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Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins Publishers

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM33.00 MYR

If you're in search of a story that delves into the depths of self-discovery, intertwining love with spiritual enlightenment, then Paulo Coelho's book could resonate deeply with you. It's a journey that promises not just an escape but an exploration of life's greater meaning through the lens of an old romance rekindled under mystic circumstances. Coelho's narrative weaves the mystical with the everyday, inviting you to question the boundaries of your own spiritual path.
Love and Garbage
Ivan Klíma | Penguin Group

Love and Garbage

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 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.
A Terrible Country - Thryft
Keith Gessen | Viking

A Terrible Country

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

"A Terrible Country" isn't just a vivid travelogue into the heart of modern Russia; it's a deeply personal tale that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with their place between cultures. It draws you in with relatable humor but doesn't shy away from the poignant realities of caring for a loved one, all set against a backdrop of a nation's turbulent change. If you're intrigued by the personal stories etched within larger historical landscapes, Keith Gessen's novel could be a meaningful addition to your shelf.
The Zahir
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins

The Zahir

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever been haunted by the unknown, "The Zahir" could be your next great read. Coelho weaves a captivating narrative that delves deep into the human spirit's quest for meaning. As the protagonist searches for his missing wife, he undertakes a journey that's as much about internal discovery as it is about unraveling external mystery. You might find it's more than a story; it could be a mirror into your own, often unspoken, yearnings.
Zorba the Greek
Nikos Kazantzakis | Faber And Faber

Zorba the Greek

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM33.00 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.
The Spectacular Miss
Sonia Bahl | Fingerprint! Publishing

The Spectacular Miss

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM33.00 MYR

"The Spectacular Miss" is for you if you like stories that blend humor and heartache with a dash of nostalgia. Nira's quirky yet relatable quest to find her identity will resonate if you've ever felt out of place or struggled with fitting in. Her candid narrative will pull you into the colorful streets of Calcutta and the busy life of London, leaving you rooting for her through every misadventure and triumph.
Animal Farm
George Orwell | Heinemann Ed

Animal Farm

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR

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"Animal Farm" by Orwell is a compelling read because it cleverly disguises a profound political commentary as a simple farmyard fable. It's a book that offers both a gripping narrative and an eye-opening critique of how power can corrupt. Its universal themes and the way it mirrors historical events make it not just a story about animals, but a timeless reflection on human nature and society. Whether you're interested in politics, history, or the dynamics of leadership, this novel has layers that will resonate with you on multiple levels.
The Pilgrimage
Alan R. Clarke, Paulo Coelho; Alan R. Clarke  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Pilgrimage

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM18.00 MYR

This book would be a good read for someone who is seeking both adventure and spiritual enlightenment. Through Paulo Coelho's captivating storytelling, the reader is taken on a transformative journey across Spain, where the protagonist faces spectacular trials and encounters mystical mentors. The blend of mysticism, magical realism, and folklore creates a unique and thought-provoking adventure that will inspire and awaken the reader's own search for self-knowledge and purpose. Get ready to embark on a pilgrimage unlike any other.
The Buddha, Geoff and Me: A Modern Story
Edward Canfor-Dumas | Pimlico

The Buddha, Geoff and Me: A Modern Story

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM37.00 MYR

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You might find this book resonating if you're seeking a story that blends spiritual wisdom with the messiness of everyday modern life. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who uses Buddhism to shed light on life's challenges. As Geoff imparts his wisdom to Ed, you'll likely find yourself reflecting on your own path, feeling both entertained and enlightened along the way.
The Book Against God
James Wood | Vintage

The Book Against God

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.13

RM33.00 MYR

It seems you're intrigued by the complexity of human nature and the age-old debate between faith and skepticism. "The Book Against God" is not just a novel; it's a canvas where the protagonist's struggles with honesty, belief, and familial relationships are painted in shades of humor and pathos. James Wood crafts a tale that invites us not only to question alongside Thomas Bunting but to reflect on our own contradictions and personal philosophies. It's an intellectual journey wrapped in the guise of a witty and sharply observed narrative.
Aleph - Thryft
Margaret Jull Costa, Paulo Coelho  | Harper

Aleph

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM30.00 MYR

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Recommendation: Aleph is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world. Coelho's captivating journey through various parts of the world inspires readers to have the courage to confront challenges and strive for self-improvement. The mystical encounter with the protagonist's past love adds an intriguing element to the story.
Elizabeth Finch
Julian Barnes | Jonathan Cape

