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People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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This book is a great guide for individuals looking to improve their communication skills through understanding their environment. The book introduces the concept of communication as a social activity rather than a mere mechanical process with the language we use being influenced by social context. Additionally, the book offers practical suggestions to improve communication skills such as understanding how to phrase questions and listening effectively.
Rediscover Grammar Third edition - Thryft
David Crystal | Longman

Rediscover Grammar

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're looking to bolster your command of English grammar, "Rediscover Grammar" might just be your trusted ally. Whether you're a student aiming to excel in language studies or a teacher eager to refresh your grammar knowledge, this book provides clear explanations and is spiced up with humor to make learning an enjoyable experience. With updates on modern language usage and diverse examples, it ensures you are learning grammar as it's used today.
Linguistics
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David Crystal | Penguin Books

Linguistics

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're fascinated by how language shapes our world, David Crystal's "Linguistics" offers a treasure trove of insights. It bridges the gap between everyday communication and the technical nuance of language study. This book will help you appreciate the complexity behind human language, making you see and hear the spoken word in a whole new light.
Love Is a Verb: Stories of What Happens When Love Comes Alive
Gary Chapman | Bethany House

Love Is a Verb: Stories of What Happens When Love Comes Alive

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're someone who believes that love extends beyond just the warm, fuzzy feelings we read about in fairy tales, "Love Is a Verb" could resonate deeply with you. Gary Chapman offers insights through real-life anecdotes that could provide you with a fresh perspective on cultivating love through actions, something that might just change your approach to relationships and deepen your connections.
Prego! : An Invitation to Italian - Thryft
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Graziana; Bellezza Lazzarino, Mara Mauri Jacobsen  | Mcgraw-hill College

Prego! : An Invitation to Italian

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Prego! An Invitation to Italian is an excellent choice for anyone who is looking to learn Italian in an engaging and comprehensive way. The book provides a solid foundation for the language and culture, with a focus on practical communication skills. The cultural collages in the book offer insights into the Italian way of life, which makes it an enjoyable read. The accompanying audiotape is also an excellent resource for improving pronunciation and listening skills. Students who use this book will appreciate its clear explanations, useful examples, and practical exercises. Overall, Prego! is a great choice for anyone who wants to learn Italian or deepen their knowledge of Italian language and culture.
Now You're Speaking My Language: Honest Communication and Deeper Intimacy for a Stronger Marriage
Gary Chapman | B & H Pub Group

Now You're Speaking My Language: Honest Communication and Deeper Intimacy for a Stronger Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If your marriage feels like it's hitting a communication roadblock, "Now You're Speaking My Language" could be a guiding light. Gary Chapman dives into the importance of empathy, loyalty, and the art of resolving conflicts, which resonates with couples striving for a more profound intimacy and spiritual growth. It's a practical book that's helped many find a common language in their relationship.
Holy Bible New Living Translation
Anonymous | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Holy Bible New Living Translation

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Goodreads rating: 4.72

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If you're looking for a modern, accessible version of the Bible that is easy to carry around, the New Living Translation Compact Bible could be your ideal companion for both daily inspiration and deeper study. With its clear text, thoughtful construction, and additional features like Christ's words in red and favorite verses highlighted, it's designed to enhance your reading and reflection on spiritual teachings. Whether you're new to the Bible or seeking a fresh perspective, this edition invites a deeper connection with its timeless wisdom.
An Introduction to Functional Grammar
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M.A.K. Halliday | Hodder Education Publishers

An Introduction to Functional Grammar

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you are passionate about language and want to deepen your understanding of English, this book is for you. The approach Halliday takes isn't just about the mechanics of grammar; it's about how meaning is constructed in English and the functions that language serves in context. You'll see English from a fresh, scientific perspective, which is particularly enlightening if you're involved in linguistics, AI, or education. This book is a bridge connecting the abstract to the practical, making it a significant read for anyone seeking a comprehensive view of how grammar works in real-world applications.
Language : Its Structure and Use - Thryft
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Edward Finegan | Cengage Learning

Language : Its Structure and Use

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is recommended for students of linguistics or anyone interested in a comprehensive look at language structure and use. It's unique focus on the political and social aspects of language makes it a great read for those interested in applied linguistics or sociolinguistics.
English Phonetics and Phonology: A Practical Course
Peter Roach | Cambridge University Press

