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The Girl Who Was On Fire - Your Favorite Authors On Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy - Thryft

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Recommendation: The book is a great read for fans of Hunger Games Trilogy who want to gain more insight into the characters and themes of the books. The essays by popular authors provide a unique perspective and analysis of the series that readers will find insightful and thought-provoking.
Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
Riad Sattouf | Les Livres Du Futur

Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma

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If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
Little Failure: A Memoir
Gary Shteyngart | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Little Failure: A Memoir

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If you've ever felt caught between worlds, Gary Shteyngart's "Little Failure" might resonate deeply with you. It's a captivating ride through the complexities of immigration, self-discovery, and the perpetual quest for love and acceptance. Shteyngart's blend of wit and vulnerability turns his personal narrative into a universal tale that's as laugh-out-loud funny as it is touching.
Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often
Apelles Poh | Apelles Poh

Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often

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"Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often" might just be the source of inspiration and clarity you've been looking for. Imagine gaining insights and wisdom not only to enhance your personal growth but also to improve your relationships and work life. If you're feeling bogged down by the complexities of the modern world, Apelles Poh offers both practical advice and a heartening laugh that can make the journey to fulfillment feel attainable and enjoyable.
Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside
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If you're keen on uncovering hidden narratives that challenge popular beliefs, "Blockchain Chicken Farm" offers a fresh perspective that's both informative and entertaining. Xiaowei Wang's journey into the heart of rural China will change the way you think about technology's reach and the innovative spirit of communities often labeled as outdated. Their exploration sheds light on how these communities flourish under global influence, making it an intriguing read for anyone interested in the real-world impacts of technology and globalization.
Between the World and Me
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Ta-Nehisi Coates | Spiegel & Grau

Between the World and Me

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"Between the World and Me" is a riveting dive into the American fabric, offering a lens on racial issues that is as deeply personal as it is historically expansive. Ta-Nehisi Coates's eloquence and honesty in addressing his son, and by extension all readers, makes the book not just an educational experience, but an emotional journey as well. It's unflinchingly raw and serves to enlighten those grappling with the complexities of America's racial legacy.
A Little Bit of Runes: An Introduction to Norse Divination - Thryft
Cassandra Eason | Sterling Ethos

A Little Bit of Runes: An Introduction to Norse Divination

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If you've ever been curious about the mystique surrounding Norse runes, Cassandra Eason's "A Little Bit of Runes" is a perfect starting point. It's an accessible read that demystifies an ancient tradition, inviting you to explore a world where symbols hold power. Delve into the practical side of rune-making and discover which ones might resonate with your life's journey. This guide is especially suitable for spirituality enthusiasts looking to expand their practice.
Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Faber And Faber

Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare

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If love and classic literature stirs your soul, this blend of Shakespeare's timeless sonnets and snippets from his plays, married with the vivid imagery from Tom Stoppard's acclaimed film, is a treat. It's like watching a dance between the eloquent words of the past and the evocative visuals of modern cinema, a ballet of literary and visual romance.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) - Thryft
Mindy Kaling | Crown

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

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If laughter is the medicine you seek, Mindy Kaling's "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" is a delightful dose of wit. With her signature humor, Kaling shares her journey from a "timid chubster" to a Hollywood sensation, making you chuckle and nod in agreement as she dissects life, fame, and friendship. It feels like catching up with an old friend who always knows how to keep the conversation lively and light.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
Hooking Up - Thryft
Tom Wolfe | Vintage Books

Hooking Up

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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.
Eighteen Years
Laura Supnik, Madisen Kuhn| Createspace

Eighteen Years

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If you're on a personal quest to find your voice or you simply revel in the deep reflection poetry can stir within you, "Eighteen Years" might be your next cherished read. Madisen Kuhn's poems resonate with the highs and lows of growing up, making the book a comforting companion through life's many stages. Whether you're looking for validation, inspiration, or just a reason to explore your own feelings, you might find yourself reaching for this book time and again.
The Job - Topical Writings and Interviews - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | John Calder

