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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
Hooking Up - Thryft
Tom Wolfe | Vintage Books

Hooking Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're keen on understanding the cultural zeitgeist during the turn of the millennium, Wolfe's "Hooking Up" offers a piercing and witty commentary that feels like taking a frenetic ride across a nation in flux. Wolfe's sharp observations on sexuality, technology, and identity will resonate with those who appreciate a bold examination of societal trends and human behavior.
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Chuck Klosterman | Faber

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Delve into "Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs" if you're enamored with peeking behind the curtain of America's pop culture circus. Klosterman's sharp, hilarious commentary will feel like you're chatting with a witty friend who manages to find profundity in the prosaic—from cereal mascots to The Real World. It's a book that's as much about navigating personal nostalgia as it is about deconstructing the culture that shaped a generation.
Waiting for God
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Simone Weil | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Waiting for God

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Waiting for God" might resonate with you if you're drawn to introspective and spiritual literature. The essays by Simone Weil dive deep into the human connection with the divine, offering insights that have intrigued readers seeking philosophical depth coupled with a mystic's sensitivity. Weil's compelling narrative invites reflection and a sense of peace for those on their own spiritual or intellectual journeys.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the quirks and conundrums of daily life, "What the Dog Saw" is your kind of read. Gladwell has a knack for uncovering the extraordinary in the mundane, turning a curious gaze on everything from ketchup to canine psychology. It's not just trivial facts; it's about discovering the hidden threads that weave our world together. This book will coax your mind into viewing ordinary things through a lens of wonder and contemplation.
Assembling Together - Basic Lessons - Thryft
Watchman Nee | Christian Fellowship Publishers

Assembling Together - Basic Lessons

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're feeling a longing for deeper spiritual understanding and a sense of belonging within your faith, "Assembling Together" by Watchman Nee offers both. Nee's insightful lessons, ripe with practical wisdom, could very well deepen your walk with Christ and enhance your experience of Christian fellowship. The historical context adds a fascinating layer to lessons that remain timeless.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Yes Please could be a good read for those who are fans of Amy Poehler's comedic work and are looking for a personal and honest insight into her life. This book is not just a traditional memoir, but also includes poems, lists, and mantras. It contains witty insights on various topics ranging from career advice to personal struggles, guaranteed to make readers laugh and feel motivated.
Unfiltered
Lily Collins | Ebury Press

Unfiltered

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Unfiltered" resonates if you're navigating self-discovery and acceptance. Lily Collins shares the typically concealed sides of fame with raw honesty, which can feel like having a heartfelt conversation with a friend. Her experiences could empower you to embrace your own vulnerabilities and find strength in authenticity. It's a relatable memoir that reminds readers they're not alone in their struggles.
Non-Fiction (True Stories)
Chuck Palahniuk | Jonathan Cape

Non-Fiction (True Stories)

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're drawn to the raw edges of life, where the odd, the dark, and the controversial dance together, then Chuck Palahniuk's "Non-Fiction" could intrigue you. These essays are windows into subcultures and experiences that most never encounter, all delivered with Palahniuk's unflinching honesty. It's a chance to walk through the more peculiar paths of human existence with a guide who's anything but ordinary.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If laughter sparked by honest, self-deprecating humor is what you're after, "Unabrow" by Una LaMarche won't disappoint. Una's tales are like sitting down with your funniest friend, sharing stories that are as cringeworthy as they are endearing. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that will make you feel a little less alone in your own awkward moments.
Levels of Life
Barnes Julian | Random House Uk

Levels of Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Levels of Life" by Julian Barnes is the sort of read that is sure to leave an imprint on your heart. It weaves the historical enthusiasm of ballooning with the raw, universal experiences of love and loss. If you're drawn to deeply reflective narratives that explore how seemingly disparate elements of life can overlay to create profound truths, this could resonate with you. The compact nature of this book, at 128 pages, makes it a poignant, thought-provoking companion for a quiet evening.
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
Jon Stewart, The Writers of The Daily Show  | Grand Central Publishing

