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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust
James B. Comey | Pan Books

Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of the American justice system and how it has evolved, especially under the recent political climate, "Saving Justice" by James Comey could be a riveting read for you. Comey offers a unique insider's perspective, drawing on his extensive experience to highlight the importance of truth and fairness. His firsthand accounts of high-profile cases and the pursuit of justice make for a compelling narrative that could both inform and resonate with your civic sensibilities.
Ten Myths About Israel
Ilan Pappé | Verso

Ten Myths About Israel

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If you're someone who seeks a nuanced understanding of historical narratives, Ilan Pappe's 'Ten Myths About Israel' could be an essential read for you. Pappe provides a critical re-examination of Israel's past, questioning widely held beliefs and inviting readers to look beyond mainstream media portrayals. This book could offer fresh perspectives and spark informed discussions on a highly complex and emotive subject.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
Joe Biden | Pan Macmillan

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

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"Promise Me, Dad" is a poignant and intimate read that offers insight into Joe Biden's private and political life during an incredibly difficult year. You'll be moved by his candid account of balancing family sorrow with national service. It's a testament to resilience and duty that’s especially touching for those who appreciate memoirs rich with emotional depth and political relevance.
The Generals Have No Clothes: The Untold Story of Our Endless Wars
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If the cycle of America's military interventions puzzles or troubles you, "The Generals Have No Clothes" offers a profound exploration that is bound to resonate. Authors William M. Arkin and E.D. Cauchi leverage their expertise to dissect why the United States remains entangled in endless wars and, importantly, propose actionable solutions for a future of more accountable and judicious use of military force. If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of defense policy and civilian-military relations, this book could provide eye-opening perspectives.
What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

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As someone interested in politics and history, you might find "What Happened" a captivating read. It offers a rare, personal perspective from Hillary Rodham Clinton herself, providing a blend of raw reflections and sharp analysis on her 2016 presidential campaign. If you're curious about the internal and external dynamics of a groundbreaking election, this memoir doubles as both an intimate narrative and a lesson in political resilience.
The New Age of Empire: How Racism and Colonialism Still Rule the World

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If you're ready to confront uncomfortable truths about the world's power structures, "The New Age of Empire" is a must-read. Kehinde Andrews doesn't just scratch the surface; he digs deep into the origins of racism and colonialism that underpin our society. The book doesn't offer simple solutions but it does bring a critical perspective that may change how you see the West's legacy and current role in global inequality. The stark analysis will resonate deeply if you're interested in historical truths and systemic change.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Malala Yousafzai | Little, Brown And Company

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

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"I Am Malala" is more than just an autobiography; it's an inspirational beacon of hope. If you're drawn to real-life stories where individuals rise against oppression and fight for what they believe in, Malala's story will resonate deeply. Her courage in the face of such adversity, advocating for girls' education in a place and time where doing so was nearly unthinkable, is sure to inspire and educate any reader about the power of speaking out.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
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If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City
Samira Shackle | Granta Books

Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City

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Karachi Vice brings you an intimate look at the lives entwined with the heartbeat of Pakistan's most notorious city. If you are intrigued by the resilience of humans amid chaos and the raw, unvarnished realities of urban existence, you'll find this book gripping. Samira Shackle masterfully weaves the personal stories with the socio-political landscape of Karachi, offering a narrative that's as enlightening as it is thrilling.
We Need New Stories: The Fortress of Corrupt Ideas and How to Tear It Down

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If you've ever felt like the stories society clings to are outdated and divisive, Nesrine Malik's "We Need New Stories" will resonate with you. Malik dissects the myths that sustain social divides and suggests how new narratives could foster inclusivity and progressive thought. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in social justice and the power of stories to shape our world.
Conversations with Myself

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If Mandela's resilience and wisdom have ever intrigued you, "Conversations with Myself" is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. It's a chance to walk through history alongside him, exploring his most personal thoughts and experiences. The raw authenticity of his writings offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a leader who shaped the world, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human aspects of a revolutionary life.
Checkmate in Berlin: The First Battle of the Cold War

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If history fascinates you, particularly the gritty, spy-novel-like drama of the Cold War's beginnings, "Checkmate in Berlin" is a compelling read. Giles Milton paints an almost cinematic picture of the clash between opposing forces in a divided Berlin, giving life to the personalities and high-stakes political games that set the stage for decades of East-West tension. This is not just a recount; it's a gripping narrative that personalizes one of the 20th century's pivotal moments.
The Viking Blitzkrieg AD 789-1098
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If you're intrigued by how violent incursions can forge a nation's identity, "The Viking Blitzkrieg" might be your next favorite read. It’s not just about battles; it’s an exploration of cultural integration and the unforeseen consequences of Scandinavian invasions on English history. The Whittocks’ account connects the dots between Viking aggression and the building blocks of a unified England, making you rethink the impact of warfare on societal evolution.
Almost Home
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Githa Hariharan | Harper Collins Publication

