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Helen Keller - Thryft

Helen Keller

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Reading "Helen Keller" can be a profound experience. It illustrates resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming challenges. This biography can help you find the courage in your own life to overcome obstacles and appreciate the power of communication and learning that we often take for granted. It's a story that could leave you feeling deeply inspired and motivated to embrace all of life's possibilities.
Leading Initiatives: Leadership, Teamwork and the Bottom Line - Thryft
Jeremy Tozer | Butterworth-heinemann

Leading Initiatives: Leadership, Teamwork and the Bottom Line

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If you're feeling stuck in your managerial role or are looking to refine your leadership skills, Leading Initiatives might just be your next must-read. Jeremy Tozer infuses his military know-how into the world of business and team management, offering a blend of historical expertise and practical advice. This book's timeless approach could give you the edge you're looking for in both personal leadership development and team dynamics.
In Search of J. D. Salinger, A Biography - Thryft
Ian Hamilton | Random House

In Search of J. D. Salinger, A Biography

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're intrigued by the mystique surrounding J.D. Salinger, this biography could be a treasure for you. It's like a literary detective story, piecing together the life of a famously reclusive writer. Ian Hamilton's meticulous research, including interviews with those who knew Salinger, offers an intimate glimpse into the experiences that shaped his world and works. It's not just the facts—it's understanding the man behind the myth, which this book does admirably.
The New Art Of The Leader Revised - Thryft
William A. Cohen | Prentice Hall Press

The New Art Of The Leader Revised

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for ambitious individuals looking to enhance their leadership skills. With its focus on applying military strategies to the business world, it offers a fresh and unique perspective on effective leadership. Through real-life examples from both combat and civilian organizations, the author showcases the power of military leadership techniques and their applicability in modern businesses. If you're seeking practical guidance and inspiration from accomplished leaders like General Schwarzkopf and Colin Powell, this book is a must-read. Get ready to elevate your leadership game!
Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise - Thryft
Paul Monette | Abacus

Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're seeking profound, personal insights mixed with broader societal reflection, "Last Watch of the Night" could captivate you. Monette's writing, shaped by his own experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, intertwines the deeply personal with the universal. The essays offer a raw and unflinching look into struggles and hope, giving a voice to a community's fight for dignity and recognition. This could be more than just a read; it could be an emotional journey and a historical witness.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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If you're dreaming of a tailor-made British adventure, "Great Britain" by David Else is your ideal travel companion. With meticulously crafted itineraries, it caters to your personal interests, whether you're up for the bustling nightlife of vibrant cities or the peaceful retreats in the countryside. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, guiding you through an unforgettable exploration of Britain.
Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel | Orient Blackswan

Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, gender, and economics, "Working the Night Shift" offers a compelling look at how globalization is reshaping the lives of Indian women. It's a deep dive into the personal stories behind a booming industry, exploring the societal shifts and the new identity challenges these women face. It’s a relevant read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics of modern, global workplaces and the evolving roles of women within them.
A New Beginning: Customs of the Lunar New Year - Thryft
Ju K Tan | Times Editions - Marshall Cavendish

A New Beginning: Customs of the Lunar New Year

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If you're fascinated by cultural traditions and love immersing yourself in the festive spirit of celebrations, "A New Beginning: Customs of the Lunar New Year" is a book that will enrich your understanding of the Chinese New Year. By revealing why and how certain practices are carried out, it adds depth to the experience, whether you're participating or just observing. Plus, understanding the significance behind the customs might just make the next Lunar New Year even more meaningful for you.
Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007 - Thryft
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel

Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007

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Imagine wandering through European streets, feeling less like an outsider and more like a local whispering with the cobblestones. This book isn't just about seeing Europe; it's about experiencing it deeply and frugally. Embrace Rick Steves' wisdom to transform from a typical tourist into an insightful traveler, calling Europe's charming back roads and hidden treasures your own. With this guide, you'll steer away from the common traps and into the heart of cultures, while keeping your wallet content.
Denial: Why Business Leaders Fail to Look Facts in the Face--and What to Do About It
Richard S. Tedlow | Portfolio

Denial: Why Business Leaders Fail to Look Facts in the Face--and What to Do About It

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"Denial" by Richard S. Tedlow is a wake-up call for business professionals. It dives into the psychology behind denial in business — a crucial read if you've ever been puzzled by poor decisions in the corporate world. Tedlow draws from real cases and provides insights that could be game-changers in your professional life, especially if you're in a leadership role and looking to steer clear of such pitfalls.
Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World
Fiammetta Rocco | Perenial

Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of history, medicine, and global politics, "Quinine" by Fiammetta Rocco is a compelling read. The story of quinine is not just about a drug, but about the geopolitical and scientific journeys that were shaped by the quest for a malaria cure. It entwines adventure, greed, colonialism, and the profound impact on warfare and exploration. This book takes you beyond medicine into the broader effects on human endeavors and the world stage.
Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait - Thryft
Peggy Lamson | Ticknor & Fields

Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait

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If you're drawn to captivating biographies, "Speaking Of Galbraith" is a treasure trove for you. You'll traverse the landscapes of an accomplished life from rural roots to Harvard's prestige, all through the affectionate lens of Peggy Lamson. It's not just a biography but a personal portrait painted with intimacy and flair, underscored by a collection of evocative photographs that bring this iconic figure's chronicles into even sharper relief.
Build Your Business In 90 Minutes A Day - Thryft
Nigel Botterill, Martin Gladdish  | Capstone

Build Your Business In 90 Minutes A Day

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If you've ever felt short on time but full of entrepreneurial spirit, "Build Your Business In 90 Minutes A Day" might be your playbook. Nigel Botterill, with a track record of creating multimillion-pound businesses, alongside Martin Gladdish, turns the overwhelming into the manageable. This book demystifies the idea that significant progress demands large blocks of time. Instead, they spotlight the profound impact of consistent, focused action—even if it’s just for 90 minutes a day. It's an appealing read for anyone looking to squeeze productivity out of every day while balancing an already busy life.
Unlocking the Chinese Heritage - Thryft
Y. K. Wong | Pagesetters Services

Unlocking the Chinese Heritage

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If you're drawn to the rich tapestry of cultural knowledge, "Unlocking the Chinese Heritage" will feel like a thoughtful journey through history and custom. Y.K. Wong eloquently bridges the past and present, making ancient China accessible and fascinating. It's a remarkable guide for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of a civilization that has shaped the modern world.
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk - Thryft
Leon L. Bram | Funk & Wagnalls

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk

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If you're a trivia enthusiast or just thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this encyclopedia volume would be a delightful addition to your collection. It's a snapshot of information from 1986; perfect for nostalgic exploration or if you're specifically interested in historical perspectives and knowledge of that era.
West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles - Thryft
Scott Snair | Sourcebooks

West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles

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If you're eager to lead with integrity and responsibility, this book can offer you a fresh perspective. West Point's rigorous values can provide a blueprint for solid leadership in any arena, and author Scott Snair adeptly translates military ethos into a civilian context. Walk away inspired to apply these time-honored values to your daily management challenges.
Television and Radio 1988 - Thryft
Mike Melaniphy (Editor) | Independent Broadcasting Authority

Television and Radio 1988

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If you have a penchant for broadcasting nostalgia, "Television and Radio 1988" edited by Mike Melaniphy serves as a time capsule. It offers a detailed retrospective of a dynamic era in media. Perfect for enthusiasts eager to delve into the programming and trends that echoed through the airwaves during a seminal year in broadcast history.
500 Famous Chinese Names - Thryft
Cao Jia Wei, Luo Tong  | Times Editions

500 Famous Chinese Names

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If you're interested in Chinese culture or pondering a name with depth for a new baby, this guide deftly navigates through the intricacies of Chinese characters and their meanings. It’s an enlightening journey through language and history, giving you not just a name, but a story to cherish.
The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings | Random House

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.
Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success - Thryft
Michael J. Gelb, Sarah Miller Caldicott  | Plume

Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential and make a mark in the business world. Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott provide a five-step system inspired by the innovative methods of Thomas Edison, helping readers unleash their own inventiveness. By merging principles from the past with contemporary business situations, this book empowers leaders and entrepreneurs to think outside the box, driving them towards breakthrough success.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
Dr. Alice De Boer and Some Pioneer Burgher Women Doctors in Sri Lanka
Deloraine Brohier | Social Scientists' Association

Dr. Alice De Boer and Some Pioneer Burgher Women Doctors in Sri Lanka

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If you're intrigued by stories of groundbreaking women who carved paths in male-dominated fields, this chronicle of Dr. Alice De Boer and her fellow pioneering women doctors in Sri Lanka will surely captivate you. It's not just a historical account; it's an inspiring narrative about defying odds, a reflection on the societal transformation regarding women in the workforce in Sri Lanka, and a homage to the leaders in women's medicine.
Exercises For Gentlemen - 50 Exercises To Do With Your Suit On - Thryft
M. Ellsworth Olsen, Alfred B. Olsen  | Universe

Exercises For Gentlemen - 50 Exercises To Do With Your Suit On

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for busy executives who don't have the time to go to the gym or change clothes. The exercises can be done while wearing a suit and take only 15 minutes. The book also provides guidance on posture, bathing, and homeopathic remedies. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it helps to make a person more graceful, strong, and symmetrical without investing much time or money.
Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs
National Geographic Society, Tina Brown  | National Geographic

Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs

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If you’ve found yourself captivated by the enduring legacy of Princess Diana, this book offers a visual journey that's as heartfelt as it is striking. Imagine flipping through pages that not only showcase her life’s most touching moments but also offer intimate reflections from those who knew her well. It's a book that doesn't just echo the admiration felt worldwide; it's a tangible piece of the affection and respect she garnered, perfect for anyone who wants to hold a piece of history in their hands.
I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

