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Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
Jonathan Coe | Viking

Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
How to Win Friends and Influence People
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Dale Carnegie | Arrow (random)

How to Win Friends and Influence People

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

Whether you're looking to enhance your social skills or seeking to grow professionally, "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie is an outstanding guide. It wraps time-honored wisdom in an exuberant style that's as engaging today as it was when first published. If making meaningful connections and inspiring others is high on your list, this book might just be the trusty companion you didn't know you needed.
This Side of Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Penguin Group Usa

This Side of Paradise

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the roaring twenties and the complexity of young adulthood, "This Side of Paradise" makes for a deeply engaging read. Fitzgerald's prose immerses you in Amory's world, where ambition, love, and the quest for purpose collide. You might see a bit of yourself in Amory's struggles and triumphs.
Silas Marner
George Eliot | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Silas Marner

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you've been feeling disconnected or find solace in stories of personal transformation, "Silas Marner" might strike a chord with you. It's a timeless narrative about how unexpected changes in life can lead to profound healing. Eliot delivers a compact but powerful tale that illustrates how love and community can restore one's faith in humanity. The book's glimpse into pastoral life and its moral undertones are as relevant today as they were when it was first published.
Zorba the Greek
Nikos Kazantzakis | Faber And Faber

Zorba the Greek

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR

If you're feeling stuck in a rut, "Zorba the Greek" might just be the literary escape you need. Through Zorba, you'll experience a love for life that's contagious, philosophical, and deeply human, as he teaches the more reserved English writer—and by extension, you—to embrace the beauty of existence. It's not just a journey to Crete; it's a journey into living without regret.
Love and Garbage
Ivan Klíma | Penguin Group

Love and Garbage

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM34.00 MYR

"Love and Garbage" offers a profound rumination on personal and political conflicts. It's a novel that delves into the complexities of love, art, and freedom under a repressive regime. If you're intrigued by the intersection of the intimate and the political, and if you enjoy narratives that reflect on the human condition and the challenges it faces, this book could resonate deeply with you. It's for readers who appreciate introspective storytelling with a backdrop of historical significance.
Matthew - LifeChange
The Navigators, Laura L. Smith  | Navpress

Matthew - LifeChange

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM41.00 MYR

If you're looking to deepen your understanding of the Gospel's first book, "Matthew" from the LifeChange series is a thoughtful guide. It unpacks the narrative of Jesus as the awaited Messiah, offering a clear and enriching study that aligns well with personal or group studies. Your faith journey could be greatly enhanced by its insights and practical applications.
Purgatorio
David Macleod Black, Robert Pogue Harrison, Dante Alighieri  | New York Review Books

Purgatorio

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM71.00 MYR

If you've ever felt lost in life's journey and sought a story of hope and redemption, Dante's "Purgatorio" could offer profound resonance. This new translation by D. M. Black might be just the right blend of historical epic and contemporary accessibility. Plus, being a bilingual edition with insightful commentary, it's a treasure for both the poetic soul and the keen thinker.
Poems to Live By in Troubling Times
Joan Murray | Beacon Press

Poems to Live By in Troubling Times

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.97

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's chaos, this collection could be a gentle companion. It brings together voices that understand your fears, hopes, and the need for meaningful action. Consider it a guide through turmoil, with each poem offering a moment of contemplation or a spark for change.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Alban Krailsheimer, Victor Hugo  | Oxford University Press

Notre-Dame de Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Notre-Dame De Paris" isn't just another historical novel; it's a dive into the depths where Victor Hugo combines a captivating story with a profound look at humanity. From the stones of the grand cathedral to the hearts of its characters, Hugo weaves history and emotion into a tapestry that resonates with readers looking for both drama and intellectual substance.
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Jules Verne | Penguin Classics

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're in for a wild, subterranean adventure, "Journey to the Centre of the Earth" is your ticket. Jules Verne brings science and imagination together to create an underworld beyond anything you've known. Dive into this classic to journey through fear, awe, and exhilaration with every turn of the page. This voyage redefines adventure with its timeless appeal.
Beyond Sleep
Ina Rilke, Willem Frederik Hermans  | Pushkin Press