Almost Home

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"Almost Home" by Githa Hariharan is a tapestry of human experiences that brilliantly weaves together the complexities of what defines a home. Each essay takes you on a journey, not just to different geographical locations but into the hearts and souls of people searching for belonging. The reflections on diverse cities and what anchors us to a place resonate deeply, making this book a thoughtful read for anyone who has ever pondered the true meaning of home.
The Diary of a Young Girl
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Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370
Florence de Changy | Mudlark

The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370

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If you're intrigued by mysteries that seem straight out of a thriller, "The Disappearing Act" is definitely for you. Florence de Changy digs deep into the perplexing case of MH370 with a journalist's precision, offering an articulate and compelling narrative. This book isn't just a recount of events; it's a thought-provoking examination that challenges official accounts and leaves readers questioning.
The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria
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If you're drawn to stories of raw humanity and resilience in the most dire circumstances, The Crossing could be a profoundly moving experience for you. Samar Yazbek takes you on a personal and harrowing journey into Syria, giving you a front-row seat to the hopes, struggles, and tragedies of a country at war with itself. Her courage and dedication to sharing these stories make this book a testament to the human spirit.
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

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Boomerang explores the global financial crisis and how cheap credit affected society's behavior and economy, with a hilariously sad perspective. It is a good read for people interested in economics and global events, and for those who want a humorous take on a serious topic.
Curfewed Night
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Basharat Peer | Harper Press

Curfewed Night

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If you're drawn to understand the personal impact of geopolitical conflicts, "Curfewed Night" might resonate with you deeply. Basharat Peer's first-hand account of growing up in Kashmir offers a poignant, intimate view into the lives shaped by the ongoing conflict. The book's strength lies in transforming the news headlines into human experiences, making the events in Kashmir achingly real.
The Authorised Biography of S. Rajaratnam, Volume Two: The Lion's Roar

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For anyone intrigued by the monumental figures who carve out nations from the rough, Rajaratnam's story, as depicted in "The Lion's Roar," is a compelling narrative of determination and vision. It's a deep dive into how a single individual’s ideas can shape a country’s destiny, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of political biographies, history buffs, and those inspired by stories of transformative leadership. Understanding Singapore's ascent on the global stage through Rajaratnam's experiences offers unique perspectives on the power of steadfast principles and strategic diplomacy.
1968: The Year That Rocked the World
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Mark Kurlansky | Ballantine Books (ny)

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

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If you're intrigued by history with a pulse, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" might just be your next favorite read. Mark Kurlansky has a knack for bringing the vibrancy of historical events to life, and this book is no exception. It's a vivid time capsule that puts you right in the heart of a year where every corner of the globe seemed to be on the edge of monumental change.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

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If you're keen on understanding how technology is reshaping the world and what it means for your career or business, "The Second Machine Age" is a must-read. Brynjolfsson and McAfee take you beyond the headlines, delving into how AI and automation are not just changing the landscape but also offering strategies for adapting to the new digital economy. They couple their deep research with an optimistic viewpoint, making this book a thoughtful guide for anyone looking to thrive amidst rapid technological change.
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
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"Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies" offers more than a glimpse into the sacrifices behind our food sources. If you've ever been moved by tales of resilience in the face of systemic injustices, this book's raw and personal storytelling will leave you with a profound understanding of what it truly means to labor at the very beginning of our food chain. Seth Holmes's commitment extends beyond words, directing all proceeds to support the very communities you'll meet within these pages – a testament that this isn't just a book; it's a call to awareness and action.
The Chinese Dilemma
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Lynn Pan, ye lin-sheng  | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

The Chinese Dilemma

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If you're interested in the complexities of multicultural societies, "The Chinese Dilemma" could be quite enlightening. It offers a deep dive into how Malaysia manages its ethnic diversity, particularly focusing on the Chinese community within a system of affirmative action. The book gives a nuanced perspective on cultural identity and social stability in a modern Islamic nation.
Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
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If you've ever wondered about the real impact of the Federal Reserve on everyday life and the U.S. economy, "Fed Up" is your wake-up call. Danielle DiMartino Booth doesn't just critique from the sidelines; she speaks from inside experience, making her case against the Fed's policies with persuasiveness that's hard to ignore. Given the complexity of the institution, a look behind the curtain from someone who's been there can be invaluable. This book could change the way you see fiscal policy and the economy.
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
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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.
All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
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If you're eager to understand the tumultuous political shifts of 2016, "All Out War" is a timely dive into the Brexit vote complexities. Tim Shipman offers an insider's look at the paths to the UK's EU departure, filled with high-stakes decisions and political intrigue. It reads like a thriller, but it's all real—a gripping narrative for anyone fascinated by modern political strategy and the forces that shape history.
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World

