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Poetry Books

Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.
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Dominant Genes
S.J. Sindu | Black Lawrence Press

Dominant Genes

RM44.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're intrigued by the delicate dance of identity, heritage, and expression, "Dominant Genes" could resonate with you. SJ Sindu masterfully intertwines poetry with lyrical essays to provide a deeply personal and reflective exploration of nonbinary and queer realities. It's a journey of understanding anger, hope, and empathy that might just change how you view the complexities of love and familial expectations.
For the End Comes Reaching
David Wong Hsien Ming | Math Paper Press

For the End Comes Reaching

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM33.00 MYR

David Wong's collection dives deep into the tender complexities of human existence. If you're drawn to reflective poetry that grapples with the heavy tapestry of loss and the transformation it can inspire, "For The End Comes Reaching" might resonate with you. Its interwoven themes of love, violence, guilt, and faith will offer a cathartic journey through grief and a search for meaning.
Poems for the Sound of the Sky Before Thunder
Topaz Winters | Math Paper Press

Poems for the Sound of the Sky Before Thunder

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the artistry of language with a capacity to express a spectrum of human emotions, Topaz Winters’ collection will likely resonate with you. The verses oscillate between the shadows and lightness of being, weaving a tapestry that reflects the complexity of life itself. It's for those quiet moments when you seek solace in words, finding comfort in the notion that someone else understands the ebb and flow of pain and joy.
Dating Down - Thryft

Dating Down

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Dating Down is a unique young adult novel that captures the romantic and dangerous desire of teenage love through poetic waves of words. The book is perfect for readers looking for a fresh and gripping take on young love that explores the complexities of relationships. Recommended for fans of contemporary poetry and young adult fiction.
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

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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.
Dark Star
Oliver K. Langmead | Unsung Stories

Dark Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you like the blend of sci-fi and noir, "Dark Star" could be right up your alley. It's a stark and imaginative journey with a hard-boiled detective in a unique, sunless setting. The marriage of the genres creates a moody atmosphere that pulls you into a world of shadows and mystery. Oliver Langmead's writing gives the celestial darkness a tangible quality that sticks with you.
After You
Cyril Wong | Math Paper Press

After You

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM33.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates deeply introspective poetry that explores themes of love, mortality, and the complexities of relationships. Through beautiful and evocative language, "After You" offers a raw and honest portrayal of the human experience, capturing the reader's emotions and leaving a lasting impact. It invites us to confront the inevitable, reminding us of the beauty and fragility of life, and ultimately, the power of resilience and acceptance.
Pantomime
Crispin Rodrigues | Math Paper Press

Pantomime

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM40.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like you're on a stage, playing roles dictated by society, "Pantomime" will resonate deeply with you. Crispin Rodrigues' poetry offers a haven away from these prescribed parts, inviting you into a contemplative walk. It's a slim volume that packs an introspective punch, perfect for anyone looking to find solace in words and question the roles we're all asked to play.
Beowulf - Thryft
Caitlín R. Kiernan | Bantam

Beowulf

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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As someone intrigued by both classic literature and modern cinematic adaptions, "Beowulf" offers a rare fusion that pleases historical purists and fans of contemporary visuals alike. This novelization breathes new life into an ancient tale, preserving the valor and dark thrills that have captivated audiences for centuries. Caitlín R. Kiernan expands on the epic poetry with a vividness that promises to keep you anchored in Beowulf's tumultuous world right until the final showdown.
Objects of Affection - Poems
Krishna Udayasankar | Math Paper Press

Objects of Affection - Poems

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Krishna Udayasankar's "Objects Of Affection" turns the mundane into a canvas of emotion, giving voice to the silent observers of our most private moments. If you've ever wondered about the tales your belongings could tell, this collection of poetry will resonate deeply, weaving narratives of love, loss, and hope through the inanimate. It's a reminder of the poetry in everyday existence.
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
William Shakespeare | Composing Room & Graphic Arts Typographers

