagraphics Books

Willie & Joe - Back Home

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM41.00 MYR

If you're interested in history and enjoy seeing it through a personal lens, "Willie & Joe: Back Home" could really resonate with you. It’s a poignant blend of social commentary and personal journey that captures the shifting American landscape after WWII. The restored censored cartoons provide a raw, uncensored view on issues like civil rights; it’s not just a read, but a visual exploration of the era's challenges. You'd be getting an authentic slice of history with Bill Mauldin’s sharp wit as your guide.
A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox | The University Of North Carolina Press

A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're a history buff intrigued by the ethos of the American Revolution, this dive into the lives of George Washington's army could offer you a fresh perspective. Caroline Cox not only recounts historical events but delves deep into the personal stories of those who served, uncovering the essence of honor and sacrifice that defined a nation's early struggles. This book brings an intimate, human touch to a pivotal time in American history.
Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer
David West | Book House

Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to adventures that changed history, this visual storytelling of Columbus's journey will captivate you. It's not just about the man; it's about the age of exploration itself, brought to life with engaging dialogue and illustrations that pull you onto the deck of the Santa Maria. Sailing into the unknown has never been this accessible or this enthralling.
Martin Luther: Righteous Faith - Christian Classics Bible Studies
Drew Blankman | Ivp Academic

Martin Luther: Righteous Faith - Christian Classics Bible Studies

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of faith through the lens of a pivotal figure in Christian history, this book offers a unique opportunity. Blending engaging Bible study with Martin Luther’s teachings, it will challenge and enrich your spiritual journey, showing how one can serve God's kingdom despite imperfections.
Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours - Thryft
British Auto Association | Frommer's

Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty and diversity of Tuscany and Umbria at their own pace. The book offers 25 unique itineraries that take you to different locations and offers recommendations for hotels and restaurants. What sets this book apart is its detailed and accurate full-color route-planning maps, making it easy to navigate the region while exploring hidden gems and well-known attractions alike.
East and West - China, Power, and the Future of Asia
Chris Patten | Times Books

East and West - China, Power, and the Future of Asia

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by geopolitics and the balance of power in Asia, Patten's "East And West" provides a forward-looking perspective centered around China's rise. Not only does it explore the complex dynamics that shape Asia, but it also offers a unique view from someone who's been at the heart of Hong Kong's handover. Ideal for those interested in understanding the geopolitical shifts that continue to influence our world today.
Chambers Super-mini Book of Facts - Thryft
Chambers | Chambers Harrap Pub Ltd

Chambers Super-mini Book of Facts

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their general knowledge quickly and easily. With over 90,000 up-to-date facts, users can learn about a wide range of topics spanning 240 fields of interest. The book's tables, lists, and charts make it easy to find information quickly, while its mini biographies provide insight into over 1,400 important individuals. The book's attractive design and user-friendly interface make it a great addition to anyone's personal library.
The View from the 86th Floor: The Empire State Building and New York City - Thryft

The View from the 86th Floor: The Empire State Building and New York City

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If you've ever gazed up at the Empire State Building and felt a sense of awe, this book is for you. John Tauranac's expertise gives you more than just facts—it offers a deep understanding that connects you to the heart of New York City. His thorough approach will transform your admiration into knowledge, making your next view from the ground or the 86th floor a more enriching experience.
King Sejong the Great - The Everlasting Light of Korea
Diamond Sutra Recitation Group | Korean Spirit & Culture Promot

King Sejong the Great - The Everlasting Light of Korea

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures and their impacts on culture and language, "King Sejong The Great - The Everlasting Light of Korea" could resonate with you. Sejong is not just a ruler but a venerated pioneer who shaped the very foundation of Korea. His story, as narrated by the Diamond Sutra Recitation Group, connects deeply to Korea's identity, illustrating how one visionary can sculpt a nation's destiny.
Assessing China's Power
Jae Ho Chung | Palgrave Macmillan

Assessing China's Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, this book provides a noteworthy analysis that could broaden your understanding. It's particularly compelling if you're interested in objective comparisons and educated forecasts that might challenge or confirm your preconceptions about East-West relations and where they could be headed.
Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours - Thryft
Angus G. Garber | Gallery Books

Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours

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For avid golfers and history buffs, Golf Legends showcases the top players in the sport and their historic moments on the most renowned golf courses in the world. Each chapter dives into the achievements and personal anecdotes of players, accompanied by detailed photos and descriptions of the featured holes. Readers will walk away with a newfound appreciation for the sport and its legends.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

RM43.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
John Lahr | Penguin

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.
The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance
David V. Herlihy | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM37.00 MYR

If cycling through history sounds appealing, "The Lost Cyclist" will take you on an incredible adventure that feels both grand and personal. As you delve into Frank Lenz's ambitious world tour, you're not just tracing the spokes of his journey; you're also unravelling a mystery that intrigued an era. Herlihy's meticulous research and narrative skill make it more than a biking story—it's a poignant glimpse into human ambition and the risks that come with daring to chase a dream.
The Presidential Notes
S. Kon | Snp Publishing

