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Books That Changed the World: The 50 Most Influential Books in Human History
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James Andrew Taylor | Quercus

Books That Changed the World: The 50 Most Influential Books in Human History

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're a book lover intrigued by the influence literature has on society, "Books That Changed the World" is a fascinating journey through the titles that have altered history. Andrew Taylor doesn't just list influential works; he masterfully provides context and legacy, inviting you to understand why these books sparked revolutions of thought and continue to resonate today. It's a testament to the power of the written word and its ripple effect throughout our world.
India: A Concise History - Thryft
Francis Watson | Thames And Hudson

India: A Concise History

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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"India: A Concise History" offers a comprehensive overview of India's history, starting from the Indus Valley civilization till the rise of modern India. The book captures the essence of India's diversity and unity through its geographical simplicity and historical complexity. It is recommended for readers who are interested in understanding the roots of India's culture, religions, and people.
Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900
Franco Moretti | Verso

Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by the intersection between literature and space, "Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900" can offer you a novel lens through which to view classic novels. Moretti's analysis will challenge you to think about how stories are shaped by their settings, and how fiction, in turn, can shape our understanding of geography. It's a fascinating read that broadens one's perspective on the European literary canon.
Monster Jam Official Guidebook - Thryft
Kiel Phegley | Scholastic Inc.

Monster Jam Official Guidebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're a fan of colossal trucks and adrenaline-fueled competitions, "Monster Jam Official Guidebook" is the perfect addition to your collection. It's not just about the roar of the engines; it delves into the intricate details that make the trucks extraordinary. Plus, you'll get to explore the fierce rivalries and learn what it takes to become a Monster Jam superstar. This book offers a full-throttle experience that's as close as you can get to the action without being in the driver's seat.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
Frommer's Chicago Day by Day - Thryft
Laura Tiebert, Tiebert  | *frommers

Frommer's Chicago Day by Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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You're thinking about discovering Chicago, and this book is like having an insightful local friend in your pocket. Frommer's Chicago Day by Day offers you tailored tours that match your interests and time constraints, ensuring you get the most out of the Windy City. Whether you're eager to delve into the art scene, architecture, or the buzz of local neighborhoods, it's your key to unlocking a personalized adventure in one of America's most dynamic cities.
A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation" - Thryft

A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation"

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This book offers unique insights into the cultural and philosophical roots of Asia's rapid industrialization and modernization. It explores the influence of Confucian ethics on the region's economic and social development. Recommended for those interested in the intersection of culture and economics in Asia.
Islam - Thryft
Azra Kidwai | Silverdale

Islam

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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The book is a comprehensive guide to Islam that covers the religion's history, traditions, and beliefs. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Islam and the Muslim community. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style that makes it easy to follow and understand.
Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture - Thryft
Taylor Clark | Back Bay Books

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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For those who sip their morning brew contemplatively, "Starbucked" offers more than just caffeine for thought. It's a deep dive that will resonate with the socially conscious consumer, painting a picture of how a single brand can redefine culture and commerce. You'll find yourself intrigued by the complexities of your latte as Clark stirs through the darker grounds of gentrification and consumerism with a blend of sharp wit and thorough research. Here's a read that might just change the way you view your coffee cup.
The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation
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Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson  | Viking

The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're seeking to understand the complex nuances of one of the most pivotal events in recent history, this graphic adaptation makes the dense information from the 9/11 Commission Report accessible and engaging. Through comprehensive visuals, it breaks down the timeline and bureaucratic intricacies in a way that's both informative and approachable. A must-read for visual learners and those interested in modern history or government processes.
Modern Chinese History 1840-1949 - Thryft
En Li | Asiapac Books

Modern Chinese History 1840-1949

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're curious about how China evolved into its current global standing, this concise book offers a sweeping overview that connects the dots from the Opium Wars to the eve of the Communist victory in 1949. Fu Chunjiang has distilled complex events into an accessible narrative, making it a compelling read for those interested in Asian histories and the forces shaping today's geopolitical climate.
Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel | Orient Blackswan

Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, gender, and economics, "Working the Night Shift" offers a compelling look at how globalization is reshaping the lives of Indian women. It's a deep dive into the personal stories behind a booming industry, exploring the societal shifts and the new identity challenges these women face. It’s a relevant read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics of modern, global workplaces and the evolving roles of women within them.
Spain - Thryft
Hans Johannes Hoefer | Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd

Spain

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Spain is an enticing travelogue that takes readers on a fascinating journey through the heart of Spain. The book captures the unique essence of Spain's people, landscapes, and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft
Christopher Andrew | Harper Collins

For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between U.S. Presidents and top-secret intelligence, this book is a treasure trove. It's like stepping into a classified world, uncovering how critical decisions were shaped by secret information. It's especially compelling for anyone fascinated by political history or the shadowy dynamics of power.
Investigate: Space - Thryft

Investigate: Space

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This book is perfect for anyone with an interest in astronomy or a desire to delve into the mysteries of the universe. Spike Wademan does an excellent job of providing a comprehensive overview of space and what it entails. From the history of space exploration to the current understanding of the cosmos, Investigate: Space is an engaging read that will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the world beyond our planet.
Istanbul
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Istanbul

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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For anyone bewitched by the enchantment of ancient cities, this guide is like a key to the sultan's secret garden. Packed with insider knowledge, you'll navigate Istanbul's layered history and modern sophistication with the poise of an informed local, making your trip as legendary as the city's past.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.
This Is South Africa
Peter Borchert | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

This Is South Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"This Is South Africa" would be a great companion for anyone interested in understanding the myriad facets of this country. Its panoramic sweep through historical, cultural, and natural landscapes offers a richly-textured portrayal, making it more than just a travel guide. It's a visual and informative treasure for the armchair traveler or someone planning an actual journey to discover South Africa's diverse beauty and heritage.
Queen Victoria : The woman who ruled the world - Thryft
Kate Hubbard | Gardners Books

Queen Victoria : The woman who ruled the world

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"Queen Victoria: The woman who ruled the world" is a compelling read for those interested in British history and strong female leaders. Kate Hubbard's biography provides a fascinating insight into Victoria's life, from her ascension to the throne at a young age, to the loss of her beloved husband. Readers will be captivated by Victoria's determination and resilience through tough times, and will gain a deeper understanding of the impact she had on British society.
Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War
Jake Wood | Mainstream Publishing

Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever been curious about the true grit of military life and the deep aftermath of warfare, "Among You" might just hold your attention captive. Jake Wood doesn't just paint a picture of the battlefield; he takes you into the very psyche of a soldier coping with PTSD. It's a raw, uncut journey that manages not only to depict heroism but to also humanize the often-unseen battles fought long after the guns fall silent.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages
Hermes House | Hermes House

Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a great resource for history enthusiasts and students who want to learn about how people lived and worked in ancient times. The unique feature of this book is its use of illustrations and images to bring historical settings and characters to life. It covers a wide range of topics, from daily life and social structure to food and farming practices, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations.
Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition - Thryft
Italo Calvino, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Wood  | Princeton University Press

Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition

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Diving into Italo Calvino's letters offers a unique backstage pass to the thoughts and influences of a literary maestro. You're not just reading correspondence; you're peering into the intellectual dialogues that shaped his and other luminaries' works. It's like witnessing the creative process unfold, a narrative in itself that enriches your understanding of his novels and the literary landscape of his time.
Wonders Of The World - Thryft
Parragon Books | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Wonders Of The World

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts as it explores the Seven Wonders of the World through fascinating and engaging storytelling. The authors, Cathy Jones and Christopher Collier, provide an in-depth look at each wonder, delving into their histories and the people behind them. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its approach to the subject, which is sure to leave readers thoroughly entertained and informed.
Tell Me When?
Anonymous | Chancellor Press

Tell Me When?