Elizabeth Finch

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

RM48.00 MYR

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If you're the introspective type who thrives on intellectual stimulation, "Elizabeth Finch" may resonate with you deeply. Julian Barnes has crafted a book that’s a testament to critical thinking and the power of a good teacher. Engaging with Elizabeth Finch's character is like attending the most profound of lectures, one that lingers and challenges long after the final page.
No Country for Old Men
Cormac McCarthy | Picador

No Country for Old Men

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM33.00 MYR

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If you've got a knack for tense, tightly wound narratives that brood on fate and morality, "No Country for Old Men" is a compelling journey you'll want to embark on. McCarthy's prose cuts to the chase with the precision of a hunter stalking prey, laying bare the darkness that can thrive in the human soul when faced with life-altering temptation. This isn't just a crime thriller; it's a poignant meditation on the erosion of ideals in the face of brutality, which may resonate deeply with you.
Swimming Home
Deborah Levy | And Other Stories

Swimming Home

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.41

RM37.00 MYR

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"Swimming Home" seems to weave a delicate tapestry of human frailty and emotional turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that strip away the veneer of everyday life to expose the raw and sometimes painful reality beneath, this might resonate deeply with you. Levy's literary craftsmanship transforms a seemingly idyllic setting into a stage for psychological unraveling, making for an intense, yet beautifully written read.
The Four Books
Just Arrived
Yan Lianke, Carlos Rojas  | Vintage

The Four Books

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM41.00 MYR

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"The Four Books" by Yan Lianke offers a poignant and gripping representation of one of China’s darkest times. Its division into separate narratives captures different perspectives that converge to form a larger, heart-wrenching picture of human endurance. This literary masterpiece not only appeals to historical fiction enthusiasts but also to those who appreciate books that delve into the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity.
Care of Wooden Floors
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Will Wiles | Fourth Estate

Care of Wooden Floors

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM33.00 MYR

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If you relish tales where the mundane spirals into absurdity, "Care of Wooden Floors" could tickle your fancy. Will Wiles masterfully blends the trivialities of housekeeping with a humorous existential crisis. Perfect for those who appreciate a touch of Kafkaesque flavor in their humor – it's a wry observation of life's unpredictabilities within the frame of a seemingly simple task.
For One More Day
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

For One More Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever wished for a second chance with someone you've lost, "For One More Day" might speak to your heart. Mitch Albom crafts a story of redemption and the powerful bond between a mother and her child that not even death can sever. It's a poignant exploration of family, regret, and the universal wish to correct past mistakes. This book offers a blend of hope and reflection that could resonate deeply with anyone looking to mend bridges or find closure.
What Gives Us Our Names
Just Arrived
Alvin Pang | Math Paper Press

What Gives Us Our Names

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM31.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for you because it beautifully captures the power of observation and the depth of human connection. The author weaves together different stories and experiences, creating a tapestry of emotions that will stay with you long after you finish reading. Through simple yet profound language, "What Gives Us Our Names" teaches us to truly see and appreciate the vibrant hues beneath the ordinary moments of life. It's a book that will make you reflect on your own experiences and the impact you have on others, leaving you with a renewed sense of curiosity and a desire to connect with others on a deeper level. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and forever changed by this remarkable exploration of the human spirit.
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Alison Anderson, Muriel Barbery  | Gallic Books

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM33.00 MYR

'The Elegance of the Hedgehog' is a gem for anyone interested in exploring the deeper intricacies of human nature and the stark contrasts of social class under the veneer of a bustling Paris. With its rich character development, the novel hooks you into the lives of two very different individuals united by their disdain for the shallow life scripts laid out for them. This book digs beneath the surface, offering a poignant, sometimes witty contemplation of existence, art, and beauty. If you appreciate novels that aren't just stories, but deep reflections that stay with you, Rene and Paloma's journey promises to be a memorable one.
The Witch of Portobello
Paulo Coelho | Mcgraw Hill

The Witch of Portobello

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM33.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
If you're at a crossroads in life or simply seeking a deeper understanding of your true self, "The Witch of Portobello" could resonate with you profoundly. Through Athena's enigmatic story, Coelho weaves the themes of self-discovery and authenticity with a magical touch that's both inspiring and thought-provoking. It might just challenge you to confront what it means to live passionately and authentically.
To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
Just Arrived
Joshua Ferris | Penguin

