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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
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Gordon S. Wood

The Radicalism of the American Revolution

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If you're intrigued by how America's foundation was much more than a fight for independence, "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" might fascinate you. Gordon S. Wood's analysis isn't just about the war; it delves into the social transformation from old-world hierarchies to a new democratic ethos. The book offers a comprehensive view that reveals the true radical changes that shaped the nation, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the deeper currents of historical change.

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The Royals - Thryft
Kitty Kelley

The Royals

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If you've ever been intrigued by the opulent hallways and secret stories of Buckingham Palace, "The Royals" is the ultimate indulgence. Kitty Kelley offers an unflinching look into the lives of the British royal family, replete with scandals and triumphs. Get ready for an arresting narrative that feels like history and tabloid elegantly interwoven.

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Just Peace: A Message of Hope - Thryft
Jimmy Carter, Mattie J.T. Stepanek, Jennifer Smith Stepanek

Just Peace: A Message of Hope

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"Just Peace: A Message of Hope" is a heartwarming reminder of the profound wisdom that can come from the most unexpected places. Mattie's youthful insight and determination, coupled with the poignant mentorship of Jimmy Carter, create a mosaic of ideas that challenge us to consider peace as something tangible and achievable. His tender poetry and heartfelt correspondence offer a balm for the soul and a call to action for those longing for a gentler world.

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Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War - Thryft

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.

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Ould Fields, New Corne - The Personal Memoirs Of A Twentieth Century Lawyer - Thryft
Erwin N. Griswold

Ould Fields, New Corne - The Personal Memoirs Of A Twentieth Century Lawyer

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Recommended for readers interested in legal history and the experiences of a well-respected lawyer. Griswold's firsthand accounts of landmark cases and trials, as well as his experiences as a witness and solicitor general, provide insight and understanding of historical legal events.

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Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy - Thryft
John Sergeant

Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy

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John Sergeant's "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" provides a unique and in-depth analysis of Margaret Thatcher's political career, her departure from Downing Street and the enormous impact she had on the Conservative party. The author's wit and absurdity in explaining the political scenarios make it an insightful read for anyone interested in British politics. Sergeant's access to insiders, including Tony Blair, presents the reader with a comprehensive outlook on Thatcher's influence. Overall, "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" is a must-read for those seeking to understand Thatcher's legacy.

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The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Dulcie M. Ashdown

The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're curious about the threads of royal lineage woven through time, "The Royal Line of Succession" is an illustrative delight. It gives you a visual treat and a clear lineage map, from King Egbert to the modern day, perfect for history buffs and royal enthusiasts who love to see history beautifully laid out. This guidebook's updated design makes the complex history of British monarchy accessible and engaging.

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State of Sequoyah - Thryft
Jerald C. Walker

State of Sequoyah

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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in uncovering the lesser-known history of the United States. "State of Sequoyah" tells the captivating story of an ambitious state that never came to be, shedding light on the dreams and aspirations of a forgotten era. It offers a fresh perspective on a little-explored aspect of American history and transports readers back to a time of hopes and struggles.

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Blood of Revolution: From the Reign of Terror to the Rise of Khomeini - Thryft
Erik Durschmied

Blood of Revolution: From the Reign of Terror to the Rise of Khomeini

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You may find "Blood of Revolution" illuminating if you're fascinated by the undercurrents that shape societies. Durschmied's knack for blending rigorous historical analysis with riveting firsthand tales can transport you right to these revolutionary heartbeats, offering a raw look at how they've molded our world's tapestry. Whether you're a history aficionado or a curious mind seeking to understand the past's influence on the present, this book has the depth and dynamism that could change your perspective on revolutions.

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A Journey - Thryft

A Journey

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Recommended as an insightful read on modern politics. Provides an extraordinary candor on the successes, controversies and disappointments of Tony Blair's leadership journey in shaping the nation. A must-read for those interested in the nature and uses of power.

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Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life - Thryft
Queen Noor

Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

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Recommendations: 1. This book would be a great read for those intrigued by the behind-the-scenes life of a queen. Queen Noor's memoir offers a unique and intimate perspective on her marriage to King Hussein of Jordan and her influential role as a queen and activist. Her story is an inspiring journey of love, challenges, and dedication to making a difference. 2. If you're interested in understanding the personal and political dynamics of the Middle East, this memoir is a must-read. Queen Noor's memoir provides a firsthand account of the past three decades of world history, offering valuable insights into the challenges faced by the region and the role of a queen in navigating and influencing international affairs. 3. Are you looking for a captivating memoir that combines personal anecdotes with a broader historical context? Queen Noor's "Leap of Faith" does exactly that. Her candid storytelling, combined with her experiences as an Arab American and her dedication to humanitarian efforts, make this book a compelling and thought-provoking read.