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM33.00 MYR

"Hamlet" isn't just a play; it's a journey into the human psyche. This particular edition, The Players' Shakespeare, brings the drama vividly to life, almost as if you're part of the audience in Elizabethan England. If you love classics that delve into existential queries and showcase the complexity of human emotions, this is the text that not only entertains but also provokes profound thought.
The Loneliness Of Distant Beings - Thryft
Kate Ling | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Loneliness Of Distant Beings

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This young adult science fiction novel blends interstellar travel with a heart-warming romance, exploring the theme of loneliness in a unique and perceptive way. The book's standout feature is its vivid and detailed world-building, which immerses readers in a thrilling intergalactic adventure. Overall, The Loneliness of Distant Beings is a recommended read for anyone looking for a poignant and captivating sci-fi love story.
Keeping Skeletons
Tan Lixin | Math Paper Press

Keeping Skeletons

RM44.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Keeping Skeletons" resonates with the rebel in you who cherishes dreams despite restraints. Blending the fight to be oneself with the struggle against exterior forces, this book can ignite your inner fire. Its brevity ensures a poignant, thought-provoking experience. If you're looking to be inspired in under a hundred pages, this might just be the spark you need.
The Confusion of Happiness
Michelle Tan | Math Paper Press

The Confusion of Happiness

RM37.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"The Confusion of Happiness" is like a heart-to-heart with an old friend who gets the complicated nature of love and creativity. Michelle Tan's words might just dance to the music in your head, especially if you're the kind of person who finds poetry in the pauses of a piano melody or the quiet moments of self-reflection. It's a brief but immersive dip into the world of emotions and aesthetics for anyone eager to explore the intersection where they meet.
"King Henry V": Pt. 3 - Thryft
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

"King Henry V": Pt. 3

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
The Adventures of Robin Hood and Marian
Adrian Mitchell | Orchard/watts Group

The Adventures of Robin Hood and Marian

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM40.00 MYR

If your child enjoys action-packed stories with a twist of historical legend, "The Adventures of Robin Hood and Marian" could be a thrilling pick. This retelling breathes new life into the classic hero with a style that's engaging for kids. With the combination of Adrian Mitchell's storytelling and Emma Chichester Clark's illustrations, it promises a delightful adventure that captures the spirit of the original tales, making them relatable to a younger generation.
Active Poetry - 2 - Thryft
W. B. Barbe | Teksons Bookshop-new Delhi

Active Poetry - 2

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Active Poetry - 2 is a great read for those who enjoy contemporary poetry. The collection features works that are expressive, engaging and relatable. Readers are likely to find enjoyment in the unique and personal perspectives offered through the poems.
Love
Edward Monkton | Harpercollins

Love

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're smitten and want to share a giggle or a warm fuzzy feeling, Edward Monkton's book "Love" might just be the ideal keepsake. Its quirky and whimsical illustrations paired with endearing thoughts on love capture the sweetness of affection and companionship. It's a light-hearted, charming pick-me-up that can remind your special someone of your fondness any day of the year.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
Twelfth Night, or, What You Will
William Shakespeare | Simon & Schuster

Twelfth Night, or, What You Will

RM44.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 16% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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'Twelfth Night' is a timeless masterpiece by Shakespeare that indulges in the chaos of mistaken identities and romantic escapades. If you enjoy the interplay of humor and poignant reflections on love and identity, this play is a delightful romp through these themes with the clever wit only Shakespeare can provide. The Folger Shakespeare Library edition also includes valuable resources that will deepen your appreciation and understanding, making it accessible even if you're new to Shakespeare’s works.
Occupational Hazards
Mayo Martin | Math Paper Press

Occupational Hazards

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.43

RM44.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the lighter side of poetry with a twist of humor and oddity, "Occupational Hazards" might be just your style. Mayo Martin crafts each piece with a blend of wit and depth that keeps you amused while contemplating the eccentricities that define us. It's a book for those who appreciate poetry that doesn't take itself too seriously, yet still resonates with the profound quirks of human nature.
One
Sarah Crossan | Bloomsbury Children's

One

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"One" is a profound exploration of the bond between sisters, Tippi and Grace, who face the world as conjoined twins. Sarah Crossan tells their story with compassion and depth, making it a must-read if you want to glimpse into lives that challenge the norms we take for granted. It's a tale that will stick with you, challenging your perceptions of individuality and togetherness.
Macbeth (new edition) - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Richard Durant, Frank Green  | Heinemann