The Presidential Notes

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're interested in Singapore's political landscape and history, "The Presidential Notes" offers a rare, personal perspective. Stella Kon has compiled a collection that lets readers peek behind the formal façade of the presidency. You'll feel closer to the nation's pulse through these annotated reflections.
Last Mysteries of the World - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Last Mysteries of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is perfect for those who are fascinated by the unknown and have a curious mind. With its vast array of topics, it offers an enlightening read for anyone with an interest in history, science, religion, and the mysteries of the world. The book is highly informative and well-researched, containing over 1,500 illustrations that make the reading experience more engaging and captivating. Whether you are a novice or an expert on the subject matter, this book is sure to intrigue and expand your knowledge on the enigmatic and unknown aspects of our world.
The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Gil Troy | Oxford University Press

The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're curious about the lasting influence of one of America's most enigmatic presidents, this book distills the complexities of Ronald Reagan's era into a digestible format. Gil Troy takes you through the controversies and achievements that define Reagan's legacy, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the essence of his political revolution without getting bogged down in exhaustive detail.
Home: 50 50-Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore’s 50th Birthday
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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As someone interested in the heartbeat of Singapore, this book offers you a bite-sized yet profound journey through its culture and pivotal moments. Imagine enjoying snapshots that make you nod in recognition, chuckle at the quirks, and reflect on the shared experiences that bind the people of Singapore together. Each 50-word story is a morsel of the nation's narrative, making it a quick yet enriching read.
1000 Facts on Ancient Greece
Rupert Matthews, Belinda Gallagher

1000 Facts on Ancient Greece

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Ancient Greek civilization, "1000 Facts on Ancient Greece" is like a treasure trove awaiting your curiosity. It breaks down complex history into digestible, fascinating facts which makes it perfect for both quick learning and deep dives. Whether you're a history buff or a casual learner looking to spark your interest in ancient cultures, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging journey through the time of philosophers, gods, and heroes.
Understanding Jokowi's Foreign Policy - Trends in Southeast Asia
Donald E. Weatherbee | Iseas

Understanding Jokowi's Foreign Policy - Trends in Southeast Asia

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If you're keen on understanding geopolitical nuances in Southeast Asia, this book about Jokowi's foreign policy offers a deep dive. It's not just timely but pivotal for grasping how Indonesia shapes its external relations amidst regional and global challenges. Ideal for readers fascinated by international relations and Southeast Asian politics, it'll give you a fresh perspective on a rising middle power's balancing act.
Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century

Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century

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If you're fascinated by how historical events shape a nation's soul, "Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century" could be a compelling read for you. It gives a vibrant depiction of Germany's journey through a century marked by both darkness and renaissance. It's more than a history book; it's a cultural map detailing how the German people have been both sculptors and clay in the hands of time.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
True Stories Of The Second World War - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Glen Bird  | Usborne Pub Ltd

True Stories Of The Second World War

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
An Idiom a Day: Illustrated Stories of Chinese Sayings, Vol. 4
Wu Yuan

An Idiom a Day: Illustrated Stories of Chinese Sayings, Vol. 4

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This feels perfect for anyone who enjoys learning through stories instead of dry memorization. The illustrated idioms make Chinese sayings feel lively, memorable, and rooted in culture, so each page gives you a small, satisfying insight. Readers would likely love how easy it is to dip into daily, making language learning feel charming rather than intimidating.
The Road of Lost Innocence
Just Arrived
Lisa Appignanesi, Somaly Mam  | Virago Press

The Road of Lost Innocence

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to stories of incredible resilience and hope triumphing over the darkest adversity, "The Road of Lost Innocence" is sure to move you. You'll find yourself captivated by Somaly Mam's unyielding spirit as she transforms her harrowing experiences into a powerful crusade for change, offering a deeply personal look into the world of human trafficking and the strength it takes to not only survive it but also to fight back.
Monarchy: Behind the Scenes with the Royal Family - Thryft

Monarchy: Behind the Scenes with the Royal Family

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This book is perfect for those curious about the British Royal Family's private lives. With insight into their secrets and scandals, readers will be captivated by the behind-the-scenes look at the monarchy. The author's extensive research and interviews provide a unique and insightful perspective that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore | Chapmans Publishers

Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If business intrigues fascinate you, "Kings on the Catwalk" won't disappoint. It's an intense chronicle of the merger between Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy—akin to watching a high-stakes chess game with the luxury sector's elite. This book will give you a front-row seat to the corporate battles and boardroom showdowns that continue to shape the world of high fashion and fine spirits.
Making Music - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13, Treetops Non-Fiction
Sarah Fleming, Mick Gowar  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Making Music - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13, Treetops Non-Fiction

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

If you're intrigued by the melodies that shape our lives, "Making Music" is a wonderful exploration that could harmonize with your curiosity. The vibrant artwork and photography will not only captivate you but also provide a lively entrance into the world of music facts. This book could be a perfect accompaniment to nourish a young reader's appreciation for music's rich tapestry.
As I Remember Them - Thryft
Galina von Meck | Dennis Dobson

As I Remember Them

RM62.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 76% off

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.
A Little Book of Language
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A Little Book of Language

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This is the kind of book that makes everyday words, accents, slang, and even texting feel fascinating. David Crystal has a gift for turning linguistics into something warm, playful, and full of surprise, so it never feels heavy or academic. If you’ve ever wondered why language changes, disappears, or keeps reinventing itself, this feels like an inviting, eye-opening read.

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.