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone curious about time-related facts. From historical milestones to natural phenomena, "Tell Me When?" offers clear and concise answers to a wide range of questions. Whether you're a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this book will keep you entertained and enlightened with its wealth of information. Get ready to deepen your understanding of the world around you and impress your friends with interesting tidbits!
Why Americans Hate Politics - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr. | Simon & Schuster

Why Americans Hate Politics

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the reasons behind the growing apathy in American politics. Dionne provides a compelling analysis of how political rhetoric and name-calling have muddled the issues and left citizens feeling disillusioned. His extensive research and thoughtful insights will leave readers with a better understanding of the challenges facing American democracy.
Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In - Thryft
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age - Thryft
Paul G. Bahn Adrian Lister | Frances Lincoln

Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age

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If prehistoric creatures and mysteries of the Ice Age fascinate you, "Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age" is a treasure. It's a journey back into the chilly realms where mammoths roamed, where you'll uncover a blend of history and science, anecdotal evidence and crisp narrative to satisfy your curiosity about these gentle giants. It's a vivid window into a frozen world and a must-read for amateur paleontologists and history buffs alike.
Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int - Thryft
Perry | Pearson Professional Education

Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int

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Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

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2. If you're planning a throwback journey or are simply enamored by what South Africa's travel scene looked like in the early '90s, this traveler's guide will be your time capsule. It offers a look into a country rich with history and landscape before the digital age changed the way we experience travel.
Going Solo
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Roald Dahl | Penguin

Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you've ever been gripped by Dahl's fictional tales, "Going Solo" will take you on a real-life adventure just as riveting. You'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, marvelling at his wartime bravery and the wildness of his African experiences. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped one of the world's most imaginative storytellers.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Nine O'Clock in the Morning
John L. Sherrill, Dennis J. Bennett, Rita Bennett  | Bridge-logos, Inc.

Nine O'Clock in the Morning

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've felt a hunger for a deeper spiritual connection or wondered about the dynamics of the Charismatic Movement, "Nine O'Clock in the Morning" could resonate with you. It's not just history; it's an invitation to explore a personal spiritual journey, one that potentially leads to transformative experiences with the Holy Spirit. It could be like rekindling a flame within, especially if you're seeking meaning in faith beyond traditional boundaries.
Time Warner Discoveries Library: Great Buildings - Thryft

Time Warner Discoveries Library: Great Buildings

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Publication Date: 1996
Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook - Thryft
Na, James Goss, Steve Tribe  | Bbc Books

Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a Doctor Who fan and fascinated by the iconic Daleks, "Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook" is a must-read. This book takes you on a journey through the Daleks' origins, their battles with various species, and the secrets behind their design. With stunning artwork and photographs spanning six decades of Doctor Who, this book is the ultimate celebration of these iconic villains. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of the Daleks and discover why they have become such a beloved and enduring part of the Doctor Who universe.
Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume - Thryft
Douglas Southall Freeman | Charles Scribner's Sons

Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume

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If you're interested in American history and want to delve into the life of one of its most storied military figures without the commitment of a multi-volume work, this condensed version of Freeman's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography could be a perfect fit. It offers a comprehensive and humanizing portrait of General Lee, providing a nuanced understanding of the man and the Civil War era.
In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers
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Eastman Kodak Company, American Federation of Arts, Minneapolis Institute Of Arts  | The American Federation Of Arts/w.w. Norton & Company, Inc.

