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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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The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution

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If the rich history behind the US Constitution intrigues you, "The Framers' Coup" is a compelling dive into the dramatic and often overlooked narratives of its creation. Michael Klarman brings to light the fervent disputes, personal agendas, and the intense, sometimes underhanded politics that formed the bedrock of American democracy. This book strips away the idealism to showcase the real, gritty bargaining that defined the nation's formative years, potentially reshaping your view of this pivotal moment in history.
Sweet Violence: The Idea of the Tragic
Terry Eagleton | Wiley-blackwell

Sweet Violence: The Idea of the Tragic

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If you're intrigued by how tragedy shapes our understanding of the human condition, "Sweet Violence" is a rich, intellectual tapestry weaved by Terry Eagleton. Not only does it dissect tragic art spanning from ancient times to contemporary literature, but Eagleton also insightfully connects it to philosophy, ethics, and politics. It's less about passive reading and more an active engagement with Western thought, challenging and expanding your perspective.
The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

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If you're intrigued by the enigmatic figure of Vladimir Putin and how power can be wielded with calculated precision, Masha Gessen's "The Man Without a Face" could enlighten you. It's not just a political biography but a harrowing look at how an individual morphed into an autocrat in modern times, a narrative told with the courage of a journalist who's been on the front lines. This book offers a crucial understanding of current global politics through the lens of Putin's Russia.
Black Hawk Down
Mark Bowden | Signet

Black Hawk Down

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"Black Hawk Down" isn't just a recount of a military operation gone awry—it envelopes you in the dust and sweat of Mogadishu, inviting you to stand shoulder to shoulder with the soldiers. As you navigate the chaotic streets and feel the tension in the air through Bowden's meticulous detail, it becomes more than just a story; it's an immersive experience that's unforgettable and educative, demonstrating the unpredictable nature of modern conflict. It's the kind of book that gives you a sense of being in the midst of an intense historical moment, profoundly capturing the harrowing reality of war.
North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors

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If you're intrigued by the enigma that is North Korea, "North Korea Confidential" could be an eye-opener for you. It's not just another dreary political analysis, but a tapestry of stories woven together to give you a glimpse of what daily life is really like for North Koreans. From the changing market dynamics to the culture of the people enduring under such an oppressive regime, it's a read that's both enlightening and thought-provoking, like peeking behind a curtain very few have the chance to draw back.
Long Walk to Freedom - Thryft
Nelson Mandela | Time Warner Books Uk

Long Walk to Freedom

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the life stories of towering figures like Lincoln and Gandhi, Mandela's "Long Walk to Freedom" is bound to resonate with you. Its vivid recounting of struggle, endurance, and eventual triumph, all delivered in Mandela's own words, is not just a historical document but a beacon of human dignity and unyielding faith in the power of hope. This book is more than an autobiography; it's a testament to the unassailable spirit of one of the 20th century's most influential individuals.
The Triple Package: What Really Determines Success

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If you're intrigued by the cultural ingredients that may give rise to success, "The Triple Package" offers a compelling look under the hood of achievement. Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld, both acclaimed authors, examine why certain groups thrive, often against the odds. This book stirs conversation and introspection, regardless of your own background, by unraveling the complexities of ambition, resilience, and the double-edged sword they can become.
'Operation Paperclip' isn't just a history lesson; it's a shadowy dive into the moral complexities of national security. If you're fascinated by the blurred lines between ethics and progress, this book will grip you with its meticulous research and provocative revelations about America's post-war strategies. Annie Jacobsen's narrative might make you question the cost of technological advancement and the secrets governments keep.
City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong
Antony Dapiran | Scribe Uk

City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong

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If you're drawn to current affairs and passionate about the power of grassroots movements, "City on Fire" is a gripping read. Antony Dapiran doesn't just recount events; he places you right in the heart of the action, offering a vivid analysis of the 2019 Hong Kong protests. This book is an insightful window into the determined spirit of Hong Kong's youth and their profound impact on the city's future.
The Post-American World: Release 2.0
Fareed Zakaria | W. W. Norton & Company

