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Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry
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Barry B. Kaplan | Schiffer

Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you find yourself fascinated by the inexorable march of seconds, minutes, and hours, "Horology" will deepen your appreciation for the measurement of time. It's a journey from past to present that connects the philosophical implications of timekeeping with the evolution of the humble wristwatch. Perfect for the history buff with an affinity for the tick-tock of mechanics, the book combines scholarly insight with a passion for the gears that define our days.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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Joe Biden | Pan Macmillan U.k

Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Promise Me, Dad" isn't just a memoir—it's a heartfelt testament to the balance of family commitment and public service under immense pressure. It invites you into the private corridors of a father grappling with profound grief while steering a nation. Joe Biden's narrative will resonate deeply if you've ever faced the tough act of juggling responsibilities during personal turmoil or if you seek insight into the humanizing aspects of leaders we often only see from a distance.
How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life
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Epictetus, Anthony A. Long  | Princeton University Press

How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're feeling weighed down by life's unpredictability and external pressures, "How to Be Free" might just be the key to unlocking a more serene and controlled mindset. Epictetus's teachings, presented in this accessible new edition, emphasize the power of internal freedom and show you how to navigate life's obstacles with wisdom rather than distress. This book could be a guiding light for anyone striving for emotional resilience and a more purposeful life.
The Monk of Mokha
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EGGERS DAVE | Penguin

The Monk of Mokha

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is more than just about coffee; it encapsulates the spirit of resilience and the pursuit of a dream against remarkable odds. Mokhtar's journey is a testament to the ideals of entrepreneurship and cultural preservation. It speaks to anyone looking for inspiration or who has ever had a seemingly impossible dream, making it a compelling narrative that can offer hope and motivation.
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
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STEVENSON BRYAN | Scribe

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.63

RM78.00 MYR

"Just Mercy" will grip your heart with its potent blend of personal narrative and a critical look at the American justice system. As you follow Bryan Stevenson's fight for the marginalized and wrongly condemned, you'll find yourself moved by the profound unfairness and inspired by the persistence of hope and human decency. It's a book that not only sheds light on harsh realities but also imbues you with a desire to seek change.
The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir
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John R. Bolton | Simon & Schuster

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political power plays and the tumultuous nature of the Trump presidency, John Bolton's memoir offers a ringside view. As someone who has served multiple presidents, Bolton's insights and frank assessments could be eye-openers about the inner workings of international and domestic politics that shaped recent American history. It's a substantial read for those eager to peel back the layers of governmental decision-making and personality clashes at the highest levels.
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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Cesar A. Hidalgo | Basic Books

Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
The Shifts and the Shocks: What We've Learned -- And Have Still to Learn -- From the Financial Crisis
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Martin Wolf | Penguin Press

The Shifts and the Shocks: What We've Learned -- And Have Still to Learn -- From the Financial Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're someone who wants to understand the intricacies behind the 2008 financial crisis and look beyond the headlines, "The Shifts and the Shocks" by Martin Wolf offers a deep dive. Wolf doesn't just rehash what happened; he lays out the fundamental economic shifts that led to the crisis and challenges his readers to think about what we've learned since. It's a must-read if you're interested in the interplay between global economics and the financial systems that support it.
What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract
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Minouche Shafik | Bodley Head

What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the social and economic structures that shape our lives, Minouche Shafik's "What We Owe Each Other" will resonate with you. It's an invitation to reflect on how we can redesign our social contract to better address today's complex issues. The book is both thought-provoking and uplifting, challenging us to envision a more equitable future.
The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
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Ravish Kumar | Speaking Tiger Books

The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're curious about how democracy is shaped by and shapes culture and national identity, "Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation" offers an enlightening journey. It's a thought-provoking read that merges political theory with cultural critique, perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the democratic process and its wider implications. It will invite you to reflect on the foundations and future of your own civic participation.
On All Fronts - The Education of a Journalist
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Clarissa Ward | Penguin Books

On All Fronts - The Education of a Journalist

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.53

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the thrills and challenges faced by a war correspondent, "On All Fronts" offers an intimate glimpse into that world. Clarissa Ward's narrative isn't just about the conflicts she covers, but also about the human emotion and complexity behind them. This book delves deeply into the psyche of a reporter driven to seek truth in the most dangerous and heart-wrenching circumstances, all while grappling with her own evolving personal life. It's a powerful read for anyone interested in journalism, global affairs, or the sheer resilience of the human spirit.
Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga
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Hunter S. Thompson | Ballantine Books

Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've got a taste for raw, electric narratives that plunge you right in the thick of 1960s counterculture, "Hell's Angels" will be your literary wild ride. Hunter S. Thompson doesn't just observe the bikers; he lives with them, giving you an authentic glimpse of their lives that's as invigorating as it is revealing. This isn't just a book; it's an experience, one that has weathered time to remain as impactful as it was decades ago.
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
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David Graeber | Penguin Books Ltd

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book could be a breath of fresh air if you're into history but find traditional narratives a tad stale. Graeber and Wengrow take you on an intellectual adventure that uproots conventional wisdom about society's evolution. They don’t just critique; they offer a canvas of what could be, igniting imaginations about our collective past and, more importantly, our potential future.
The Prince
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Peter Bondanella, Niccolò Machiavelli, Maurizio Viroli  | Oxford University Press

The Prince

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're someone who appreciates not just history but the darker undertones of political strategy, "The Prince" might just resonate with you. It's a no-nonsense guide that delves deep into the machinations of power and governance, stripped of idealistic gloss. The Oxford World's Classics edition promises a depth of scholarship and clarity that could enrich your understanding of Machiavelli's impactful treatise. Whether you're a student of politics, philosophy, or are simply intrigued by the often murky waters of leadership, this translation, accompanied by valuable notes and insights, could serve as a remarkable and thought-provoking companion.
Politics
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R.F. Stalley, Aristotle, Ernest Barker  | Oxford University Press

Politics

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're keen on delving into the origins of political philosophy, Aristotle's "Politics" is indispensable. It's not just a piece of history; it's a work that will challenge you to consider deep questions about how society functions and what makes a good government. Whether you're a student of political science, a history buff, or just curious about the development of political systems, this book's comprehensive exploration of governance from household to city-state will offer you timeless insights.
Down and Out in Paris and London
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George Orwell, Dervla Murphy  | Penguin

Down and Out in Paris and London

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Orwell's narrative comes from first-hand experience, which not only documents but also humanizes the struggles of the impoverish in two major European cities. This isn't just a memoir; it's a gritty social commentary that serves as a stark reminder of the thin lines between stability and destitution, inviting introspection about society and empathy for the downtrodden. If you're intrigued by the personal plights within a historical context, this book could give you a profound perspective.
Regarding the Pain of Others
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Regarding the Pain of Others

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever found yourself desensitized to the graphic images on the news or in documentaries, "Regarding the Pain of Others" might offer you a new perspective. Susan Sontag dives deep into the ethics and impact of looking at others' suffering. It's a short, yet powerful exploration that will provoke thought about your own level of empathy and your response to media portrayals of tragedy and horror.
On Photography
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books

On Photography

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the pervasive influence of images, "On Photography" will resonate deeply with you. Sontag's astute essays explore how photographs shape our perceptions, memories, and even consciousness. It's more than a book; it's a thoughtful examination of the visual culture that defines our world. Whether you're a photographer, a visual artist, or someone curious about the ethical and philosophical implications of imagery, this book will offer you profound insights into the power of the lens.
Sacred Economics: Money, Gift and Society in the Age of Transition
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Charles Eisenstein | North Atlantic Books

Sacred Economics: Money, Gift and Society in the Age of Transition

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever felt uneasy about the relentless pursuit of economic growth and its impact on society and the environment, "Sacred Economics" may resonate deeply with you. Charles Eisenstein offers not just a critique but a hopeful perspective on the future of our financial system. This book provides a transformative outlook on how we might conduct our economic affairs with more compassion, sustainability, and interconnectedness. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in economic sustainability and the potential for a more equitable and ecological society.
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
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Justin Gregg | August 9, 2022

If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is an intriguing pick for anyone fascinated by the grand tapestry of life on Earth, and our place within it. Justin Gregg playfully nudges you to reconsider our human-centric view of intelligence, comparing our complex minds to the more streamlined, perhaps enviable, mental frameworks of animals. If you're interested in a mix of humor, philosophy, and science, that could leave you with a newfound respect for the animal world and perhaps a bit of humble pie concerning our own species, "If Nietzsche Were A Narwhal" might just be your next favorite read.
Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown And Company

Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy" is a treasure trove for the curious mind. It opens up conversations about how seemingly simple inventions have reshaped the world. As you flip through its pages, you'll find a mix of delight and awe in how Tim Harford connects the dots between innovation and societal shifts. It's a book that not only informs but also engenders appreciation for the everyday objects and concepts that underpin our lives.
Bharat Matters
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S. Jaishankar | Rupa Publications India

Bharat Matters

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by international politics and the global dynamics of rising powers, "Why Bharat Matters" is an insightful choice. S. Jaishankar, with his deep experience in foreign affairs, unveils India's journey against a backdrop of global instability, emphasizing its civilizational resilience. It's a compelling read that articulates India's strategic aspirations and how they may shape our future world.
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
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Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.
How to Be Animal - A New History of What It Means to Be Human
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Melanie Challenger

How to Be Animal - A New History of What It Means to Be Human

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the human condition, "How To Be Animal" by Melanie Challenger presents a compelling narrative that challenges how we perceive ourselves within the natural world. With a blend of history, philosophy, and eloquent nature writing, this book invites a deep reflection on what it truly means to be human beyond traditional narratives. It's an invitation to reconsider our place in the animal kingdom and the ethical implications that follow, perfect for anyone keen on self-discovery and our species' role on Earth.
The Age of Fallibility
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George Soros | Phoenix

The Age of Fallibility

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever questioned the foundations of American policies or how they're shaped by misconceptions, "The Age Of Fallibility" by George Soros might resonate with you. Soros isn't just a financial whiz but a thinker deeply invested in global policy and governance. His outsider's perspective cuts through the usual rhetoric, impactful for anyone looking to understand the complexities and consequences of America's role on the world stage.
The Theory of Everything Else - A Voyage into the World of the Weird
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Dan Schreiber | Harpercollins Gb

The Theory of Everything Else - A Voyage into the World of the Weird

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If your bookshelf boasts titles that meld humor with offbeat curiosity, Dan Schreiber's "The Theory Of Everything Else" should be next in line. It's a whimsical ride through the absurd, questioning the fabric of reality with a tongue-in-cheek reverence for the unexplained. Imagine chuckling while your beliefs about the mundane and the profound are playfully turned upside down—a real treat for a curious and imaginative mind.
Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen
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Greg Jenner | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Dead Famous" offers an unexpected journey, taking you well beyond the present-day glitz of social media influencers back to the intriguing origins of celebrity culture. Greg Jenner masterfully uncovers the earliest stars and their stories, providing an absorbing narrative that's not only about how people became icons but also how their fame shaped society. It's a must-read if you enjoy peeling back the layers of history to understand how past celebrity culture informs our current obsession with fame.
The Greatest Evil Is War
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Chris Hedges | Seven Stories Press

The Greatest Evil Is War

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Imagine being able to sit down with someone who has witnessed the darkest corners of human conflict and can articulate the pain, the loss, and the often unseen costs of war. Chris Hedges does that with an unwavering voice. "The Greatest Evil Is War" doesn't just recount stories; it's a heartfelt plea for understanding, a bridge to the often-ignored human toll behind the headlines. If you're moved by raw human truth and yearn to fathom the gravity of war's aftermath, this book will resonate deeply.
Fall
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John Preston | Penguin Books Ltd

Fall

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're fascinated by the blend of biography and true crime, "Fall" could enthrall you. John Preston meticulously chronicles Robert Maxwell's dramatic journey from war hero and media mogul to a symbol of corruption. It's a tale that promises not just the intrigue of a scandalous downfall but an introspective look at a complex figure whose life story reads like a riveting cautionary tale.
The Art of War Visualized: The Sun Tzu Classic in Charts and Graphs
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Sun Tzu, Jessica Hagy  | Workman Publishing Company

The Art of War Visualized: The Sun Tzu Classic in Charts and Graphs

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Imagine the time-honored wisdom of Sun Tzu in a fresh, accessible format. Hagy’s innovative diagrams and visuals distill complex ideas into clear, engaging graphics. This book invites both the visually inclined and the strategically minded, making a classic text exciting and approachable. If you enjoy learning visually and appreciate a new spin on old wisdom, you may find yourself captivated by each page of "The Art Of War Visualized."
The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life
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Michael Puett | Simon & Schuster