Beyond Sleep

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM45.00 MYR

"Beyond Sleep" might resonate with you if you're drawn to introspective travel narratives that double as existential inquiries. It's a story that takes you on an immersive journey, anchored by the protagonist's inner turmoil and the unforgiving landscape. Through Herman's masterful prose, you'll explore the depths of human resilience and the absurdity of the quest for meaning in a chaotic world.
Ulysses
James Joyce, Cedric Watts  | Wordsworth

Ulysses

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM22.00 MYR

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Diving into 'Ulysses' is like embarking on an intellectual adventure. The stream-of-consciousness style Joyce employs isn't just a radical literary technique; it's a way to get deeply intimate with the characters' thoughts and Dublin itself. It's known to be challenging, but if you enjoy richly layered narratives and linguistic prowess, it's a profoundly rewarding exploration of human consciousness.
The Scarlet Letter: A Romance
Tom Perrotta, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Milder  | Penguin Classics

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM31.00 MYR

If you're drawn to exploring themes of guilt, sin, and redemption, "The Scarlet Letter" is a compelling read. Hawthorne masterfully portrays Hester Prynne's strength and dignity in the face of an unforgiving society. It's not just about the historical setting; it's about how personal integrity can withstand societal judgment.
A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM56.00 MYR

If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak, John Bayley, Max Hayward  | Pantheon

Doctor Zhivago

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

If you're drawn to epic tales that weave personal drama with historic events, "Doctor Zhivago" could captivate you. It's not just a love story; it's about the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of political turmoil. Think of it as an intimate lens zooming into the tumultuous Russian Revolution, with the added allure of forbidden love. Boris Pasternak masterfully creates a tapestry that's as rich in historical context as it is in emotional depth.
Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy
David Constantine, A.S. Byatt, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  | Penguin Classics

Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM34.00 MYR

Goethe's "Faust" is a classic that's perfect for those who enjoy a blend of philosophy, drama, and the age-old battle between good and evil. This book delves deep into the yearnings of the human spirit, the quest for knowledge, and the allure of temptation. If you're fascinated by the complexities of human choices and the consequences that follow, this tragedy will captivate and provoke thought long after you turn the last page.
Decoy
Allan Gurganus | Liveright

Decoy

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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"Decoy" resonates deeply, especially if heartfelt, complex relationships woven into the fabric of a small town intrigue you. Allan Gurganus captures the intensity of the bond between two men against the backdrop of their unraveling lives, providing a poignant exploration of human existence and the impact of change. Its richness in emotional depth and the sublime quality of storytelling might just render this novella unforgettable in your literary journey.
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens | Atlantic Publishing, Croxley Green

Great Expectations

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM22.00 MYR

"Great Expectations" is a timeless novel that delves deep into the aspirations and disillusionments of a young orphan named Pip. As you follow his journey amidst the stark contrasts of Victorian society, you'll be swept up by Dickens' masterful storytelling and rich character development. This book could resonate with you if you appreciate intricate plots woven with societal commentary and a touch of romance.
Six Strategies for War
Wang Xuanming, Alan Chong  | Asiapac Books

Six Strategies for War

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM30.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by time-tested wisdom and have an interest in strategy, "Six Strategies for War" is a treasury of ancient Chinese tactical thinking that's just as relevant today. Dive into the art of war and governance through these six distinct lenses, and you may find strategic inspiration for navigating modern challenges and competitions, be they personal, professional, or otherwise.
The Night in Question
Tobias Wolff | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Night in Question

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy stories that challenge expectations and probe at the complexities of truth, "The Night in Question" will likely captivate you. Tobias Wolff's masterful storytelling roots itself in the darkly comical and the painfully real, creating not just a read, but an experience. His prose might leave you questioning your own perceptions, with twists that satisfy a yearning for both the intellectually profound and emotionally resonant.
The Volcano Lover
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books Ltd

The Volcano Lover

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of history, art, and romance, "The Volcano Lover" would be a worthwhile read. Susan Sontag masterfully paints a period of tumult and transformation, while weaving a compelling narrative that could enrich your understanding of how personal lives can both shape and be shaped by the grand currents of history. It's a book that offers both intellectual depth and a heartfelt exploration of love.
The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader
Laura (Riding) Jackson, Elizabeth Friedmann  | Persea