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If biting wit and political satire pique your interest, "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book)" is a must-read. Stewart and his team deliver a pseudo-textbook packed with humor and skewed facts, cleverly critiquing the American political system. The teacher's edition spin means you'll get a chuckle out of the mock-serious "corrections" and annotations. It's a fun, smart way to understand—and laugh at—the complexities and absurdities of American politics.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
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David Sedaris | Back Bay Books

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.07

₱500.00

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'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual
Luvvie Ajayi, Luvvie Ajayi Jones  | Holt Paperbacks

I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're a fan of sharp, incisive commentary wrapped in humor, Luvvie Ajayi's "I'm Judging You" will feed that craving. It's like sitting down with a very honest friend who is ready to dish out tough love about everything from personal relationships to broader cultural issues. Plus, if you're into pop culture and social media, you'll appreciate the on-point critiques and laugh-out-loud observations.
The View from the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View from the Cheap Seats

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)
Gary Janetti | Flatiron Books

Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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You know that feeling when life's little annoyances stack up and all you want to do is vent to a good friend? "Do You Mind If I Cancel?" is that friend, except funnier. Gary Janetti's sharp wit dissects every small frustration with comedic precision. Pick this book for a laughter-filled reflection on the absurdity of day-to-day life as seen through the eyes of a master of comedy.
The Ongoing Moment
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die
James Mustich | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Imagine having a seasoned bookseller as your personal reading guide—that's "1,000 Books to Read Before You Die." This isn't just a checklist; it's an invitation to a grand literary conversation stretching from the classics to the unexpected gems. James Mustich's passion and knowledge shine through every recommendation, making each entry not just informative but utterly compelling. It's the kind of book that nudges you to expand your horizons and find new favorites among old and soon-to-be-discovered authors.
My Body
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Emily Ratajkowski | Metropolitan Books

My Body

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

₱500.00

If you're interested in the intersection between fame, beauty standards, and feminism, "My Body" offers a riveting glimpse into these complex issues. Emily Ratajkowski's essays are as intimate as they are eye-opening, making you reconsider the societal lens through which we view women's bodies and autonomy. It's a thought-provoking read that could alter how you perceive celebrity culture and self-image.
The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life
Sarah Sands | Short Books

The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.12

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Monk's Medicine could be a good read for those seeking to improve their mental well-being. It features a collection of essays written by various authors, on topics ranging from mindfulness to anxiety. The unique aspect of this book is how it provides a diverse range of perspectives and strategies to attain peace of mind. Users might appreciate how the book is filled with actionable tips that one can integrate into their daily routines. Overall, Monk's Medicine has received positive feedback for its practical and relatable content.
F in Exams: The Best Test Paper Blunders - Thryft
Richard Benson | Summersdale

F in Exams: The Best Test Paper Blunders

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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For anyone who needs a good chuckle about the academic trials we've all faced, "F in Exams" serves up a delightful assortment of genuine, laugh-out-loud responses to test questions. It's a lighthearted read that reminds us of the creative, if not entirely accurate, answers that come out of being stumped during an important exam. If you've ever needed a reminder not to take life too seriously, especially the academic parts, this book could be your perfect companion.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
Timothy O'Grady | Ethos Books

Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Children Of Las Vegas" offers an eye-opening perspective that's as gripping as it is sobering. Imagine the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, then peel back the veneer to reveal the stark realities of those who call this dazzling city "home." O'Grady gives a voice to the unheard stories of struggle and resilience that exist in the shadows of Sin City's neon lights. It's a poignant read for anyone fascinated by the contrast between the city's surface allure and the deeper, more complex lives of its residents.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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Goodreads rating: 2.91

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself
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Richard D. Wolff | Democracy At Work

