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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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Hard Work
Sarah Fleming, Mick Gowar, Claire Llewellyn  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Hard Work

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're looking for a book to fuel a child's curiosity and respect for diligence, "Hard Work" could be just the ticket. It's a feast for young minds, blending captivating facts with vivid imagery, sure to keep their attention while instilling an appreciation for effort and achievement. Perfect for broadening horizons.
Monarchy: Behind the Scenes with the Royal Family - Thryft

Monarchy: Behind the Scenes with the Royal Family

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

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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.
Look it Up: What People Do v. 3 - Thryft
John Logan Allen | Egmont Childrens Books

Look it Up: What People Do v. 3

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover] - Thryft
Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday  | Guinness World Records Limited

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

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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

Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

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If you're intrigued by Singapore's rich literary landscape, this annotated bibliography by the National Library Board should be your next read. It's like having a knowledgeable guide walk you through the works of Edwin Thumboo, Singapore's pioneering poet. The annotations will deepen your understanding and appreciation for the context and significance behind his poetry. It's not just information; it's an immersion into Singaporean culture and history through the lens of literature.
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.
Matisse the Master - A Life of Henri Matisse 1909-1954
Hilary Spurling | Penguin Uk

Matisse the Master - A Life of Henri Matisse 1909-1954

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM33.00 MYR

If Matisse's vivid canvases fascinate you, Hilary Spurling's biography will deepen that fascination as it delves into the intersection of his personal narrative with his groundbreaking artistic journey. You’ll find it's like peeling back layers of paint to reveal the man behind the myth, a journey as colorful and complex as his artwork.
Philippines - Thryft
Lindsay Bennett | Globetrotter

Philippines

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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This book is a great read for travelers looking to explore the vast and diverse islands of the Philippines. The unique feature of this book is that it's thematically organized, which allows for a more focused and curated travel experience. The Travel Tips section and maps included in each chapter make it a valuable resource for practical information and planning. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking to embark on a memorable island-hopping adventure in the Philippines.
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Hans Reichardt | Tessloff Pub Usa Inc

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM69.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by history's masterpieces, "The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" will transport you to the days of their grandeur. This book isn't just a sterile list; it's an invitation to understand the marvels and the civilizations that crafted them. For a vivid dive into the past that's as educational as it is fascinating, this journey through ancient wonders is an enriching pick.
The St James's Park Encyclopedia: An A-Z of Newcastle United FC
Paul Harrison | Mainstream Pub Co Ltd

The St James's Park Encyclopedia: An A-Z of Newcastle United FC

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're a fan of Newcastle United FC or just a football history enthusiast, diving into 'The St James's Park Encyclopedia' is like exploring a treasure trove of football lore. Paul Harrison meticulously details legendary figures and unforgettable moments, providing a rich narrative that's bound to resonate with supporters and sports historians alike, giving you a deeper appreciation for the club's legacy.
Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb | Trample And Hurdle

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

RM69.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.
Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World
Richard Kreitner | Black Dog & Leventhal

Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you've ever longed to step into the pages of your most cherished stories, "Booked" is your passport. This guide not only matches breathtaking locales with the classic literature set within them but enriches your understanding of these places with deep cultural and historical insights. It's a vibrant intersection of travel and literary appreciation that could ignite your next adventure or deepen the connection with your favorite literary works.
Prado, Madrid
Newsweek Inc. | Newsweek

Prado, Madrid

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're an art aficionado or a history lover with a penchant for European culture, "Prado, Madrid" will feel like an intimate tour through one of the world's most famous galleries. Anna Pallucchini's detailed narrative and the rich illustrations will transport you, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Spain's artistic heritage without leaving your home.
Madhouse : True Stories of the Inmates of Hostel 4 - Thryft
Urmilla Deshpande | Westland Books Pvt Ltd

Madhouse : True Stories of the Inmates of Hostel 4

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Madhouse could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the experiences and mindsets of successful politicians, strategists, IT leaders, and entrepreneurs who were once hostelmates at IIT Bombay. The book provides a unique insight into the formative years of these high achievers and their shared experiences in Hostel 4.
France - Thryft

France

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore France. The author offers insights into French culture, the arts, and provides travel tips to make the most of your visit. The language section is also a helpful addition to communicate with locals. Readers will enjoy the extensive coverage of the country's attractions, food, and culture, making France for both first-time visitors and those returning to the country.
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

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM22.00 MYR

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.
The Secrets of Sculpture: From Marble to Metal, Sculpture Through the Ages

