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Austria : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Jonathan Bousfield  | Rough Guides

Austria : The Rough Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Austria. From the vibrant cities of Vienna and Salzburg to the serene Alpine valleys, it provides insightful and comprehensive coverage of the country's attractions. What sets it apart are the first-hand reviews of the best places to stay, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience. With insider tips for exploring each region, this book will guide you through the hidden gems of Austria and help you discover its true essence.
Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong
Tim Donoghue | Marshal Cavendish Edition

Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you have an interest in legal battles and human rights, you'll find "Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong" compelling. It's not just the story of a lawyer, but a narrative of undying commitment to justice. The book documents how Karpal Singh influenced Malaysian politics and law, providing a personal and political backdrop that can be both educational and inspiring. As you turn the pages, you'll journey through significant legal challenges and human dramas, reflective of a life dedicated to the law and its repercussions on society.
Letters to a young politician: From his Uncle - Thryft
Alistair McAlpine | Faber And Faber

Letters to a young politician: From his Uncle

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're eyeing the complex world of politics with both excitement and trepidation, this book could offer you the grounding you need. It's like having a wise mentor take you by the hand, sharing insights and stratagems that aren't just theoretical— they're forged in the heat of real political battles. Look at this as a roadmap to navigating political waters with a sense of purpose and ethics.
You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
Nick Cohen | Fourth Estate

You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of free expression and its limits even in societies that tout freedom, "You Can't Read This Book" offers a thought-provoking journey. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deep into the often overlooked intricacies of censorship, highlighting how free speech battles are more relevant than ever.
Running a Ring of Spies - Spycraft and Black Operations in the Real World of Espionage
Jefferson Mack | Paladin Pr

Running a Ring of Spies - Spycraft and Black Operations in the Real World of Espionage

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If the veil of international espionage intrigues you, "Running A Ring Of Spies" could be your backstage pass to the shadowy operations that shape our world. Jefferson Mack takes you through historical and modern-day spy tales with a candidness often reserved for classified documents. This book offers a distinctive glimpse into the practical aspects of spycraft, perfect for those curious about the true art behind the intelligence headlines.
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress
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Samuel P. Huntington, Lawrence E. Harrison  | Basic Books

Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're captivated by the interplay between culture and development, "Culture Matters" will enrich your understanding. You'll find yourself delving into a range of perspectives that illuminate how deeply ingrained values can either propel societies forward or hold them back. It's a thought-provoking read that could change the way you see the world's economic and political landscape.
The Birthday Book: Narratives, Undiscovered and Underway - Thryft
Naidu, Vieshaalan, Maniam, Aaron, Cheryl Chung  | Pagesetters Services

The Birthday Book 2019: Narratives Undiscovered and Underway

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal storytelling and broader social reflection, 'The Birthday Book 2019' is for you. It's like a mosaic of Singapore itself, with each essay offering a unique piece that when put together, reveals a complex and fascinating picture. Whether you're from Singapore or curious about its tapestry of stories, this book is a thought-provoking journey through individual lives and shared dreams.
Why the Haves Come Out Ahead: The Classic Essay and New Observations
Marc Galanter, Robert W. Gordon, Shauhin a Talesh  | Quid Pro, Llc

Why the Haves Come Out Ahead: The Classic Essay and New Observations

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever wondered why it seems like the same big players often come out on top in legal battles, this book dives into the heart of that issue. Marc Galanter's seminal essay sheds light on the systemic imbalances that favor the experienced and well-resourced. The updates and new observations only enhance the discussion, making it a critical read for anyone interested in the intersection of law and societal structures.
The Saudi Kingdom Between the Jihadi Hammer and the Iranian Anvil
Ali Al Shihabi | The Choir Press

The Saudi Kingdom Between the Jihadi Hammer and the Iranian Anvil

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're interested in unraveling the complexities of Saudi Arabia's political landscape, "The Saudi Kingdom" by Ali Shihabi is a must-read. Shihabi, with his unique insider perspective, delivers a forthright exploration of the nation's challenges and the durability of its monarchy. As someone familiar with the intersection of finance and politics, he offers grounded suggestions for reform that could resonate with anyone keen on understanding the nuances of Middle Eastern politics.
Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World - Thryft
Alexander Bloom | Oxford University Press

Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of intellectual circles and the evolution of thought through pivotal historical moments, "Prodigal Sons" will feel like a personal backstage pass. Alexander Bloom's meticulous research translates into a narrative brimming with the life stories of the influential figures you might have only previously encountered in bylines and bibliographies. As you trace their journeys from the fringes to the core of American intellectual life, the book itself becomes an exploration of cultural change, identity, and the power of ideas.
Negotiating China: Case Studies and Strategies - The Hows and Whys of Successfully Negotiating Business with the Chinese
Carolyn Blackman | Allen & Unwin

Negotiating China: Case Studies and Strategies - The Hows and Whys of Successfully Negotiating Business with the Chinese

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're planning to do business in China or with Chinese partners, "Negotiating China" by Carolyn Blackman could prove invaluable. Blackman's expertise is rooted in decades of experience and a deep cultural understanding. This book tackles the nuanced strategies and tactics unique to Chinese negotiation, paired with case studies to ground theory in practice. It's like a compass for anyone navigating the complex world of cross-cultural business with China.
Explanation in Social History - Thryft
Explanation in Social History - Thryft
Christopher Lloyd | Blackwell Pub

Explanation in Social History

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're keen on understanding how historians piece together the social fabric of the past, "Explanation in Social History" could be eye-opening. Christopher Lloyd takes a magnifying glass to the intricacies of research and writing in this field, tackling big questions about its scientific validity. It's for anyone who enjoys unraveling the 'how' and 'why' behind historical narratives.
School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar | Information Age Publishing

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.
The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam | Ballantine Books

The Fifties

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
Divided It Stands: Can the United Nations Work?
Dick Thornburgh, James Holtje  | Turner Pub

Divided It Stands: Can the United Nations Work?

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Given the global landscape, understanding the United Nations is more critical than ever. "Divided It Stands" gives you a backstage pass to the organization's history alongside expert insights, which could really enlighten you about its role in international affairs and the challenges it faces. It's an eye-opener for anyone interested in the dynamics of global governance and the complexities of diplomacy.
Iran and the CIA: The Fall of Mosaddeq Revisited
Darioush Bayandor | Palgrave Macmillan

Iran and the CIA: The Fall of Mosaddeq Revisited

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by global politics and history, particularly the contentious relationship between Iran and Western powers, "Iran and the CIA: The Fall of Mosaddeq Revisited" could offer you a fresh perspective. It promises new insights into a pivotal moment in history, scrutinizing entrenched assumptions with evidence that could challenge what we thought we knew. Darioush Bayandor, with his unique background, brings an authoritative voice to the subject, offering readers an opportunity to deepen their understanding of Cold War dynamics.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Nanyang: Essays on Heritage
Wang Gungwu | Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies

Nanyang: Essays on Heritage

RM86.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry of Southeast Asia's history, "Nanyang" offers a compelling glimpse into its post-WWII evolution, particularly focusing on the diverse heritage of Malaysia and Singapore. The essays within bridge personal reflection with the broad geopolitical shifts of the region, providing a thoughtful exploration of identity, decolonization, and nation-building amidst the tremors of the Cold War. It would be a meaningful read for anyone interested in understanding the roots of modern Southeast Asia and the enduring influence of Chinese perseverance and ambition.
MICROBE - Thryft

MICROBE

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Microbe is a must-read for those interested in the current state of global public health. With captivating accounts of past outbreaks like SARS, West Nile virus, and hantavirus, the book highlights the inadequacies of our public health system. With two hypothetical scenarios, it offers practical solutions to minimize the impact of epidemics, making it a valuable book for anyone interested in safeguarding public health.
The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia
Eric Lionel Jones | Cambridge University Press

The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're curious about the underpinnings of our modern world, "The European Miracle" might just satisfy that itch. Eric Jones offers a compelling analysis, grappling with the intriguing question of why Europe, a late-comer in history's grand stage, surged ahead in state and economic development. It's a fascinating investigation for anyone interested in the historical interplay between natural environments, political systems, and their pivotal roles in shaping civilizations.
Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time
David Lebedoff | Free Press

Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance of environmental tragedy, legal battles, and human ambition, "Cleaning Up" will resonate with you. Lebedoff takes you behind the scenes of one of history's most staggering environmental lawsuits. The book's deep dive into the complexities of the legal system and its impact on those involved, might just change your perspective on litigation and corporate responsibility.
Farm Book : With Commentary and Relevant Extracts from Other Writings - Thryft
Thomas Jefferson | Univ Of Virginia Pr

Farm Book : With Commentary and Relevant Extracts from Other Writings

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Farm Book' is a must-read for history buffs and enthusiasts alike, presenting a unique insight into Thomas Jefferson's perspective on agriculture, and how it was instrumental in shaping the American countryside. The commentary and relevant extracts from other writings provide a well-rounded and insightful read.
The Wit and Wisdom of Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir Mohamad | Didier Millet

The Wit and Wisdom of Dr Mahathir Mohamad

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by impactful political figures, "The Wit And Wisdom Of Dr. Mahathir Mohamad" paints a vivid portrait of a man who steered Malaysia through transformative years. It offers a chance to dive into the thoughts of a leader whose frankness and strategic mind have shaped a nation's path, making it not just a read but a journey through the political and socioeconomic landscape of a burgeoning Asian power.
California '95 - Thryft
Dan Levine | Frommer

California '95

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California '95 is a comprehensive and exciting guide that takes you through the diverse landscapes of California. From the beaches of Santa Cruz to the deserts of Joshua Tree, this book offers a detailed breakdown of each location and its unique attractions. With practical advice and fascinating anecdotes, California '95 is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to explore this incredible state.
The Undeveloping Nation - Thryft
David McLoughlin | Penguin Books Australia

The Undeveloping Nation

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Recommendation: "The Undeveloping Nation" is a must-read for those interested in understanding the reasons behind New Zealand's economic decline and how to prevent the country from collapsing into a Third World state. McLoughlin's analysis is powerful, and provides thought-provoking answers to the problem at hand.
The Gordian Knot: Political Gridlock on the Information Highway
Richard Jay Solomon, Lee W. McKnight, W. Russell Neuman  | Mit Pr

The Gordian Knot: Political Gridlock on the Information Highway

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and policy, "The Gordian Knot" offers a captivating exploration. The authors, with their feet firmly in both the social sciences and technology arenas, dissect how the shift to digital networks defies traditional regulatory models. They present an historical narrative that not only educates but also proposes a reformed approach to regulation, inviting you into a bold vision for an open communications infrastructure that's especially relevant in today's tech-centric world.
The Luminous Sparks: A Biography in Verse and Colours
G. J. Jadav, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Paresh Hazra  | Punya Publishing Pvt Ltd

The Luminous Sparks: A Biography in Verse and Colours

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If ever a book had the power to infuse your spirit with purpose and positivity, it's "The Luminous Sparks." Envision yourself embarking on an odyssey alongside Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, digesting his poetic wisdom accompanied by evocative artwork. Each page promises to touch the kind and sincere corners of your soul, and in no time, you'll find yourself reflecting on the grace notes of your own life's symphony.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're drawn to the multifaceted nature of global issues, "Conflict and Development" might resonate with you. It invites those intrigued by international relations, policy making, and humanitarian efforts to dive into a critical analysis of international aid's role in conflict zones. Not just a commentary, this book serves as an eye-opener to the complexities of peace, development, and their sometimes counterproductive interplay. If understanding the evolution and impact of international interventions is up your alley, this could be your next thought-provoking read.
Singapore: The Year in Review
Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore: The Year in Review

RM42.00 MYR

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate details of Singapore's economic and political climate during a transformative period, this book stands out as an authoritative source. It's not only a historical record but also an analytical perspective from reputable policy experts. Drawing on insights from a local think-tank, it's a must-read for those interested in the interplay between policy and real-world events in the context of Southeast Asia's development.
Two Billion Eyes: The Story of China Central Television
Ying Zhu | The New Press

Two Billion Eyes: The Story of China Central Television

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're curious about the intricate dynamics shaping modern China's identity, "Two Billion Eyes" is a must-read. Ying Zhu takes you behind the scenes of CCTV, revealing how television has become a unique platform for discourse in a country with limited freedom of expression. This book is an eye-opener on the power of media in Chinese society and politics. It's especially relevant if you're interested in media studies, Asian politics, or understanding how state-run enterprises can influence public opinion and culture.
Before the Throne: Dialogs with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat
Naguib Mahfouz | The American University In Cairo Press

