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Parisian wanderings through a literary flâneur's eyes.
If you're enchanted by the marriage of history and personal reflection, Franz Hessel's musings on Paris will captivate you. Picture walking through a Paris of another era, with its blend of the quaint and the cosmopolitan, as Hessel crafts a portrait of the city that's both intimate and insightful. Offering a mix of dream-like ruminations and scholarly observations, this book promises to transport you along the timeless streets of Paris through the unique perspective of a seasoned wanderer.
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Parisian wanderings through a literary flâneur's eyes.
If you're enchanted by the marriage of history and personal reflection, Franz Hessel's musings on Paris will captivate you. Picture walking through a Paris of another era, with its blend of the quaint and the cosmopolitan, as Hessel crafts a portrait of the city that's both intimate and insightful. Offering a mix of dream-like ruminations and scholarly observations, this book promises to transport you along the timeless streets of Paris through the unique perspective of a seasoned wanderer.
Exposing perjury's impact on American society.
Goodreads 3.68Condition: Like New
RM45.00 MYR
Condition: Like New
If you're intrigued by the intersection of law and ethics, "Tangled Webs" could offer you an incisive look into how perjury is not just a legal transgression but a mirror reflecting deeper societal issues. James B. Stewart weaves a compelling narrative that may change how you view truth and justice in high-profile cases.
Smart word-of-mouth strategy that actually sticks
Goodreads 3.71Condition: Well Read
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If you are curious why some ideas spread while others vanish, this is a genuinely useful read. It takes marketing beyond flashy ads and gets into the human side of influence, showing how recommendations travel in real life. Readers who like practical business books often enjoy how grounded it feels, with research, interviews, and examples that make buzz seem less mysterious and more buildable.
Human evolution through mutual dependency with objects.
Goodreads 3.5Condition: Very Good
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If you're intrigued by how the things we create end up shaping us, "Where Are We Heading?" is a compelling read. Ian Hodder challenges traditional narratives of human evolution, steering away from the notion of linear progression or random selection. His theory of entanglement will give you a fresh perspective on how our relationships with things like wheels or even Christmas tree lights have evolved and defined our civilization. It's a thought-provoking journey into the co-evolution of humans and objects that's bound to leave you with a new appreciation for the stuff that surrounds us.
True crime explores misogyny, shame, and violence.
Goodreads 3.76Condition: Well Read
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If you're drawn to deep dives into social issues with a true crime lens, "The Good Girls" could really resonate with you. Sonia Faleiro doesn't shy away from the complexities of honor and violence in rural India, as she meticulously investigates the tragic deaths of two young girls. It's a book that not only grips you as a whodunnit but also prompts profound reflection on the cultural and societal forces at play.
Silicon Valley's ascent, unsettling societal transformations.
Goodreads 3.54Condition: Like New
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This book dives deep into how Silicon Valley's tech titans have redefined not just the market, but society's very fabric. If words like 'innovation' and 'disruption' pique your interest, but you're also keen to understand the ripple effects on politics and community, then this might just be the read that broadens your perspective on the digital age's architects. It's an eye-opener about the untold consequences of a tech-ridden future.
A witty shortcut to sounding effortlessly informed
Goodreads 3.04Condition: Well Read
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This is a great pick if you’ve ever felt caught out in a smart-sounding conversation and wished for a quick way in. It turns big topics like politics, history, economics, and culture into digestible, confidence-boosting cheat sheets that feel practical rather than intimidating. Readers who enjoy clever, breezy nonfiction will probably love how it makes being more conversational feel learnable, fun, and a little glamorous.
Simplified entertaining with a community-centric ethos.
Goodreads 3.89Condition: Good
RM97.00 MYR
Condition: Good
If you've ever longed for gatherings that combine simplicity with elegance, "The Kinfolk Table" might become your new culinary compass. It's more than a cookbook; it's a gateway to creating meaningful moments around the table, influenced by creatives who cherish the art of a thoughtfully curated meal. This book's essence is its blend of minimalism, warm hospitality, and a celebration of shared experiences — perfect for those looking to create and host with intention and ease.
Envisions transformative future beyond current capitalism.
Goodreads 3.75Condition: Well Read
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If you're intrigued by the ever-evolving landscape of our economic systems and wonder what comes next after capitalism, "Postcapitalism" might be the compass you need. Paul Mason delves into how information technology is catalyzing profound changes in how we understand work and value, suggesting an upcoming seismic shift. It's a thought-provoking read if you're into economics, societal structures, and envisioning a sustainable, equitable future.