The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the recent world events have left you feeling uneasy about the state of our economic system, Richard D. Wolff’s "The Sickness is the System" could offer you a new perspective. It's thoughtful and provocative—a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of economic and social issues, and exploring the possibility of alternative systems. Wolff's essays serve as a wake-up call, urging a collective rethink of what 'normal' means in today's world.
Danger on Peaks : Poems - Thryft
Gary Snyder | Counterpoint

Danger on Peaks : Poems

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Gary Snyder's "Danger on Peaks" would resonate with you if you appreciate poetry that traverses both the natural world and the depths of human experience. His vantage point from nature's grandeur juxtaposed with poignant historic events offers a profound perspective that's both grounding and enlightening. As a Pulitzer Prize winner, Snyder's mastery in capturing the essence of life's moments will likely leave you contemplating the peaks and valleys of your own journey.
Holy the Firm
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Annie Dillard | Harper Perennial

Holy the Firm

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Holy the Firm" becomes that rare find where prose and poetry merge, inviting you into Annie Dillard's contemplative world. Here, nature is not just a backdrop but a central character, pivotal in exploring life's heavy questions. Dillard's crisp, vivid imagery and fearless grappling with spirituality make it a compelling read for anyone who savors philosophical musings amidst the raw beauty of the natural world. It's short but intense, a book that one doesn't just read but experiences.
An Intimate History of Humanity
Theodore Zeldin | Vintage

An Intimate History of Humanity

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the fabric of human experience and how the complexity of our lives today is rooted in a rich tapestry of history and personal narratives, then "An Intimate History of Humanity" may resonate with you. Theodore Zeldin weaves historical insights with contemporary dilemmas, offering a unique lens on how we've navigated love, loneliness, and societal expectations, shaping the humanity we share today.
Winter: Five Windows on the Season
Adam Gopnik | House Of Anansi Press

Winter: Five Windows on the Season

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Winter, as Adam Gopnik sees it, is not just a cold season, but a stage for deep human experiences and cultural tales. If you love the introspective chill of the winter season and enjoy exploring it from philosophical, artistic, and historical viewpoints, this book promises to wrap you in a blanket of thoughtful reflection. Gopnik's eloquence will draw you into a meditative appreciation of the coldest quarter of the year.
The Devil's Dictionary - Thryft
Ambrose Bierce | Folio Society

The Devil's Dictionary

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

If you enjoy sharp wit wrapped in satire, "The Devil's Dictionary" might just be your next favorite read. Ambrose Bierce's work offers a tongue-in-cheek redefinition of everyday terms to reveal the inherent irony and double standards of social norms. It's a clever and humorous book that, beyond making you chuckle, will make you ponder the absurdities of the English language and human nature.
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)
David Sedaris | Little, Brown And Company

A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're a fan of Sedaris's razor-sharp wit, "A Carnival of Snackery" is a must-read. It's like sitting with a humorously cynical friend who shares his take on the everyday and the extraordinary, creating a collage of life from 2003 to 2020. His introspection and unique observations on the mundane will provide not only laughs but also a candid peek into his life's journey.
Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real
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William Irwin | Open Court

Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If The Matrix left you pondering the nature of reality, "Matrix and Philosophy" could be a thrilling expansion of those ideas. It's like a portal to deeper thoughts, combining the intellectual rigor of philosophy with the engaging world of a sci-fi classic. Perfect for anyone who enjoys pop culture with a side of existential questioning.
The View From the Cheap Seats
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Neil Gaiman | Headline Publishing Group

The View From the Cheap Seats

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.97

₱500.00

If you're someone who revels in the exquisite blend of intellect and imagination, "The View from the Cheap Seats" by Neil Gaiman is your kind of read. Gaiman fans and newcomers alike will appreciate the author’s candid and engaging style, as he weaves through topics with an almost personal touch. It’s like having a fascinating conversation with a profoundly creative mind, one that leaves you pondering long after the last page is turned.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling | Crown

