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Biographies & Memoirs

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The Resident Tourist Part 8 - Thryft
Troy Chin | Math Paper Press

The Resident Tourist Part 8

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Troy Chin offers a personal narrative that meshes deeply with the fabric of Singaporean society. "The Resident Tourist Part 8" continues its poignant exploration of belonging, growth, and cultural identity. It's relatable not just to Singaporeans, but to anyone who's ever grappled with finding their place in the world. It's sure to resonate with you if you're into graphic novels that weave in socio-cultural commentary with everyday life experiences.
Diary of a Viagra Fiend - Thryft
Jayson Gallaway | Atria Books

Diary of a Viagra Fiend

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If you're in for a no-holds-barred journey through some risqué and often taboo subjects, "Diary of a Viagra Fiend" might just be your provocative cup of tea. Jayson Gallaway's candid anecdotes offer a blend of humor and shock-value that isn't just titillating but also a raw look at sexual adventurism that isn't often talked about. This book could resonate if you're seeking something that pushes the boundaries and gives uncensored insight into a subculture and mindset that thrives on living at the edge.
Blood, Sweat and Tea - Thryft
Tom Reynolds | The Friday Project

Blood, Sweat and Tea

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Is there anyone who hasnt wondered about the state of the occupant of an ambulance, screaming along with its sirens on and blue lights flashing? And have you wondered about the other people inside the ambulance? Meet Tom Reynolds, an Emergency Medical Technician who works for the London Ambulance Service in East London. He has kept a blog of his daily working life since 2003 and his award-winning writing is, by turn, moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending, and compassionate. From the tragic to the hilarious, the stories Tom tells give a fascinatingand at times alarming picture of life in inner-city Britain, and the people who are paid to mop up after it.
Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay
Greg Parmley, Matt McGinn  | Portico

Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay

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Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of a world-famous band's tour? "Roadie" gives you that all-access pass into Coldplay's universe, through the eyes of someone who's been in the thick of it—Matt McGinn. Imagine the adrenaline, the mishaps, the camaraderie, and yes, the beer, as you absorb tales that only a true roadie could tell. It's a personal journey across continents, through highs and lows, setting up the magic before the lights go up. This book might just become your backstage ticket.
They Beat the Odds - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Berkley

They Beat the Odds

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This book showcases the inspiring stories of individuals who faced challenging circumstances but were able to overcome them through sheer determination and resilience. Through their stories, readers can gain valuable insights into what it takes to beat the odds and achieve success in the face of adversity.
The Wisdom of Harvey Penick: Lessons and Thoughts from the Collected Writings of Golf's Best Loved Te - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves golf or is interested in life lessons. Harvey Penick's wisdom is legendary and his teachings have stood the test of time. With personal anecdotes and photographs, this book captures the essence of his teachings and offers valuable insights for golfers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, The Wisdom of Harvey Penick will inspire and guide you on your golfing journey.
Fortune: Secrets of Greatness
Fortune Magazine | Liberty Street

Fortune: Secrets of Greatness

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If you're looking to get inside the minds of some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, "Fortune: Secrets of Greatness" is the treasure trove you shouldn't miss. The book harnesses a range of powerful insights and practical wisdom, making it an ideal read for aspiring leaders and innovators itching to learn from the best in business. It's like having personal mentors guiding you towards your own version of greatness.
Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Jack

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This book, "Jack," is a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership and management. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, not only brought immense success to the company but also revolutionized its entire corporate culture. Through his highly personal management style, Welch valued and appreciated each of his managers, encouraged a driven work ethic, and fostered a culture of open communication. This book is not just a biography but a guide that will inspire and motivate a new generation of corporate leaders.
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Thryft
Verne Harnish | Selectbooks

Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm

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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.
Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs

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If you’ve found yourself captivated by the enduring legacy of Princess Diana, this book offers a visual journey that's as heartfelt as it is striking. Imagine flipping through pages that not only showcase her life’s most touching moments but also offer intimate reflections from those who knew her well. It's a book that doesn't just echo the admiration felt worldwide; it's a tangible piece of the affection and respect she garnered, perfect for anyone who wants to hold a piece of history in their hands.
Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words - Thryft
Andrew Morton | Michael O'mara Books Limited

Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words

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If you find the royal family captivating, this book offers a rare glimpse behind the palace gates. It's for anyone keen to delve into Princess Diana's personal experiences and struggles, told with a candor that's both heartbreaking and enlightening. It's like finding a secret diary, offering a humanizing perspective on one of the most iconic figures of our time.
Keep Calm and Go Crazy: A Guide to Finding Your Inner Hero
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"Keep Calm and Go Crazy" is perfect for anyone who's looking for a humorous yet profound adventure into self-discovery. If you've ever felt frustrated by the mundane and are itching for a story that mirrors the zany ups and downs of finding purpose, this will resonate with you. Through Rohan's misadventures and metamorphosis, you'll find inspiration to search for the extraordinary within the ordinary.
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.
Your Healthy Pregnancy with Thyroid Disease: A Guide to Fertility, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Wellness - Thryft

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If you're grappling with thyroid issues and are pregnant or planning to be, this book could be a game-changer for you. It's co-authored by two women who personally navigated the treacherous waters of thyroid-related pregnancy problems, which adds a layer of sincerity and understanding to the medical advice. What stands out is how this book bridges the gap between patient experiences and clinical guidance, giving you a rare insight into managing your health for the sake of you and your baby.
The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT
Pepper White | Plume

The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT

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Imagine diving into the high-pressure cooker that is MIT, where the science of engineering meets the art of critical thinking. Pepper White's "The Idea Factory" offers you a personal narrative that's as much about surviving MIT's grueling academic challenges as it is about personal growth and intellectual mastery. This book will resonate with anyone interested in the transformative power of education and the pivotal moments that shape a scientific mind. Perfect for both aspiring students and those fascinated by the culture of innovation at one of the world's most prestigious institutions.
Lighting Fires - Thryft
Randy Clark | Creation House

Lighting Fires

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a powerful source of motivation to pursue your dreams. With its captivating storytelling and actionable insights, "Lighting Fires" will inspire you to tap into your inner potential and set the world on fire with your passion. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey that will help you ignite lasting change in your life and the lives of others.
Crashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See
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"Crashing Through" isn't just an inspirational tale; it's a genuine exploration of what seeing truly means. Mike May's story plunges you into an extraordinary life, even before his sight is restored. It makes you ponder the real value and implications of sight in a life already rich with achievements and sensations. Could regaining vision actually mean losing a way of 'seeing' the world that he's always known? This read will captivate you with the depth of human adaptability and the complex choices we face when confronting the unknown.
Daddy's Little Secret : Pregnant at 14 and there's only one man who can be the father - Thryft

Daddy's Little Secret : Pregnant at 14 and there's only one man who can be the father

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This book is a must-read for those who want to gain insight into the life of abuse survivors and the effects of trauma on the psyche. Although it is a harrowing story, it also explores the theme of resilience and overcoming adversity. The book's unique point is its unflinching honesty and rawness, which makes it a compelling read. However, due to its sensitive subject matter, it may not be suitable for everyone.
Steadfast - My Story - Thryft
Lizzie Armitstead | Blink Publishing

Steadfast - My Story

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves sports, especially cycling. Lizzie Armitstead's story is not just about her accomplishments on the bike, but also about the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated sport. Her determination and resilience will inspire you to never give up on your dreams, no matter the obstacles. Get ready to be moved by her intense and inspiring journey towards sporting triumph.
Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe - Thryft
Nicholas Crane | Penguin Uk

Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe

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Clear Waters Rising is a great read for adventure seekers who enjoy a non-fictional, personal experience narrative. The book takes you on a seventeen-month journey across Europe's mountains, meeting people and exploring the wilderness along the way. The unique appeal of this book lies in the author's solo journey and his encounters with people living on the periphery.
How Great Leaders Get Great Results - Thryft
John Baldoni | Mcgraw Hill