English Phonetics and Phonology: A Practical Course

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever been intrigued by the way English sounds, this book is a practical trove for understanding phonetics and phonology. It's particularly useful for language students or budding linguists, breaking down the complexities into digestible lessons that bridge theory and application. With Roach's expertise, you'll find yourself delving into the nuances of English pronunciation with both clarity and enjoyment.
Essential Thai Phrase Book
Michael Golding, Benjawan Jai-Ua, Benjawan Golding  | Periplus Editions

Essential Thai Phrase Book

RM55.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Planning a trip to Thailand or intrigued by the language? This phrasebook can be your quick guide to overcoming language barriers. It's designed to equip you with the essentials for making acquaintances in Thai society, perfect for travelers or language learners who want to connect more authentically with Thai culture.
More Chinglish: Speaking in Tongues
Oliver Lutz Radtke | Gibbs Smith

More Chinglish: Speaking in Tongues

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you've ever chuckled at a misplaced sign or a grammatically adventurous slogan, 'More Chinglish: Speaking in Tongues' is for you. It's a delightful collection that captures the whimsy and unexpected poetry that often arise from translation gaffes. Take it as a light-hearted journey through linguistic mix-ups that will bring you amusement and a newfound appreciation for the complexities of language.
Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day
Albert Jack | Penguin Uk

Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you find yourself curious about how the English language is peppered with peculiar phrases, "Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep" is your treasure trove. Albert Jack takes you on a linguistic journey, unraveling the whimsical histories behind the words we take for granted. It's a delightful mix of etymology and entertainment that might just change the way you engage in everyday conversation.
Applying Linguistics in Health Research, Education, and Policy: Bench to Bedside and Back Again
Schrauf, Brett A., Brett A. Diaz  | De Gruyter Mouton

Applying Linguistics in Health Research, Education, and Policy: Bench to Bedside and Back Again

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of language and healthcare, "Applying Linguistics in Health Research, Education, and Policy" could be enlightening. It's not just about linguistics; it's about how language shapes practical aspects of healthcare and policy. As society grapples with healthcare challenges, understanding how linguistics can improve communication and results is more crucial than ever. This book offers insights that could transform how you view health education and patient care.
Japanese, the Spoken Language: Part 1
Eleanor Harz Jorden | Yale University Press

Japanese, the Spoken Language: Part 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you've set your sights on truly capturing the essence of spoken Japanese as used in modern Japan, this comprehensive three-volume set is your ticket. The authors break down the language into digestible segments, enabling language learners like you to build up fluency with confidence and ease. Perfect for those who appreciate structured learning and are committed to diving deep into the language.
Mastering German
Foreign Service Language Institute | B E S Pub Co

Mastering German

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Goodreads rating: 4.8

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This is the same course developed by the Foreign Service Language Institute to train diplomats and other government personnel. An in-depth course for students, this program stresses development of conversational skill, vocabulary, pronunciation and mastery of grammar.
Spirit-Controlled Family Living
Tim LaHaye, Beverly LaHaye  | Workman Publishing

Spirit-Controlled Family Living

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.00 MYR

If your marriage or family life feels strained, "Spirit-Controlled Family Living" might just be the balm you need. The LaHayes provide a heartfelt testament to the positive change that comes from aligning family life with spiritual principles. This book is less about religion per se and more about the universal qualities of patience, understanding, love, and freedom that can rejuvenate your most cherished relationships. Dive into their journey and see how it might illuminate your path to a more fulfilling family dynamic.
Open the Door to the Bible
Betty Bonham | Bethany House Pub.

Open the Door to the Bible

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If you've felt disconnected from traditional religious texts, "Open the Door to the Bible" could be your bridge back to spiritual wisdom. Betty Bonham translates ancient scripture into contemporary context, making the Bible approachable and relevant. It's not just for devout believers, but for anyone looking to find meaning and guidance from these timeless stories.
Between Them - Remembering My Parents - Thryft
Richard Ford | Ecco

Between Them - Remembering My Parents

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Between Them could be a good read for anyone who is interested in exploring the concept of filial relationships and parental love through a memoir. Richard Ford's writing is honest, candid and intelligent, which helps the book delve into the intimacy of parental relationships. In this book, he describes how his parents loved each other, loved him and their lives, which provides a unique insight into what American life was like in the mid-century.
Biting the Wax Tadpole : Misadventures of an Armchair Linguist - Thryft
Elizabeth Little | Penguin Books