Macbeth (new edition)

RM18.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This new edition of Macbeth contains updated texts and activities that align with the new GCSE curriculum. It provides clear navigation and a spacious page design for easier comprehension. One of the unique features of Macbeth that makes it a favorite among readers is its exploration of the corrupting influence of power on even the most noble individuals.
The Wrong/Wrung Side of Love
Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé | Squircle Line Press

The Wrong/Wrung Side of Love

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This feels like a poetry collection for readers who enjoy language doing strange, beautiful things. Desmond Kon turns the alphabet into something intimate and intellectually alive, blending tenderness with wit and dreamlike urgency. If you like poetry that converses with great writers while still feeling emotionally immediate, this one has a quietly magnetic pull.
Sightlines
Marc Nair & Tsen-Waye Tay (Ed) Ruth Tang | Math Paper Press (booksactually), Singapore

Sightlines

RM58.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Sightlines" seems like it would resonate with you if you're a fan of introspective journeys and the intimate dance between words and imagery. Marc Nair and Tsen-Waye Tay have woven together photographs and verse in a way that invites you to see beyond the surface. It's for those who appreciate the transient beauty of moments and the depth that can be found within them. This book isn't just read; it's experienced through a traveler's lens and a poet's heart.
Am/Pm
Amelia Gray | Featherproof Books

Am/Pm

RM40.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're keen on exploring the intricacies of human relationships and the poetry in the mundane moments of everyday life, "AM/PM" offers a glimpse through a series of snapshots, each a burst of emotion and storytelling. Its fragmented structure invites you to piece together a narrative mosaic, rendering a refreshing and thought-provoking reading experience.
Richard III - Thryft
Gillian Day, William Shakespeare  | The Arden Shakespeare

Richard III

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by how theatrical interpretation can breathe new life into Shakespeare's work, "Richard III" from the Arden Shakespeare series is a compelling choice. These editions delve into the various ways the plays have been brought to the stage, especially at the revered Stratford-upon-Avon. The inclusion of unique photographs and scholarly analysis makes this an enriching read for students, academics, and general readers passionate about theatre.
The Penguin Of Death - Thryft
Edward Monkton | Harpercollins Publishers

The Penguin Of Death

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM19.00 MYR

"The Penguin of Death" is a highly eccentric and sinisterly funny book that takes you on a journey like no other. It is perfect for those who enjoy dark humor and a mix of joy and fear. This book's most unique and distinctive feature is how it blends beauty and death in a strangely beautiful way. Edward Monkton's writing style is addictive and perfect for anyone who wants to approach life and death in an entirely unique way.
Love and Misadventure
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Love and Misadventure

RM120.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 88% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Love & Misadventure could be a good read for those who have experienced the rollercoaster ride of love. Lang Leav's evocative poetry beautifully captures the complexities of love and heartbreak, taking readers on a personal yet universal journey. Her ability to express profound emotions in simple yet powerful words will resonate with anyone who has loved and lost. Prepare to be moved by the raw honesty and hope that shines through this collection.
An Uninterrupted View of the Sky
Melanie Crowder | Viking Books For Young Readers

An Uninterrupted View of the Sky

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Exploring "An Uninterrupted View of the Sky" is like diving into a part of South American history that often remains obscured. Melanie Crowder meticulously draws you into Francisco's world where the harsh realities of a corrupt system are felt deeply. It's a tale that not only unmasks systemic injustice but also weaves hope and cultural strength. If you're moved by narratives that can both break your heart and inspire you with resilience, this is the book that belongs on your shelf.
As You Like It
William Shakespeare | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd

As You Like It

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"As You Like It" is charming not just for its delightful plot twists and playful banter, but also because it invites readers to ponder life's deeper questions through the lens of humor and romance. It's Shakespeare, so expect rich dialogue and a timeless exploration of human behavior, perfect if you appreciate wit with your wisdom.
The Realm of Possibility - Thryft
David Levithan | Ember