How Great Leaders Get Great Results

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If leadership is your playing field and tangible achievements your goal, "How Great Leaders Get Great Results" might just be the coach you need. John Baldoni delves into the real-world applications of effective leadership, blending theoretical management principles with inspirational narratives. Learn from the successes of influential figures and equip yourself with the actionable steps to not just envision a bright future but to actualize it within your team or organization. It's a practical playbook for anyone determined to foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and triumph.
On the Line - Thryft
Serena Williams, Daniel Paisner  | Grand Central Publishing

On the Line

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"On the Line" serves not just as an inspirational sports biography but as a personal narrative that echoes resilience and determination, which could appeal profoundly to anyone facing their own challenges. Tennis fans will naturally flock to it, but the undercurrents of overcoming adversity and striving for personal excellence resonate beyond sports, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate life's triumphs and tribulations through a candid and powerful lens.
The Family Life of a Christian Leader - Thryft
Ajith Fernando | Crossway

The Family Life of a Christian Leader

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If you're feeling the tug-of-war between your spiritual calling and family life, Ajith Fernando's insight could be the guide you need. The author doesn't just speak from a high pulpit; he gets into the trenches of everyday struggles and offers biblical wisdom that may infuse your home life with purpose and harmony that resonates with your ministry. Ideal for those in leadership, but any parent looking to nurture a God-centered home could find valuable lessons within these pages.
Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas

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If you're intrigued by not just battlefield heroics but also the profound human stories behind the uniform, "Gurkha" offers you just that—a raw and honest glimpse into the life and struggles of a true warrior and a look at the cultural backdrop that shapes such soldiers. Colour-Sergeant Limbu's account is not just about his harrowing experiences in Helmand but also a deeply personal journey from the rugged, rustic life in the Himalayas to the disciplined existence of a Gurkha. It's a narrative that brings you face to face with courage, heritage, and an indomitable spirit—something you might find inspiring and eye-opening.
From Hollywood To Heaven - Thryft
Charlene Tilton, Robin Harfouche  | Power House Publishing

From Hollywood To Heaven

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys captivating stories of triumph over adversity, with a touch of the supernatural. "From Hollywood To Heaven" takes you on a gripping journey through the depths of despair and the power of spirituality. It explores themes of hope, resilience, and the incredible strength of the human spirit. With its haunting atmosphere and unexpected twists, this book will keep you hooked until the very end.
Locked In : One man's miraculous escape from the terrifying confines of Locked-in syndrome - Thryft

Locked In : One man's miraculous escape from the terrifying confines of Locked-in syndrome

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This book can serve as an inspirational read for anyone looking for a story of perseverance and overcoming challenges. It offers a unique perspective on the experience of Locked-in Syndrome and provides insight into the inner world of those who suffer from it. Richard Marsh's account of his journey is both intense and captivating, leaving readers in awe of his determination to survive.
Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster - Thryft
Clive Powell-Williams | St. Martin's Press

Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster

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If you're drawn to true stories of adventure and endurance against overwhelming odds, "Cold Burial" may resonate deeply with you. It's an immersive experience into the harsh realities that can emerge from the pursuit of proving oneself against nature. This narrative, reconstructed from a long-lost journal, speaks of youthful ambition and the grave cost it can entail—a poignant reminder of the thin line between bravery and folly.
One Magical Sunday: - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Phil Mickelson  | Grand Central Publishing

One Magical Sunday:

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If golf captivates you, Phil Mickelson's "One Magical Sunday" will draw you in with its mix of personal memoir and sports drama. You'll get an insider's look at the triumphs and challenges one of golf's legends faced on his way to clinching that memorable Masters win. It's more than a story about golf; it's about the man behind the clubs and his journey to greatness.
An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith					The Autobiography of Patricia St. John
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Patricia St. John | Shaw Books

An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books

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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped in authenticity, Patricia St. John’s autobiography will resonate with you. Her story isn't just about the challenges she faced, but how her faith provided a beacon through her life's work. It's a testament to living with purpose and grace, offering practical wisdom for anyone seeking to infuse their daily life with deeper meaning.
Bridge Across My Sorrows
Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

