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Pretentiousness: Why It Matters
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Dan Fox | Coffee House Press

Pretentiousness: Why It Matters

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM37.00 MYR

Dan Fox's "Pretentiousness: Why It Matters" might just shift your perspective on cultural snobbery. If you've ever rolled your eyes at what seems like unnecessary display of artistic one-upmanship, this book reveals a different angle – that pretentiousness drives creativity and cultural evolution. It's a compelling read that might make you appreciate the audacity of the avant-garde.
Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021
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Thomas Piketty | Yale University Press

Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM60.00 MYR

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Thomas Piketty's "Time for Socialism" offers a thought-provoking and relevant perspective on the socioeconomic turmoil of the last few years. It offers a detailed analysis of events such as Trump's presidency and Brexit from the lens of Piketty's unrelenting pursuit of a more just world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in principles of inclusivity, equity, and environmental sustainability.
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
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Greta Thunberg | Penguin Books

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by environmental issues and wondering how one person can make a difference, Greta Thunberg's collection of speeches will resonate with you. Her passion and determination have mobilized a generation, demonstrating the power of youth and persistence. This book not only informs but empowers you to believe in the change one small voice can initiate.
Liquid Life
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Zygmunt Bauman | Polity

Liquid Life

RM123.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM123.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like you're struggling to keep up with the relentless pace of change or the fleeting nature of modern commitments, "Liquid Life" could provide some thoughtful insights. Zygmunt Bauman's examination of our liquid-modern society might help you understand the deeper currents shaping our lives and possibly come to terms with the ephemeral nature of contemporary existence. His clear-eyed analysis could change the way you perceive the world and your place within it.
Better Than Fiction 2
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M.J. Hyland, Dave Eggers, Sophie Cunningham  | Lonely Planet

Better Than Fiction 2

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM34.00 MYR

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"Better Than Fiction 2" invites you on a journey through the eyes of some of the finest fiction writers. As they recount their true travel experiences, each narrative offers a unique perspective not just on diverse destinations but also on life itself. It's like having a passport to the world's hidden truths, a companion for both real and armchair adventurers seeking to explore the complexities of travel and human emotion.
Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence
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Lorenzo Benedetti | Roma Publications

Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the intimate interplay between art and space, this book is a trove of inspiration. Through thought-provoking images and diverse perspectives, you'll delve into Mark Manders' unique installation. It's not just a documentation; it’s a portal to experience the poetry of structure and the meticulous craft of a visionary artist.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM63.00 MYR

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If you've ever been intrigued by the quirks of everyday items or wondered about the little things that shape our world, Malcolm Gladwell's collection of essays could be a delightful exploration for you. His ability to dissect the commonplace and present it in a thought-provoking way is unparalleled. What the Dog Saw will make you look at the world differently, finding profound insights in the mundane – perfect for the naturally curious mind.
Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus
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Donald Low, Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh  | Nus Press

Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM37.00 MYR

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Recommendation: Here's a thought-provoking book for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of Singapore. "Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus" offers a deep dive into the complex policy and political conundrums that the country faces today. With its collection of essays, the book presents a radical perspective that calls for a rethinking of Singapore's policies and institutions. It challenges the assumptions that have shaped the country's exceptionalism, making it a captivating read for those seeking a fresh understanding of Singapore's future.
The Burden of Democracy: Interrogating India
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Pratap Bhanu Mehta | Penguin India

The Burden of Democracy: Interrogating India

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're engrossed by the intricacies of democracy, especially within the context of a country as vast and diverse as India, "The Burden of Democracy" will offer you a thought-provoking examination. Pratap Bhanu Mehta doesn’t just skim the surface; he dives deep into the social and political fabric, critiquing inequalities and bureaucratic missteps, while ultimately presenting a vision for a more accountable and egalitarian future. It's a stimulating read that merges historical context with contemporary concerns, ideal for anyone invested in the democratic process and its far-reaching impact.
The Trouble With Being Born
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Emil M. Cioran, Eugene Thacker, Richard Howard  | Arcade

The Trouble With Being Born

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM34.00 MYR

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If you find yourself drawn to the raw candor of philosophers like Nietzsche or Kierkegaard, "The Trouble With Being Born" by E.M. Cioran might just resonate with you. Cioran's penetrating insights on the human condition, expressed in his characteristically lucid and aphoristic style, provide a challenging yet profoundly engaging read. This book could serve as a mirror to the absurdity of existence and offer a stark reflection that's both philosophical and deeply personal.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
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Oliver Sacks | Pan Books

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

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If you've ever been curious about the brain's mysterious workings, Oliver Sacks' "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" offers a profound journey into the realm of human cognition. Beyond mere clinical cases, Sacks provides stories that illuminate the complexities and resilience of the human mind, blending science with deep humanity. These narratives will not just inform you, but move you, making you marvel at the strange quirks of the brain.
Lord Byron Poems - Romantics Collection
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Lord Byron, Paul Muldoon  | Faber & Faber

Lord Byron Poems - Romantics Collection

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of past and present in literature, you'll find this collection compelling. It's not just about getting lost in Byron's sweeping Romantic verse; it's also about gaining fresh perspectives. Paul Muldoon, a contemporary poet, bridges centuries by selecting poems that resonate today. His prefaces invite you on a more personal journey into Byron's work, one that might just reflect back on our modern sensibilities and sentiments.
Granta 130 : India: Another Way of Seeing - Thryft
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Ian Jack | Granta

Granta 130: India: Another Way of Seeing

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM22.00 MYR

If you're captivated by vibrant storytelling that delves into the complexities of India, both past and present, Granta 130 is an invitation to a literary feast. It's not just an anthology; it's a textured narrative mosaic from a nation whose writers are as diverse as their subjects. From haunting real-life narratives to the imaginative realms of fiction, this collection promises to enlighten and engage, appealing to both lovers of India and connoisseurs of fine writing.
Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings
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Jee Leong Koh | Ethos Books

Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM19.00 MYR

"Bite Harder" offers a raw and reflective journey beyond mere autobiography. The crux of this book lies in the blend of personal tales and literary analysis, which isn't common. Your curiosity will be piqued as Koh navigates both the intellectual landscapes of New York and the emotional terrain of leaving one’s comfort zone. If you're intrigued by a voice that’s both an engaged citizen and a critical poet, this collection of essays might just redefine your understanding of cultural and self-discovery.
Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process
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Christopher Hitchens, Edward W. Said  | Vintage Books

Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR

If you're someone who craves insightful political analysis, Said's "Peace and Its Discontents" could leave you both enlightened and perhaps a bit unsettled. The book challenges mainstream perspectives on the tumultuous peace process in the Middle East. It's a thought-provoking read that might change your understanding of international relations and equity in the region. It’s particularly eye-opening if you appreciate books that don't shy away from critiquing popular narratives.
Society of the Spectacle
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Guy Debord, Fredy Perlman  | Black & Red

Society of the Spectacle

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR

"Society of the Spectacle" is a revolutionary read that feels as relevant today as it did during the tumultuous '60s. If you're intrigued by critiques of modern capitalism and its impact on our social interactions, Debord’s sharp insights will resonate with you. This book might just change the way you perceive the interplay between society, media, and the relentless push towards consumerism.
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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Robin Wall Kimmerer | Milkweed Editions

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.51

RM48.00 MYR

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This book is perfect for readers interested in natural history and botany, as it combines scientific inquiry with indigenous teachings about the world around us. The author, who is both a botanist and a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, writes in a captivating and compassionate style that will leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the natural world and its many wonders.