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Mao - A Biography - Thryft
Ross Terrill

Mao - A Biography

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This is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex life and impact of Mao Zedong. Terrill skillfully dives into the layers of Mao's persona, shedding light on his rise to power, his political ideology, and the key moments that shaped his reign. The book not only explores the historical events but also delves into the psyche of Mao, providing a fascinating exploration of his legacy. Prepare to be immersed in a captivating journey through the life of one of history's most influential figures.

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La Prisonniere - Twenty Years In A Desert Goal - Thryft
Malika Oufkir, Michèle Fitoussi

La Prisonniere - Twenty Years In A Desert Goal

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in personal narratives of strength and survival. Malika Oufkir's story of spending twenty years in a desert prison is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Her ability to keep her family's spirits high through storytelling is a testament to the power of the human spirit. This book will leave you in awe of the resilience and determination of the Oufkir family, reminding us all of the strength we possess within ourselves.

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The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch? - Thryft
Andrew Marr

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch?

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If the mystique of royalty intrigues you, "The Diamond Queen" is a perfect fit. Andrew Marr offers a rare glimpse into the life and influence of Queen Elizabeth II, augmented by diligent research and enthralling storytelling. As a Sunday Times bestseller, the book promises to deepen your understanding of the monarchy and its evolution over the decades under the stewardship of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

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A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till - Thryft
Stephen J. Whitfield

A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till

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If you're looking to grasp the historical events that helped fuel the civil rights movement, "A Death in the Delta" is an essential read. The book delves into the horrifying lynching of Emmett Till and serves as a powerful reminder of America's dark history of racism. It's a stark, eye-opening account that beckons reflection and underscores the long struggle for justice and equality.

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The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms - Thryft
Kai Bird

The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political decision-making during pivotal moments in history, "The Color of Truth" is a compelling dive. It offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Bundy brothers, whose whisperings significantly steered American policy through the Cold War and Vietnam. Reading this, you'd appreciate the complex blend of intellect, power, and morality shaping their—and, effectively, America's—legacy.

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Enslaved The New Slavery - Thryft
Janet Wise Rahila Gupta

Enslaved The New Slavery

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Imagine stepping into the hidden world of those marginalized by an issue that often evades the public eye. "Enslaved The New Slavery" offers a valuable and eye-opening perspective on the pervasive, yet covert, modern crisis of human trafficking and slavery. Through gripping, personal accounts, the book not only educates but also elicits empathy for those whose voices are routinely silenced. It's a significant read for anyone who cares about human rights and social justice, and wants to understand the complexity and human cost behind current immigration policies.

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Gandhi - Thryft
David Arnold

Gandhi

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Embarking on this read, you'll find yourself immersed in a rich historical tapestry woven around Gandhi's life, pivotal in leading India to independence. It's not just a biography but a lens into how his philosophy impacted British political scene and triggered the unravelling of an empire. This isn't just a book; it's a journey through a transformative era in world history.

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Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity - Thryft
Steven F. Hayward

Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity

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If you're intrigued by history but also keen to develop your leadership chops, "Churchill on Leadership" is for you. Engage with the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest political figures to uncover pragmatic leadership lessons that translate to today's business world. Dive into this book for a blend of historical narrative and actionable guidance to elevate your executive game.

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From Third World to First: Singapore and the Asian Economic Boom
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Lee Kuan Yew

From Third World to First: Singapore and the Asian Economic Boom

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If the blend of history and astute leadership intrigues you, this book is a revelation. Lee Kuan Yew, with gritty narrative, takes you through Singapore's journey from a struggling post-colonial state to a world-class powerhouse. His first-hand account offers unparalleled insights into the strategies and policies that crafted a modern success story.

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The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital - Thryft
C. David Heymann

The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital

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If you're at all intrigued by the blend of social prestige with political machinations, "The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club" is a fascinating deep dive. It chronicles the lives and influence of women who've woven themselves into the very fabric of Washington's power structures. Their stories encapsulate an era where society and politics were inseparable, offering a perspective not often highlighted in the history books.

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Steering A Middle Course - From Activist To Secretary General Of Golkar - Thryft
Sarwono Kusumaatmadja

Steering A Middle Course - From Activist To Secretary General Of Golkar

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This book is a captivating memoir that showcases the remarkable journey of Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, a man who overcame personal obstacles and rose to become Secretary General of Golkar, Indonesia's ruling party. Through his story, readers will be inspired by Sarwono's unwavering integrity and the way he stayed true to himself amidst the challenges and temptations of political power. It is a story that reminds us of the importance of staying grounded and staying true to our values, no matter our circumstances.