The Job - Topical Writings and Interviews

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If you enjoy intense cultural critique interwoven with personal anecdotes, "The Job" offers a provocative dive into the mind of William S. Burroughs. It's less of a traditional book and more of an exploration into the fringes of society and thought. Fans of Burroughs's unfiltered style of commentary and those with a curiosity for the counter-cultural movements of the past will find this book a fascinating read.
Feel Free: Essays
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Zadie Smith | Penguin Books

Feel Free: Essays

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If you're someone who likes to delve deep into the intricacies of contemporary culture, politics, and personal experience through a mix of criticism and storytelling, Zadie Smith's "Feel Free: Essays" is for you. Her sharp wit and insightful observations offer readers a panoramic view of our complex social landscape, making it an ideal read for thoughtful contemplators and lovers of rich, engaging prose.
Introducing Critical Theory: A Graphic Guide
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Stuart Sim, Borin Van Loon| Icon Books

Introducing Critical Theory: A Graphic Guide

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Diving into critical theory can seem overwhelming, but this graphic guide helps break it down for you—turning complexity into clarity. It’s more than a book; it’s a visual conversation starter, offering a fresh perspective on influential thinkers and schools of thought. Whether you're a student or just curious, this book frames heavy-duty concepts in a more digestible, visually engaging format, bringing theory to life in a new, exciting way.
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
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Palinurus, Cyril Connolly| Penguin Books

The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle

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Imagine yourself submerged in the depths of a world at war, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Cyril Connolly's "The Unquiet Grave" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's personal struggles with aging, lost love, and the horrors of war. With its unique blend of aphorisms, quotes, and reflective passages, this book will transport you to a time of chaos and introspection. Prepare to be captivated by its dazzling originality and profound insights that have captured the hearts of readers for generations.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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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.
Not That Kind of Girl : A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" - Thryft
Lena Dunham | Fourth Estate

Not That Kind of Girl : A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

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Lena Dunham's book could resonate with you if you appreciate humor mingled with raw honesty. She has a knack for storytelling that makes you feel like you're chatting with a friend who's unafraid to share it all – the awkward, the messy, and the real. You might find her reflections on personal and professional growth both relatable and a balm for navigating your own "frontlines."
A Handbook of Disappointed Fate - Thryft
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Anne Boyer | Ugly Duckling Presse

A Handbook of Disappointed Fate

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A Handbook of Disappointed Fate offers a refreshing perspective on the human experience, tackling unanswerable questions with a mix of wit and vulnerability. Boyer's unconventional musings on topics like illness, loss, and motherhood are sure to resonate with readers searching for deeper meaning in their lives.
Union: 50 Years of Writing from Singapore and 15 Years of Drunken Boat - Thryft

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This anthology is a marvelous collection of diverse voices, seamlessly blending the vibrant literary scenes of Singapore and the US. It transcends borders, showcasing the inventive possibilities of language and connecting readers to a global moment of shared interests and concerns. With contributions from renowned authors and innovative perspectives, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a truly immersive and enlightening literary experience.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
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Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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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.
Beckett and Zen: A Study of Dilemma in the Novels of Samuel Beckett - Thryft
Paul Foster | Wisdom Pubns

Beckett and Zen: A Study of Dilemma in the Novels of Samuel Beckett

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the works of Samuel Beckett, feeling that peculiar mix of confusion and depth, this book could be your guide. It offers a fresh lens through which to view Beckett's approach to the 'absurd,' providing a spiritual and philosophical context that might just change your perspective on his novels. You might find it a meditative companion to Beckett's often challenging narratives.
The Devil's Dictionary - Thryft
Ambrose Bierce | Folio Society

The Devil's Dictionary

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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.
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

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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
The Atheist's Guide to Christmas
Ariane Sherine | The Friday Project Limited

The Atheist's Guide to Christmas

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If you're someone who feels a bit on the fringe during the yuletide season because of your secular views, "The Atheist's Guide to Christmas" could be a refreshing companion. It's witty and irreverent, offering perspectives on a traditionally religious holiday from successful atheists who've managed to find joy and meaning in the festive period without the religious undertones. The diverse approaches to celebrating, from comedy to earnest reflection, might just help you craft your own unique, enjoyable Christmas tradition. Plus, your purchase helps a great cause.
Against the World, Against Life - Thryft
Michel Houellebecq, Stephen King| Mcsweeney's, Believer Books

