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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari | Jonathan Cape

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

RM50.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM50.00 MYR

If the fast-paced changes and complexities of today's world sometimes overwhelm you, "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" might offer the clarity you need. Yuval Noah Harari has a way of distilling the zeitgeist into digestible concepts, helping you understand and reflect on the pressing issues that shape our time. It's like having a forward-thinking friend who can guide you through the maze of modern life’s challenges.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, "David and Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell could resonate deeply with you. Gladwell's expertise in weaving psychology with real-life examples turns the age-old tale of David and Goliath into a manual for overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It's inspiring, thought-provoking, and could change how you confront your own giants.
Philosophy and Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live
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A.C. Grayling | Penguin

Philosophy and Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever found yourself pondering the grander questions of existence, "Philosophy and Life" offers an enlightening journey through the insights of great minds across history. A. C. Grayling is your compassionate guide, connecting the dots between philosophical thought and practical living. This book doesn't just weigh down your mind with abstract theory; instead, it's about enriching your everyday life with perennial wisdom tailored to modern challenges. If searching for a fulfilling life path speaks to you, this read might just be your companion along the way.
Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win
Sam Conniff Allende | Portfolio

Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM44.00 MYR

If you often feel constrained by convention or find yourself yearning for a swashbuckling adventure in your professional life, "Ser más pirata" could be just the treasure you're looking for. Sam Conniff Allende's book isn't your typical business guide; it's a call to embrace the rebellious spirit of pirates to confront today’s challenges with audacity and creativity. So, hoist the sails and prepare to navigate the high seas of your career with a pirate's fearless perspective.
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
Robin DiAngelo | Penguin

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"White Fragility" is like a mirror, reflecting the often subconscious defensive moves made by white individuals when confronted with racial inequality. It's a deep dive into societal mechanics that maintain white supremacy, nudging you towards greater self-awareness and proactive change. If you're striving to play a part in social justice and want to ensure your actions and words align with true inclusivity, DiAngelo's insights could prove invaluable in navigating these complex and necessary conversations.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin  | Wiley

I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
The Good Luck Book
Stefan Bechtel, Laurence Roy Stains, R.O. Blechman  | Workman Publishing Company

The Good Luck Book

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM33.00 MYR

If luck has always intrigued you or you're just looking for a fun read that might give your fortune a little nudge, "The Good Luck Book" could be a delightful pick. It's a light-hearted dive into the quirky practices we associate with good fortune. Plus, it sprinkles in some history and personal empowerment, making it both educational and uplifting. Who knows – it might just be your lucky charm in book form!
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
Mandela's Way: Lessons in Life
Richard Stengel | Virgin Books

Mandela's Way: Lessons in Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Mandela's Way: Lessons in Life" is a treasure trove for anyone who admires Mandela or seeks insight on effective leadership and moral fortitude. Co-authored by Mandela's close ally, Richard Stengel, it offers a piercing look at the principles that guided Mandela through his life. If you're looking to be inspired by the resilience and wisdom of one of history's most iconic figures, this book distills hard-earned lessons into digestible anecdotes that can transform the way you tackle your own challenges.
Be Confident (Hebrews) Live by Faith, Not by Sight
Warren W. Wiersbe | David C. Cook

Be Confident (Hebrews) Live by Faith, Not by Sight

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM40.00 MYR

If your spiritual journey craves deeper biblical understanding, Warren Wiersbe's "Be Confident (Hebrews)" might resonate with you. It's designed to enrich your faith and offer a fresh perspective on the Scriptures. In exploring the essence of living by faith and not by sight, it could provide a thoughtful companion to your devotional routine or study group discussions, empowering you with a confident belief in the unseen.
The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala  | Penguin Random House India

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.
I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School
Caroline Taggart | Reader's Digest

I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.42

RM51.00 MYR

If you're looking to jog your memory with those nuggets of knowledge that slipped through the cracks since your school days, "I Used to Know That" is perfect for you. Whether you need a light-hearted conversation starter or just a fun way to brush up on varied subjects, Caroline Taggart's compilation promises to deliver a sense of achievement as piece by piece, you reclaim your forgotten education.
Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response - Thryft
Aaron J. Klein | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a captivating and thrilling account of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre and the Israeli counterterrorism operation that followed. With unparalleled access to Mossad agents and a deep understanding of Israeli intelligence, Aaron J. Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation surrounding this pivotal event in global terrorism. Through meticulous research, the author reveals long-held secrets, providing profound insights into the tactical and strategic purposes of the Israeli response. Striking Back is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and complexities of counterterrorism campaigns.
The Scientific Indian - Thryft
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  | Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd

The Scientific Indian

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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The Scientific Indian is a great read for anyone who is curious and wants to learn more about India's scientific advancements. It offers a comprehensive overview of India's recent progress in space exploration, satellite technology, missile development, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring innovation to the goal of national development and provides a pragmatic vision of technological development that will drive India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. This book will inspire the curious and adventurous mind and encourage tomorrow's scientists and technologists to dream big and work hard to make their dreams come true.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library - Thryft
Ernle Bradford | Unkno

