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Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.

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The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959 - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Oliver Harris  | Pan Macmillan

The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959

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Diving into these letters is like uncovering the blueprint of a literary mastermind. You'll see the raw thoughts and personal growth of William S. Burroughs, a key figure in the Beat Generation. It's an intimate journey through his mind, revealing the evolution of his ideas that later shaped his groundbreaking works. For literary enthusiasts, it's like having a backstage pass to the genesis of counterculture literature.
Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography - Thryft
Max Egremont | Picador

Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography

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If the blend of heroism, dissent, and literary prowess fascinates you, this biography will enrich your understanding of a complex man who became an icon of World War I. Sassoon was a decorated soldier who turned into a vocal critic of the conflict, and his life story unfolds like a novel penned by history itself. This book is perfect if you admire wartime poetry or are intrigued by the personal tales behind historical figures.
High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr - Thryft
Barbara Kingsolver | Faber And Faber Ltd

High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr

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If the intricacies and musings on life's relentless ebb and flow captivate you, Kingsolver's "High Tide in Tucson" will resonate. Her prose is evocative, weaving personal anecdotes with broader existential observations. This collection invites introspection and offers a comforting sense that, in the grand scheme, we're all riding the same high tide.
The Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett | Profile Books

The Lady in the Van

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"The Lady in the Van" offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar dynamics of human connection. Bennett's experience with Miss Shepherd, an unconventional neighbor turned long-term resident in his garden, is not only a story about compassion and boundary-setting but also a witty and heartwarming reflection on the quirks of human nature. This memoir will resonate with anyone who appreciates the beauty of unexpected relationships and the humor found in life's oddities.
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey

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If the lush drama of Downton Abbey captivated you, this book will deepen your connection to the Crawleys and their companions. It's like having a backstage pass to the inner workings of each character, offering you a more intimate look at the lives unfolding at Downton. Indulge in the rich narrative that breathes new life into the estate's residents.
Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell - Thryft
Kahlil Gibran | Barrie & Jenkins

Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell

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Reading "Beloved Prophet" offers a rare glimpse into the deeply emotional and intellectual connection between Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell. This collection is not just a trove of romantic letters, but also a profound look into the thoughts and musings of a beloved literary figure. The authenticity of their exchange might inspire you to reflect on your own relationships and the art of letter writing in a bygone era.
Eyes of a Broken Warrior & Other Short Stories - Thryft
R.R. Pravin | Authorhouse

Eyes of a Broken Warrior & Other Short Stories

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If you're moved by resilience in the face of staggering adversity, "Eyes of A Broken Warrior" is a stirring collection that showcases the indomitable human spirit. Each story is a window into the courage and perseverance of people overcoming extraordinary challenges. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional journey and a testament to the power of hope that binds us globally.
All Things Considered - Thryft
Bernard Levin | Hodder & Stoughton General Division

All Things Considered

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Bernard Levin's "All Things Considered" is a delightful collection for anyone who enjoys a rich exploration of various subjects through essays. Levin has a knack for diving into the heart of everyday matters with wit and wisdom. This book would be perfect if you're seeking a read that combines humor, insight, and a touch of humanity, all of which are served in perfectly digestible pieces.
Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life

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If you have a penchant for thought-provoking art that nudges the soul, "Jack Pierson: The Lonely Life" might just be your next treasure find. This beautifully curated selection of works by Pierson and other influential artists offers a visual adventure—perfect for those who appreciate art’s ability to communicate the deeper echoes of the human experience.
This Much Is True - Thryft
Miriam Margolyes | John Murray

This Much Is True

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"This Much Is True" offers an unfiltered glimpse into the life of the irrepressible Miriam Margolyes. If her on-screen charisma has ever captivated you, diving into her memoir is like having a cup of tea with the woman herself – except with more scandalous anecdotes and laugh-out-loud moments. It's a chance to see the human behind the characters, and for anyone who enjoys celebrity memoirs that are as heartfelt as they are cheeky, this one's a treat.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
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David Thomson | Little Brown & Co