The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever felt adrift in the modern world's sea of conflicting advice on living well, "The Path" might just be the vessel you didn't know you were looking for. Michael Puett translates ancient Chinese wisdom into a vibrant blueprint for the contemporary soul, challenging the Western obsession with self-discovery. It's an invigorating read that questions deep-seated beliefs and opens up new possibilities for how to lead a life that's both fulfilling and genuinely engaged with the world.
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Anchor Canada

The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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You'll enjoy "The Road to Little Dribbling" if you're up for a blend of travelogue and comedy, with a dash of curmudgeonly wit. Bryson leads you through a Britain that's both changed and timeless, mixing laugh-out-loud observations with a dose of nostalgia. His affection for his adopted home, even when it exasperates him, will likely resonate with anyone who loves exploring new places while grumbling about the good old days.
Between the World and Me
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Ta-Nehisi Coates | Spiegel & Grau

Between the World and Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"Between the World and Me" is a riveting dive into the American fabric, offering a lens on racial issues that is as deeply personal as it is historically expansive. Ta-Nehisi Coates's eloquence and honesty in addressing his son, and by extension all readers, makes the book not just an educational experience, but an emotional journey as well. It's unflinchingly raw and serves to enlighten those grappling with the complexities of America's racial legacy.
Collateral Damage: Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump
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Kim Darroch | Harper Collins Publ. Uk

Collateral Damage: Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking to get a grip on the intricacies of international relations during one of the most unpredictable political climates in recent memory, "Collateral Damage" could be a revealing read. Kim Darroch, as a well-respected figure directly involved, offers you an all-access pass behind the walls of the US and UK's changing dynamics. Through this unfiltered narrative, you're bound to better understand the seismic shifts caused by Trump's presidency and Brexit, as seen by an ally in the eye of the storm.
Global Discontents: Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy - The American Empire Project
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David Barsamian, Noam Chomsky  | Metropolitan Books

Global Discontents: Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy - The American Empire Project

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're deeply concerned about the future we're shaping, Chomsky's 'Global Discontents' demands your attention. It's like sitting down with a wise elder who provides a sobering analysis of political and environmental issues. Chomsky's insight will challenge your perspective and possibly inspire activism. It's a read that feels urgent, enlightening, and unnervingly relevant.
The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene | Viking

The 48 Laws of Power

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of influence and control, "The 48 Laws of Power" might resonate with you. Through historical anecdotes and strategic philosophies, it serves as an intriguing read for anyone interested in the darker side of human behavior and the pragmatic use of power. Whether you're a student of psychology, politics, or business strategy, Greene's work could offer you thought-provoking insights and a stark look at the machinations of power.
Mighty Be Our Powers - How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War - A Memoir
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Leymah Gbowee | Harpercollins - Au

Mighty Be Our Powers - How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War - A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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You might find "Mighty Be Our Powers" to be an eye-opening memoir that embodies the strength of women's unity in the face of adversity. Leymah Gbowee's story is not just her own but a testament to the collective power women can wield for peace and change. The personal and political interweave in a narrative that's as inspiring as it is harrowing, offering a perspective that could change your view on the role of grassroots movements in conflict resolution.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters
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B.R. Myers | Melville House

The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're someone who's puzzled by North Korea's enigmatic presence on the world stage, "The Cleanest Race" by B.R. Myers offers a thought-provoking lens through which to understand the nation. Rather than focusing on nuclear ambitions, this book delves into the deeper layers of North Korean ideology, uncovering the potent mix of paranoia and racial pride that shapes its politics and societal views. It's a fascinating, if somewhat unsettling, exploration of how North Koreans perceive themselves and their place in the global landscape.
The New Cosmic Story: Inside Our Awakening Universe
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John F. Haught | Yale University Press

The New Cosmic Story: Inside Our Awakening Universe

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of cosmic history and spiritual consciousness, "The New Cosmic Story" might stir your curiosity. John F. Haught invites you on an intellectual journey that weaves together the unfolding narrative of the cosmos with the emergent qualities of interior life and religious experience. It's a perspective that challenges the often secular narrative of the universe's history, adding depth to the cosmic tale.
Fear: Trump in the White House
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Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster Uk