The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you're looking to sail away into a narrative that blends history with the briny breath of the Mediterranean, "The Wind Off the Island" might just be your next anchor. Bradford, with his keen eye for detail, captures the essence of maritime culture. It's a book that can transport seafarers and landlubbers alike to a different time and place, where the sea is a character in its own right.
Massacre at Fort William Henry - Thryft
David R. Starbuck | University Press Of New England

Massacre at Fort William Henry

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the raw and gritty aspects of history, especially early American colonial clashes, the 'Massacre at Fort William Henry' offers an absorbing dive into one of the 18th-century's darker episodes. David R. Starbuck's archeological background lends a distinct authenticity to the narrative, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the underbelly of American history.
Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure
Ron Lowery, Mary Hamilton  | Windsock Media

Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever felt the allure of the skies and the call of American history in one breath, this book speaks directly to that spirit. It offers a modern twist on the epic journey of Lewis and Clark, blending the freedom of flight with an intimate vista of the American landscape. It's a unique celebration of adventure, meticulous planning, and the pioneering spirit that still thrives today.
Cracking Da Vinci's Code - Thryft
James L. Garlow, Peter Jones  | Victor Books

Cracking Da Vinci's Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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For fans of The Da Vinci Code looking for a thoughtful critique, this book offers a methodical dismantling of Dan Brown's historical claims. It's a satisfying read for anyone who loves a good fact-check or for those with a vested interest in the ongoing dialogue between fiction and religious history. With Garlow and Jones' scholarly approach, you'll find a counter-narrative that is both revealing and thought-provoking.
Our Next Chapter - Thryft
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Eccopress

Our Next Chapter

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If the current state of the nation has you reeling, Chuck Hagel's "Our Next Chapter" might be just the book you need. It doesn't shy away from tough questions, offering an honest examination intertwined with Hagel's own experiences in politics and the military. It's a thought-provoking read that aims to steer the conversation towards service and commitment, fostering a sense of optimism for a country at a crossroads.
A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft
John W. Shy | Ann Arbor Paperbacks/university Of Michigan Press

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference
Geoff Botting, Boyé Lafayette De Mente  | Tuttle Publishing

Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM40.00 MYR

If Japan is on your horizon for travel or business, "Etiquette Guide to Japan" will be indispensable. It’ll be like having a local expert whispering in your ear, guiding you through the social intricacies and helping you avoid embarrassing gaffes. This book isn't just about surface-level manners; it delves into the deep-seated traditions that shape modern Japanese etiquette, giving you a nuanced understanding of the culture. Plus, with updates on digital communication and youth trends, you'll be as current as can be.
Dragon Rising - Thryft
Jasper Becker | National Geographic

Dragon Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Dragon Rising is a great read for those interested in Chinese culture and history. The book offers in-depth analysis of China's rise to power while also providing anecdotal evidence of its rich history. Jasper Becker's writing makes the book engaging and informative. The unique feature of this book is the rich illustrations that provide a visual representation of China's cultural heritage.
The Rough Guide to Goa
David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Goa

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're someone who dreams about serene tropical landscapes mixed with a rich tapestry of cultural history, then "The Rough Guide to Goa" is your gateway to understanding this unique Indian state. The guide promises not just a travel itinerary but a deep dive into the soul of Goa, revealing a side that extends beyond the beach parties to its verdant inland, culturally rich festivals, and historic remnants of Portuguese influence. It's an invitation to explore the balance between the familiar Goan relaxation and the vibrant undercurrents of its less-trodden paths.
Necessary Evil, A - Thryft
Garry Wills | Simon & Schuster (nyc)

Necessary Evil, A

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A Necessary Evil could be a good read for individuals interested in American government and history. The book challenges common beliefs about the Founding Fathers and the Constitution by educating its readers about the history of the country and how it has impacted the current political climate. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to provide readers with an understanding of American government, its origins, and its role in society today.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers
Steven Howard | Talisman

Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're searching for a source of inspiration that bridges Eastern philosophy and modern leadership practices, "Asian Words of Wisdom" is a treasure trove. It's especially useful if you are intrigued by the blend of ancient wisdom and its application to contemporary challenges in business and personal growth. Plus, the book’s succinct quotes make for an accessible read that's easy to dip in and out of as you seek guidance.
Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance - Thryft
David Gardner | I B Tauris & Company Epz Titles

Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Last Chance" offers a deeply informed perspective on a region that continues to puzzle and challenge policymakers. David Gardner's expertise shines as he dissects the historical and contemporary factors that have shaped the Middle East. His argument that Western policies have often exacerbated issues in the area provides a thought-proaching angle that's sure to engage anyone interested in understanding—and possibly influencing—this geopolitical hotbed.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
Colombia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Krzysztof Dydynski | Lonely Planet

Colombia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're itching for an adventure that's off the beaten path, "Colombia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit" is your treasure map to a land of underappreciated wonders. From the aroma of world-class coffee to the grandeur of colonial history in Cartagena, not to mention the thrill of Andean climbing, this guide is a doorway to experiences many travelers have yet to discover. Trust the detailed insights and practical tips to make your Colombian journey as authentic and fulfilling as the country itself.
The Greatest Threat Iraq, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And The Crisis Of Global Security - Thryft
Richard Butler | Publicaffairs