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
Empty Promises and Other True Cases - Thryft
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

Empty Promises and Other True Cases

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by real-life crime stories and want to understand the darker side of seemingly idyllic relationships. Ann Rule expertly dissects convoluted love affairs, revealing the shocking motives that often lead to violence. Through gripping storytelling and meticulous research, she exposes the hidden truths behind seemingly perfect marriages, leaving readers shaken by the realities of love gone terribly wrong.
James Bond - Amazing & Extraordinary Facts
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Michael Paterson | David & Charles

James Bond - Amazing & Extraordinary Facts

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If you've always relished the allure of James Bond, this book by Michael Paterson will not disappoint. It's a treasury for adherents of the dapper spy, filled with vignettes and oddities that illuminate the creation of this cultural mainstay. Fans like you will appreciate the excavation of little-known facts that connect real-life inspirations with Fleming's creation, enriching your understanding of both the books and films.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

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.
Simpsons Confidential - The Uncensored, Totally Unauthorised Account Of The World's Greatest TV Show By The People That Made It - Thryft

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If you've ever found yourself chuckling at the satirical genius of "The Simpsons," then "Simpsons Confidential" is your backstage pass to the creative whirlwind behind the scenes. John Ortved presents uncensored accounts, giving you an authentic taste of what makes the show a cultural icon. Through the voices of the show's architects, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Springfield's charm and the genius that keeps the world laughing.
Chris Bangle
Robert Cumberford | Automobilia

Chris Bangle

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of automotive aesthetics and visionary leadership, this book is your backstage pass. It offers insight into the disruptive and visionary world of Chris Bangle, who has redefined car design for brands like BMW. His controversial yet iconic work will inspire anyone interested in design and innovation.
Tigers in Paradise: The Collected Works of Philip Jeyaretnam
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If you're interested in exploring the nuanced perspectives of Singapore, this anthology by Philip Jeyaretnam will not disappoint. From the moral complexities captured in 'Raffles Place Ragtime' to the deeply personal journeys in 'Abraham's Promise,' you'll find a rich tapestry of stories and essays reflecting on love, ambition, and identity. With the cultural backdrop of Singapore guiding these narratives, it's a read that connects universal themes through the lens of a distinctive locale.
Memories of the Great and the Good - Thryft
Alistair Cooke | Pavilon

Memories of the Great and the Good

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"Memories of the Great and the Good" would be a good read for those who are interested in gaining unique insights into notable historical figures. Alistair Cooke's candid and stimulating portraits provide readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most important people of the past and present. This book is perfect for history buffs who want to learn more about the personalities that have shaped our world.
Holidays in Hell
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P.J. O'Rourke | Pan Books Ltd

Holidays in Hell

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"Holidays in Hell" offers a stark contrast to your typical travel memoir, filled with hilariously honest accounts that would make any adventurous spirit chuckle. Imagine voyaging with a friend who has the most amusing stories of where not to vacation. It's a refreshing page-turner for those who appreciate travel writing with a side of sarcasm.
Possible Side Effects - Thryft
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Augusten Burroughs | St. Martin's Press

Possible Side Effects

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"Possible Side Effects" is a collection of humorous essays that will make you laugh out loud. The author, Augusten Burroughs, writes in a witty and engaging style that will keep you hooked from start to finish. The book is perfect for anyone who wants a light, entertaining read that will make them feel good. The most unique aspect of this book is Burroughs' ability to find humor in even the darkest of situations. If you're looking for a fun, heartwarming read, "Possible Side Effects" is the book for you.
I Miss You When I Blink : Essays - Thryft
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Mary Laura Philpott | Atria

I Miss You When I Blink : Essays

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I Miss You When I Blink is a relatable and insightful memoir-in-essays about Mary Laura Philpott's journey to rediscovering herself and her purpose. Philpott shares her own stories to show that identity crises are normal and necessary. She humorously captures the conflicting pressures of modern adulthood and how personal re-inventions are possible. Readers will find comfort in knowing they're not alone and be inspired to embrace their imperfections and figure out where they belong.
The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex - Thryft
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Mark Kermode | Random House Uk