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If you're someone who's been skeptical about the grand gestures of the ultra-wealthy and their so-called philanthropy, "Winners Take All" could resonate with you. Anand Giridharadas doesn't just question the sincerity of these endeavors but digs into how they often serve to maintain the inequality they purport to solve. It's a trenchant, thought-provoking read that might alter how you see the relationship between wealth, power, and social change.
The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of economic crises and enjoy a deep dive into the causes behind financial turmoil, "The Trillion Dollar Meltdown" is a compelling read. Morris brings a critical eye to pre-2008 excesses, making complex concepts accessible. You'll come away with a richer understanding of the factors that led to a financial system on the brink.
Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years
David Litt | Ecco

Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years

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If you've ever been curious about the inner workings of the White House during one of the most charismatic presidencies in recent history, "Thanks, Obama" will be a delight. David Litt takes you on a humorous and candid journey that not only chronicles his own growth but also offers a unique perspective on political realities versus youthful idealism. It's a read that manages to be both entertaining and enlightening, perfect for anyone interested in politics, history, or the power of a well-crafted speech.
Lion City : Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia - Thryft

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Lion City could be a good read for those interested in the history and growth of Singapore, and how a small island with diverse ethnic groups managed to become one of the most successful city states in the world. The book highlights the extraordinary leadership of Lee Kuan Yew, and explores the different aspects of Singaporean life, including education, health, art, politics, and demographic challenges. It also delves into the darker side of Singapore's success, such as authoritarian control. Overall, Lion City is a personal, insightful, and essential guide to Singapore's past, present, and future, and how it is shaping East Asia and the world.
Zero Zero Zero
Roberto Saviano, Virginia Jewiss  | Penguin

Zero Zero Zero

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of international crime syndicates and the dark interplay between wealth and morality, "Zero Zero Zero" might just grip you. Saviano provides a harrowing portrayal of the cocaine trade, and you'll come away with a deeper understanding of its insidious impact on society. It's an eye-opener that's as educational as it is disturbing.
The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do About It
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If you’re grappling to understand the complex subprime mortgage mess and its ripple effects on the economy, Shiller's "The Subprime Solution" might be the flashlight you need in this murky tunnel. He doesn't just dissect the problem; he offers up practical solutions, which could resonate with anyone interested in financial systems, housing markets, or the broader economy. Plus, his reputation for clear explanations could make this an enlightening read, regardless of your economic savviness.
Young Stalin
Simon Sebag Montefiore | Phoenix

Young Stalin

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If you've ever been curious about the forces that shape a dictator, "Young Stalin" will be a revelation. It's like peering into the crucible of early 20th-century Georgia, where a boy, both poet and priest-in-training, morphs into a revolutionary. Montefiore's vivid storytelling humanizes the young Stalin without diminishing the impact of his future deeds, providing a page-turning history that feels as intimate as a novel. You'll close this book understanding not just Stalin, but the allure and danger of ideology itself.
Elizabeth the Queen: The Woman Behind the Throne

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If you've ever watched The Crown and found yourself hungry for more authentic royal details, this biography is for you. Sally Bedell Smith paints an intimate portrait of the Queen, pulling back the curtain on both her public duties and private life. It's a humanizing glimpse at an iconic figure, serving as a profound reminder of Elizabeth's unwavering sense of duty and her enduring impact.
Don't Forget Us Here: Lost and Found at Guantánamo

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Imagine enduring something unfathomable and emerging with your humanity intact—that's what Mansoor Adayfi's memoir offers. This isn't just a tale of survival; it's a profound look into resilience and camaraderie in the face of injustice. If you're drawn to stories that humanize and document the spirit amidst hardship, "Don't Forget Us Here" will stay with you long after the last page.
What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

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If you're intrigued by American politics, "What Happened" is not just another election post-mortem. It's a candid account from the perspective of the first female major-party presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton herself. Reading it feels like having a personal conversation with Clinton about the factors, both public and private, that played into the 2016 election. This book offers a unique opportunity to experience her journey, thoughts, and reflections, and is especially resonant for anyone interested in women's role in politics.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