Against the World, Against Life

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If you've ever curiously eyed the abyss of Lovecraft's creations and wondered about the mind behind Cthulhu, Michel Houellebecq's book provides an introspective dive that's as engaging as it is enlightening. It's like peeling back the layers of Lovecraft’s cosmic horror and peering into its troubled heart through the lens of one of modern Europe's most provocative writers. Whether you're a devoted Lovecraft fan or a lover of profound literary critiques, this book could offer a compelling examination of a genre-defining enigma.
Unfiltered
Lily Collins | Ebury Press

Unfiltered

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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.
How to Be a Woman - Thryft
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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Caitlin Moran's "How To Be a Woman" could be a delightful pick for your next read if you're in the mood for a blend of personal stories and fierce, funny feminism. Moran's voice is like that of a witty friend who isn't afraid to talk about the awkward, confusing parts of being a woman. It's a refreshing take that's as thought-provoking as it is laugh-inducing.
Scrappy Little Nobody - Thryft
Anna Kendrick | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Scrappy Little Nobody

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Scrappy Little Nobody is a great read for fans of Anna Kendrick who want to know more about her life and experiences. Her humor and candor make for an entertaining and enjoyable read, as she shares personal stories and observations about her rise to fame. Kendrick's ability to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary and her relatable storytelling will keep readers engaged throughout the book.
The Space Between Us
Zack Grey, Courtney Peppernell| Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Space Between Us

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If the tug of distant love is something that resonates with you, "The Space Between Us" would be a soothing balm. Peppernell and Grey weave a compelling narrative through poetry and prose that taps into the universal trials of loving from afar. With heartfelt anecdotes and poignant messages, this book invites you to explore the emotional landscapes of anticipation, loneliness, and the joy of reunion. It's like having a quiet conversation with a close friend who understands the bittersweet sting of separateness.
Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs - Thryft
James Grauerholz, William S. Burroughs| Grove Press

Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs

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"Last Words" offers you a rare glimpse into the uncensored thoughts of one of the 20th century's most enigmatic writers, William S. Burroughs. As he confronts his mortality, you'll find his reflections are as provocative and boundary-pushing as his life was. This isn't just a book; it's an intimate conversation with a man whose ideas shaped modern counterculture.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
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Jason A. Hazeley, Joel P. Morris| Ladybird Books

The Ladybird Book of the Hipster

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If you're looking for a light-hearted and witty exploration of modern hipsterdom, 'The Ladybird Book of the Hipster' will tickle your funny bone. With its combination of original Ladybird artwork and new, comedic text, this book playfully pokes fun at the hipster lifestyle, making it a perfect conversation piece or gift for someone who enjoys a good chuckle about current cultural trends.
The Joy of Basketball: An Encyclopedia of the Modern Game

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If you’re a basketball fanatic who savors the game beyond just scores, "The Joy of Basketball" will be a slam dunk for you. Its energetic compilation of analysis, illustrations, and out-of-the-box commentary captures the soul of the sport. It's like having courtside seats to the evolution, drama, and idiosyncrasies that make modern basketball a fascinating spectacle. It could be your next favorite coffee table book, offering both a visual feast and insightful banter.
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Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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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.
The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke
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If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory' and also have a penchant for thinking deeply, this book is a treasure trove for you. It blends the sitcom's humor with philosophical musings in a way that's both entertaining and intellectually satisfying. You'll get to see your favorite characters and storylines in a whole new light, with a touch of Aristotle, Hobbes, and more, making it a unique reading experience that tickles both the funny bone and the brain.
Holy the Firm
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Annie Dillard | Harper Perennial

Holy the Firm

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"Holy the Firm" is more than just a reading experience; it's a meditation. Dillard's lucid prose wraps around profound contemplations of existence, seamlessly weaving the mundane with the metaphysical. If you're seeking a book that offers a lens to examine the very fabric of reality, sometimes stark, sometimes poetic, then consider this immersion into Annie Dillard's world, which will enrich your perspective on life and its intersecting forces.
Between the World and Me
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Ta-Nehisi Coates | Random House Lcc Us

