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Biting the Wax Tadpole : Misadventures of an Armchair Linguist - Thryft
Elizabeth Little | Penguin Books

Biting the Wax Tadpole : Misadventures of an Armchair Linguist

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Biting the Wax Tadpole delves into the intricacies of different languages and their quirks, making it a great read for anyone interested in linguistics or culture. The author's witty writing style and humorous anecdotes make the book both entertaining and informative. You'll learn about the unique challenges of translating different phrases and words between languages, and gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of communication.
Editorial and Persuasive Writing : Opinion Functions of the News Media - Thryft
Harry W. Stonecipher | Hastings House Pub

Editorial and Persuasive Writing : Opinion Functions of the News Media

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Discusses and illustrates every aspect of print and electronic editorial writing.
Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality - Thryft
Dan Torre | Bloomsbury Academic

Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the theory and philosophy behind the art of animation. Dr. Dan Torre offers a unique perspective that allows readers to contemplate animation in new ways, making it an interesting read for both animators and animation enthusiasts. The book explores a wide range of animated examples, from early optical devices to contemporary urban design and installations, and presents original theories such as a process-philosophy based theory of animation and a cognitive theory of animation. If you're interested in gaining a deeper understanding of animation and its place in our world, this book is for you.
Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training
Mark Rippetoe | The Aasgaard Company

Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training

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If you live and breathe weightlifting, Mark Rippetoe's "Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training" could be a treasure trove of insights for you. Rippetoe pours his decades of experience into essays that bridge the gap between rookie enthusiasm and veteran savvy. This isn't just a how-to; it's a dive into the philosophy and persistence that define serious strength training.
Paris Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell | Insight Guides

Paris Insight City Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This nifty guidebook is perfect for anyone planning a Paris adventure. With cross-referenced maps, essential travel tips, and pocket-sized restaurant guides, it's not just a book, it's a companion for discovering the best of Paris, from the must-see attractions to the hidden gems. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned visitor, you'll appreciate the depth of cultural insight and the practical advice that will make your visit both memorable and seamless.
The First Cuckoo - A Selection Of The Most Witty, Amusing And Memorable Letters To The Times 1900-1980 - Thryft

The First Cuckoo - A Selection Of The Most Witty, Amusing And Memorable Letters To The Times 1900-1980

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If British humor and historical musings are your cup of tea, "The First Cuckoo" could offer you a charming journey through the eyes of "The Times" letter writers. It's a compilation that not only entertains but also reflects the changing times and moods of the 20th-century Britain. Each letter is a bite-sized glimpse into public opinion and personal wit of the era.
The Wordsworth Companion to Literature in English
Ian Ousby | Wordsworth Reference Editions

The Wordsworth Companion to Literature in English

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're venturing into the vast landscape of literature, consider "The Wordsworth Companion To Literature In English" your personal map. Not only does it demystify complex literary terms with clarity, but it also offers a panoramic view of literary giants and movements. It's an essential toolkit for students, avid readers, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of literature from various English-speaking cultures.
Short Circuits - Thryft
Lee Tzu Pheng | Landmark Books

Short Circuits

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Short Circuits could be a good read for individuals who are interested in the intersection of spirituality and creativity. Anne Lee Yzu Pheng delves into her own spiritual journey, revealing the profound impact it has on her writing. Through her reflections, she highlights the connection between the essence of words and the eternal pursuit of love. This collection offers a unique perspective on how spirituality and creative expression can intertwine and inspire each other, making it a thought-provoking and insightful read for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the spiritual aspects of the artistic process.
Reclaiming Love: Radical Relationships in a Complex World - Thryft
Ajith Fernando, Ravi Zacharias  | Zondervan

Reclaiming Love: Radical Relationships in a Complex World

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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'Reclaiming Love' dives deeply into the concept of love from a Christian perspective, framed by the tumultuous backdrop of Sri Lanka's cultural tensions. Ajith Fernando, with heartfelt pastoral experience, brings a challenging yet rewarding interpretation on how to practice biblical love amidst real-world hardships. His insights could guide those seeking to strengthen their capacity for compassion and understand love's place in Christian faith.
No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century - Thryft
William Upski Wimsatt | Soft Skull Press

No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"No More Prisons" is the perfect read for those interested in activism, community organizing and unconventional leadership. The author, William Upski Wimsatt, shares his personal experiences with hip-hop activism and how he helped revolutionize society through unconventional means. Wimsatt also delves into the importance of education, homeschooling and the Cool Rich Kids Movement. The book challenges the notion of traditional philanthropy and redefines it as the greatest art form of the 21st century. Highly recommended for anyone seeking inspiration to challenge the status quo.
Knitlit - Thryft
Linda Roghaar, Molly Wolf  | Harmony