The Post-American World: Release 2.0

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If you're intrigued by global politics and shifting power dynamics, Fareed Zakaria's "The Post-American World" is a must-read. Zakaria offers a thought-provoking analysis that isn't fixated on America's decline but is instead an exploration of the rise of other nations on the world stage. His clear, insightful prose examines an evolving global landscape, providing a fascinating lens to view our current and future international relations.
The Nature of Identitarianism
Göran Dahl | Routledge

The Nature of Identitarianism

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If you're keen on understanding current socio-political landscapes, especially how far-right movements have evolved, Göran Dahl's "The Nature of Identitarianism" is a deep dive into this complex subject. It meticulously traces the ideological lineage from early conservative thought to today's identitarian factions. It's a rigorous study that doesn't just skim the surface but provides a critical examination of the subject matter. It could be eye-opening for those wanting to comprehend the nuances and drivers of far-right ideologies in contemporary society.
Living History
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Headline Book Publishing

Living History

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of political life or want to understand Hillary Clinton beyond the headlines, "Living History" offers a candid look at her transformative years in the White House. You'll gain insights into her personal struggles, political battles, and the role she carved out on the world stage, making this a compelling read for those interested in the complexities of power and identity.
Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business

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If you're feeling the tension between everyday Americans and the financial elite, "Makers and Takers" offers a compelling deep dive. Rana Foroohar articulates the complexity of our financial system and how it’s strayed from supporting the real economy to benefit a select few. The book's updated section on the financial roots of Trump's rise adds a timely perspective. It's a recommended read for a candid look at the economic disparity and its influence on politics and society.
The Future Is Asian: Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century

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"The Future is Asian" explores the complex and diverse realities of Asia and the emerging global order. The book offers a refreshing perspective on the region and its potential in shaping the future of the world. It is highly recommended for anyone interested in global affairs, business, or culture. Parag Khanna presents his unique insights with well-researched data, making it a must-read for anyone looking to understand the dynamics and trends reshaping our world.
When Churchill Slaughtered Sheep and Stalin Robbed a Bank

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If you're the sort who revels in the bizarre and lesser-known vignettes of history, "When Churchill Slaughtered Sheep and Stalin Robbed a Bank" will captivate you. Giles Milton's easy prose unpacks these tales with a blend of wit and rigor. It's like uncovering the secret drawers of history, where the strangest and most fascinating stories have been tucked away, just waiting for a curious mind to discover them.
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin  | Harper Perennial

Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

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If you're fascinated by the mechanics and drama of American politics, 'Game Change' is quite the page-turner. It offers a detailed backstage tour of the 2008 elections, accentuating the human side of the candidates. With the storytelling heft of a seasoned journalist, the book lets you witness the passion, the scandal, and the sheer intensity of the campaign trail. You might find it hard to put down, just like stepping into an engrossing political drama series.
The Interest: How the British Establishment Resisted the Abolition of Slavery

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If you thought you knew the full story of Britain's journey to abolish slavery, "The Interest" promises to reveal the unsettling truths hidden beneath self-congratulatory history. Michael Taylor invites you to understand the extent of resistance from the establishment, providing a critical re-examination that could reshape your perception of that turbulent period. It's an eye-opener that deftly combines meticulous research with a compelling narrative drive.
Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

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If you're drawn to the enigma of Area 51, this book offers a rare glimpse behind the curtain. Annie Jacobsen's work stands out as it's grounded in the accounts of those who've actually been there, spilling the beans on what's really been happening in those dusty Nevada sands. Their stories transform whispers of conspiracy into a narrative so enthralling, it blurs the line between the clandestine and the incredible—making it a must-read for anyone enamored with America's most mysterious military base.
Bantering With Bandits and Other True Tales of India
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Imagine sitting around a campfire, listening to a seasoned traveler recount adventures through India's heartlands. This book brings you close to that experience, with Annie Zaidi's sharp wit and keen observation giving life to the diverse and complex human stories that form India's rich social mosaic. If you're curious about the real India, beyond the stereotypes and headlines, these true tales will satiate that curiosity with warmth and authenticity.
Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution
Jill Abramson | Bodley Head

