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he : A Novel - Thryft
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John Connolly | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

he : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're touched by the magic of old Hollywood and the poignant behind-the-scenes lives of its stars, "he" is a must-read. John Connolly dives deep into the heart and soul of Stan Laurel, exploring the complexities of his partnership with Oliver Hardy. It offers both a celebration of artistic genius and a compassionate examination of the private cost of fame. You'll come away feeling like you've glimpsed beneath the surface of these cinematic legends, making your laughter upon watching their films all the more heartfelt.
Yiddish With Dick And Jane - Thryft
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Barbara Davilman, Ellis Weiner  | Little, Brown And Company

Yiddish With Dick And Jane

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine the world through a Yiddish lens with this book. It's a playful twist on the childhood innocence embodied by Dick and Jane, infused with the expressive richness of Yiddish. It's not just for those with a penchant for linguistics or Jewish culture; anyone who appreciates a dash of humor mixed with a touch of nostalgia will find themselves chuckling page after page.
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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Gabrielle Zevin | Vintage

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever found solace in the digital landscapes of video games or cherished the connections made through shared passions, "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" could be for you. Zevin deftly explores themes of creativity and the human need for connection, all through the vibrantly evolving relationship between Sadie and Sam. It's more than a journey through the gaming industry; it's a beautifully human story resonating with anyone who's sought meaning in creation and friendship.
Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll - Thryft
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Eric Bogosian | Theatre Communications Group

Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you enjoy biting satire and raw portrayals of American life, "Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll" by Eric Bogosian might be your next page-turner. Bogosian’s reputation for gripping monologues shines through as he dives into the underbelly of the 90s, depicting a slew of characters that are as funny as they are unsettling. This book is a rollercoaster through the highs and lows of the American dream, making you laugh until you think.
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures - Stories - Thryft
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Vincent Lam | Anchor Canada

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures - Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the world of medicine. Through interconnected stories, Vincent Lam takes readers on a gripping journey into the lives of medical students and doctors, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and moral dilemmas they face. With a black humor that cuts through the intensity, Lam provides a brutally honest and realistic look into the medical profession, making this book an eye-opening and thought-provoking read.
Breasts and Eggs - Thryft
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Mieko Kawakami | Picador

Breasts and Eggs

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in delving into the complex themes of body image, family dynamics, and personal growth. Through the stories of three women, "Breasts and Eggs" explores the struggles that women face in a society obsessed with appearance. The book captures the essence of the characters' journeys towards self-acceptance and showcases the power of resilience in the face of societal pressure. It provides a thought-provoking reflection on the importance of self-love and the complexities of familial relationships.
Breasts And Eggs - Thryft
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Sam Bett, Mieko Kawakami, David Boyd  | Picador

Breasts And Eggs

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Breasts and Eggs delves into the complexities of female relationships and identities in modern-day Japan, with a focus on the mother-daughter dynamic. Readers seeking a thought-provoking and feminist read will find Kawakami's English language debut to be stirring, particularly in how it challenges beauty norms and explores female bodies over time.
The Dovekeepers
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Alice Hoffman | Simon & Schuster

The Dovekeepers

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Dovekeepers" isn't just another historical fiction. It's a poignant exploration of human endurance, blending myth with raw emotion in the stories of four complex women. Hoffman's prose is as evocative as the desert setting, brimming with survival's essence. If you seek a narrative that honors the strength found in belief and love amid life's harshest trials, this book will resonate deeply.
There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
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Polly Barton, Kikuko Tsumura  | Bloomsbury Publishing

There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM33.00 MYR

If you're feeling disillusioned with the relentless grind of your 9-to-5 or seeking a story that plunges into the sheer oddness of modern labor, "There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job" could be just the quirky companion you need. It's a peculiar, yet relatable journey that encapsulates our collective quest for significance beyond the paycheck, wrapped in a package of dark, sharp wit. It might just alter how you view your daily toils or at least give you a laugh about them.
A Tale for the Time Being
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Ruth Ozeki | Penguin Books

A Tale for the Time Being

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to novels that weave together distinct narratives across cultures and time, then "A Tale for the Time Being" is a book you shouldn't miss. Ruth Ozeki crafts a story that binds the loneliness of a Tokyo teenager with the curiosity of a novelist in British Columbia, creating a tapestry that feels both intimate and expansive. It's a thoughtful exploration of our shared humanity, striking a delicate balance between light-heartedness and the profound search for meaning.
The Goddess Chronicle - Thryft
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Natsuo Kirino | Canongate Books

The Goddess Chronicle

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM29.00 MYR

On an island the shape of a tear drop live two sisters. One is the Oracle, the other is damned.One is admired far and wide. The other must sacrifice her life to fulfil her destiny. But what will happen when she returns to the island for revenge?