Biting the Wax Tadpole : Misadventures of an Armchair Linguist

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Biting the Wax Tadpole delves into the intricacies of different languages and their quirks, making it a great read for anyone interested in linguistics or culture. The author's witty writing style and humorous anecdotes make the book both entertaining and informative. You'll learn about the unique challenges of translating different phrases and words between languages, and gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of communication.
Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom
Thomas E. Ricks | Penguin Pr

Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This is a smart, energizing read if you like history that feels urgently alive. Ricks makes Churchill and Orwell feel less like distant icons and more like two stubborn, clear-eyed men who saw through political lies before most people did. You come away feeling why their courage still matters, especially in a world where truth and freedom never stay safe for long.
Now I Rise - The Conqueror's Trilogy
Kiersten White | Corgi Childrens

Now I Rise - The Conqueror's Trilogy

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Now I Rise" would suit you if you're drawn to intense historical fiction with a fierce female lead. The portrayal of Lada as a no-holds-barred warrior looking to claim her power against all odds is gripping. It’s the mixture of real historical depth and a character who defies typical princess stereotypes that makes this book a captivating read, especially if you appreciate tales of loyalty and betrayal, power struggles, and complex relationships.
Mandarin - Lonely Planet Phrasebooks
Lonely Planet, Anthony Garnaut  | Lonely Planet Publications

Mandarin - Lonely Planet Phrasebooks

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Venturing into the heart of China? "Mandarin - Lonely Planet Phrasebooks" is like a travel companion that bridges language barriers, making local interactions smooth and culturally immersive. Packing this little book could greatly enhance your explorations—from ordering authentic cuisine to engaging in meaningful exchanges and ensuring you don't miss out on the rich experiences hidden in plain sight.
Heaven Is So Real!
Choo Thomas | Charisma Media

Heaven Is So Real!

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're yearning for a spiritual journey that's deeply personal and transformative, "Heaven Is So Real!" might resonate with you. Choo Thomas shares her own compelling experiences, bridging the gap between the earthly and the heavenly in a way that's designed to touch the believer's heart. It's not just a tale, but a witness of faith that has the potential to inspire your own spiritual awakening.
Insider'sGuidetoBeijing2008 Guide to Living in Beijing 2008(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
BAI KANG RUI ( Adam Pillsbury ) | Intercontinental Press

Insider'sGuidetoBeijing2008 Guide to Living in Beijing 2008(Chinese Edition)

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. Pub Date :2007-09 702 China Intercontinental Press Insider's Guide to Beijing 2008 in Beijing Living Guide 2008 basic information the Bai Kangrui (Adam Pillsbury) 9787508511726 32 702 Press : China...
A Visit to France
Ages 7-10
Rob Alcraft, Connie Roop, Rachael Bell  | Heinemann Library

A Visit to France

RM69.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 36% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If you're nurturing a young globetrotter's curiosity, "A Visit to France" is a brilliant pick. It's like a mini adventure tucked between pages, offering them a taste of what it's like to grow up in France. From biting into a warm croissant to reveling in the fun of French festivals, this book promises to expand their world from the comfort of home.
Luck
Joan Barfoot | Vintage Canada

Luck

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're drawn to stories that weave humor and despair to explore the complexities of life, "Luck" could resonate with you. Joan Barfoot's masterful narrative delves into the lives of three distinct women as they confront an unexpected death. It's an insightful look at how we deal with grief and the absurdities life throws at us, all served with a side of sharp wit that might just be your kind of comfort read in discomforting times.
The David Code

The David Code

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The David Code is a must-read for those looking for a practical guide to living a more meaningful life. Josh McDowell presents a code of conduct based on the biblical character of David, that can help readers overcome life’s obstacles and make ethical decisions with confidence. McDowell’s engaging style and relatable examples make this book a great read for anyone looking for inspiration and guidance in their personal and professional life.
Spiaking Singlish : A companion to how Singaporeans communicate - Thryft
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Gwee Li Sui | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Spiaking Singlish : A companion to how Singaporeans communicate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're interested in Singapore's unique culture and style of communication, "Spiaking Singlish" is the book for you! Gwee Li Sui's collection of articles on Singlish is both entertaining and informative. The included comic strips and quiz are a fun way to test your Singlish knowledge. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Singaporean life and its fascinating dialect.
How the Dead Live - Thryft
Will Self | Penguin Books