The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the evolution of a writer's mind and craft, "The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader" offers a unique journey through decades of thought-provoking poetry and prose. You'll find the transformation from Modernist poet to profound thinker particularly fascinating as you trace the themes of truth and language shaping a single, coherent philosophical vision throughout her career. For anyone interested in Modernist literature or the nature of communication, this collection is a deep well to draw from.
Hiroshima Mon Amour
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Richard Seaver, Marguerite Duras  | Grove Press

Hiroshima Mon Amour

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Hiroshima Mon Amour" transcends a simple love story. The enchanting prose of Marguerite Duras interweaves emotions, history, and the scars left by war. You'd immerse in the complexities of human experience, where love is juxtaposed with the unfathomable aftermath of the atomic bomb. For a profound reading journey that challenges both heart and mind, this book is an exquisite choice.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig | Mariner Books Classics

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM34.00 MYR

If you're feeling introspective and crave a novel that's as much about the journey within as it is about traveling across the landscape, this book could resonate with you. It intertwines a physical trip with a deep quest for quality and understanding in life. Its enduring appeal lies in bridging the worlds of philosophy and the everyday experience, challenging you to contemplate your own approach to living.
The Lamb Who Is the Lion: A Fisherman Bible Study Guide
Gladys M. Hunt | Shaw Books

The Lamb Who Is the Lion: A Fisherman Bible Study Guide

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.8

RM48.00 MYR

If the enigmatic nature of Revelation has ever intrigued you, 'The Lamb Who Is the Lion' creates a compelling journey through its intricate imagery. It demystifies the visions of John with a focus on the dual aspects of Christ as both a sacrificial Lamb and a triumphant Lion. This study guide invites deep reflection and could provide an enlightening perspective, especially if you're looking to understand the epic conflict between good and evil as depicted in the Bible's final book.
Portnoy's Complaint
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Philip Roth | Vintage

Portnoy's Complaint

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM41.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a book that's as provocative as it is laugh-out-loud funny, Philip Roth’s "Portnoy's Complaint" is your match. With its candid and vivid portrayal of a man's sexual psyche, this classic will resonate with anyone who appreciates brutally honest, character-driven storytelling. It's a quintessential exploration of the clashes between personal desires and societal expectations.
Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Harper Collins

Tender Is the Night

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM26.00 MYR

Imagine diving into the world of the 1920s French Riviera, where the allure of wealth and status intertwines with the complexities of the human psyche. "Tender Is the Night" by F Scott Fitzgerald is not just for fans of the Jazz Age glitz but for those who seek a deeper reflection on how our facades often cover deeply fractured personal lives. Fitzgerald's personal struggles breathe authenticity into this tale, making it a poignant exploration of love, disillusionment, and the all-consuming nature of idealism gone awry.
Dubliners
James Joyce | Pulp! The Classics

Dubliners

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM41.00 MYR

"Dubliners" is like a richly textured patchwork quilt; each story offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of Dublin around the 1900s. James Joyce's masterful use of language and deep understanding of his characters make each narrative a poignant experience. It's perfect for those who appreciate literary prowess and enjoy exploring different facets of human nature against the backdrop of a historically rich city.
Assassination of Jesse James
Ron Hansen | Harper

Assassination of Jesse James

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM56.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the grit and turmoil of the old West, you might find yourself absorbed by this book's vivid storytelling. Ron Hansen weaves historical fiction with such authentic detail and psychological depth that the infamous Jesse James and his complex relationship with Robert Ford come alive. The novel's rich prose might just transport you to another time, offering a nuanced exploration of fame, infamy, and the American outlaw legend.
How to Have an Old-Fashioned Christmas - Meditations That Create a Simple Child-Like Faith
Grace J. Russell | Maranatha Publications

How to Have an Old-Fashioned Christmas - Meditations That Create a Simple Child-Like Faith

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're feeling the Christmas spirit has been lost amidst commercialism, Grace Russell's meditations invite you back to simplicity and joy. Her insights will resonate if you're yearning to create meaningful holiday traditions that go beyond materialism. Delve into this book for a refreshing perspective that promises to return the wonder of a child's Christmas to your holiday experience.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce | William Collins