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"Promise Me, Dad" offers a window into the soul of Joe Biden, a man navigating the stormy intersection of profound personal grief and public service. It's a year in the life of a vice president, a father, and a widower, which captivates with its raw emotionality and the relatable struggle to balance professional obligations with family — a situation many can empathize with, particularly those who have grappled with loss while shouldering life's myriad responsibilities.
Dear Leader
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Jang Jin-sung | Ebury Publishing

Dear Leader

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If you're intrigued by the enigma of North Korea, "Dear Leader" offers a rare, gripping perspective from someone who experienced the regime's inner workings. Jang Jin-sung's escape narrative not only tells the story of his personal journey to freedom but also sheds light on the isolated nation's opaque political landscape through the eyes of a former insider. His poet's touch enriches the tale, making it resonate with emotion and depth.
Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
Tim Marshall | Elliott & Thompson

Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls

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If you're keen on understanding the current geopolitical climate, "Divided" by Tim Marshall is a compelling choice. Marshall, known for his ability to distill complex international matters into digestible insights, delves into the reasons behind the increasing division in our world through walls, both literal and metaphorical. It's eye-opening and thought-provoking, perfect for those looking to grasp the nuances of why and how our societies are segmenting.
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right

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"Strangers in Their Own Land" might just shift the way you see political discourse in the U.S. Arlie Hochschild's journey is one of genuine curiosity and empathy, providing a nuanced window into the lives and feelings of the conservative right. This is not just a book about politics; it's an invitation to understand the emotional undercurrents that shape our views and relationships in society. It could be a comforting read if you're looking to find humanity in places where you least expect it.
Truth Be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law
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If you're fascinated by pivotal figures in legal history or enjoy memoirs that offer a blend of personal triumphs and professional milestones, Beverley McLachlin's "Truth Be Told" could be an inspiring read for you. It’s a candid journey through the life of a woman who navigated the challenges of gender barriers in law to shape a nation's justice system. McLachlin's story is bound to resonate with readers looking for narratives about resilience and principled leadership.
Patriot Number One: A Chinese Rebel Comes to America
Lauren Hilgers | Crown

Patriot Number One: A Chinese Rebel Comes to America

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If you're interested in the complexities and challenges of immigration, "Patriot Number One" could resonate deeply with you. The book doesn't just chronicle one family's move from China to America, but delves into the intricate lives of a community striving to plant roots in foreign soil. Hilgers offers a humanizing perspective of the immigrant experience, one that's marked by resilience and the relentless pursuit of a better life.
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
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David Graeber | Melville House

Debt: The First 5,000 Years

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If you've ever felt that there's more to our economy than the cash in our wallets, "Debt: The First 5000 Years" could change the way you see the world. David Graeber doesn't just recount history; he digs deep into the roots of our financial systems and societal norms. Pick up this book, and you might find yourself questioning everything you thought you knew about money, power, and ethics. Perfect for someone who loves to explore alternative perspectives on seemingly fixed systems.
"Preventable" gives a gripping, insider's perspective on a national tragedy that many of us have lived through. If you’re looking to understand not only the specific missteps of the recent pandemic response but also the underlying flaws in America's health and political systems that allowed for such a catastrophe, Andy Slavitt’s account is a crucial read. It resonates with a call for accountability and the urgency to learn from these painful lessons.
Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy

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If you're fascinated by the geopolitics of entertainment, "Red Carpet" offers a revelatory look at how cinema has become an intriguing battlefield between the US and China. Schwartzel takes you behind the scenes, where Hollywood's quest for global box office returns collides with the political narratives preferred by Chinese authorities. This book is a cinematic journey through the complex interplay of culture, commerce, and power.
Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar - Thryft

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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
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If you've ever admired the resilience of the human spirit, "Long Walk to Freedom" is a must-read. It's not just about the political history; it’s a deeply personal narrative that gives you insight into the man behind the icon—Nelson Mandela. It shows the sacrifices one makes for freedom, and Mandela's unwavering dedication to equality will leave you both educated and inspired.
If you're drawn to real-life tales of bravery under fire, "13 Hours" will immerse you in a night that tested the courage of six American security operators in Libya. The detailed narrative by Mitchell Zuckoff places you in the midst of the chaos, offering a deeply personal glimpse into the harrowing ordeal they faced. It speaks to the grit and resolve of individuals who stood against overwhelming odds—an unforgettable story of valor and sacrifice.
The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj
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"The Patient Assassin" is a poignant blend of historical detail and riveting narrative. If you're fascinated by the lingering effects of colonialism and the lengths one man will go for retribution, you'll be gripped by Udham Singh's relentless pursuit across continents. Anand unfolds a real-life saga that reads like fiction, but with the weight of truth behind every page.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.