The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex

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The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex is an excellent read for cinephiles who enjoy a good critique of modern cinema culture. Kermode offers a unique and entertaining perspective on the film industry, and his humor is sure to leave you laughing. This book is a great recommendation for anyone who loves movies but also wants to be critical of the current state of cinema.
Unqualified
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Anna Faris | Dutton

Unqualified

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If you're a fan of Anna Faris or her podcast, "Unqualified" will feel like a long, cozy chat filled with laughs and gaffs that's both refreshing and down-to-earth. Anna doesn't just spill Hollywood secrets; she offers a genuine peek into her personal sorrows and successes. It's heartening to read about someone who’s as fallible, but also as hopeful, as the rest of us when it comes to love and life.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
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John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

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Medallion Status by John Hodgman is a witty memoir that explores the author's experiences with fame, success, and, ultimately, losing that status. Hodgman's humorous tone makes this an enjoyable read, while his honest reflections on issues of identity and self-worth will resonate with anyone who has experienced a sudden change in their social status.
Afterglow : A Dog Memoir - Thryft
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Eileen Myles | Grove/atlantic, Incorporated

Afterglow : A Dog Memoir

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"Afterglow could be a cathartic read for those who have lost a beloved furry friend. The author masterfully interweaves their personal experiences with addiction, love, and recovery, with Rosie's story. The book is unique in its style, combining science fiction, interviews, poetry, and narration from a dog's afterlife. Readers looking for a fresh take on memoirs, and an unflinching look at the bond between pet and owner, will find themselves engrossed in Afterglow."
Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Abacus

Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous memoirs. Sedaris' essays are full of self-deprecating humor and sarcastic observations, providing an offbeat look at everyday life. Each story is a glimpse into his quirky family's dynamics and peculiarities, making for an entertaining and quick read.
Iain Banks's Complicity : A Reader's Guide - Thryft
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Cairns Craig | Continuum

Iain Banks's Complicity : A Reader's Guide

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This guide to Iain Banks's "Complicity" provides valuable insights for those studying the novel or fans of Banks's style of writing. It offers a comprehensive biography of the author, a thorough analysis of the novel, and a comparison between the book and the movie adaptation, making it an excellent resource for book clubs or individuals seeking to understand the key themes of the novel and its place in contemporary literature.
A Work in Progress : A Memoir - Thryft
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Connor Franta | Atria/keywords Press

A Work in Progress : A Memoir

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A Work in Progress could be a great read for young adults who are looking for inspiration to pursue their passions. Connor Franta shares his personal struggles with identity and body image and encourages readers to be true to themselves. The book offers heartfelt words of wisdom and is filled with humour, making it an excellent read for anyone coming of age in the digital era. Additionally, the full-colour collection with photographs and childhood clippings provided by Connor makes the reading experience more engaging and enjoyable.
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays - Thryft
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Stephen Hawking | Bantam Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays

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NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.
Under The Tuscan Sun - Thryft
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Frances Mayes | Transworld Pub

Under The Tuscan Sun

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If you're a foodie and love travel, you'll adore this charming memoir about restoring a villa in Tuscany. Mayes' descriptions of the local cuisine and Italian culture are vivid, and her recipes inspired by the seasonal ingredients she finds at the markets are delicious. This book is a feast for the senses and a great escape for armchair travelers seeking a delightful Italian adventure.
Things I Don't Want to Know
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Deborah Levy | Penguin Uk

Things I Don't Want to Know

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Imagine delving into the thoughts of a writer who's masterfully intertwining her experience as a woman with the art of writing itself. Levy's narrative invites you on a contemplative and intimate odyssey that’s both enlightening and emotionally nourishing, almost akin to chatting with a wise friend. Her unique perspective is a call to introspection, especially for those drawn to the intricacies of writing and the nuances of a life lived with passionate reflection.
You'll Grow Out of It - Thryft
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Jessi Klein | Grand Central Publishing