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous transformation of news media, "Merchants of Truth" by Jill Abramson is a front-row ticket to the clash of titans in the journalism industry. Abramson's insider perspective sheds light on the power struggles and ethical dilemmas faced by both legacy newspapers and digital upstarts. The book doesn't just chart the rise and fall of media empires; it's a narrative that reveals the profound impact of technology and commerce on truth and democracy. As a witness to this revolution, you'll find "Merchants of Truth" both enlightening and essential to understanding today's media landscape.
Cool War: The Future of Global Competition
Noah Feldman | Random House

Cool War: The Future of Global Competition

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"Cool War" could be a good read for those interested in international affairs and the future of US-China relations. The author provides a balanced and wise analysis of the ongoing global struggle, emphasizing the economic interdependence of the two nations. He argues that competitive cooperation is the only way forward that can preserve peace and benefit both sides. The book offers a compelling case for why this standing is tenuous but not necessarily doomed to topple into a hot war.
Flashpoints - Thryft

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Recommendation: If you are interested in understanding the complex geopolitical landscape and want to gain insights into the future conflicts that may shape our world, "Flashpoints" is the book for you. George Friedman, a renowned geopolitical forecaster, combines history and cultural analysis to explain the fault lines that have led to past conflicts and examines the simmering tensions that are still present today. This book provides a riveting and informative account of how events in Europe will impact the rest of the world, offering both a cautionary tale and a glimpse into future opportunities.
The Crown: The Official Companion, Volume 2 Political Scandal, Personal Struggle, and the Years That Defined Elizabeth II (1956-1977)

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If you find the balance of politics and personal strife in powerful positions engrossing, then "The Crown: The Official Companion, Volume 2" is one to read. It stretches beyond the Netflix series, offering a richer historical context to the years that shaped the modern British monarchy. A perfect companion for fans or history buffs seeking to merge entertainment with an educational glimpse into royal life during pivotal times.
Dongri to Dubai : Six Decades of the Mumbai Mafia - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of organized crime and the dark allure of mafia tales, "Dongri to Dubai" might be an irresistible read for you. Zaidi offers a rare look at Mumbai's menacing underbelly with a detailed account of Dawood Ibrahim's rise from a local thug to a global don. This narrative doesn't just chronicle crime; it delves into the culture and politics of the Indian mafia, making it a richly textured portrayal of power dynamics in India's criminal history.
Aftermath: Seven Secrets of Wealth Preservation in the Coming Chaos

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If you have concerns about market volatility and the future of your investments, "Aftermath" by James Rickards could be a compelling read for you. Rickards offers insight from the perspective of an industry insider, providing actionable strategies for safeguarding assets in uncertain economic times. His pragmatic approach can serve as a guide to weather financial storms, making it essential reading for anyone looking to secure their financial future.
Pillar of Fire					America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch | Simon & Schuster

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.
Guantánamo Diary
Mohamedou Ould Slahi | Canongate Books Ltd

Guantánamo Diary

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"Guantánamo Diary" serves as a poignant testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity. Slahi’s narrative takes you into the depths of his experiences, revealing personal resilience and offering a rare perspective on a world that many know only through headlines. It is a book that both enlightens and challenges, leaving the reader with lingering thoughts on justice and the strength of character.
The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and data, "The Victory Lab" could be a treasure trove for you. This book peels back the curtain on the modern tactics campaign strategists harness to sway voters and win elections. It's like gaining VIP access to the control rooms of political campaigns, understanding how decisions are influenced by numbers and predictive modeling. Whether you're a political enthusiast or curious about the power of data analytics, the insights here make for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now

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If you're trying to make sense of the dizzying world we live in, this book might speak to you. It's like a compass through the highs and lows of our recent history, offering a perspective that isn't just about facts and dates but about the heartbeat of our times. It's a historian's attempt to capture our moment's essence and guide us through its complexities.
India Shastra : Reflections on the Nation in Our Time - Thryft

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If you're looking to expand your understanding of India's rapidly changing political and social landscape, Shashi Tharoor's "India Shastra" serves as a compelling guide. Tharoor's expertise blends seamlessly with his articulate prose, offering a window into the nation's complexities. The book's range of essays provides depth and nuance to subjects that news headlines often oversimplify, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the interplay of India's past and its emergent future.
Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System