In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If you're drawn to the intensity and authenticity of history's tapestry as seen through the lenses of distinguished photographers, "In Our Time" is for you. It doesn't just tell you what happened; it places you smack in the middle of the moment, allowing you to experience the raw emotions and pivotal events of the past fifty years as if you were there—a truly immersive dive into photojournalism.
Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend - Thryft
Graham Russell Gao Hodges | Palgrave Macmillan

Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience in the face of adversity, "Anna May Wong" is a compelling read. Hodges provides a detailed portrayal of how Anna May Wong navigated the choppy waters of Hollywood's racial biases to carve out a legendary career. It's an intimate look at not just her triumphs but also the societal challenges she bravely faced. This biography honors her legacy and reminds us of the path she paved for future generations in the film industry.
Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment - Thryft
Adam Shapiro | Institute For Research

Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If understanding the intricate dynamics of political strategy is something you lean into, "Neocon Middle East Policy" could offer the insight you're seeking. Shapiro's critical examination of the "Clean Break" plan isn't just for policy wonks; it's a deep dive into how strategic choices ripple through history, affecting geopolitics in ways that are still unfolding today. Whether you're a student of Middle Eastern history or simply keen to understand the broader implications of political maneuvers, this book could add a valuable perspective to your knowledge base.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years - Thryft
Therese Weber

The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years

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Recommendation: "The Language of Paper" takes readers on a fascinating journey through the 2000-year history of paper. The author explores how paper has impacted society in multifarious ways, including as religious and symbolic markings, as money, and as a medium of artistic expression. What makes the book unique is that the author goes to places where traditional methods of papermaking are still practised. This book is perfect for those interested in the cultural and artistic significance of paper.
The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya
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John Hall-Jones | Oxford University Press

The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya

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If you have an appreciation for historical art and culture, "The Thomson Paintings" could be a compelling addition to your collection. It not only offers a visual journey through the Straits Settlements and Malaya but also serves as a cultural time capsule, capturing the essence of the region during a pivotal time in its history. Through these paintings, you can experience a bygone era from a fresh perspective.
Little Red Dot, The: Reflections by Singapore's Diplomats - Volume I
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Li Lin Chang, Tommy Koh  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Little Red Dot, The: Reflections by Singapore's Diplomats - Volume I

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're captivated by the intersect of history, diplomacy, and personal narrative, "Little Red Dot" offers a unique window into Singapore’s ascent from fragility to its current global standing. It's authored by those who've shaped and witnessed its transformation firsthand, providing a rich, multifaceted perspective on the nation's foreign policy and its impact. This book could be a treasured guide for understanding how a small nation makes a big mark on the world stage.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
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Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
Growing the World's Largest Church
Karen Hurston | Gospel Pub House

Growing the World's Largest Church

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If you're intrigued by church growth and practical ministry insights, "Growing the World's Largest Church" offers a case study that's both inspiring and informative. The story unfolds how a single congregation in Seoul transformed into the largest global congregational phenomenon. Drawing from this, you might find nuggets of wisdom to apply in your own faith community or simply marvel at what's possible with vision and dedication.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.
Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works
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Robert Alun Jones | Sage Publications, Inc

Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works

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If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
Reconstructing History - Thryft
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese | Routledge

Reconstructing History

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Reconstructing History is a collection of essays from a diverse group of historians dedicated to the pursuit of truth in a respectful and civil manner. This book is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the complexities of historiography, from students to established scholars. The book's unique selling point lies in its quest to provide a well-rounded understanding of the past by prioritizing facts over political or personal agendas. Readers will appreciate the fresh take on historical inquiry provided by the Historical Society, and the book's attention to standards is sure to instill confidence in those seeking accurate information.
Petrus Romanus: The Final Pope Is Here
Thomas Horn, Cris Putnam  | Defender Pub Llc

Petrus Romanus: The Final Pope Is Here

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If you're into religious conspiracies and end-time prophecies, "Petrus Romanus" might be right up your alley. Authors Thomas Horn and Cris D. Putnam have done their homework, piecing together a historical and future puzzle that's as provocative as it is chilling. It’s not just a history lesson; it's a wake-up call to scrutinize the narratives we've been told.
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
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The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast

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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.

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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.