Before the Throne: Dialogs with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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Imagine standing before ancient deities, having to justify your life's deeds and decisions. "Before the Throne" brings you to this exact surreal courtroom, where Egypt's most iconic figures, from Menes to Anwar Sadat, plead their cases for immortality. Naguib Mahfouz, a Nobel laureate, crafts each historical narrative with compelling depth, making it a fascinating read for those intrigued by history, power, and the human quest for legacy.
One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism

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You might find "One World, Ready or Not" compelling because it strips the sheen off globalization to reveal the raw impact it has on society and individuals alike. It's a thought-provoking journey that isn't just facts and figures but filled with personal stories from across the economic spectrum, providing a human touch to the complex narrative of the global economy. If you're someone interested in how economic shifts shape lives and nations, this book could add depth to your understanding.
Civil Liberties Cases and Materials - Thryft
Stephen H. Bailey, B.L. Jones, D.J. Harris  | Lexis Pub

Civil Liberties Cases and Materials

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If you're intrigued by the legal aspects of civil liberties and keen to understand the intricate changes in law over several notable years, this book is a treasure trove. It captures pivotal legislative shifts that have shaped modern discussions and case law, and you'll find it’s an invaluable resource for students or anyone interested in the evolution of civil rights.
Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline
Sanjeev Sanyal | Penguin Books India

Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of nations, particularly India's transformation from a land once subjugated to an emerging global power, then Sanjeev Sanyal's "Indian Renaissance" could offer you a profound glimpse into this journey. It's more than history; it's an exploration of India's socio-economic resurgence, making it essential for anyone interested in understanding the current Indian zeitgeist.
The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk
Ian Stewart | Allen & Unwin

The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk

RM64.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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As someone intrigued by the nuanced interplay of politics and history, especially within Southeast Asia, "The Mahathir Legacy" will enrich your understanding of Malaysia's pivotal moments under Mahathir Mohamad's leadership. Ian Stewart provides an in-depth look that navigates through economic triumphs, political controversies, and regional implications, ensuring a full appreciation of a defining era in Malaysian history.
The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader
Michael Moore | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the interplay between politics, media, and public opinion, "The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader" is an essential read. It offers a piercing look into American affairs, capturing filmmaker Michael Moore's provocative perspective. This book might just give you a new lens through which to view national events and narratives.
Presidential Wit and Wisdom: Maxims, Mottoes, Sound Bites, Speeches, and Asides
Sally C. Chabert, Jess M. Brallier, Sally Chabert  | Penguin Books

Presidential Wit and Wisdom: Maxims, Mottoes, Sound Bites, Speeches, and Asides

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM37.00 MYR

If you're a history buff or someone who enjoys insightful reflections on leadership and national progress, this book will cater to your interests beautifully. Exploring quotes from U.S. presidents offers a unique lens on how the nation's leaders have influenced American history and public thought. It's like having a guided tour through the corridors of American power with the presidents themselves as your narrators.
Chambers Super-mini Book of Facts - Thryft
Chambers | Chambers Harrap Pub Ltd

Chambers Super-mini Book of Facts

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their general knowledge quickly and easily. With over 90,000 up-to-date facts, users can learn about a wide range of topics spanning 240 fields of interest. The book's tables, lists, and charts make it easy to find information quickly, while its mini biographies provide insight into over 1,400 important individuals. The book's attractive design and user-friendly interface make it a great addition to anyone's personal library.
Reuters Handbook for Journalists
Ian MacDowall | Butterworth-heinemann

Reuters Handbook for Journalists

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're considering a career in journalism or are already in the field, this book is like a trusty compass. It not only imparts the fundamentals of news writing and reporting but does so with the experience-backed authority of Reuters. Ian Macdowall's thorough approach makes it a comprehensive reference, perfect for navigating the fast-paced world of international news with confidence.
Selected Piano Exam Pieces
Amnon Rubinstein | Holmes & Meier Pub