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're craving a read that's akin to chatting with your witty, outspoken friend who's seen and done it all, "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)" is your go-to. Mindy Kaling brings her signature humour to dissect life's quirky realities, making it feel like you're part of an intimate, laugh-filled conversation. It's a book that isn't afraid to ponder both the profound and the mundane, all while keeping you entertained.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures
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Simon Reynolds, Mark Fisher, Matt Colquhoun  | Zer0 Books

Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever found yourself yearning for the "what-could-have-beens" or musing over the cultural shifts that steer our collective hopes, "Ghosts of My Life" by Mark Fisher might resonate with you. Fisher's prose pulls you into a reflective journey through music, literature, and film, weaving poignant critique with personal sentiment to explore the landscapes of lost potential and the societal implications therein. This book could offer you a profound lens to reexamine the past and the palpable absence of anticipated futures in our immediate cultural moment.
The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts
Colson Whitehead | Doubleday

The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt the rush of New York City, Colson Whitehead's "The Colossus of New York" will resonate with you. It's not just a book; it's an immersion into the city's vibrant heart through deftly painted vignettes. Whitehead's fluid prose, changing perspectives, and intimate tales capture the soul of NYC for both the dreamers and the hardened, offering a connection as tangible as the city's own streets. Whether you're a local or a stranger, this book offers a piece of New York's ceaseless energy to keep for yourself.
Granta 101 - Thryft
Jason Cowley | Granta

Granta 101

₱900.00 ₱200.00 78% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're someone who thrives on variety and intellectual stimulation, "Granta 101" could be quite the literary adventure for you. It offers a kaleidoscope of fiction paired with thought-provoking reportage, giving you a taste of different cultures and contemporary global issues. Plus, the visual journey through the Arctic will provide a unique aesthetic experience alongside the rich text.
An Ecotopian Lexicon
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Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Brent Ryan Bellamy  | Univ Of Minnesota Press

An Ecotopian Lexicon

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"An Ecotopian Lexicon" could be a breath of fresh intellectual air for you if you're feeling overwhelmed by the usual discourse on climate change. It offers a collection of innovative concepts that can inspire and reframe our environmental challenges. The book proposes a new vocabulary, drawn from a rich tapestry of cultures and ideas, to envision sustainable and thriving futures in the face of socioecological crises. It's not just a read; it's an invitation to expand your ecological imagination.
The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
John Brockman | Perennial

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
Journeys - Modern Voices
Will Stone, Stefan Zweig  | Hesperus Press

Journeys - Modern Voices

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling the weight of routine, "Journeys" by Stefan Zweig could be the breath of fresh air you need. These tales do more than just transport you; they free you from the ties that bind, offering a sense of liberation that's both uplifting and invigorating. It's like finding the spirit of adventure in the comfort of your own reading nook.
Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That? And Other Reflections on Being Human
Jesse Bering | Corgi Books

Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That? And Other Reflections on Being Human

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.72

₱500.00

If you're curious about the stranger aspects of human biology and behavior, Jesse Bering's book will not disappoint. It's not just about shock value; Bering offers scientific insights with humor and openness that could transform your hushed questions into robust knowledge. Be prepared for a journey that's as informative as it is entertaining – perfect for those who aren't afraid to delve into the science of taboo topics.
How to Think More About Sex
Alain de Botton | Macmillan

How to Think More About Sex

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.47

₱500.00

If you've ever felt perplexed by the complexities and contradictions of your own sexual desires, Alain de Botton's "How to Think More About Sex" might resonate with you deeply. De Botton, with his signature blend of philosophy and candor, offers an enlightened and comforting perspective on the sensitive subject of sexuality. This read could help untangle some of the confusion and encourage a thoughtful examination of what sex means in your life.
Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar - Thryft
ko ko thett, Brian Haman  | Ethos Books

Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.61

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Essays & Poems - Library of America College Editions

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The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism, Capitalism, Sovietism and Fascism

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