How the Dead Live

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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"How the Dead Live" isn't your typical ghost story; it's for those who like their supernatural laced with acid satire. Will Self takes you on a bizarre journey through an afterlife full of as much, if not more, vibrancy and vulgarity as life itself. If you appreciate a narrative that challenges the norms with sharp humor, Lily Bloom's post-mortem adventures are sure to entertain and provoke thought.
Blue All Rise: Our Story
Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan  | Hq

Blue All Rise: Our Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever hummed along to a Blue tune, or found yourself reminiscing about the golden era of boybands, this tell-all memoir is your backstage pass to relive those times. The members of Blue offer an unfiltered look into their journey, from dizzying highs to challenging lows, giving you a sense of companionship with the stars who once adorned your bedroom walls. It's a nostalgic trip down memory lane with a touch of maturity and reflection that might just rekindle your noughties spirit.
A Social History of English
Dick Leith | Routledge & Kegan Paul

A Social History of English

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by language and its progression throughout history, "A Social History of English" by Dick Leith could be right up your alley. Leith takes you through the metamorphosis of English with a scholarly yet accessible approach. This book isn't just facts and dates; it's a story that connects the dots between language and society, making the past resonate with readers who have a passion for linguistics.
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
Balli Kaur Jaswal | Harpercollins Uk

Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're looking to delve into a narrative that combines the excitement of erotic fiction with the depth of cultural exploration, "Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows" might just be your next page-turner. It's not just about the sensual tales; it's about women finding their voice in a society that often silences them. You'll get engrossed in how their shared stories become acts of rebellion and liberation, painting a vivid image of a community at a crossroads of tradition and modernity.
Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes in Linguistic Theory
John R. Taylor | Oxford University Press

Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes in Linguistic Theory

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're fascinated by how our brains categorize language, "Linguistic Categorization" can deepen your understanding of cognitive linguistics. John R. Taylor harnesses the foundational prototype theory, guiding you beyond mere semantics to an enriched perspective on morphology, syntax, and phonology. It's a dive into the cognitive frameworks shaping our linguistic intuition, now with an insightful update in its latest edition.
Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life
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Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus  | Asymmetrical Press

Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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'Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life' may resonate deeply with you if you're feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life—both physical and metaphorical. Millburn and Nicodemus don't just preach: they lived this tale of moving from excess to essentialism. Their journey could inspire significant reflection on what truly matters, perhaps even a lifestyle change if you're searching for more fulfillment beyond material success.
If You Lived with the Cherokee - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Peter Roop, Connie Roop  | Scholastic Paperbacks

If You Lived with the Cherokee

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to learn about Cherokee culture and way of life. The unique aspect of this book is that it is written in question and answer format, making it easy to understand and enjoyable to read. Users would appreciate the detailed illustrations and information about Cherokee customs, homes, and food.
Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny
Sadhguru | Harmony

Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you've ever felt like life is out of your control, Sadhguru's "Karma" might be the tool you need to reclaim the driver's seat. It is not just about understanding karma in a new light but applying that understanding to steer your life towards happiness and enlightenment. The insights within this book could be the key to navigating life's challenges with a sense of empowerment and conscious choice.
Garden of Repose
Jin Ba | Foreign Languages Press, China

Garden of Repose

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.15

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If you're drawn to stories that carry the weight of history and the intimacy of personal struggles within a family, "Garden of Repose" beckons you. Its bilingual presentation opens a window to Ba Jin's China with a touch that's as elegant as it is poignant. This book isn't just for readers looking for a profound historical perspective—it's a journey into the heart of human endurance.
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury

The Finkler Question

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Goodreads rating: 2.84

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Recommendation: - "The Finkler Question" is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like exclusion, belonging, and the search for identity. Howard Jacobson's brilliant writing takes you on a journey through the lives of three old friends, each grappling with their own personal struggles and losses. With humor and honesty, this novel delves into the complexities of love, wisdom, and the universal need for connection. A must-read for anyone who enjoys profound storytelling that challenges societal norms.
The Structure of Magic I: A Book About Language and Therapy
John Grinder, Virginia Satir, Richard Bandler  | Hushion House

The Structure of Magic I: A Book About Language and Therapy

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between language and our mental frameworks, "The Structure of Magic" could be a fascinating read for you. It delves into the ways we model our world internally and how this affects our behaviors and interactions. Particularly if you're in therapy, coaching, or any form of personal development, understanding the Meta Model could be an invaluable tool in your arsenal.
French in 10 Minutes a Day - Thryft
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Kristine K. Kershul | Bilingual Books, Inc.

