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Reconciliation : Islam, Democracy, and the West - Thryft
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Benazir Bhutto | Harper

Reconciliation : Islam, Democracy, and the West

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Recommendation: - If you're interested in understanding the complex relationship between Islam, democracy, and the West, "Reconciliation" is a powerful and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective. Benazir Bhutto, a courageous woman tragically killed, provides a gripping account of her final months in Pakistan and presents a bold agenda for tackling Islamic radicalism. Her message of tolerance, justice, and the need for global unity is both thought-provoking and inspiring. By reading this book, you'll gain a deeper understanding of modern Islam and the urgent need for reconciliation in our world today.
Plan of Attack - Thryft
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Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

Plan of Attack

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This book is a must-read for those intrigued by the intricate web of political maneuvering and decision-making that led to the Iraq War. Bob Woodward's meticulous research and exclusive interviews offer unprecedented insight into the minds of key figures such as President Bush, Cheney, Powell, and Rumsfeld. With gripping accounts of war planning and CIA operations, Plan of Attack provides a thought-provoking analysis of the intelligence assessments and the consequences of this highly controversial conflict.
Red Dust - Thryft
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Ma Jian | Vintage Books

Red Dust

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Red Dust is a must-read for those interested in China's recent history and culture. Through Ma Jian's insightful journey, readers can gain a unique perspective on China's societal challenges. The book is a compelling mix of beautiful descriptions of the country's natural beauty and commentary on the repressive nature of China's government in the 1980s.
Naked Pictures of Famous People - Thryft
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Jon Stewart | Dey Street Books

Naked Pictures of Famous People

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Recommendation: Naked Pictures of Famous People is a must-read for those seeking a satirical take on contemporary society. Jon Stewart's unique brand of humor shines through in these irreverent essays that cover a wide range of topics, from fashion to politics. Readers will appreciate how Stewart brilliantly uses humor to expose the absurdities of modern life.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film - Thryft
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David Thomson | Little Brown And Company

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a newcomer wanting to delve deeper into the history of film and the people who've shaped it, this book is a treasure trove. It's like having a series of insightful conversations with a deeply knowledgeable friend about directors, actors, and filmmakers who have left indelible marks on the industry. The updated entries ensure that your film education stays current.
Baudelaire - Thryft
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Claude; Ziegler Pichois | Vintage

Baudelaire

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If you're drawn to literary history, dipping into Claude Pichois and Jean Ziegler's 'Baudelaire' is like uncovering a treasure trove. Through diligent research, the authors breathe life into the many faces of Baudelaire: the rebellious student, the fashionable dandy, the struggling artist, and the self-imposed exile. It's an expanded glimpse into the man whose work has charmed and provoked readers for over a century.
Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man - Thryft
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Mano Sabnani | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man

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This book is a great read for anyone looking for inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Mano's journey from a simple journalist to the CEO of a leading firm offers great insight into the values of integrity, hard work, and perseverance. The book is a testament to the fact that ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things with passion and dedication. It is an excellent read for anyone looking to learn about leadership, values, and the art of achieving success in life.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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Recommended for those who want a deep dive into the complex cultural tapestry of Bombay. Mehta's storytelling offers readers a glimpse into the city's underbelly of crime, glamour, and politics. Readers will appreciate the rich cast of characters and Mehta's personal perspective on his hometown.
Years With Frank Lloyd Wright: Apprentice to Genius
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Edgar Tafel | Dover Publications

Years With Frank Lloyd Wright: Apprentice to Genius

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If you're keen to peek behind the curtain of a legend, this memoir by Edgar Tafel, who was an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright, could be your backstage pass. It's a blend of personal insights and enlightening anecdotes that'll give you a more intimate understanding of Wright's work and personality. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and fans of biographical works.
Jeannie Out of the Bottle - Thryft
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Barbara Eden, Wendy Leigh  | Crown Archetype

Jeannie Out of the Bottle

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"Jeannie Out of the Bottle" is a must-read for anyone interested in Hollywood's golden era. In her candid and heartwarming memoir, Barbara Eden takes us on a journey through her five decades in the industry, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from her hit TV show "I Dream of Jeannie," and her personal life, including the loss of her son and difficult relationships. The book is also illustrated with rare photographs, making it a must-have for any fan of Eden's work.
Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest - Thryft
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Stephen G. Michaud, Beck Weathers  | Dell

Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest

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If you've ever faced a mountain, literally or metaphorically, Beck Weathers' story in "Left for Dead" will resonate with you. This isn't just a tale of surviving against nature's harshest elements; it's a profound journey of personal redemption and the power of human spirit. The raw honesty with which Weathers confronts his relationship with climbing and its impact on his family life adds a layer of depth that extends beyond the thrill of survival. It reminds us of the strength we can summon in our darkest hours and the second chances life can offer.
Teacher - Thryft
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Sylvia Ashton-Warner | Touchstone

Teacher

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Teacher could be a good read for those interested in unique approaches to teaching and inspiring individuality in students. Sylvia Ashton-Warner's diary-style book shows her innovative method of using words as prized possessions to captivate students, which is particularly relevant for socially disadvantaged and non-English-speaking students. Reviews highlight the impact her method had on students, making this book a must-read for educators who want to learn new techniques to engage their students.
We All Wore Stars - Memories Of Anne Frank From Her Classmates - Thryft
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Marjolijn De Jager, Theo Coster  | St. Martin's Press

We All Wore Stars - Memories Of Anne Frank From Her Classmates

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by personal stories that shed light on a historically significant figure. Through the accounts of Theo Coster and his classmates, this book not only allows us to rediscover Anne Frank but also offers remarkable stories of resilience and survival during the Holocaust. You'll be captivated by the intertwined journeys of these individuals and their unique connections to Anne, which provide a deeper understanding of her life and legacy.
Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages - Thryft
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Rebecca Hazell | Abbeville Kids

Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages

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This book, "Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages," is a must-read for any young girl or woman who wants to be inspired by the incredible stories of female pioneers. From Joan of Arc's bravery to Marie Curie's scientific breakthroughs, this book showcases the strength, resilience, and determination of remarkable women throughout history. With engaging profiles and beautiful illustrations, it brings to life the triumphs and challenges faced by these heroines, ultimately empowering readers to believe in their own ability to make a difference. Whether you're a history aficionado or simply seeking inspiration, this book will leave you in awe of these extraordinary women and their enduring legacies.
Baghdad Diaries : A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile - Thryft
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Nuha Al-Radi | Vintage

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

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Baghdad Diaries could be a good read for those who are interested in personal accounts of war and exile. Nuha al-Radi's diary gives a unique perspective on the day-to-day life of ordinary people living in a city under siege, and the struggles of being an Iraqi in exile. The book captures the spirit of endurance and the celebration of life's smallest joys amidst the stress and effects of war.
The Jewel of Southeast Asia : A Tribute to the Lion City - Thryft
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Daisaku Ikeda | Didier Millet

The Jewel of Southeast Asia : A Tribute to the Lion City

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Recommendation: 1. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Singapore through the eyes of a prominent global leader. Daisaku Ikeda's heartfelt writings beautifully capture his deep respect and admiration for the Lion City, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of Singapore's significance in Southeast Asia. 2. Discover the allure of Singapore's captivating landscapes and vibrant cityscapes as you journey alongside Daisaku Ikeda through his three visits to the Lion City. This enlightening tribute offers a unique perspective on Singapore's growth, her people, and their shared values, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for this extraordinary Southeast Asian gem.
Hostage Terror - Abducted By The Abu Sayaff - Thryft
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Werner Wallert | Marshall Cavendish Corp/ccb

Hostage Terror - Abducted By The Abu Sayaff

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This book is a first-hand account of Werner Wallert's experience being kidnapped and held hostage by the Abu Sayaff terrorist group in the Philippines. The book provides a gripping and harrowing story of survival and escape from the clutches of the militants, making it a must-read for anyone interested in hostage situations and terrorism.
An Accidental Diplomat - Thryft
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Eamon DeLaney | New Island

An Accidental Diplomat

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Eamon Delaney's "An Accidental Diplomat" is an intriguing and humorous memoir about his unintentional foray into the world of diplomacy. With a unique perspective, Delaney takes the reader on an unexpected journey through the inner workings of international relations. It's a great read for anyone interested in diplomatic circles and the personal stories that make them, and would be especially appealing to those who enjoy memoirs with a touch of humor.
September 11, 2001 - Thryft
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Wilborn Hampton | Candlewick Press

September 11, 2001

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This book would be a good choice for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the 9/11 attacks. Through the personal accounts of the people involved and powerful imagery, readers will be transported to the day that shook the world. This book will leave a lasting impact on readers and help them reflect on the importance of unity and empathy in times of crisis.
The Singapore Story : Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew - Thryft
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Lee Kuan Yew | Times Media Private Limited

The Singapore Story : Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

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This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, leadership, and the incredible transformation of Singapore. Through the eyes of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, you'll gain insights into his visionary leadership and the strategies he employed to turn a small, resource-poor nation into a thriving global hub. Lee's candid and pragmatic approach to governance will leave you inspired and in awe of Singapore's success story.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire - Thryft
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Amanda Foreman | Harpercollins