You'll Grow Out of It

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"You'll Grow Out of It" would be a great read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious reading and dive into an amusing yet relatable story of a late bloomer's journey to womanhood. Jessi Klein's unique blend of humor and sincerity will have you laughing out loud all while nodding your head in agreement. Her candid accounts of personal experiences and struggles make this book raw, relatable, and eye-opening.
Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas - Thryft
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Chuck Klosterman IV is a must-read for anyone who lives, breathes, and loves pop culture. Klosterman's ability to write about topics as diverse as Britney Spears, Metallica, and Super People with wit, introspection, and a dose of humor is what makes this book a unique and fun read. The footnotes may seem like distractions, but they end up adding another layer to Klosterman's already fascinating stories. If you are a fan of pop culture and are looking for a book that will make you think, laugh, and maybe even challenge your beliefs, Chuck Klosterman IV is the book for you.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Back Bay Books

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys dark humor and finds amusement in the absurdities of everyday life. With his trademark wit, David Sedaris takes readers on a humorous journey through bizarre conundrums, from awkward encounters on airplanes to protecting a house from neurotic songbirds. Not only will this collection of essays make you laugh out loud, but it will also resonate with the deeper truths of human existence. So, buckle up, get ready to laugh, and let Sedaris engulf you in his riotously entertaining stories.
I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World - Thryft
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Recommendation: - If you're looking to be inspired and motivated, "I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World" is a must-read. This book captures the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., a true visionary and leader in the fight for civil rights. His speeches continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of equality and justice. Prepare to be moved by his timeless messages that have shaped history and inspired generations.
I am America (and So Can You!) - Thryft
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Stephen Colbert | Grand Central Publishing

I am America (and So Can You!)

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Recommendation: "I Am America (And So Can You!)" is a must-read for fans of Stephen Colbert and anyone who enjoys biting political satire. Colbert's unique brand of humor offers insightful commentary on current events, religion, and the state of the nation. His clever quips and razor-sharp wit will leave you laughing out loud while also making you think. This book is a perfect pick-me-up for anyone in need of a good chuckle and a dose of reality.
The Surgeon of Crowthorne : A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary - Thryft
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"The Surgeon of Crowthorne" could be a good read for those interested in the history of the English language, as well as true crime enthusiasts. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the unlikely story of how a convicted murderer ended up being one of the most important volunteers in the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary. Readers will be intrigued by the strange and fascinating life of W C Minor, as well as the incredible effort it took to compile the dictionary over the course of 50 years.
Texts and Pretexts - Thryft
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Aldous Huxley, David Bradshaw  | Flamingo

Texts and Pretexts

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"Texts and Pretexts" could be a good read for poetry enthusiasts who want to gain a deeper understanding of the meaning and context behind famous poems. Aldous Huxley's commentaries provide insightful and thought-provoking analysis on various works of poetry, making this book a unique and valuable addition to any poetry lover's collection.
Unabrow : Misadventures of a Late Bloomer - Thryft
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Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow : Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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Unabrow is a hilarious book for anyone who has ever felt awkward or struggled to fit in. Una LaMarche's witty writing style will have you laughing out loud as she shares cringe-worthy stories from her own life. What makes this book stand out is its feminist undertones - Una is unapologetically herself, embracing her body hair and exposing the ridiculous expectations placed on women's appearances. This book is perfect for fans of Mindy Kaling, Tina Fey, and Amy Schumer who want to read about a woman unafraid to be herself.
ME Talk Pretty One Day - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Little, Brown & Co

ME Talk Pretty One Day

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"Me Talk Pretty One Day" is a collection of essays about the everyday life of the author, David Sedaris. In it, he sheds light on the little details of everyday life, highlighting strange encounters he has had in a number of different contexts. Accordingly, there are too many small interactions laid out in the book to mention here. What’s important to grasp, though, is that Sedaris is interested in exposing not only the absurdities that people overlook in daily life, but also the humor that can be found in even the most mundane situations.
The Oxford Companion to English Literature - Thryft
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Margaret Drabble | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Companion to English Literature