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Recommendation: - This book would be a great read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and the power of one person to make a difference. Christina Noble's journey from destitution to becoming an advocate for street children in Ho Chi Minh City is both inspiring and heartwarming. Her unorthodox methods and unwavering determination make her a unique and unforgettable protagonist. Journey alongside Mama Tina as she fights against all odds to provide medical and social support to those in need.
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within - Thryft
Peter Knobler, Donny Deutsch  | Harper Business

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within

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This book is perfect for ambitious individuals who are looking to break barriers and achieve success in the business world. Donny Deutsch shares his personal journey and provides practical advice on how to overcome obstacles, build wealth, and create a thriving business. With inspiring stories and valuable lessons, this book will motivate and empower you to think outside the box and confidently pursue your goals. It's a must-read for anyone seeking entrepreneurial inspiration and a roadmap to success.
Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother's Soul - 101 Stories to Inspire and Warm the Hearts of Soon-to-Be Mothers - Thryft

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If you're on the amazing journey towards motherhood, this book could be your companion, offering comfort and laughter. The diversity of experiences shared in these stories mirrors the myriad ways motherhood unfolds. Whether you seek guidance, understanding, or simply a sense of camaraderie among those who've walked this path, this collection can be a soothing balm for your expectant soul.
Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world - Thryft
Jack Andraka | Scribe Publications

Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world

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You'll be swept up in Jack's raw journey, not just as a prodigious scientist but as someone who faced real-world problems like bullying and grief. His relentless curiosity and refusal to accept the status quo will strike a chord, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider. His story is proof that determination and education can lead to groundbreaking achievements, and it might just inspire you to chase your own 'impossible' dreams.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Letters : Letters of Life, Love, and Learning - Thryft

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Letters : Letters of Life, Love, and Learning

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This book is perfect for teenagers who want to read about real-life stories that can relate to their own experiences. The letters in this series are heartwarming and touching, making readers feel a sense of connection with their peers. The unique feature of this book is its ability to capture the essence of what it's like to be a teenager and the struggles and triumphs that come with it. Overall, "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Letters" is a must-read for any teen looking for inspiration and insight into the lives of others.
Jarhead: a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War - Thryft
Anthony Swofford | Scribner

Jarhead: a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War

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If you're drawn to the grit and gravity of military life, "Jarhead" is bound to captivate you. Anthony Swofford's unvarnished look at the Gulf War through the eyes of an infantry marine is as real as it gets. It's not just war stories; it's about the psychological battles soldiers face, both on the field and within themselves. This memoir invites you to peer behind the curtain of the Pentagon's portrayal of the war, providing a powerful, personal glimpse an American soldier's experience.
One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit
Stevyn Colgan | Unbound

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit

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"One Step Ahead" isn't just another true-crime read—it's a treasure trove of ingenious, out-of-the-box strategies used to prevent crime. Stevyn Colgan's experiences from The Problem Solving Unit prove that creativity and a pinch of eccentricity can go a long way in tackling real issues. If you're intrigued by the blend of humor, innovation, and crime-fighting tales, you'll likely find this book both enlightening and entertaining.
Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success - Thryft
Michael J. Gelb, Sarah Miller Caldicott  | Plume

Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential and make a mark in the business world. Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott provide a five-step system inspired by the innovative methods of Thomas Edison, helping readers unleash their own inventiveness. By merging principles from the past with contemporary business situations, this book empowers leaders and entrepreneurs to think outside the box, driving them towards breakthrough success.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

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Recommended for sports enthusiasts & those seeking inspiration. Armstrong's determination and commitment to his sport amidst personal challenges is truly inspiring. His medical journey is described in detail, offering a true-to-life depiction of his struggles, thereby making his victories even more worthy of celebration.
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter - Thryft
Mah Adeline Yen | Michael Joseph

Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

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If you're drawn to memoirs that not only touch the heart but also offer a window into historical backdrops, "Falling Leaves" might resonate with you. Adeline Yen Mah weaves her personal sorrows and the complexities of her family life with the broader tapestry of political upheaval in China, which makes for a poignant and enlightening narrative. It's a story that could inspire strength and offers a deep understanding of a specific period in Chinese history through the eyes of a young girl struggling for love and acceptance.
Man Alive
Patrick Morley | Multnomah Books

Man Alive

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If you ever feel like you're missing real purpose or are unsure about your identity as a man in today's world, "Man Alive" speaks directly to those feelings. Patrick Morley delves into the male psyche and the pressures of modern life to offer insights that could guide you towards a more fulfilling existence. It's like having a candid conversation about what it really means to be a man, making it a powerful read if you're seeking direction or understanding in your personal journey.
Cesar's Way : The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems - Thryft
Melissa Jo Peltier, Cesar Millan  | Harmony

Cesar's Way : The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems

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"Cesar's Way" helps dog owners understand the importance of fulfilling their pet's basic needs, such as exercise, discipline, and affection. Through interesting case studies, Cesar Millan illustrates how to correct common unwanted behavior and improve the relationship with your dog. This book is perfect for any dog owner wanting to develop a stronger bond with their furry friend and create a more fulfilling life for them.
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents - Thryft
Ellen Ullman | City Lights Publishers

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents

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This book could be a good read for anyone fascinated by the early days of the digital revolution and wants an insider's perspective. Ellen Ullman delves deep into the world of software engineering, revealing both the excitement and challenges of being at the forefront of technological advancements. Through her intimate and honest storytelling, she showcases the complexities of human life and the struggle to encapsulate it in efficient code. Close to the Machine is a captivating reflection on the profound impact of technology on society and the individuals who shape it.
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd; Export Ed Edition (august 21, 2008)

Beyond Ugly

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Recommendation: Beyond Ugly is an inspiring memoir of Constance Briscoe's resilience against her mother's abuse and the societal norms of beauty. It is an honest reflection of how childhood trauma affects us and our choices in life. It sheds light on the struggles of being Black and a woman in law. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about resilience in the face of adversities.
Runaway
Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

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If resilience in the face of adversity inspires you, Skye Sinclair’s “Runaway” might be the next book on your nightstand. Her remarkable journey from a troubled childhood to globetrotting adventures, and eventually to a life dedicated to humanitarian work, is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and find purpose. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she overcomes each obstacle, and her story could give you a fresh perspective on your own life challenges.
A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music - Thryft
Nasreen Munni Kabir | Om Books International

A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the soul-stirring music in films like "Slumdog Millionaire" or "Roja," A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music will be a treasure. It offers an intimate look into the life of a musical maestro who has captured hearts across the globe with his compositions. Rahman's humility and dedication to his art form leap off the pages, making it a compelling read for music lovers and admirers of this legendary composer.
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams					A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
Just Another Kid
Torey L. Hayden | Harper Element

Just Another Kid

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"Just Another Kid" will pull at your heartstrings as it reveals the power of patience and love in a learning environment. Torey Hayden's unique ability to connect with children who have seen the worst of life is not just inspiring, it's a lesson in the resilience of the human spirit. If you're looking for a story that testifies to the transformative power of teaching and empathy, this one's for you.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Women - 101 Daily Devotions to Comfort, Encourage and Inspire Women - Thryft

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Finding a moment for spiritual reflection can often be a challenge, but 'Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Women' offers that peaceful interlude, each day wrapped in a personal, heartfelt story. It's about connecting with other women's journeys, finding encouragement through their challenges and triumphs, and grounding yourself in faith. If you're yearning for a daily dose of inspiration, this book could be your soul's companion.
Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril - Thryft
Bill Wilson | Metro Ministries

Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril

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If you’re looking for a stirring narrative that carries a message of hope and determination, then Bill Wilson's journey through the establishment of Metro Church may resonate with you. The tangible impact of his work with children is not just inspiring—it’s a call to action. This book could challenge your perceptions of what’s achievable and might just stir a desire to make a difference in your own community.

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