The Realm of Possibility

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The Realm of Possibility is a beautiful and unique collection of poems that tell stories of the trials and tribulations of high school life. Each poetic voice in this book sings with hope, humor, and possibility, making it an emotional and impactful read. The author, David Levithan, has created an unforgettable world filled with captivating characters that readers will surely relate to and remember for a long time. Winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award and named an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, The Realm of Possibility is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartfelt and artistic journey through the ups and downs of teenage life.
Hamlet
William Shakespeare | Heinemann

Hamlet

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're delving into Shakespeare, "Hamlet" is a masterpiece that's not to be missed. This edition is particularly student-friendly, easing the transition from GCSE to A Level with its helpful notes. The assignments after each act encourage deep reflection and analysis, making it an interactive experience that's geared towards both understanding and appreciating this complex play.
Oresteia
Aeschylus, Peter Meineck, Helene P. Foley  | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.

Oresteia

RM40.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you have a taste for classic literature and ancient mythology, the Oresteia by Aeschylus is undeniably a cornerstone to explore. Evoking themes of justice, destiny, and the complexity of human nature, it's a trilogy that will transport you to the roots of dramatic storytelling. It's a challenging read, but oh so rewarding—like uncovering a piece of history engraved with timeless human emotions and ethical dilemmas.
Landfall Day - Selected Poems - Thryft

Landfall Day - Selected Poems

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If you enjoy immersive poetry that explores personal and cultural identity, "Landfall Day - Selected Poems" could be a wonderful addition to your collection. Ng's work delves into the complexities of existing between two worlds, offering a poignant, reflective experience. Each poem is a journey through emotions and thoughts that could resonate deeply with introspective readers.
On Love
Edward Hirsch | Knopf

On Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're drawn to the contemplative power of poetry, Edward Hirsch's "On Love" could resonate with you. Hirsch crafts an intimate journey through varied subjects with a tender yet profound touch, inviting you to reflect on the human experience—from personal longing to the universal echoes of our existence in nature. This collection will speak to your soul, especially if you're moved by the stirring imaginings of a poet who deftly weaves emotion into the vast landscapes of life.
New Selected Poems
Carol Ann Duffy | Macmillan

New Selected Poems

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're curious about how a poet's voice and themes evolve over time, this selection is like a time capsule of Carol Ann Duffy's work. Spanning two decades, you'll find variety and vibrancy, a rare mix of everyday scenarios and mythic references told through Duffy's distinctive, accessible verse. It's a refreshing dive into the poetic journey of an award-winning poet, ideal for enthusiasts looking to connect with a broad range of emotions and experiences.
Shape-Shifter
Pauline Melville | Bloomsbury

Shape-Shifter

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Shape-Shifter" is a book that intertwines the fantastical with the mundane. If you're drawn to stories that transport you to the Caribbean and blend folklore with the complexities of modern life, this collection will captivate you. Pauline Melville's ability to lure you into worlds where the surreal feels at home alongside the daily grind makes this a uniquely mesmerizing read.
Vinyl Moon
Mahogany L. Browne | Crown Books For Young Readers

Vinyl Moon

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever felt the need to find solace in words or regain your self after a personal struggle, "Vinyl Moon" might speak to you on a profound level. Mahogany L. Browne crafts a tale that's not merely about overcoming hardships; it's a testament to the healing potency of literature, woven with the inspiring resilience of Black voices. The interplay of prose, poetry, and slices of life in this book can offer a comforting echo to your own experiences or even guide you towards a path of recovery and discovery.
Wild Swans - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
Borrowing Fire: An Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories
David Dedi | Trafford Publishing

Borrowing Fire: An Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're someone who cherishes the dance of words across different forms, "Borrowing Fire" is a book you'd likely be delighted to delve into. It offers a diverse collection, marrying the cadence of poetry with the depth of short stories, ensuring that each piece resonates with emotional truth. It's for those evenings when you crave variety and introspection, all bound within the same covers.
Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet - Thryft
Elizabeth Dunkel | Harpercollins