To Rise Again at a Decent Hour

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.08

RM33.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
If you've had your fair share of identity crises or just love a story that makes you question the deeper aspects of life, "To Rise Again at a Decent Hour" might just be the next book you can't put down. Joshua Ferris has a knack for blending the profound with the everyday, and his protagonist's journey—which, yes, involves a fake website—could give you a fresh outlook on the complexities of modern identity and our intrinsic need for connection.
Man of a Thousand Chances
Just Arrived
Tulsi Badrinath | Hachette India

Man of a Thousand Chances

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM37.00 MYR

If you've ever faced a moral quandary or worried about how the smallest actions can spiral out of control, "Man of a Thousand Chances" is a book that may resonate deeply with you. It's a penetrating look at how one mistake can alter the course of a life, framed in the rich cultural setting of Madras. Harihar's story not only explores the gravity of choices but does so with the poignant interplay of personal relationships and cultural heritage. Its exploration of karma is sure to spark thoughtful contemplation long after the last page is turned.
The Wind's Twelve Quarters and the Compass Rose
Just Arrived
Ursula K. Le Guin, Graham Sleight  | Gollancz

The Wind's Twelve Quarters and the Compass Rose

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

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Ursula K. Le Guin is a cornerstone of science fiction and fantasy, and this collection showcases her at her finest. Reading 'The Wind's Twelve Quarters & The Compass Rose' is like taking a masterclass in the genre. The depth and imagination in her storytelling could leave you inspired, enticed, and a little more in awe of the human condition. If you enjoy narratives that not only entertain but also challenge and engage deeply with social and philosophical themes, this treasure trove of Le Guin's genius will be right up your alley.
The End
Just Arrived
Samuel Beckett | Penguin Classics

The End

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.19

RM33.00 MYR

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If you relish diving into the depths of existential thought with a side of sardonic wit, Samuel Beckett's "The End" could be your next great read. This story has a stark portrayal of life's twilight that challenges and amuses, making the unavoidable topic of decay palatable through masterful use of absurdity. It's a concise yet striking taste of Beckett's genius that can leave a lasting impression for those who appreciate literature that boldly marries the grim with the comic.
Hector and the Search for Lost Time
François Lelord | Penguin Books

Hector and the Search for Lost Time

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If time has ever felt like a fierce current sweeping you along, "Hector and the Search for Lost Time" could be a beacon of understanding for you. Hector's travels and insights provide a charming narrative that explores universal concerns about time in a light, philosophical manner. Reading it offers a chance to pause and reflect, just like Hector, on how to savor the present.
Veronika Decides to Die
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins Publishers

Veronika Decides to Die

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM31.00 MYR

"Veronika Decides to Die" taps into the intriguing contradiction that sometimes, a brush with death can be the very thing that makes us appreciate life. As you follow Veronika's unexpected awakening in her numbered days, Coelho's narrative may just lead you to question what it really means to live. His exploration of mental health and societal norms could offer a fresh perspective on the choices we all make.
Remainder
Tom McCarthy | Bloomsbury Publishing

Remainder

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

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"Remainder" isn't just a novel; it's an experience. If you're intrigued by the psyche’s darker corners and the concept of reinvention after abrupt change, this book pulls you into an eerie journey of obsession and memory. Tom McCarthy crafts a fascinating narrative around the unsettling efforts of a man trying to claw back his sense of self, making you ponder the nature of reality. It will resonate if you appreciate art that challenges and doesn't provide easy answers.
The Final Testament of the Holy Bible
James Frey | John Murray Publishers

The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

If you're someone who thrives on provocative literature that blurs the lines between sacrilege and sincerity, "The Final Testament of the Holy Bible" is an audacious choice. James Frey's narrative might shake your core beliefs and challenge the boundaries of conventional spirituality. You may find its unorthodox portrayal of a contemporary Messiah both jarring and enlightening, offering a fresh lens on faith in the modern world.
A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven - Thryft
Jordan Melic | Math Paper Press

A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

This book would be a great read for those who are drawn to stories that blend mythology, history, and adventure. Jordan Melic takes us on a journey through time and space, as siblings Ah Ti and Kueny embark on a perilous quest to find a new home. Along the way, they encounter dreamy princes, sparkling cities, and the essence of Singapore, offering a unique perspective on its history. Dive into this captivating tale and discover the fullness of time contained within the pages.
Hector and the Secrets of Love
François Lelord, Lorenza García  | Penguin Publishing Group