The Greatest Threat Iraq, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And The Crisis Of Global Security

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics behind the failure to prevent the construction of weapons of mass destruction by Saddam Hussein. Richard Butler's brutally candid account reveals the full extent of the West's shortcomings, making it a captivating and eye-opening read.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
Ng Aik-Kwang, Aik Kwang Ng  | Prentice Hall

Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
Buried Alive : The True Story of the Chilean Mining Disaster and the Extraordinary Rescue at Camp Hope - Thryft
Natalie Morales, Manuel Pino Toro  | St. Martin's Press

Buried Alive : The True Story of the Chilean Mining Disaster and the Extraordinary Rescue at Camp Hope

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"Buried Alive" is a must-read for those seeking an inspiring true story of perseverance and international cooperation. The book details the harrowing experience of 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for 68 days, and the extraordinary efforts of a global team to rescue them. The author, Natalie Morales, provides a riveting and heart-warming account of this incredible story, which is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
Discover Greece
Lonely Planet, Various  | Lonely Planet

Discover Greece

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're dreaming of breezy island hopping or diving into the rich tapestries of Greek history, "Discover Greece" is a companion that offers not just one, but 24 carefully crafted trip itineraries. Authored by someone with genuine local insights, this guidebook is like a wise friend that ensures you miss neither the iconic nor the hidden gems of this storied country.
North Korea - Thryft

North Korea

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Recommendation: This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and social issues plaguing North Korea, making it an excellent read for anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of the country. The author presents the information in an easy-to-understand manner and objectively analyzes the problems facing North Korea. This book is highly recommended for those interested in global politics and the challenges of dictatorship.
USA: The Rough Guide
Tim Perry, Samantha Cook, Greg Ward  | Rough Guides

USA: The Rough Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're itching for a road trip and want to uncover every nook of the United States, "USA: The Rough Guide" is your trusty companion. Its state-by-state rundown ensures you won't miss out on any hidden gem, from quaint diners to majestic natural wonders. You'll feel like a local everywhere with this book in your backpack.
The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006 - Thryft
Brian Glanville | Faber And Faber

The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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This book is a must-read for any soccer enthusiast or World Cup fan. Brian Glanville takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and dramatic moments of the World Cup. With his insightful commentary and witty writing style, Glanville brings the stories of iconic players like Maradona and Pele to life. The book not only educates about the origins and politics of the tournament but also emphasizes the importance of the sport's core values amidst the glitz and bureaucracy. It is an immersive blend of encyclopedia and drama that will leave you entertained and enlightened.
New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S. - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S.

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, this book’s detailed illustrations and insider tips will enrich your journey. Eleanor Berman's keen insights into New York's history and architecture make this guide a captivating companion, ensuring you won't miss any of the city's diverse cultural offerings.
The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance - Thryft
Ben Sasse | St. Martin's Press

The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

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"The Vanishing American Adult" is a thought-provoking read that sheds light on the issues young Americans face with delayed or nonexistent coming-of-age experiences. Senator Ben Sasse eloquently diagnoses the root of the problem and provides practical steps to raise responsible and engaged citizens. He emphasizes the importance of experiences such as working with your hands, traveling, and reading to instill self-reliance in young people. This book would be an excellent resource for parents, educators, and policymakers looking to equip the younger generation with the tools necessary to thrive in a highly competitive global economy.
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 - Thryft
Alan Gurney | Pimlico

Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

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If you're intrigued by the spirit of discovery and tales of human resilience, "Below the Convergence" is a fascinating read. Alan Gurney transports you to a time when Antarctica was a mystery, taking you aboard with the courageous sailors who faced unimaginable hardships. Through their eyes, you'll experience the awe of exploration and the steep price it demanded.
God Still Speaks - Thryft
William MacDonald | Gospel Folio Pr

God Still Speaks

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for those seeking to deepen their faith and grow their relationship with God. Through the author's remarkable stories, readers will learn how God still communicates to us through Scripture, and how we can interpret and apply His Word in our daily lives. A must-read for anyone looking to understand and strengthen their spiritual journey.
The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine
Jamie Sams | Harpercollins

The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine

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If you have a thirst for spiritual growth and a respect for indigenous knowledge, "The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers" by Jamie Sams could offer you a harmonious blend of ancestral wisdom and personal empowerment. It's a guide that invites you to connect with the cycles of the moon and explore the unique strengths within you, all while paying tribute to feminine insight and tradition. This book could be the bridge between ancient teachings and your personal development journey.
The Great Conversation: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy
Norman Melchert | Mayfield Pub Co

The Great Conversation: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of philosophical ideas and how they shaped the world, "The Great Conversation" is a journey worth embarking on. Norman Melchert guides you through the minds of the greatest thinkers, making complex thoughts accessible and engaging. This book is like having a dialogue with history's most brilliant minds, perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of philosophy's role in the human story.

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