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you’re drawn to tales woven with wit and cultural zest, "Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet" may just transport you. Elizabeth Dunkel pens a sweeping romance that feels like a dance through vivid settings and passionate encounters. Think of it as a literary vacation with a side of humor and heartfelt connections.
New Selected Poems, 1984-2004
Carol Ann Duffy | Picador

New Selected Poems, 1984-2004

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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New Selected Poems is a perfect collection for anyone who wants to experience Carol Ann Duffy's versatile and accessible poetry. Being selected by Duffy herself, the poems in the collection are a testament to the depth and breadth of her work. The collection contains poems from her first six collections, including the critically acclaimed Standing Female Nude and Feminine Gospels. The book is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts, students, and anyone who loves beautiful words crafted into meaningful poems.
The Family Is Like Water
Bernardine Evaristo | Bloodaxe Books Ltd

The Family Is Like Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If your life story is a tapestry of different cultures, or if you find the intricate weave of ancestry and personal growth compelling, then "Lara" is your kind of book. Bernardine Evaristo's lyrical narrative takes you through a quest for self-understanding that could resonate with your own, especially if you're interested in the complexities of a multicultural identity. As Lara navigates her mixed heritage, you too might find a piece of your story in her travels and trials.
Paper Hearts
Meg Wiviott | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Paper Hearts

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This is the kind of story that stays with you because it finds tenderness and courage in an unimaginably cruel place. The friendship between Fania and Zlatka gives the book its heartbeat, and the small paper heart becomes a powerful symbol of resistance, love, and survival. If you connect with true stories that feel intimate, human, and quietly devastating, this will likely leave a deep impression.
Plays, Poems and Prose - Everyman's Library
Alison Smith, John Millington Synge  | Everyman's Library

Plays, Poems and Prose - Everyman's Library

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the lyrical beauty of the Irish countryside and its rich folklore, Synge's collection won't disappoint. His plays and poems delve into the soul of rural Ireland with a passion that's palpable. The raw emotion and vibrant characters will transport you to a bygone era, revealing the universal truths of humanity that still resonate today.
Intruder - Thryft
Jerrold Yam | Ethos Books

Intruder

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Jerrold Yam's "Intruder" could resonate with you if you've ever felt like a traveler through your own life, searching for connection in a sea of fleeting encounters. His poetry delves into the core of what it means to be young, restless, and in search of meaning across diverse landscapes, both geographical and emotional. The vivid imagery and candid exploration of sensuality, displacement, and the contradictions inherent in seeking intimacy while fearing commitment, make it a compelling read for anyone who's grappled with the transient nature of relationships and self-identity.
The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door - Thryft
Karen Finneyfrock | Speak

The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door is a coming-of-age novel that captures the angst and struggles of fitting in. Celia, the protagonist, turns from trying to fit in to seeking revenge on her enemies while navigating new relationships, including a budding romance. The book would appeal to young adult readers who enjoy stories about coming into one's own while grappling with the complexities of human relationships.
Lines Spark Code
Aaron Soon Yong Lee, Christine Chia  | Ethos Books

Lines Spark Code

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Lines Spark Code" offers a unique blend of poetry with mathematical and coding concepts, creating an unlikely but fascinating marriage between literature and STEM. If you're intrigued by the idea of exploring human emotions and relationships through an analytical and almost rhythmic lens, you'll find this collection both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. It's not often you see the binary world of computers meld so seamlessly with the fluidity of verse.
A Million Quiet Revolutions
Robin Gow | Farrar, Straus And Giroux (byr)

A Million Quiet Revolutions

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're looking for a read that's both tender and insightful, "A Million Quiet Revolutions" might just stir your heart. It creatively weaves a touch of historical inspiration with the contemporary journey of self-discovery. Plus, it's a love story with depth, perfectly suited for those who appreciate the rich complexities of identity and connection.

Immerse yourself in the world of Poetry

At Thryft, we value the power of words. Poetry can encapsulate feelings that are hard to express, offering solace and clarity. Our collection includes timeless classics, vibrant modern works, and significant contributions from local poets. Delve into these verses to enrich your mind and soul. Whether you're a poetry novice or a seasoned reader, find the perfect piece that speaks to you.