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If you've ever felt puzzled or outraged about the paradoxes present in global nutrition, "Stuffed and Starved" is more than an eye-opener; it's a clarion call. Raj Patel takes you on an investigative journey that digs deep into the food systems shaping our world. The book reveals stark realities and hopeful movements alike, making it an essential primer for anyone passionate about food justice and the true cost of what’s on our plates.
Fair Game
Valerie Plame Wilson | Simon & Schuster

Fair Game

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If you're drawn to real-life espionage and political intrigue, "Fair Game" will grip you with its insider perspective on a scandal that rocked the American government. Valerie Plame Wilson's account goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeply personal view of being at the center of a covert CIA operation and a national controversy. Such a memoir gives you a rare glimpse into the clandestine world and the costs of public service and personal sacrifice.
Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of post-war rebuilding efforts and the intersection of American policies with a vastly different culture, "Imperial Life in the Emerald City" provides a richly detailed and often startling look at these challenges. Rajiv Chandrasekaran offers a ground-level view of the Green Zone, painting a vivid picture that's likely to stir a mix of disbelief and comprehension about the enormity of the task at hand and the sometimes misguided approaches taken.
Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography
Charles Moore | Allen Lane

Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography

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This biography is more than mere history; it's a deep, personal exploration of Margaret Thatcher's character, rooted in unprecedented access to her personal correspondence and interviews with her closest allies—and even critics. If you've ever been intrigued by the Iron Lady's indomitable spirit and political impact, Charles Moore's meticulous research and balanced portrayal in "Not for Turning" will provide you with a profound understanding of how she shaped, and was shaped by, her times.
Histories of Nations: How Their Identities Were Forged

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If you're intrigued by the multifaceted tapestry of global history, "Histories of Nations" could prove to be a fascinating read for you. Each chapter delivers a personal, yet scholarly, view of a nation's past, crafting a richer, more nuanced global narrative than you're likely to find in conventional history books. Imagine stepping into the shoes of someone from each of these 28 countries, providing you with a tapestry of perspectives that challenge and broaden your understanding of national identities.
Breakout Nations : In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles - Thryft

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Breakout Nations is a must-read for anyone interested in global economics and emerging markets. Sharma's insights and rules provide a unique perspective on how to identify the countries that will become the next economic powerhouses. Readers will learn surprising facts about developing countries and how they are redefining what manufacturing can do for a modern economy. The book is full of captivating narratives and will keep readers engaged while providing a clear picture of the current global economic landscape.
Hiroshima Nagasaki
Paul Ham | Black Swan

Hiroshima Nagasaki

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If historical depth and personal narratives captivate you, "Hiroshima Nagasaki" unfolds a profoundly human side of war rarely discussed in textbooks. Paul Ham doesn't just recount facts; he breathes life into history, offering an intimate, heartfelt connection to the survivors' experiences. Bearing witness to their stories might change how you understand war and its lasting impact on humanity.
Blood and Silk: Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia

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The book is like having a backstage pass to the geopolitical drama of Southeast Asia, where Vatikiotis's expertise shines. It's like sitting down with the very people shaping the region's future while navigating through the eye of their cultural typhoon. You get a mix of intimate anecdotes with in-depth analysis, making you feel like an insider in a world where power plays are as intricate as the silk referenced in the title. If you're curious about the forces shaping modern Southeast Asia beneath its glittering surface, this is it.
Attack of the 50 Ft. Women: How Gender Equality Can Save the World!

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Imagine a future where gender disparities are nonexistent. Catherine Mayer's book isn't just a thought experiment, but a robust call to action wrapped in sharp analysis and a good dose of humor. It's a refreshing and compelling read that's likely to change your perspective on gender norms and inspire proactive change, whether you're deeply invested in gender issues or just starting to understand their impact.
The Bin Ladens: Oil, Money, Terrorism and the Secret Saudi World

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of wealth, politics, and global affairs, "The Bin Ladens" is a deep dive into a family that has notoriously become synonymous with terrorism yet is deeply enmeshed with the oil and elite circles. Steve Coll's investigative prowess is on full display, unraveling complexities in a narrative that's as enlightening as it is fascinating. This book could add layers to your understanding of recent history and the geopolitical fabric that we're all part of.
Fool's Gold
Gillian Tett | Little, Brown