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to introspective narratives and appreciate the finesse of modernist prose, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" might just resonate with you. Joyce's exploration of the complexities of youth and the struggle for self-definition is not just a glimpse into one man's soul—it's an intricate tapestry of human experience, meticulously woven with symbols and a rich tapestry of language that challenges and rewards. It's the kind of book that becomes a part of your own artistic journey.
Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse
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Anne Carson, Stesichorus  | Vintage Books

Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM41.00 MYR

If you're someone who revels in the seamless weaving of classical mythology with contemporary storytelling, "Autobiography of Red" offers a fascinating experience. Anne Carson blurs the lines between poetry and prose, delivering a visceral exploration of identity, love, and artistry. The book's unique structure as a "novel in verse" captures raw emotion in a way that's both intellectually stimulating and deeply relatable, especially if you have an appreciation for innovative literature that challenges traditional narrative forms.
Revolutionary Road
Richard Yates | Vintage

Revolutionary Road

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Revolutionary Road" precisely captures the malaise that often lurks beneath the surface of suburban perfection. Yates's unflinching narrative offers a poignant exploration of ambition, disillusionment, and the unspoken complexities of marital life. If you're drawn to stories that dissect the human condition and the often-painful pursuit of exceptionalism, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
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David Pears, Brian McGuinness, Ludwig Wittgenstein  | Routledge Classics

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're deeply interested in the foundations of philosophy and the precision of thought, "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" is a compelling read. Wittgenstein's unique approach to the problems of language, reality, and the limits of what can be expressed is both challenging and enlightening. It's a book that doesn't just present information but invites you to rigorously question and consider the very structure of understanding.
Read to Your Baby Every Day - 30 Classic Nursery Rhymes to Read Aloud
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Rachel Williams, Chloe Giordano  | Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Read to Your Baby Every Day - 30 Classic Nursery Rhymes to Read Aloud

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM34.00 MYR

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Picture this: the coziest reading time with your little one, turning the pages of "Read To Your Baby Every Day" together. This book isn't just about instilling a love for words early on; it's a bridge between generations, a chance to share the nursery rhymes that might have soothed you, with Chloe Giordano's hand-embroidered images adding a tactile, whimsical touch. It's a warm, nurturing read, perfect for making those precious moments with your baby even more special.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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George Orwell | William Collins

Nineteen Eighty-Four

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM34.00 MYR

Nineteen Eighty-Four is a seminal work that offers more than just a gripping story—it's a cautionary tale that resonates with contemporary conversations about privacy, freedom, and government control. Its depiction of a dystopian future where "Big Brother" is always watching still serves as a powerful warning against the dangers of totalitarianism. If you enjoy stories that leave you pondering the depth and direction of societal control, this book might just redefine the way you look at the world around you.
No Longer Human
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Osamu Dazai, Juliet Winters Carpenter  | Tuttle Publishing

No Longer Human

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM34.00 MYR

"No Longer Human" delves deeply into the life of someone detached from society, shaking the reader with its raw and intimate portrayal of existential discontent. It's an evocative journey that could resonate with anyone who has ever felt out of place in the world, making you ponder over the nature of human connections and the struggle to find one's identity.
The Medical Classic of the Yellow Emperor
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Zhu Ming | New Phoenix Intl Llc

The Medical Classic of the Yellow Emperor

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM56.00 MYR

Diving into this book is like unearthing the roots of a centuries-old tree, giving you an understanding of traditional Chinese medicine that has influenced healing practices for millennia. It's an enriching read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or wishing to understand alternative medical philosophies. Its depth and historical significance provide a unique perspective on health and the human body.
Steppenwolf
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David Horrocks, Hermann Hesse  | Penguin Classics

Steppenwolf

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever felt a disconnect with society or struggled to reconcile the different parts of your identity, "Steppenwolf" might resonate deeply with you. Hesse's writing is both a mirror reflecting the internal chaos of a man who feels out of sync with the world, and a window into a spiritual journey towards understanding. Diving into this book, there's a chance you'll come out on the other side with a new perspective on your personal struggles and the dualities within you.
Dune
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Frank Herbert | Ace

Dune

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM41.00 MYR

Dune is a masterclass in world-building, fascinating not merely for its grand vision of the future and its intricate political intrigue, but for the way it delves deep into human emotion and ecology. As you thread through the treacherous sands of Arrakis with Paul Atreides, you'll find yourself pondering themes that go well beyond the reach of standard science fiction, touching on destiny, identity, and the complexity of human nature. It's a thought-provoking saga that stays with you, inviting you to revisit its richly crafted universe again and again.
Bonjour Tristesse and A Certain Smile
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Françoise Sagan, Heather Lloyd  | Penguin