Compassion science for living a richer life
Goodreads 3.58Condition: Like New
RM52.00 MYR
Condition: Like New
This is a thoughtful, uplifting read for anyone curious about why humans are wired for kindness, awe, and connection. Keltner blends psychology, personal stories, and philosophy in a way that feels both intelligent and deeply human. Readers who enjoy books that make them see everyday emotions differently will likely find this one quietly transformative.
Clear-eyed ethics for an interconnected world
Goodreads 3.72Condition: Well Read
RM37.00 MYR
Condition: Well Read
If you like big ideas that feel urgently relevant, this is a rewarding read. Peter Singer takes globalization out of the abstract and asks what we actually owe one another across borders, in a way that feels challenging but very readable. It’s the kind of book that can shift how you see responsibility, politics, and everyday moral choices in a shared world.
Salty, witty guide to Thailand’s cultural puzzles
Goodreads 3.25Condition: Good
RM41.00 MYR
Condition: Good
This feels like the kind of book long-term expats pass to each other with a knowing laugh. Cooper takes the baffling parts of Thai life and explains them with sharp humour, but never in a mean-spirited way, which makes the cultural insights land naturally. If you want something more candid and lived-in than a standard guidebook, this is a smart and entertaining companion.
Design-savvy traveler's key to New York.
Goodreads 3.5Condition: Well Read
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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection between travel and design, this Wallpaper* City Guide to New York is tailored for you. Not just any ordinary travel book, it's crafted for the discerning eye that seeks out the aesthetic undercurrents of the cityscape. Selecting it would mean you get an insider's take on architectural gems, chic spots, and sophisticated experiences that typify New York's vibrancy.
Art, grief, and a city of solace
Goodreads 4.03Condition: Very Good
RM45.00 MYR
Condition: Very Good
This is the kind of book that feels quiet but lingers long after. Matar writes about Siena and its paintings with such tenderness that the city becomes more than a place; it becomes a refuge for loss, memory, and longing. If you love reflective writing where art and personal sorrow gently illuminate each other, this will likely feel deeply intimate and restorative.
Circus dreams twist through survival and friendship.
Goodreads 3.63Condition: Like New
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Sosina's journey is no mere acrobatic feat; it's the embodiment of relentless hope and determination amidst life's flips and tumbles. Imagine being captivated by a narrative that intertwines ambition, survival, and the beauty of cultivating meaningful connections in a world that feels both expansive and intimate. This book promises to take you on a highwire walk through the human spirit, balanced gracefully between Ethiopian culture and a broader, universal longing for fulfillment and home.
A charming atlas of feelings beyond English
Goodreads 4.23Condition: Very Good
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This is the kind of book you dip into and instantly want to share with someone nearby. Its real magic is how it turns tiny, hard-to-name human experiences into something vivid, funny, and oddly moving through both language and illustration. If you love words, art, or those quiet cultural details that make the world feel bigger and more intimate at once, this feels like a small treasure.
Experience Vancouver's design scene in-depth.
Goodreads 0.0Condition: Well Read
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If you are a design aficionado, this book is perfect for you. The guide provides a curated list of the best design-centric locations in Vancouver, from architecture to stores and sites, offering a unique glimpse into the city's aesthetic landscape. The guide is informative, precise and serves as a must-have passport to Vancouver's design hotspots for any visitor.
Design-savvy guide to London's finest experiences.
Goodreads 3.92Condition: Well Read
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If you appreciate the intersection of travel and design, "London 2010" offers an insider's look at the city's most stylish spots. Whether you plan to visit or just love learning about cosmopolitan havens, this guide distills the essence of London through a curated lens that's perfect for the modern aesthete.
Odyssey into the soul of ancient, haunting music.
Goodreads 4.2Condition: Very Good
RM26.00 MYR
Condition: Very Good
If you're intrigued by the power of music to transcend time and cultural barriers, "Lament from Epirus" will be like a siren's song to you. King's passion for Epirus folk music weaves history with personal narrative, offering a perspective on music that's as deeply emotional as it is educational. It's a literary excavation of humanity's oldest tunes, bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of global music traditions.
Design-savvy guide to Shanghai's finest experiences.
Goodreads 4.2Condition: Well Read
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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai and appreciate a well-crafted guide that dives into the stylish and remarkable facets of the city, the Wallpaper* City Guide will be a perfect companion. It's curated with an eye for design and offers insights that go beyond the usual tourist paths, promising a deeper connection with Shanghai's best offerings.
Middle-earth travel dreams brought vividly to life
Goodreads 4.04Condition: Very Good
RM45.00 MYR
Condition: Very Good
If you’ve ever wanted to step inside The Hobbit films, this guide makes that fantasy feel wonderfully reachable. It blends gorgeous photography with behind-the-scenes stories, practical travel details, and insider contributions that fans will genuinely savor. More than a companion book, it feels like a passport to New Zealand’s cinematic magic.
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