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Lincoln On Democracy - Thryft
Mario Cuomo

Lincoln On Democracy

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Gathers Lincoln's speeches, letters, diary entries, and conversations concerning equality, freedom, and self-determination, and includes introductory essays by historians

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Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of art and politics, Barry Seldes's biography of Leonard Bernstein presents a compelling portrait that goes beyond his musical achievements. Seldes peels back the layers of Bernstein's public persona to reveal how his compositions and career were inextricably linked with his social and political values. It's an enlightening read that might deepen your appreciation for the man's work and his commitment to social change through music.

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Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.

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Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu - Thryft
Emily Prager

Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu

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"Wuhu Diary" is a heart-warming memoir of a mother and daughter's journey to uncover the mystery of the child's birthplace. Emily Prager's vivid descriptions capture the essence of the Chinese town and its people, amidst the backdrop of political conflict. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in cross-cultural relationships and self-discovery.

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The Fish and the Falcon - Gloucester's Resolute Role in America's Fight for Freedom - Thryft
Joseph E. Garland

The Fish and the Falcon - Gloucester's Resolute Role in America's Fight for Freedom

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If you're drawn to underdog stories or harbor a penchant for American history, this book could be your next great read. Joseph E. Garland's "The Fish And The Falcon" brings to light an often-overlooked chapter in the fight for American independence, spotlighting the sacrifices of a small fishing town against the British Crown. The blend of passionate storytelling and historical detail might just give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which ordinary communities went for freedom.

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The Rivals : The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage - Thryft
James Naughtie

The Rivals : The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage

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This book could be a good read for those fascinated by the intricate dynamics of political marriages. James Naughtie skillfully delves into the intricacies of this particular relationship, providing readers with an intimate and captivating story. Through his compelling narrative, Naughtie offers a profound understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by political couples, making this book an insightful and thought-provoking read.

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The Triumph of Politics - Thryft
David A. Stockman

The Triumph of Politics

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complex world of politics and the challenges of implementing radical ideologies. David Stockman, an insider in the Reagan administration, provides a candid account of the miscalculations and compromises that led to the failure of the promised economic reform. Through his firsthand experiences and revelations, Stockman exposes the clash between ideology and political reality, shedding light on the intricacies of governance and the need for compromise in our political system.

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Impossible Dream The Marcoses, the Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution - Thryft
Sandra Burton

Impossible Dream The Marcoses, the Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution

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If you have a keen interest in the political tapestry that shapes a nation, this book takes you right into the heart of the Philippines' most tumultuous times. Sandra Burton not only gives you an eyewitness account but also delves into the complex and destructive relationship between two powerful families. It's a compelling read for anyone fascinated by history coming alive through intense personal and political dramas.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
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Neil Sheehan

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

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This isn't just another military history book—it’s a vivid and personal narrative that exposes the deep flaws and human failures within the Vietnam War through John Vann’s eyes. Neil Sheehan gives us a front-row seat to the political intrigue and moral conflicts that Vann encountered, making it poignant for anyone interested in the truth behind the grand narratives of war and the complex human stories often lost in the shadow of geopolitics.

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The Chinese Difference - Thryft
Joseph Kraft

The Chinese Difference

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This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the enigmatic world of Chinese culture. With Joseph Kraft's vivid storytelling, readers are transported into the heart of China, gaining a deep understanding of its ancient traditions and contemporary society. The author's ability to delve into the complexities of Chinese life and history makes this book an enlightening and fascinating read for both novices and experts alike.

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The American Crucible - Thryft
Robin Blackburn

The American Crucible

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"The American Crucible" isn't just a history book; it's a profound exploration of how slavery forged the contours of our contemporary world. Blackburn doesn't just recount events; he shows how the brutal institution of slavery was central to the development of capitalism and modern social structures. If you're ready for a thought-provoking dive into the dark side of history and its enduring impact, this book is for you.

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Dreams From My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance - Thryft

Dreams From My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of race, identity, and heritage. Through a deeply personal narrative, Barack Obama takes us on a journey of self-discovery as he unravels the truth about his father's life and grapples with his own place in the world. With beautiful prose and heartfelt introspection, Dreams From My Father offers a powerful exploration of the universal longing to understand our roots and the forces that shape us.

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White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
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Attilio Bolzoni

White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.

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Crooks and Conmen - Thryft
Brian Innes

Crooks and Conmen

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CROOKS AND CONMEN tells the rue stories of the great confidence tricksters who stand out in the history of crime. Sometimes their 'cons' had tragic consequences, such as the great financial fraud in Paris in the 1890's which led to the suicide of ten bankers. More often, they result in embarrassment—and sometimes they cause hilarity. From Count Victor Lustig who sold the Eiffel Tower—twice!—to the forged Hitler Diaries and from Clifford Irving, who produced a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes, to Elmyr de Hory, who was the great art faker of modern times, these stories describe the fantastic lengths some people will go to pull off swindles and subterfuges that are simply breathtaking in their audacity.