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

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Recommendation: If you're seeking a riveting historical biography filled with scandal and intrigue, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" is the perfect choice. Amanda Foreman masterfully brings to life the tumultuous world of one of the most flamboyant women of the eighteenth century. From political maneuvering to controversial love affairs, this captivating tale will leave you enthralled from start to finish.
Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time : The Story of Krousar Thmey, a New Family - Thryft
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Bénito Duchâteau-Arminjon | Didier Millet

Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time : The Story of Krousar Thmey, a New Family

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in reading inspiring stories of human resilience and the power of individual action in helping a community overcome adversity. In this book, the author, Benoit Duchateau-Arminjon, takes the readers on a journey of his experiences setting up a welfare center for abandoned children in Cambodia, and how he created the foundation Krousar Thmey, or new family, to support these children. The book offers a unique insight into the humanitarian world and the challenges faced by communities dealing with the aftermath of wars and conflict. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiring stories of people making a positive impact in the world.
A Leaf In The Bitter Wind: A Memoir - Thryft
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Ting-xing Ye | Anchor Canada

A Leaf In The Bitter Wind: A Memoir

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This book is a powerful and heart-wrenching account of Ting-Xing Ye's journey through the tumultuous years of the Cultural Revolution in Maoist China. It offers a firsthand perspective of the harsh realities faced by individuals, the persecution they endured, and their unwavering spirit to survive against all odds. A Leaf In The Bitter Wind is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and an inspiring story of refusing to be defeated by an unjust system. It's a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true impact of historical events on individuals' lives.
Unexpected Journey - Thryft
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S.R. Nathan, Timothy Auger  | Didier Millet

Unexpected Journey

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired by true stories of success and resilience. S.R. Nathan's journey from humble beginnings to becoming Singapore's longest-serving President is a testament to the power of determination and hard work. Through the vivid and engaging storytelling, readers will be transported to a different time and place, experiencing firsthand the challenges and triumphs of Nathan's life. Whether you are interested in history, leadership, or personal growth, "Unexpected Journey" will leave you feeling motivated and inspired.
Goodbye My Kampong! - Thryft
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Josephine Chia | Ethos Books

Goodbye My Kampong!

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Sequel to Josephine Chia’s 2014 Singapore Literature prize-winning book, Kampong Spirit - Gotong Royong: Life in Potong Pasir, 1955 to 1965.Kampong life in Singapore did not end in 1965 with her independence.In Josephine Chia’s new collection of non-fiction stories, the phasing out of attap-thatched villages, the largest mass movement in Singapore, is set against the backdrop of significant national events.Weaving personal tribulations—her teenage angst—and the experiences of villagers from her kampong, Josephine skilfully parallels the hopes and challenges of a toddling nation going through the throes of industrialisation and rapid changes from 1966 to 1975.These delightful, real-life stories, sprinkled with snippets of her Peranakan culture, reveal the joie-de-vivre of gotong royong or community spirit, despite impoverished conditions, in the last days of kampong life.
Have You Been Good? : A Memoir - Thryft
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Vanessa Nicolson | Granta Books

Have You Been Good? : A Memoir

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A poignant reflection on love, loss, and privilege. Recommended for those interested in exploring the complexities of family dynamics, intergenerational trauma, and the lasting impact of cultural privilege. The author's candid and reflective style will leave readers moved and introspective long after finishing the book.
Our Last Best Chance : The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril - Thryft
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Our Last Best Chance : The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril

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"Our Last Best Chance" is an inspirational memoir of a young prince who becomes a king and addresses the most pressing issues of his time, including the Israeli-Palestinian standoff and Iran's nuclear ambitions. The book is a recommended read for leaders who wish to gain insight into navigating difficult situations with diplomacy and purpose. King Abdullah's candid narration and his unique perspective make the reader fully engaged with the Middle Eastern politics and challenges.
Conversations With Myself - Thryft
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Nelson Mandela | New York, Farrar, Straus And Giroux, [

Conversations With Myself

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"Conversations With Myself" is a must-read for those seeking a more intimate understanding of Nelson Mandela. Through personal writings, readers gain insight into his darkest hours while imprisoned, as well as his political consciousness and galvanizing role on the world stage. This book includes photographs from his life, journals from his time on the run, and conversations with friends in recorded interviews. Overall, "Conversations With Myself" provides a more revealing and moving glimpse into Mandela's life than his autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom."
Everybody Matters : A Memoir - Thryft
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Mary Robinson | Hodder & Stoughton