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Recommendation: If you are a literature enthusiast or a student looking to deepen your knowledge of English literature, "The Oxford Companion to English Literature" is a must-read. This comprehensive guide covers classic and contemporary works, providing plot summaries, biographical articles on authors, and separate entries on important fictional characters. What sets this book apart is its inclusivity, with updated entries on non-literary genres like detective stories and science fiction, as well as foreign language authors famous in translation. With its deep insights, extensive cross-referencing system, and recommendations for further study, this book is a treasure trove for anyone interested in English literature.
Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man - Thryft
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Tim Allen | Hyperion

Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man

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This book is a good read for fans of Tim Allen's comedy and those who enjoy humorous memoirs. It offers unique insights on life and love, and is sure to make readers laugh with Allen's witty writing style and comedic anecdotes. The line drawings add an extra layer of humor to the overall experience.
Early Auden - Thryft
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Edward Mendelson | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Early Auden

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Recommended for literature enthusiasts to explore Auden's lesser-known works with detailed analysis and insights by Mendelson.
Baghdad Diaries : A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile - Thryft
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Nuha Al-Radi | Vintage

Baghdad Diaries : A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile

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Baghdad Diaries could be a good read for those who are interested in personal accounts of war and exile. Nuha al-Radi's diary gives a unique perspective on the day-to-day life of ordinary people living in a city under siege, and the struggles of being an Iraqi in exile. The book captures the spirit of endurance and the celebration of life's smallest joys amidst the stress and effects of war.
Woody Allen on Woody Allen - Thryft
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Stig Bjorkman | Faber & Faber

Woody Allen on Woody Allen

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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.
Baudelaire - Thryft
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Claude; Ziegler Pichois | Vintage

Baudelaire

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If you're drawn to literary history, dipping into Claude Pichois and Jean Ziegler's 'Baudelaire' is like uncovering a treasure trove. Through diligent research, the authors breathe life into the many faces of Baudelaire: the rebellious student, the fashionable dandy, the struggling artist, and the self-imposed exile. It's an expanded glimpse into the man whose work has charmed and provoked readers for over a century.
Is It Just Me? : Or Is It Nuts Out There? - Thryft
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Whoopi Goldberg | Hyperion

Is It Just Me? : Or Is It Nuts Out There?

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Whoopi Goldberg's book is a must-read for anyone frustrated with the lack of basic civility in society. Her humor and irreverence make this book both entertaining and eye-opening. The most unique aspect of this book is Goldberg's ability to point out the absurd and frustrating aspects of modern manners in a way that is relatable and accessible to all readers.
My Point-- And I Do Have One - Thryft
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Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point-- And I Do Have One

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This book is perfect for fans of Ellen DeGeneres who want to read about her humorous take on everyday life and situations. Her anecdotes are sure to make readers laugh and brighten up their day.
Hollywood Notebook - Thryft
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Wendy C. Ortiz | Writ Large Press

Hollywood Notebook

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Hollywood Notebook could be a good read for those interested in unconventional memoirs and poetic prose. The book weaves together fragments of the author's experiences in Los Angeles and her internal emotional journey. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the author's psyche overlaid on a map of the city, offering readers a unique perspective on the city of Los Angeles.
Encounters With Peggy Guggenheim
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Stefan Moses | Quadrille

Encounters With Peggy Guggenheim

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If you're drawn to the vibrant art world, Stefan Moses's "Encounters With Peggy Guggenheim" will transport you to the heart of Venice through the lens of an iconic art collector. Moses's photographs, paired with the colourful chronicle of Peggy's life, make this book a gateway to experiencing the fusion of art and life. It's a visual and biographical feast for those enchanted by the marriage of creativity and eccentricity.

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