Fool's Gold

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Given your interest in economics and corporate culture, "Fool's Gold" would be a compelling read. It dives into the alluring yet volatile world of credit derivatives, and the narrative reads like a thriller. If you're keen on understanding the seeds of the 2008 financial crisis and enjoying a story of loyalty, ambition, and unintended consequences, this book is a must-read.
Singapore: A Modern History

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If you're intrigued by how a tiny island transformed into a global powerhouse, this book is a treasure. With Michael D. Barr's "Singapore: A Modern History," you're not just getting a chronological account; you're diving into a deep analysis that challenges the "Singapore Story" you might have heard before. The author's meticulous research promises a nuanced insight into the factors that shaped this unique city-state, making it an enlightening read for anyone fascinated by Singapore's blend of modernity and tradition.
Sniper One - On Scope and Under Siege with a Sniper Team in Iraq

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If you're drawn to real-life military action and the raw intensity of modern warfare, "Sniper One" drops you right into the heart of a sniper's world during the Iraq conflict. The visceral, firsthand account by Dan Mills will make you feel as if you're peering through the scope yourself, experiencing the gripping tension that comes with being part of a sniper team under siege.
Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation

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If you're intrigued by the economic and social evolution of nations, "Imagining India" offers a deep dive into the transformation of a rising superpower. It's a thoughtful exploration by a tech entrepreneur who's not only witnessed but also participated in the country's metamorphosis. This book is appealing for its insightful prognosis on India's challenges and the pivotal reforms it needs to become a global leader.
The COVID-19 Chronicles: Singapore's Journey from Pandemia to Peri-Pandemic Limbo - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to understand Singapore's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in a unique and engaging way. Through bite-sized illustrated stories, the book provides simple explanations of complex public health issues, while also offering a humorous perspective on life during the pandemic. It captures the essence of Singapore's journey from crisis to confusion, and ultimately to a state of uncertainty in the peri-pandemic limbo. It is both informative and entertaining, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the global response to COVID-19.
Boom! Talking About the Sixties
Tom Brokaw | Random House

Boom! Talking About the Sixties

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For anyone intrigued by how the past shapes the future, "Boom! Talking About the Sixties" by Tom Brokaw is a must-read. You'll delve into reflections that not only recapture the era's revolutionary spirit but also how it's profoundly influenced contemporary life and business. Brokaw's narrative functions as both a time capsule and a compass, drawing parallels that feel strikingly relevant today. It's like attending a reunion where every story resonates with the echoes of change and continuity.
Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story
Kurt Eichenwald | Broadway

Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story

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If you're fascinated by the catastrophic blend of greed, deception, and the dramatic collapse of a seemingly invincible corporation, "Conspiracy of Fools" is right up your alley. Kurt Eichenwald's intense reporting and vivid storytelling invite you into the eye of the storm, providing an engrossing fly-on-the-wall experience of one of the most infamous financial scandals of our time. You won't just read about the Enron implosion; you'll feel the tension, the arrogance, and the shockwaves it sent through the global economy.
American Resistance: From the Women's March to the Blue Wave
Dana R Fisher | Columbia University Press

American Resistance: From the Women's March to the Blue Wave

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"American Resistance" isn't just a play-by-play of recent political events; it's an energizing account of how ordinary Americans channeled their dissatisfaction into a powerful movement. When you're feeling disillusioned with the state of politics, Fisher's book will remind you how collective action can truly shape the political landscape, making democracy work for its citizens. If you've ever wondered how individual voices come together to roar for change, this read is where you'll find your answer.
Boom! Voices of the Sixties: Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today
Tom Brokaw | Random House

Boom! Voices of the Sixties: Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today

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If the 1960s were a roller coaster, "Boom!" is the front seat view. It's ideal if you're curious about how the events of the '60s shaped contemporary America or you're someone who lived through those times and seek a reminiscent journey. Tom Brokaw's personal touch in narration gives it an authentic vibe, like a series of coffee chats with someone who's seen history unfold.
The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch? - Thryft
Andrew Marr | Picador

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch?

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If the mystique of royalty intrigues you, "The Diamond Queen" is a perfect fit. Andrew Marr offers a rare glimpse into the life and influence of Queen Elizabeth II, augmented by diligent research and enthralling storytelling. As a Sunday Times bestseller, the book promises to deepen your understanding of the monarchy and its evolution over the decades under the stewardship of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

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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.