Selected Piano Exam Pieces

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're gearing up for your piano exams, having this book is like having a personal coach. It curates a range of pieces chosen specifically for their ability to showcase different skills and techniques you'll need to master. Its variety ensures you won’t just be practicing, you'll be expanding your repertoire and enjoyment of piano music.
Liberty! The American Revolution - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | Viking Adult

Liberty! The American Revolution

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If you have an interest in the birth of the United States, "Liberty! The American Revolution" could be quite engaging for you. This book dives into the historical details of how America fought for and achieved independence, offering a vivid account that compliments the PBS series. It's a treasure trove for history buffs looking for a comprehensive narrative that brings to life the characters and conflicts of the time.
Nazism and War
Richard Bessel | Phoenix

Nazism and War

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If history fascinates you, especially the dark chapters that shaped our world, "Nazism and War" by Richard Bessel is a powerful read that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of the Third Reich. Bessel puts a lens on the terrifying ideologies that fueled a catastrophic period in human history. This book could be for you if you're keen on understanding the depth of the beliefs that led to such immense tragedy.
East and West - China, Power, and the Future of Asia
Chris Patten | Times Books

East and West - China, Power, and the Future of Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by geopolitics and the balance of power in Asia, Patten's "East And West" provides a forward-looking perspective centered around China's rise. Not only does it explore the complex dynamics that shape Asia, but it also offers a unique view from someone who's been at the heart of Hong Kong's handover. Ideal for those interested in understanding the geopolitical shifts that continue to influence our world today.
Heaven and Earth Part One: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places
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Jay Wurts, with Jay Wurts Le Ly Hayslip  | Pan Books Ltd

Heaven and Earth Part One: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants a powerful and raw account of the Vietnam War from a unique perspective. Le Ly Hayslip's memoir takes you through the horrors of war as seen through the eyes of a young girl, highlighting the atrocities committed by both sides. But what makes this book truly compelling is Hayslip's journey towards finding peace and happiness in America. Her resilience and determination to escape the traumas of war and build a new life will leave you inspired and hopeful.
Struggle for Freedom - Aung San Suu Kyi: A Biography
Bengtsson Jesper | Fourth Estate

Struggle for Freedom - Aung San Suu Kyi: A Biography

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you're moved by the stories of people who've selflessly championed for democracy and human rights, Aung San Suu Kyi's biography could speak volumes to you. Jesper Bengtsson offers a glimpse into the life of a woman whose sacrifices and struggles echo those of Mandela and Gandhi, which might inspire you to ponder over the price of freedom and the resilience of the human spirit.
The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents
Robert B. Whittingham | Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann

The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents

RM153.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If the intricacies of organizational safety protocols and the human aspect of accidents intrigue you, "The Blame Machine" could be an eye-opener. The book seeks to shift the focus from finger-pointing to understanding the root causes of accidents. You'll dive into real-world disasters, dissect how systemic failures contribute, and maybe you'll be inspired to advocate for a shift in how companies deal with human error. This read could change the way you perceive accountability in the workplace.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco
Hope Lampert | Dutton Adult

True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.29

RM67.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the cutthroat world of high finance, "True Greed" will transport you straight into the thick of one of history's largest buyouts. Hope Lampert offers a riveting look at the human ambitions and rivalries that fueled the battle for RJR Nabisco. It's a must-read if you enjoy narratives that unfold like a financial thriller, complete with all the tension and grit you'd expect from a boardroom showdown.
Becoming
Michelle Obama | Crown

Becoming

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM30.00 MYR

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Dive into 'Becoming' if you seek inspiration from a truly influential figure. Michelle Obama shares her heartfelt journey with a blend of candor and warmth that feels like a chat with a wise friend. Her narrative embodies the challenges and triumphs encountered in carving a space for oneself, making it resonate with anyone on their path to self-discovery and becoming.
Vietnam - Countries of the World
Hy V. Luong, Jen Green, Peter Zinoman  | National Geographic Children's Books

Vietnam - Countries of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by the lush landscapes and rich history of Southeast Asia, "Vietnam - Countries of the World" will transport you to the heart of Vietnam from the comfort of your armchair. Jen Green's narrative is backed by National Geographic's reputation for depth and vibrancy, ensuring you a read that's both informative and visually striking. This book is a gateway to understanding a nation of resilience and tradition.

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