Hector and the Secrets of Love

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM15.00 MYR

This book is a heartfelt exploration of the complexities of love. With a blend of fairy tale wisdom and sharp wit, it takes readers on a globetrotting adventure alongside Hector, a French psychiatrist, and Clara, the love of his life. As they both investigate the secrets of love, this novel will make you reflect on the nature of love and its profound impact on happiness. Get ready to be enchanted by this feel-good story that will leave you pondering the mysteries of the human soul.
All Sorts of Possible
Rupert Wallis | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

All Sorts of Possible

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the everyday with the extraordinary, "All Sorts of Possible" is an intriguing pick. Rupert Wallis crafts a tale that tugs at your heart with its exploration of resilience in the face of odd and mystical challenges. It's an uplifting read with a dash of the supernatural that could stir both your imagination and emotions.
Pilgrim's Progress
Just Arrived
John Bunyan | Revell

Pilgrim's Progress

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM33.00 MYR

"Pilgrim's Progress" isn't just a book; it's a journey that mirrors our own search for meaning, resonating deeply with anyone on a path to greater understanding of their faith and life's purpose. Its timeless narrative speaks to the heart of perseverance amidst trials, making it an enduring read for those looking to be uplifted and inspired.
S.
John Updike | Fawcett Crest

S.

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're feeling a tad stuck in routine, "S." could be just the escape. It's not just about Sarah abandoning her comfortable life; it's a sharp and satirical look at the search for meaning beyond the picket fences that might mirror a yearning in many of us. Updike has a reputation for wit and depth, and you'll get plenty of both here as you journey with Sarah and possibly reflect on your own life's pilgrimage.
The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM48.00 MYR

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If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
Here and Beyond: 12 Stories
Cyril Wong | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM31.00 MYR

Recommendation: This anthology of twelve stories from diverse Singaporean authors offers a captivating exploration of the human experience set against the backdrop of a bustling city. Each story delves into the emotional journeys of protagonists, from negotiating personal identities in a globalized world to contemplating the meaning of existence. Whether you seek realistic tales or surreal narratives, this collection promises to enchant and provoke introspection, making it a must-read for anyone interested in diverse voices and universal themes.
The Perfect Story - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

The Perfect Story

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"The Perfect Story" resonates with anyone who appreciates the intense, often isolating pursuit of artistic creation. It delves deep into the psyche of a writer willing to surrender to his craft entirely. If you've ever been captivated by the dedication it takes to create something truly remarkable, you'll find this exploration of obsession and the blurred lines between reality and fiction both unsettling and fascinating.
The Stranger in the Lifeboat

The Stranger in the Lifeboat

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If you're intrigued by stories that blend suspense with introspective questions on life and destiny, "The Stranger in the Lifeboat" could be a great pick for you. Albom masterfully crafts a narrative that's as much about the physical struggle against the elements as it is about the philosophical debate on trust and divine intervention. As you navigate the tension between desperation and fleeting hope, you might find yourself contemplating the deeper meanings of salvation and what it means to be rescued.
Savage Humanists
Fiona Kelleghan | Robert J. Sawyer Books

Savage Humanists

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you find yourself drawn to the deeper questions of what it means to be human within the tapestry of science fiction, "Savage Humanists" could resonate with you. The anthology, curated by a renowned author, Robert Sawyer, compels its readers to ponder our place in the universe through a range of thought-provoking stories that blend the keen edge of scientific speculation with the timeless queries of philosophy and ethics.
J.M. Coetzee

Elizabeth Costello

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM48.00 MYR

If you savor narratives that are as thought-provoking as they are eloquent, "Elizabeth Costello" is a book that will resonate with you. Coetzee's masterful storytelling emerges through speeches that delve deep into the protagonist's experiences, providing a reflective and often haunting insight into the art of storytelling itself. It's a novel for those who appreciate layers of meaning and the complexities of a writer's existence.
Little Kingdoms: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
Vikram Sundarji | Penguin Books

Little Kingdoms: A Travel Adventure

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Join Vikram Sundarji on an immersive journey across India in "Little Kingdoms: A Travel Adventure." Discover the essence of this diverse and enchanting country as the author weaves captivating stories of his experiences. From bustling cities to tranquil villages, Sundarji's vivid descriptions vividly transport you to each destination, immersing you in the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of India. Whether you are a travel enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking inspiration, this book is a must-read for anyone yearning to explore the beauty and diversity of the subcontinent.
Hector and the Search for Happiness
François Lelord | Penguin Books