Bonjour Tristesse and A Certain Smile

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM34.00 MYR

"Bonjour Tristesse" may intrigue you if you're drawn to stories that blend youthful recklessness with poignant emotional depth. Sagan's narrative, penned at a remarkably young age, offers a look into the carefree yet complex world of Cecile, whose summer takes a dramatic turn with her father's remarriage. Its candid portrayal of relationships and the clash between desire and morality makes it a timeless exploration that still resonates today.
Phenomenology of Perception
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Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Colin Smith  | Routledge

Phenomenology of Perception

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're intrigued by the profound ways in which our bodies influence our understanding of the world, "Phenomenology of Perception" might just alter the way you perceive philosophy itself. Maurice Merleau-Ponty's seminal work invites you to take a deep dive into the intricacies of perception, articulation, and human relationships. It's an enlightening read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of psychology and existential thought.
The Greatest Salesman in the World
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Og Mandino | Bantam

The Greatest Salesman in the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM34.00 MYR

"The Greatest Salesman in the World" isn't just about improving sales techniques; it's a life-changing philosophy presented through captivating storytelling. If personal growth and pursuit of success are what you're after, Mandino's parable offers profound insights that resonate beyond the sales field. Whether you're in sales or simply looking to inspire your own life's journey, this book's lessons are universally applicable and enduring.
Washington Square
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Martha Banta, Henry James, Philip Horne  | Penguin Classics

Washington Square

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexity of human emotions and the societal pressures of 19th-century America, "Washington Square" will captivate you. Its exploration of innocence, manipulation, and the pursuit of love will resonate deeply. Henry James's nuanced characterization, especially of Catherine Sloper's internal struggle, will both break your heart and invigorate your intellect.
The Tartar Steppe
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Dino Buzzati, Stuart Hood  | Canongate Canons

The Tartar Steppe

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever found yourself questioning the passage of time or the nature of your aspirations, "The Tartar Steppe" might resonate with you deeply. Dino Buzzati crafts a narrative that is both a profound allegory and a haunting existential exploration, capturing the eeriness of waiting for a moment that may never come. It's a book that could change the way you perceive the pursuit of goals and the bittersweet tang of dreams deferred.
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
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Ursula K. Le Guin | Harper Voyager

The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM34.00 MYR

If you enjoy deep dives into socio-political theory wrapped in engrossing storytelling, "The Dispossessed" might just become a favorite on your bookshelf. Ursula K. Le Guin isn't just spinning a tale; she's weaving complex ideas of anarchy, capitalism, and morality into a narrative that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. Through Shevek's eyes, you'll explore what it truly means to seek knowledge and unity in a divided cosmos.
The Grass Is Singing
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Doris Lessing | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

The Grass Is Singing

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're one to appreciate unflinching narratives and profound societal critiques, "The Grass Is Singing" by Doris Lessing delivers just that. Lessing's writing navigates the complexities of colonial African life through the tragic tale of Mary Turner. Her journey entwines personal collapse and broader social commentary, proving that the quiet horror of human disintegration can be as gripping as it is enlightening. This book might challenge you, but it also promises to leave an indelible impression.
Notes on 'Camp' - Penguin Modern
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Classics

Notes on 'Camp' - Penguin Modern

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're intrigued by the thin line where appalling intersects with artistry, Sontag's "Notes on 'Camp'" is for you. It's thought-provoking, witty, and condensed enough that you won't feel bogged down by jargon or verbosity. Diving into this essay might just change the way you perceive taste and value in culture.
To the Lighthouse
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Maud Ellman, Virginia Woolf, Eavan Boland  | Vintage Publishing

To the Lighthouse

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"To the Lighthouse" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the nuances of human relationships and their emotional undercurrents. Woolf's narrative technique—a stream of consciousness—is a literary voyage that offers deep reflections on life and the roles we play within our families. This book's impressionistic prose invites readers to explore gender dynamics and the passage of time, making it a timeless masterpiece that continues to enchant readers with its lyrical beauty and psychological depth.