The Secrets of Sculpture: From Marble to Metal, Sculpture Through the Ages

RM55.00 MYR

RM55.00 MYR

If you've ever been intrigued by the transformation of raw materials into stunning artworks, "The Secrets of Sculpture" is a treasure trove just for you. It delves into the fascinating progression of sculpture through the ages, illuminating how artists have shaped marble, bronze, and beyond into pieces that speak across time. This book is a wonderful guide for anyone interested in the tactile art of sculpture, offering insights that will enrich your appreciation of every form and figure.
The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society - Thryft
Jon Butler | Harvard University Press

The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If history fascinates you, especially tales of resilience and cultural integration, "The Huguenots in America" should be on your reading list. Jon Butler provides a fascinating window into how a refugee community shaped, and was shaped by, the New World. You'll journey through their struggles and adaptations in societies as varied as Boston, New York, and South Carolina, gaining insights into the complexities of immigration and assimilation. It's a nuanced exploration that will enrich your understanding of the American fabric.
Reader's Digest Illustrated Encyclopedia of Britain
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Reader's Digest Illustrated Encyclopedia of Britain

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM37.00 MYR

If you're a visual learner or someone who loves diving into the vivid history of places, the Reader's Digest Illustrated Encyclopedia of Britain might just be your next favorite coffee table book. It's packed with illustrations that bring Britain's past to life, making learning about historical landmarks, cultural evolution, and significant events an engaging journey. It's like having a museum at your fingertips – perfect for history buffs and curious minds.
Tunes, Tales & Truths - BibleLog for Adults: A Self-Guided Tour That Will Propel You Thru the Old Testament in One Year
Pam Campbell | Victor Books

Tunes, Tales & Truths - BibleLog for Adults: A Self-Guided Tour That Will Propel You Thru the Old Testament in One Year

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM55.00 MYR

If you've been looking to deepen your familiarity with the Old Testament in a structured way, "Tunes, Tales & Truths" might be just what you need. It's designed as a comprehensive guide for a year-long journey, making the vast narratives of the Old Testament more accessible and engaging. Whether you're new to biblical studies or seeking to refresh your knowledge, this self-guided tour offers a fulfilling spiritual enrichment that doesn't overwhelm.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM33.00 MYR

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Recommended for those who want a deep dive into the complex cultural tapestry of Bombay. Mehta's storytelling offers readers a glimpse into the city's underbelly of crime, glamour, and politics. Readers will appreciate the rich cast of characters and Mehta's personal perspective on his hometown.
Explorations - A Sense of History Primary
James Mason | Clearway Logistics Remainders

Explorations - A Sense of History Primary

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM66.00 MYR

If the past fascinates you, especially through the lens of first-hand accounts, "Explorations - A Sense of History Primary" can be a treasure trove. It presents history not as a distant textbook narrative but as a vivid collection of personal tales that bring bygone eras to life. This book could be particularly enriching if you appreciate history's complexities and nuances, and seek to understand it through the eyes of those who lived it.
The Sherlock Holmes Miscellany
Jean Upton, Gyles Brandreth, Roger Johnson  | The History Press

The Sherlock Holmes Miscellany

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're a fan of the legendary detective, "The Sherlock Holmes Miscellany" is an inviting trove of insights. It offers a deeper look into Holmes' literary significance and the reasons behind his perennial charm. It’s a delightful companion for enthusiasts eager to explore the reasons for Holmes' timeless appeal and to understand how he has captivated millions.
The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9) - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9)

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Planning a trip to New York? The Rough Guide to New York City is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. This book dives deep into the city's heart, covering everything from iconic landmarks to local favorites. It's your tour guide for history, culture, dining, and entertainment wrapped up in one neat package. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, this guide could open your eyes to discoveries and tips that might make your New York experience even more memorable.
Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education - Thryft
Paul A. Gagnon | Houghton Mifflin

Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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This book provides insightful recommendations on how to improve history education in American schools. It highlights the importance of history and its role in shaping our society. The author, Paul A. Gagnon, offers practical suggestions on how to enhance the curriculum and create a more engaging learning experience for students. If you are interested in improving your understanding of American history education, this book is a must-read.
Discover Spain
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Discover Spain

RM51.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Discover Spain is a comprehensive guide for exploring Spain in depth. It covers some of the most popular regions such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalucia, along with the less popular but equally stunning Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearic Islands. The book provides detailed information on the culture, history, and attractions of each region, along with handy tips for making the most out of your trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of offbeat destinations and hidden gems, making it perfect for adventurous travelers.
Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal - Thryft
John Bigelow Taylor, Vivienne Becker  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the artistry and glamour of Swarovski crystals. Through its captivating storytelling, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of the company, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in crystal production. With stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book allows readers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Swarovski's creations. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a jewelry lover, or simply appreciate the magic of crystals, this book will leave you awe-inspired and longing to explore the world of Swarovski.
A Handbook Of Catholic Sacramentals - Thryft