Between the World and Me

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This book is a powerful portrayal of the lived experiences of Black Americans and the systemic racism that continues to plague our society. Coates writes with raw honesty and vulnerability to his son, inviting readers to witness his journey of grappling with America's dark past and uncertain future. It is a necessary read for anyone seeking to understand the Black experience in America today.
So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
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If you're navigating the complexities of growing up and finding your sense of self amidst life's challenges, "So Much I Want to Tell You" might resonate deeply with you. Anna Akana blends humor with profound life lessons, tackling everything from identity to grief with the kind of sincerity like you're chatting with a wise friend. This book's raw emotion and candid storytelling offer a unique blend of comedy and therapy that could offer comfort and guidance.
Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
Eats, Shoots & Leaves - Thryft
Lynne Truss | Profile Books Ltd

Eats, Shoots & Leaves

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If misplaced commas and ill-used apostrophes make you cringe, "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" will feel like a battle cry for clarity. Lynne Truss transforms what could be a dry subject into a spirited, witty campaign for the preservation of proper punctuation. It's an engaging read that mixes historical anecdotes, cultural commentary, and a touch of grammar pedantry, ensuring you’ll never look at a comma the same way again.
Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores
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Jen Campbell | Abrams Press

Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores

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If you've ever worked in retail, "Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores" might resonate with you on a spiritual level. It's a light-hearted and amusing read that perfectly captures the strangeness and humor of customer interactions. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes peek into the book retail world, where the main characters are as unpredictable as they are endearing.
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Michael Leunig | Penguin Books

A New Penguin Leunig

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This collection of Michael Leunig's works showcases his unique ability to bring together thought-provoking prose and charming illustrations. Suitable for anyone looking for a delightful and insightful read.
The Secret Lives of Colour
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Kassia St. Clair | John Murray

The Secret Lives of Colour

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Imagine every hue with its own backstory—'The Secret Lives of Colour' does just that, intertwining color with the threads of human history in a tapestry brightened by war, art, fashion, and politics. Kassia St Clair's dedication to this chromatic journey will captivate you, whether you're an artist seeking deeper meaning behind your palette or simply someone who appreciates the subtle yet powerful role of colour in our lives. This book isn't just a read; it's a visual exploration that deepens the significance of every shade you encounter.
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Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a hilarious collection of personal essays that will have readers laughing out loud. Chelsea Handler fearlessly shares embarrassing childhood stories and her struggles with her Mormon sister with her trademark biting wit and off-kilter humor. If you're looking for a fun and irreverent read that doesn't shy away from the absurdity of life, this book is definitely worth checking out.
The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex - Thryft
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.
Dot Con: The Art of Scamming a Scammer
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If the endless stream of spam emails has ever tempted you to mess with the scammers, you'll get a good laugh out of "Dot Con." James Veitch documents his own mischievous adventures in scam-baiting with wit and humor that'll have you rooting for his next email exchange. You might even feel a bit inspired to draft some creative responses of your own.
Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion
Emma Marriott | Weldon Owen

Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion

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If you're enchanted by the grandeur and storytelling of Downton Abbey, this companion book is a treasure trove just for you. It not only offers insights from the series creator Julian Fellowes but also welcomes you to the world of new characters, enriched with interviews and stunning set photographs. It's like an extended visit to the Crawley's exquisite realm, giving you a satisfying glimpse into the creation of a beloved saga's next chapter.
For the Time Being
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For the Time Being

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If you find yourself pondering the grand questions of life, "For The Time Being" will speak to you deeply. Annie Dillard weaves a spellbinding narrative that marries the earthly with the sublime, prompting you to look beyond the mundane. It's a book that offers not just a reading experience but an introspective expedition into the significance of being.
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Yes Please

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy witty and humorous anecdotes intermingled with genuine life advice. Amy Poehler's distinct voice shines through as she shares personal stories that touch on various aspects of life such as love, parenthood, and friendship. Prepare to be entertained and inspired by her unique perspective and witty storytelling.