Fear: Trump in the White House

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of power and want an unflinching look at the Trump administration, 'Fear' by Bob Woodward should be your next read. Renowned for his precision and depth of investigation, Woodward provides a dense, firsthand account. It's an essential exploration for anyone intrigued by American politics and the complexities of leadership under scrutiny.
The Open Society and Its Enemies: The Spell of Plato
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Karl Popper | Routledge (routledge Classics)

The Open Society and Its Enemies: The Spell of Plato

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're intrigued by political philosophy and cherish democratic principles, Popper's "The Open Society and Its Enemies" will resonate deeply. Against the backdrop of WWII, it's a thought-provoking exploration of how societal structures can impact our freedoms. Popper critiques historical philosophers while fearlessly defending democratic ideals—a crucial read for anyone invested in the underpinnings of free societies.
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
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Michael Pollan | Allen Lane

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If the mysteries of the human mind intrigue you, Michael Pollan's "How to Change Your Mind" might just alter your perception of reality. Pollan isn't just speculating; he's putting his own mind on the line in an immersive dive into the world of psychedelics. His journey offers not just historical context but a look into how substances like LSD could unlock new ways of treating mental illness and enriching the human experience. Consider this a ticket to explore what might be the next frontier in understanding ourselves.
More Letters of Note
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Shaun Usher | Canongate Unbound

More Letters of Note

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"More Letters of Note" offers you a chance to snoop through history without feeling guilty. Each page turns back time, letting you peer into intimate conversations, confessions, and moments that defined not just the lives of the correspondents but often the course of history itself. It's a treasure trove for the curious and those who appreciate the lost art of letter writing. Whether you're a history buff or just love a good story, these personal glimpses can make the past feel incredibly present and real.
Awakening Indians to India
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Chinmaya Yuva Kendra | Chinmaya Mission

Awakening Indians to India

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM34.00 MYR

If you've been curious about India's rich cultural tapestry, this book invites you on a soul-stirring journey through its spiritual and philosophical heritage. It’s an awakening, a chance to connect with the essence of Indian thought and its relevance in the modern world. It could deepen your own perspectives on spirituality and nationality.
Let Us Talk of Many Things: The Collected Speeches
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William F. Buckley Jr. | Prima Lifestyles

Let Us Talk of Many Things: The Collected Speeches

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM37.00 MYR

If you're keen on understanding the pulse of conservative thought throughout pivotal moments of the 20th century, "Let Us Talk of Many Things" serves as a prime collection. Buckley is not merely a commentator but an intellectual craftsman. His ability to weave through historic events with wit and a firm grasp on ideology will likely leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of speech and the conservative movement's evolution.
Invisible: The History of the Unseen from Plato to Particle Physics
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Philip Ball | Random House

Invisible: The History of the Unseen from Plato to Particle Physics

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.39

RM34.00 MYR

"Invisible" delves into the profound human obsession with what we can't see, exploring invisibility as a concept that has captivated imaginations for centuries. The appeal isn't just in the science; it's in the rich tapestry of history, culture, and myth that author Philip Ball weaves together. It speaks to the curious soul, offering a journey through our desire to understand the intangible, making it a great read for anyone who loves to blend their fascination of mysteries with a love of deep historical insights.
Boredom: A Lively History
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Peter Toohey | Yale University Press

Boredom: A Lively History

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.14

RM41.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt guilty for being bored, this book will validate and intrigue you. It delves into why boredom is actually a complex and important state of mind that sparks creativity and self-reflection. The author presents a compelling case for why we should embrace and understand boredom rather than hastily try to banish it. It's a fascinating read that might make you see your idle moments in a whole new light.
Brief Answers to the Big Questions
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Stephen Hawking | Hachette

Brief Answers to the Big Questions

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever been captivated by the night sky or found yourself pondering the purpose of our existence, Stephen Hawking's "Brief Answers to the Big Questions" can offer you the intellectual company of a brilliant mind. It's written for anyone who's curious about the universe beyond our day-to-day, merging science with philosophy in a way that's both challenging and accessible. It's a book that invites you to stretch your mind, providing both wonderment and clarity.
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
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George Packer | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM56.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 61% off

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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.