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Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.

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Preacher's Girl - The Life And Crimes Of Blanche Taylor Moore - Thryft
Jim Schutze

Preacher's Girl - The Life And Crimes Of Blanche Taylor Moore

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This book would be a fascinating read for those intrigued by true crime stories. Explore the gripping life of Blanche Taylor Moore, the daughter of a preacher, as she navigates a web of deception and murder. With a riveting narrative, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, uncovering the sinister secrets hidden within Blanche's life.

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General And Madame De Lafayette - Partners In Liberty's Cause In The American And French Revolutions - Thryft
Jason Lane

General And Madame De Lafayette - Partners In Liberty's Cause In The American And French Revolutions

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of personal romance and political upheaval, "General And Madame De Lafayette" offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of two revolutionaries who not only shaped history but also remained unwaveringly devoted to each other. Their story resonates with bravery and the complex dance of ideology and love, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by the human stories behind grand historical events.

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Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India - Thryft
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray

Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India

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If you are intrigued by the diplomatic ballet that shapes nations, "Looking East to Look West" is a captivating read for you. It's not every day you get a front-row seat to the strategic dialogues that redefine geopolitical alliances, especially between dynamic nations like India and Singapore. With Sunanda K. Datta-Ray weaving the narrative through interviews and anecdotes, you'll feel like an insider in the high-stakes world where culture, economics, and politics intersect.

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Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 - Thryft
Piero Gleijeses

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954

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If you have an interest in Central American history or the dynamics of international intervention, "Shattered Hope" could provide you with a well-researched and impassioned account of a significant period in Guatemala's past. Piero Gleijeses's approach lends both an academic and a human perspective to the story of a promising government's fall, offering insights that are just as relevant now as they were poignant then. This book might not only educate you but also evoke a deeper understanding of the complexities behind political upheavals and the far-reaching impacts of foreign interference.

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Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America - Thryft
John Kasich

Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America

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If you've been feeling like the world is lacking in genuine inspiration, "Courage Is Contagious" could change that perspective for you. John Kasich brings together stories of individuals whose strength and generosity offer a blueprint for unity and change. This isn't just about feeling good; it’s about witnessing how courage, multiplied, can really rekindle a sense of community and human connection. It’s a call to find that hero within yourself.

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1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.

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China - From the Long March to Tiananmen Square - Thryft

China - From the Long March to Tiananmen Square

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of modern Chinese history. With its remarkable collection of photographs and journalistic accounts, it takes the reader on a captivating visual journey from the Long March to the heartbreaking events of Tiananmen Square. It provides a unique opportunity to witness the political, social, and cultural changes that China has undergone in the 20th century. Prepare to be engrossed by the stunning visuals and insightful storytelling that breathe life into China's complex narrative.

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The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome - Thryft
Alessandro Portelli

The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome

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This book would capture you with its poignant recollection of a tragic historical event, offering you a mosaic of personal narratives that not only document a massacre but also encapsulate the resilience of the human spirit. It’s an enlightening journey through the collective memory of Rome, revealing the complexities of war and its aftermath on individuals and society. If you have a profound interest in history told through the raw, real voices of those who lived it, this text will move you deeply.

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Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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.

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The Justice Game
Geoffrey Robertson

The Justice Game

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You might resonate with "The Justice Game" if you have a penchant for the real-life intricacies of courtroom battles and freedom of speech issues. Geoffrey Robertson doesn't shy away from detailing his prominent role in landmark legal cases, all while maintaining a sharply engaging narrative. His self-assurance might be infectious, especially if you appreciate a narrator who is as confident in their storytelling as they are in their legal expertise. The blend of high-profile cases with Robertson's personal anecdotes makes it a satisfying read for those drawn to the blend of legal insight and personal memoir.

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Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success - Thryft
Ronald Tay

Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success

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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.

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The Infiltrator - Undercover in the World of Drug Barons and Dirty Banks - Thryft

The Infiltrator - Undercover in the World of Drug Barons and Dirty Banks

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Imagine delving deep into a treacherous underworld, where every moment is a calculated risk. 'The Infiltrator' offers a rare, real-life espionage adventure that beats any fictional thriller. You get to walk in the shoes of an undercover agent, Robert Mazur, as he takes you through a high-stakes game of deception involving drug lords and dirty banks. It's a gripping journey into the heart of darkness, one that offers more than just a story—it provides a window into the complex machine of global crime.

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Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.