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Blonde Venus
Paula Byrne | William Collins

Blonde Venus

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.24

RM33.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the glamour of old Hollywood and the often painful cost of fame, "Blonde Venus" provides a compelling narrative. Paula Byrne's portrayal of Madou, inspired by Marlene Dietrich, captures the paradox of beauty and celebrity in a story that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. It's a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship shadowed by stardom.
The Man Who Planted Trees
Jean Giono, Norma Goodrich, Wangari Maathai  | Chelsea Green

The Man Who Planted Trees

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM33.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
If you're looking for a book that encapsulates hope and the power of individual action, "The Man Who Planted Trees" could be a heartwarming choice. This story is not just a testament to environmental stewardship, but also a meditative reflection on how perseverance and one man’s simple commitment can yield life-changing results for the planet. Its succinct narrative is a poetic reminder that even the smallest actions can lead to a ripple effect of positive change.
Man's Estate
André Malraux | Penguin Books Ltd

Man's Estate

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

"Man's Estate" immerses you in the complexities of a revolutionary struggle, connecting deeply with the human condition. Malraux masterfully weaves philosophical inquiry with the raw emotions and actions of individuals in the throes of societal upheaval. A compelling read for those who appreciate historical dramas that also serve as a canvas for exploring existential themes.
My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man
Yukio Mishima, Austryn Wainhouse, Georges Bataille  | Penguin Books

My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the raw interplay of sexuality and existential philosophy, Georges Bataille's work will likely resonate with you. "My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man" explores the edges of human experience, pushing boundaries with a blend of profanity and sanctity. His prose is not for the faint-hearted, but for those seeking literature that challenges moral conventions and explores the depths of personal experience.
How I Became Stupid - Thryft
Martin Page | Penguin Books

How I Became Stupid

RM14.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.39

RM14.00 MYR

Ignorance is bliss, or so hopes Antoine, the lead character in Martin Page's stinging satire, "How I Became Stupid" a modern day "Candide" with a Darwin Award-like sensibility. A twenty-five-year-old Aramaic scholar, Antoine has had it with being brilliant and deeply self-aware in today's culture. So tortured is he by the depth of his perception and understanding of himself and the world around him that he vows to denounce his intelligence by any means necessary in order to become stupid enough to be a happy, functioning member of society. What follows is a dark and hilarious odyssey as Antoine tries everything from alcoholism to stock-trading in order to lighten the burden of his brain on his soul.
Hector and the Search for Happiness
François Lelord | Penguin Books

Hector and the Search for Happiness

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM31.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
"Hector and the Search for Happiness" might just be the uplifting read you need. As Hector journeys across the globe, you'll be invited to explore various cultures and their notions of happiness. It's a light, yet meaningful narrative that's perfect for anyone who enjoys introspective adventures with a good dash of charm. The simplicity and optimism of Hector's discoveries are likely to leave you reflecting on your own happiness long after you turn the final page.
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr | Fourth Estate

All the Light We Cannot See

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM33.00 MYR

Imagine being immersed in the lives of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, and Werner, a young German soldier, as their paths collide amidst the devastation of World War II. "All the Light We Cannot See" offers a beautifully crafted narrative that illuminates the human spirit's resilience. If you're drawn to stories that weave history and heartbreak with a touch of hopeful luminosity, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Anthony Doerr is a radiant choice for you.
Hiroshima Mon Amour
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Richard Seaver, Marguerite Duras  | Grove Press

Hiroshima Mon Amour

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM33.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
"Hiroshima Mon Amour" transcends a simple love story. The enchanting prose of Marguerite Duras interweaves emotions, history, and the scars left by war. You'd immerse in the complexities of human experience, where love is juxtaposed with the unfathomable aftermath of the atomic bomb. For a profound reading journey that challenges both heart and mind, this book is an exquisite choice.
Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Harper Collins

Tender Is the Night

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM26.00 MYR

Imagine diving into the world of the 1920s French Riviera, where the allure of wealth and status intertwines with the complexities of the human psyche. "Tender Is the Night" by F Scott Fitzgerald is not just for fans of the Jazz Age glitz but for those who seek a deeper reflection on how our facades often cover deeply fractured personal lives. Fitzgerald's personal struggles breathe authenticity into this tale, making it a poignant exploration of love, disillusionment, and the all-consuming nature of idealism gone awry.
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Charlotte Mandell, Gustave Flaubert  | Melville House

A Simple Heart - The Art of the Novella

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM19.00 MYR

A Simple Heart could be a good read for those who enjoy poignant stories with a focus on the details of everyday life. This novella, written by Gustave Flaubert, is a touching tribute to a servant woman's search for love. The virtuosic gift for telling detail and the emphasis on bourgeois life make this book a great example of realism. The book's unique feature is its ability to showcase how beauty is the object of the author's efforts.