French in 10 Minutes a Day

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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French in 10 Minutes a Day could be a great read for someone who is looking to learn basic French quickly and efficiently. The unique feature of this book is that it not only teaches you the language, but also includes cultural information and practical travel tips, making it an excellent resource for anyone planning to visit France. Users would appreciate the easy-to-follow format of the book and the practical knowledge they will gain from it.
Perspectives in Linguistics
John T. Waterman | Univ. Chicago P

Perspectives in Linguistics

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of language and its structures, "Perspectives in Linguistics" is a timeless classic that will guide you through the early theories shaping modern linguistic thought. It's a deep dive, perfect for anyone who appreciates the historical underpinnings of contemporary linguistics or is involved in language studies.
We Hunt the Flame - Sands of Arawiya
Hafsah Faizal | Macmillan Children's Books

We Hunt the Flame - Sands of Arawiya

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're drawn to tales where fierce characters must navigate the treacherous waters of duty and desire, "We Hunt the Flame" will captivate you. This book is not just another fantasy—it's steeped in a world inspired by ancient Arabia, offering a fresh and vibrant setting. Following Zafira and Nasir on their perilous quest, you'll find the blend of myth, magic, and moral ambiguity absolutely enthralling. Perfect for those who love their adventures with a side of introspective soul-searching.
Keeping My Mandarin Alive: Lee Kuan Yew's Language Learning Experience
Chee Lay Chua | World Scientific Publishing Company

Keeping My Mandarin Alive: Lee Kuan Yew's Language Learning Experience

RM109.00 MYR RM66.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is an inspiring guide for individuals who aspire to learn a new language. Lee Kuan Yew's experience with learning Mandarin, including the software he used and resources he relied on, is particularly useful to beginners. Users will appreciate the inclusion of a demo version of the software, samples of resource materials, and a resource guide with recommendations for further learning. Lee Kuan Yew's insights on the process of language acquisition are invaluable and make this book a must-read for anyone aiming to learn a new language.
Introduction to Scholarship in Modern Languages and Literatures
David G. Nicholls | Modern Language Association Of America

Introduction to Scholarship in Modern Languages and Literatures

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Goodreads rating: 2.92

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If you're venturing into the realm of modern languages and literatures, this tome is akin to a scholarly compass. The essays within, penned by esteemed academics, not only provide foundational overviews across various linguistic and literary topics but inspire deep engagement with critical and theoretical frameworks. Whether you're a student seeking a broad understanding or a scholar craving a refresher, this work promises to enrich your perspective and research acumen.
Celestial Bodies - Thryft
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Marilyn Booth, Jokha Alharthi  | Sandstone Press

Celestial Bodies

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Celestial Bodies is a beautifully crafted novel that explores the evolution of Oman's traditional society through the personal lives and loves of three sisters. The novel touches on themes of tradition, duty, and love. It is written in a beautifully structured manner that helps the reader to stay hooked from beginning to end. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy character-driven stories with themes of cultural evolution and personal relationships.
Approaches to Teaching the Story of the Stone (Dream of the Red Chamber)
Andrew Schonebaum, Tina Lu  | Modern Language Association Of America

Approaches to Teaching the Story of the Stone (Dream of the Red Chamber)

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If you're fascinated by the convergence of literature and cultural history, particularly with respect to one of China's most celebrated novels, this text could provide insightful methods for unpacking "The Story of the Stone" in a scholarly or classroom setting. With this book, you'll delve into a myriad of themes from 18th-century China, understanding their application in teaching and learning contexts while unraveling the rich layers of Cao Xueqin's magnum opus.
English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Francis Katamba | Routledge

English Words: Structure, History, Usage

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the labyrinth of English language history, 'English Words: Structure, History, Usage' could be a real gem. It's not just about rules and definitions but delves into how English words came to be, evolved, and are used today. This book might offer you not just knowledge, but a new perspective on the words you use every day.