Knitlit

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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KnitLit could be a great read for someone who loves knitting or wants to learn more about the knitting community. The book is a collection of heartwarming, humorous, and inspiring stories that celebrate the joys of knitting, from the unique and funny experiences of knitters to the touching tales of how knitting has brought comfort and joy to people's lives. The book is a perfect choice for those who want to explore the beauty and camaraderie of knitting.
Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff | Moyer Bell And Its Subsidiaries

Underfoot in Show Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.
Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems
Julie Bogart | Brave Writer

Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you’ve got little ones at home and you're looking to introduce them to the rhythm and beauty of poetry, "Poetry Teatime Companion" is a quaint pick. It's a gentle nudge into the world of verses, perfect for creating memorable family moments around tea and scones. The poems are accessible, fostering a love for literature early on.
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins  | Random House

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
High School Musical - Thryft

High School Musical

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Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
Donkeys Still Talk: Hearing God's Voice When You're Not Listening - Thryft
Curtis Higgs, Virelle Kidder  | Navpress Pub Group

Donkeys Still Talk: Hearing God's Voice When You're Not Listening

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"Donkeys Still Talk" could resonate with you if you're seeking to bridge the ancient wisdom of the Bible with contemporary life challenges. It's not just a recount of biblical narratives; it's a reflective journey that invites you to listen for divine guidance in the midst of a noisy world, much like the women from Scripture did. Connecting with these stories can be an enlightening experience, deepening your understanding of how God's voice has shaped and can still shape personal destinies.
The Old School: Essays by Divers Hands - Thryft
Graham Greene | Oxford Univ Pr

The Old School: Essays by Divers Hands

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Searching for God Knows What
Donald Miller | Harper Horizon

Searching for God Knows What

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Searching for God Knows What" extends an invitation to reconsider what faith truly means. Donald Miller guides you with a blend of wit and wisdom, making the quest for authentic belief less about doctrine and more about a heartfelt relationship. If your spirituality is seeking a breath of fresh air, this book may just open the windows.
Lost in Translation: The English Language Taken Hostage at Home and Abroad
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Chris Stone | Portico

Lost in Translation: The English Language Taken Hostage at Home and Abroad

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If language quirks tickle your fancy, "Lost in Translation" offers a joy ride through the English language's most comical mishaps, captured globally. You'll chuckle page after page at the bizarre and hilariously misused expressions that demonstrate the whimsical side of language barriers—if you enjoy a mix of language, travel, and humor, this snapshot collection by Chris Stone is your next must-read.
Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch - Thryft
Ira Silverberg | Grafton

Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch

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If you're into the beats and the groundbreaking ways they reshaped literature, "Everything Is Permitted" is a backstage pass to the making of Burroughs' "Naked Lunch." It's a deep dive into a controversial masterpiece and its cultural impact, which could fascinate anyone interested in literary history or the transformative power of avant-garde writing.
The Medium Is The Message - And 50 Other Ridiculous Advertising Rules - Thryft

The Medium Is The Message - And 50 Other Ridiculous Advertising Rules

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If you're fascinated by the bold universe of advertising, this book is a quirky treasure trove that distills the industry's beliefs and maxims into bite-sized wit. It's a perfect blend of humor and insight, offering a jaunt through ad land's peculiar landscape that'll leave you both entertained and wiser about the rules that drive this creative world.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft
Thom Mayne | Oro Editions

LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World - Thryft
Jerry Hirshberg | Harper Business

The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for business owners and managers looking to drive innovation and creativity in their teams. The author's twelve essential principles are backed by real-world examples from the automobile design industry, making it an engaging and informative read. Readers will appreciate the actionable insights presented throughout the book, making it a must-read for any business looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's competitive landscape.
Books That Changed the World: The 50 Most Influential Books in Human History
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James Andrew Taylor | Quercus

Books That Changed the World: The 50 Most Influential Books in Human History

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If you're a book lover intrigued by the influence literature has on society, "Books That Changed the World" is a fascinating journey through the titles that have altered history. Andrew Taylor doesn't just list influential works; he masterfully provides context and legacy, inviting you to understand why these books sparked revolutions of thought and continue to resonate today. It's a testament to the power of the written word and its ripple effect throughout our world.
World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover - Thryft
Tom Garner | Happy Books

World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover

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My Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me And Other Stories I Shouldn't Share With Acquaintances, Coworkers, Taxi Drivers, Assistants, Job Interviewers, Bikini Waxers, and Ex/current/future Boyfriends but Have - Thryft
Hilary Winston | Union Square & Co.

My Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me And Other Stories I Shouldn't Share With Acquaintances, Coworkers, Taxi Drivers, Assistants, Job Interviewers, Bikini Waxers, and Ex/current/future Boyfriends but Have

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you've ever cringed at a past relationship or awkward encounter, Hilary Winston's candid storytelling will feel like a chat with a best friend who has no filter. The book's raw honesty is comforting, and you'll laugh out loud at the relatable and sometimes absurd situations Hilary finds herself in. It's a reminder that we all have embarrassing stories, but it takes a special kind of courage to share them with the world.
Senior Moments: Animal Instincts : A timelessly funny cartoon collection by Whyatt - Thryft
Tim Whyatt | Studio Press

Senior Moments: Animal Instincts : A timelessly funny cartoon collection by Whyatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Senior Moments: Animal Instincts is a perfect read for anyone who is an animal lover and enjoys a good laugh. The comic strips are witty and relatable, portraying the funny moments that are part of the everyday life of our furry friends. Tim Whyatt's illustrations are detailed, capturing the essence of the animals' expressions and actions, making the reader feel as if they are in on the joke. The book is a great gift for anyone who enjoys cartoons and is looking for a light-hearted read.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook  | Insert Blanc Press

Abecedary

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If you're enchanted by the idea of diving into a writer's mind through the unique lens of language itself, "Abecedary" is an intimate odyssey you won't want to miss. This isn't just a book; it's a crafted journey through an alphabet of a poet's fascinations and musings. Transforming ordinary words into vessels of deep personal and political expression, Pablo Jofré invites you to explore the fabric of his thoughts knitted into finely chosen terms. Whether you're a wordsmith or simply appreciate the intersection of language and life's canvas, this brief yet impactful read could linger with you long after the final page.
The Missionary & the Libertine: Love and War in East and West - Thryft
Ian Buruma | Faber

The Missionary & the Libertine: Love and War in East and West

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're intrigued by cross-cultural examinations, Ian Buruma's "The Missionary & the Libertine" offers a stimulating dive into the East-West dichotomy. Through essays that range from cinematic sexuality in Japan to the poignant legacies of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima, you'll find a treasure trove of analyses and anecdotes that provoke thought on how these two worlds intersect and clash. Buruma's work could broaden your perspective on international relations and societal narratives.
F My Life World Tour : Life's Crappiest Moments from Around the Globe - Thryft
Maxime Valette, Didier Guedj, Guillaume Passaglia  | Tarcherperigee

F My Life World Tour : Life's Crappiest Moments from Around the Globe

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This book is a hilarious collection of real-life anecdotes from people around the world who have experienced the most embarrassing and unfortunate moments. It's a cathartic read that allows you to laugh at others' misfortunes and find solace in the fact that someone, somewhere, has had it worse. Filled with painfully awkward and hilariously honest stories, F My Life World Tour lets you chuckle at life's lowest points and reminds you that you're not alone in your own embarrassing moments. It's the perfect pick-me-up for when you need a good laugh and a reminder that things could always be worse.
Granta - Granta: The Magazine of New Writing - Thryft
Ian Jack | Granta

Granta - Granta: The Magazine of New Writing

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're curious about international viewpoints on American policies and culture, "Granta 71" offers a compelling mosaic of opinions. It reveals a side of America through foreign eyes, pressing you to reflect on the complexities of America's role on the world stage. The issue's essays and stories are not just timely but thought-provoking, especially if you appreciate global discourse.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.
Knitlit Too : Stories from Sheep to Shawl . . . and More Writing about Knitting - Thryft
Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

Knitlit Too : Stories from Sheep to Shawl . . . and More Writing about Knitting

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KnitLit Too is a must-read for anyone who has ever picked up a pair of knitting needles. It features over 70 pieces, including heartwarming true tales, original poetry, and even a mystery, all about the power of knitting in people's lives. From a young girl living in a battered women's shelter who learns to knit, to a man who must admit to his new partner that he knows how to knit, this book offers something for everyone and showcases the dedication and devotion that knitters feel for their beloved craft.
Untold Stories
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Alan Bennett | Faber And Faber Limited

Untold Stories

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If you've ever wondered about the stories that get lost in the shuffle of larger events, "Untold Stories" could resonate with you. Alan Bennett's blend of personal memoir and pointed observation offers an insightful look into his family history and his own experiences. It's like having a heartfelt conversation with a witty, keenly observant uncle who's lived through some of Britain's most interesting times.
Notes from an Even Smaller Island
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Neil Humphreys | Times Editions

Notes from an Even Smaller Island

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Notes from an Even Smaller Island provides a lighthearted and entertaining introduction to Singaporean culture and customs. Neil Humphreys' witty and honest writing gives readers an insider's perspective on life in Singapore, from its bustling hawker centres to the unique Singlish language. It's a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about this fascinating and diverse country.
The Ultimate Guide to Kink: BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge - Thryft
Tristan Taormino, Felice Shays, Patrick Califia-Rice  | Cleis Press