A Handbook Of Catholic Sacramentals

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a great resource for anyone looking to understand the significance and history behind Catholic sacramentals such as rosaries, crucifixes, and relics. Ann Ball's enthusiasm for the topic shines through, making it an engaging read. The black-and-white photos are a nice touch, adding to the historical feel of the book. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of Catholic traditions and practices, this book is a must-read.
Abolitions as a Global Experience
Hideaki Suzuki, Kumie Inose, Sue Peabody  | National University Of Singapore Press

Abolitions as a Global Experience

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by how significant societal changes unfold on a global scale, "Abolitions as a Global Experience" offers a riveting exploration. What makes this book particularly compelling is its refusal to oversimplify the global abolition of slavery to a single moral victory. Instead, it recognizes diverse international pressures and local dynamics. Beyond the act of abolition, it dives into its consequences and the subsequent collective memory, giving you a more complex, interconnected understanding of history. This could leave you with a newfound appreciation for the intricate tapestry of global history.
Twice Bitten: The Untold Story of Holyfield-Tyson II
George Willis | Mainstream Publishing

Twice Bitten: The Untold Story of Holyfield-Tyson II

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're drawn to the grit of boxing and the intricate psyches of its legendary fighters, "Twice Bitten" offers an eye-opening dive into one of the sport's most notorious moments. George Willis takes you beyond the sensational headlines, peeling back layers of emotion and controversy to reveal what quirk of human nature could lead to such an explosive incident. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and those fascinated by the complexities of competitive spirit.
A People and a Nation: A History of the United States
Carol Sheriff, David M. Katzman, Mary Beth Norton  | Cengage Learning

A People and a Nation: A History of the United States

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you’re seeking to understand the deep, multifaceted tapestry of the United States' past, "A People and a Nation" is for you. Mary Beth Norton's expertise in American history shines through as she narrates not just from the perspective of the powerful, but from everyday individuals. It's a book that brings to the forefront voices that have long been silenced or overlooked, presenting a diverse and complex picture of America's development that should be gripping for anyone interested in the true breadth of American history.
The Silent Day
Max Arthur | Hodder & Stoughton

The Silent Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"The Silent Day" could speak volumes to you if you're fascinated by the untold human stories behind pivotal historical events. Max Arthur masterfully weaves together personal testimonies to present a new layer of the D-Day narrative that often remains unheard. It's an emotional journey through the eyes of those who experienced the eerie quiet and the heart-wrenching aftermath of June 6, 1944.
The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture
John Battelle | Portfolio Trade

The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're fascinated by the digital age's transformation, "The Search" is a compelling read. It unveils the dramatic changes in business and society, led by Google and the rise of online search. As you delve into this book, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how searching shapes our everyday lives and has altered the very fabric of our culture. It's a narrative that's especially relevant if you're intrigued by the intersection of technology, business, and daily existence.
Going Solo
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Going Solo

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM31.00 MYR

Going Solo is a captivating memoir of Roald Dahl's bravery and survival skills during his African and wartime experiences. It offers a unique perspective on his life that fans will appreciate and adventure-seekers will find inspiring.
Awakenings
Oliver Sacks | Picador

Awakenings

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM33.00 MYR

"Awakenings" by Oliver Sacks might just redefine your understanding of the human mind and medical science. It blends the almost miraculous stories of patients emerging from decades-long catatonia with deeply philosophical insights, offering both a heartfelt journey and a profound cerebral experience. If you're fascinated by the resilience of the human spirit and the wonders of neurological medicine, this book could leave you with a lasting impression of awe and a greater appreciation for the delicate balance of life.
Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was
Jan Morris, Allan Birch  | Odyssey Publications,hong Kong

Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM18.00 MYR

This book would be a good read for anyone fascinated by the untold stories of history. It uncovers the twists and turns of Hong Kong's past, exploring political anomalies and constitutional complexities in a way that reveals the true essence of this extraordinary place. Dive into this historical journey and experience the surprises that make Hong Kong unlike any other colony.
Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader
Ralph D. And Hawthorne Steven C. Winter, Steven C. Hawthorne  | William Carey Library

Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM33.00 MYR

If you're exploring the depth and breadth of Christianity's role in worldwide evangelization, this anthology could offer you profound insights. It's not just a historical account but a resource that taps into various dimensions of the Christian movement. With contributions from a diverse set of authors, you might find this book both enlightening and inspiring, particularly if you're moved by the dedication of those committed to their faith's call to action.
Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway
Neil Chenoweth | Secker & Warburg

Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM51.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the complexities of media powerplays and the tenacity of moguls shaping global narratives, "Virtual Murdoch" offers a compelling read. Neil Chenoweth takes you behind the scenes of Murdoch's audacious bids in the evolving landscape of media, providing insight into the cutthroat strategies employed at the heights of corporate influence. The story feels particularly resonant in our digital age, where media influence continues to be a contentious battleground.
The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City
Elias Kollias | Ekdotike Athenon

The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM33.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by tales of medieval knights, the military prowess of the Order of St. John, and the rich history of Rhodes, then "The Knights of Rhodes - The Palace and the City" is right up your alley. It'll transport you to the time when chivalry and strategy were paramount, and architecture was a reflection of power. Plus, it includes tours and insights that make the past come alive, perfect for both history buffs and armchair travelers.
The Reformation
Just Arrived
Owen Chadwick | Penguin Books Ltd

The Reformation

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM47.00 MYR

If you're captivated by how pivotal moments can redefine entire societies, Owen Chadwick's "The Reformation" might be your next favorite historical deep dive. This book isn't just fact after fact; it's an engaging narrative that captures the dramatic and often tumultuous religious transformations of the time. Understanding the Reformation is essential to understanding modern Europe, and Chadwick is like a knowledgeable guide taking you through this complex era with clarity and scholarly insight.
Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History
E.G. Richards | Oxford University Press

Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History

RM109.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM109.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered how the dates on your calendar came to be, "Mapping Time" offers a fascinating deep dive into the subject. You'll come away with new insights into why and how humanity has tried to harness time throughout history—perfect for the intellectually curious mind intrigued by the intertwining of culture, history, and astronomy.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Oman & The UAE - Thryft
unknown author | Apa Publications

Oman & The UAE

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: If you're planning a trip to Oman or the UAE, this comprehensive travel guide is a must-have. With detailed information on attractions, accommodations, and local customs, it will help you navigate these beautiful destinations with ease.
Minding Mr. Market: Ten Years on Wall Street with Grant's Interest Rate Observer
James Grant | Three Rivers Press

Minding Mr. Market: Ten Years on Wall Street with Grant's Interest Rate Observer

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM26.00 MYR

"Minding Mr. Market" offers a unique time capsule for anyone fascinated with Wall Street's roar in the '80s. Grant's sharp wit and contrarian insights compile a decade of financial wisdom that reads like a seasoned investor sharing tales—and lessons—in a casual, almost conspiratorial tone. It's like having a mentor recount war stories from the trading floor, enriched with humor and intellect. If you're curious about the interplay between past market cycles and today's financial landscape, this book could be your looking glass.
Life in Renaissance France - Thryft
Lucien Febvre | Harvard University Press

Life in Renaissance France

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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For anyone with a taste for history, particularly the rich tapestry of Renaissance France, Febvre's "Life in Renaissance France" will transport you back in time. With a focus on the transformation of human thought and daily existence, it's as if you're walking alongside the French of the sixteenth century, witnessing firsthand their leaps toward modern civilization. Febvre's vivid storytelling, combined with Rothstein's sensitive translation, makes this a compelling read for those looking to delve deep into the past's intimate details.
Dictators' Homes
Peter York | Atlantic Books

Dictators' Homes

RM149.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM149.00 MYR

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.
An Illustrated Guide to Modern Elite Forces
Max Walmer | Arco Pub

An Illustrated Guide to Modern Elite Forces

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the world of elite military units, this book has your six. Its detailed illustrations bring to life the meticulous training, advanced weaponry, and distinctive uniforms of the world's most secretive squads. It's a compact treasure trove for anyone interested in the silent warriors shaping covert operations across the globe.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Trail of Tears

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book offers a chance to walk alongside the Cherokee people during one of the most challenging periods of American history. It's aimed at younger readers or those just beginning to delve into historical events, providing an accessible and emotive portrayal of the Trail of Tears. Engaging and educational, it's a stepping stone into understanding the complexities and profound impact of this event.
Video Night in Kathmandu and Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East
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Pico Iyer, Robin Desser  | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Video Night in Kathmandu and Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East

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If you've ever been intrigued by the dizzying cultural exchanges between the East and the West, Pico Iyer's "Video Night in Kathmandu" is a must-read. Iyer weaves tales that reveal the vivid juxtapositions of tradition and modernity. His keen observations serve as a captivating window into the ways globalization was reshaping Asian societies in the late 20th century, making it a thoughtful exploration for anyone interested in the complexities of cultural identity.

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