Hector and the Search for Happiness

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM31.00 MYR

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"Hector and the Search for Happiness" might just be the uplifting read you need. As Hector journeys across the globe, you'll be invited to explore various cultures and their notions of happiness. It's a light, yet meaningful narrative that's perfect for anyone who enjoys introspective adventures with a good dash of charm. The simplicity and optimism of Hector's discoveries are likely to leave you reflecting on your own happiness long after you turn the final page.
三国演义
Just Arrived
Luo Guanzhong | Fujian Children's Press

三国演义

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR

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For fans of rich historical narratives and complex characters, "三国演义" (Romance of the Three Kingdoms) is a treasure trove that takes you on a gripping journey through the chaotic era of the Three Kingdoms. Its combination of legendary battles, strategic genius, and moral quandaries framed in a context of colorful illustrations and innovative multimedia components, like QR code audio, makes ancient Chinese history enthralling for both young readers and adults alike. This classic is not just a window into the past; it's a timeless exploration of power, loyalty, and human resilience.
Our Fathers
Andrew O'Hagan | Faber And Faber Ltd.

Our Fathers

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Our Fathers" by Andrew O'Hagan would resonate with you if you're drawn to the complex weave of family legacies against a backdrop of societal change. It's not just a narrative; it's a deep dive into the Scottish psyche, the clash between old and new, and the personal introspection that comes with caring for a dying relative with a storied past. This book wraps you in the poignancy of reflecting on both personal and national identity, with prose that's as mesmerizing as the land of Scotland itself.
The Glamour
Christopher Priest | Doubleday

The Glamour

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR

"The Glamour" by Christopher Priest offers a mesmerizing journey through a world where invisibility isn't a superpower but a curse. It digs deep into themes of isolation and the human need for connection. It's a must-read if you're drawn to psychological depth and a touch of the surreal in your fiction. Priest's storytelling will captivate you, making you question what's in plain sight and what's hidden beneath the surface.
Perjuangan Kedua - Antologi Puisi Dan Cerpen
Rahman Shaari, Othman Puteh  | Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka

Perjuangan Kedua - Antologi Puisi Dan Cerpen

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

If you find solace in verse and narrative that mirrors the resilience found in second chances or ongoing battles, "Perjuangan kedua" could strike a chord with you. Its anthology of poetry and short stories serves as a reminder that everyone's journey is intertwined with moments of resurgence amidst adversity. The book bridges the gap between personal reflection and universal themes of persistence.
Lemonade Revealed
Will Chluho | Twiitaga Press

Lemonade Revealed

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM33.00 MYR

"Lemonade Revealed" might strike a chord if you're intrigued by the interplay of faith, human nature, and mystery. The narrative weaves a young boy's personal journey with soul-searching questions, making it a thought-provoking read that challenges perceptions of reality and spirituality. Will Chluho's ability to blend fiction and nonfiction elements promises a unique experience that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
The Judgment of Marvell
Christine Rees | Unkno

The Judgment of Marvell

RM122.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM122.00 MYR

If you have a penchant for literary criticism and the works of Andrew Marvell, "The Judgment of Marvell" by Christine Rees is a treasure trove. It delves deep into the historical contexts and lasting impacts of Marvell's poetry, offering insights that might reshuffle your understanding of this canonical writer. Whether you're a student, a scholar, or simply an enthusiast of nuanced literary analysis, this book could deepen your appreciation of Marvell's craft.
Identity
Milan Kundera, Linda Asher  | Faber Faber

Identity

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM33.00 MYR

"Identity" by Milan Kundera could resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering the deeper connections between love and personal existence. Kundera masterfully intertwines a small moment of uncertainty into a powerful examination of how our identities are shaped through the eyes of those we love. It's a compelling, concise journey that's likely to leave you reflecting on your own relationships and the nature of reality itself.
My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man
Yukio Mishima, Austryn Wainhouse, Georges Bataille  | Penguin Books

My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the raw interplay of sexuality and existential philosophy, Georges Bataille's work will likely resonate with you. "My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man" explores the edges of human experience, pushing boundaries with a blend of profanity and sanctity. His prose is not for the faint-hearted, but for those seeking literature that challenges moral conventions and explores the depths of personal experience.
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand | Penguin Books

Atlas Shrugged

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM37.00 MYR

Imagine a world where the thinkers and doers, those who drive innovation and growth, vanish. "Atlas Shrugged" is more than just a novel; it's a journey into Ayn Rand's Objectivist philosophy wrapped in a gripping story of economic collapse and personal awakening. If the idea of exploring a brutally capitalistic dystopia intrigues you, and you're drawn to ambitious narratives with philosophical underpinnings, this book is likely to captivate your mind and provoke thought on individualism versus collectivism.

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