The Ultimate Guide to Kink: BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of consensual kink, 'The Ultimate Guide to Kink' is a must-read. It's a treasure trove of information for anyone looking to expand their understanding of BDSM, with essays and tutorials from seasoned educators in the field. Beyond mere technique, this book delves into the psychological aspects of kink, making it a thought-provoking guide for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
Memories of the Great and the Good - Thryft
Alistair Cooke | Arcade Publishing

Memories of the Great and the Good

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This book is for those who enjoy reading about the lives of famous individuals as recounted by someone who not only interviewed them but knew them personally. Alistair Cooke's well-written anecdotes about celebrities such as Dwight D. Eisenhower and Jelly Roll Morton provide a unique and insightful glimpse into their lives. The book's most distinctive feature is the author's ability to explain why each of these individuals left the world a better or more interesting place. Overall, this book is a great read for those with an interest in the lives of famous people and those who appreciate good storytelling.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Kiss My Tiara" is a witty and insightful guide for the modern, empowered woman. With unconventional advice on beauty, men, money and politics, Susan Jane Gilman delivers an irreverent take on female empowerment that will have you laughing out loud. Her unique perspectives on how to use humor and intelligence as weapons in a world that too often underestimates women are refreshing and inspiring. If you're looking for a fun and thought-provoking read that will make you feel like a true "Smart Mouth" goddess, "Kiss My Tiara" is the book for you.
Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life - Thryft
Peter J. Leithart | Cascade Books

Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life

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If you're mesmerized by the profound questions of existence and the human condition, "Shining Glory" will resonate deeply with you. Peter J. Leithart delves into the layers of Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life", intertwining theology and cinema in a way that enriches your appreciation for both. It's a unique companion guide that invites reflection and offers insights that extend far beyond the screen.
Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus
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Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh, Donald Low  | Nus Press

Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intricate mechanics of Singapore's political and economic systems, "Hard Choices" is a must-read. It will provoke thought on the challenges Singapore faces in maintaining its distinct social contract in an era of increasing dissent. This collection of essays is perfect for someone who appreciates critical analysis and is interested in the future of governance in modern societies.
The Funny Thing Is... - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Simon & Schuster

The Funny Thing Is...

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The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres is a hilarious and entertaining collection of essays that will leave readers laughing out loud. Ellen's unique perspective and signature wit make this book a must-read for fans of her comedy. One of the most distinctive features of this book is Ellen's ability to turn everyday observations and experiences into witty and absurd essays that are guaranteed to entertain. If you're looking for a lighthearted and funny read, this book is definitely worth checking out.
Notes from China - Thryft
Barbara W. Tuchman | Macmillan Pub Co

Notes from China

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Notes From China is a must-read for those interested in history and international relations. Tuchman's keen observations offer a unique perspective on China during a pivotal moment in its history. Her outspokenness and willingness to challenge popular beliefs make for a refreshing read that will keep you engaged from cover to cover.
Watching My Language : Adventures in the World Trade - Thryft
William Safire | Random House

Watching My Language : Adventures in the World Trade

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Watching My Language is a must-read for those interested in language history and evolution. The book offers interesting insights into language usage, including political language, youth slang, and even profanity. The author’s witty and engaging style of writing makes the book an enjoyable read for anyone who loves exploring language and its quirks.
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.
The Emma Press Anthology of the Sea
Emma Wright, Eve Lacey  | The Emma Press

The Emma Press Anthology of the Sea

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The sea is not just a body of water; it's a canvas for the imagination. In this anthology, Eve Lacey curates a collection of poems that dive deep into the maritime world, exploring its beauty, mythology, and the human emotions it evokes. If you love poetry that transports you and speaks to the soul’s connection with the natural world, this book will feel like a treasure chest washed ashore just for you.
Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze
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Daniel Soutif, Beppe Severgnini  | Rizzoli

Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze

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"Italians" is a must-pick if you're enraptured by the concept of cultural exploration through the lens of cuisine and community. Beppe Severgnini offers a flavorful journey, connecting with fellow countrymen worldwide, sharing stories over slices. It's an inventive blend of travelogue and cultural commentary that might just change your perspective on both pizza and the Italian diaspora.
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee - 365 Daily Doses Of Reality - Thryft
Tripp Evans | Berkley Trade

Wake Up And Smell The Coffee - 365 Daily Doses Of Reality

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If optimistic self-help books aren't cutting it for you, "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" might just be the grounding you need. It's a year's worth of daily musings that flip the script on positivity, offering a humorous, no-nonsense take that can be refreshingly honest. Dive in when the sugar coating of life gets a bit too sweet.
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.

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