Everybody Matters : A Memoir

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Everybody Matters is an inspirational memoir of Mary Robinson's journey as an activist, lawyer, and politician who worked tirelessly for human rights and social justice. The book is a must-read for those seeking insights into the lives of pioneers and how they overcame obstacles to achieve their goals. Mary Robinson demonstrates her deep conviction and modest pride in guiding her life, and she inspires others to change the world for the better.
Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man - Thryft
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Mano Sabnani | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man

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"Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter" is a highly inspiring memoir that shares the incredible journey of an ordinary man, Mano Sabnani, who achieved extraordinary success by following ethical principles. This book is ideal for readers looking for a motivational and insightful read that delves into a variety of topics, including leadership, friendship, and the role of man in nature. Mano's unique stories and profound insights are sure to leave a lasting impact on readers and inspire them to strive for success in their own lives.
Balik Kampung 3B: Some East, More West - Thryft
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Balli Kaur Jaswal, Simon Tay, Verena Tay  | Math Paper Press

Balik Kampung 3B: Some East, More West

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"Balik Kampung 3B: Some East, More West" could be a great read for someone who is into exploring unique cultural locations. The book explores the human condition through nine different tales, each written by a different author, all of whom have experienced living in a particular location in Singapore for at least a decade. Readers can expect to get an insight into the diverse culture of Singapore and connect with the stories shared by this group of writers.
My Dark Places - Thryft
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James Ellroy | Vintage

My Dark Places

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My Dark Places is a haunting, true crime story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. James Ellroy's vivid prose is as captivating as it is painful, as he delves deep into the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles in search of a killer--and closure for his mother's murder. The most remarkable part of the book is Ellroy's honest and raw exploration of his own emotions and how his mother's death influenced his life. This book is for fans of true crime and memoirs who are not afraid to confront the darkest parts of humanity and themselves.
Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror - Thryft
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Richard A. Clarke | Free Press

Against All Enemies : Inside America's War on Terror

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Recommendation: Against All Enemies could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the American government's response to the 9/11 attacks and their War on Terror. The book provides insights into the workings of key organizations such as the Department of Homeland Security and al Qaeda. The most unique feature of the book is the author's firsthand account of his experiences as a counter-terrorism expert.
Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now : My Long March from Mao to Now - Thryft
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Jan Wong | Anchor

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now : My Long March from Mao to Now

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Red China Blues gives readers a first-world perspective of China from the height of Maoism to Deng Xiaoping's capitalist reforms. Through the author's personal experiences, she provides insight on how communism affected individuals in China, and how the Chinese society struggled to cope with communist ideals. This book is suitable for readers interested in history and political science.
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Peggy Noonan | Random House

What I Saw at the Revolution #

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Recommended for political enthusiasts, insights on policymaking.
Robert Graves : A Biography - Thryft
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Bruce Alvin King | Haus Publishing

Robert Graves : A Biography

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"Robert Graves: A Biography" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of one of the 20th century's most distinguished poets. The book offers a unique glimpse into Graves' unconventional life, including his unusual relationships with strong-willed women, his search for poetic inspiration, and his experiences in the First World War. With its vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, this biography sheds new light on the life of one of the great literary figures of the past century."
Fair Game : My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House - Thryft
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Valerie Plame Wilson | Simon & Schuster

Fair Game : My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House

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Recommended for those interested in espionage and politics. It provides an insider's perspective into the workings of the CIA and its role in contemporary political affairs.
Sang Nila Utama & Tun Seri Lanang: Singapore’s Last Malay Schools
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Hidayah Amin | Helang Books

Sang Nila Utama & Tun Seri Lanang: Singapore’s Last Malay Schools

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This isn't just a tome about schools; it's a deep dive into a significant cultural heritage of Singapore, narrating the evolution of its education system through personal recollections. You'll find yourself engrossed in the compelling legacy of Sang Nila Utama and Tun Seri Lanang schools, appreciating the role they played not just in education, but in shaping a collective national identity. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the socio-cultural fabric of Singapore and the Malay community's role within it.
From Emperor to Citizen : Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi - Thryft
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Pu Yi, W.J.F. Jenner  | Foreign Languages Press

From Emperor to Citizen : Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi

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It is a great read for history enthusiasts who want to know about the last emperor of China's life. The book covers his life as a puppet emperor of "Manchukuo", his journey of being in war criminal prisons, and his life after his pardon as an ordinary citizen of People's China. The book offers a unique perspective on Chinese history and the remoulding of a person through political and social changes.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.