I Know You Got Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who delights in both the mechanical wonders of the world and the charismatic storytelling of Jeremy Clarkson, "I Know You Got Soul" could be an excellent pick for you. Clarkson's passion for soulful machines is infectious, and his journeys and encounters add an adventurous flair to this read. It's a book where humor, history, and machinery love merge, making it a charming read for any gearhead or fan of Clarkson's unique wit.
Israel's Anointing Your Inheritance and End Time Destiny Through Israel - Thryft
Sandra Teplinsky | Chosen Books

Israel's Anointing Your Inheritance and End Time Destiny Through Israel

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of spiritual warfare and the end-time narrative, "Israel's Anointing" offers a thoughtful Christian perspective on this. It encourages Christians to deeply consider their relationship with Israel and the Jewish faith, making the book particularly resonant for those with a keen interest in biblical prophecy and interfaith dynamics. Sandra Teplinsky's appeal for unity among believers against spiritual opposition offers a rich topic for reflection and action.
Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend - Thryft
Graham Russell Gao Hodges | Palgrave Macmillan

Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience in the face of adversity, "Anna May Wong" is a compelling read. Hodges provides a detailed portrayal of how Anna May Wong navigated the choppy waters of Hollywood's racial biases to carve out a legendary career. It's an intimate look at not just her triumphs but also the societal challenges she bravely faced. This biography honors her legacy and reminds us of the path she paved for future generations in the film industry.
Conserving Domesticity - Thryft

Conserving Domesticity

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the preservation of domestic spaces and how it intersects with the concept of home. Lilian Chee delves into the complexities of conserving houses, reflecting on the afterlife of these spaces. By examining the motives behind conservation and the purpose of domesticity, this book offers insights into the significance of preserving and understanding the histories embedded in our homes. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between architecture, identity, and memory.
The Creative Art of Survival, 2004-2014
Kevin YL Tan | The Old Parliament House Ltd / Straits Times

The Creative Art of Survival, 2004-2014

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This book offers a unique perspective on the role of the arts in times of crises. Through personal stories and experiences, Kevin Tan shows how creativity and resilience can help us navigate difficult times, and provides inspiration and insight for anyone looking to tap into their own creative potential.
Billion-Dollar Lessons
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Chunka Mui, Paul B. Carroll  | Portfolio

Billion-Dollar Lessons

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If you've ever feared making a costly mistake in your entrepreneurial journey, "Billion-Dollar Lessons" could be a critical read for you. Authors Carroll and Mui delve deep into the stunning flameouts of numerous businesses, allowing you to arm yourself with knowledge gleaned from their costly missteps. It's a book that flips the script on success literature by highlighting the importance of failure as a learning tool.
The Ivy League
Daniel Cappello | Assouline

The Ivy League

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If you're fascinated by the halls of prestige and intellect, 'The Ivy League' by Daniel Cappello could be your alleyway to understanding the nuances that define America's most storied universities. It provides an intimate look at what makes each Ivy League school distinctive, from their architectural grandeur to their cultural imprints. It's like a backstage pass to the rich history and influence of these institutions.
Opportunity: Seize the Day, Win at Life - Thryft
Rob Moore | Teach Yourself

Opportunity: Seize the Day, Win at Life

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This book is a game-changer for individuals seeking lasting success. Rob Moore masterfully explores the hidden beliefs and mindsets that separate the most successful people from the rest. With valuable insights from various fields, this book will empower you to seize opportunities and achieve your goals with a focused and determined mental attitude. It's time to unlock your full potential and win at life.
Isaiah 1-39: Prophet to the nations - Thryft

Isaiah 1-39: Prophet to the nations

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This book is a rich resource for both group and individual study, providing an in-depth understanding of the book of Isaiah. Through exploring key biblical concepts such as holiness, atonement, salvation, and evangelism, readers are able to gain a deeper appreciation of the prophetic message of Isaiah. With thought-provoking discussion starters and practical applications, this study invites readers to apply the teachings of Isaiah to their own lives. Whether you're looking to understand Bible prophecy or seeking spiritual growth, Isaiah 1-39: Prophet to the nations is a must-read for anyone interested in studying the foundational teachings of the Bible.
Inventology - Thryft
Pagan Kennedy | Bantam Press

Inventology

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If you're intrigued by how simple frustrations have sparked revolutions in how we live and work, "Inventology" is a trove of such transformative moments. Pagan Kennedy delves into the curious minds of inventors who've turned everyday annoyances into the world-changing technology you can't imagine living without. Reading it might just spark your own moment of stunning ingenuity.
Cambridge Student Guide to Hamlet - Thryft

Cambridge Student Guide to Hamlet

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If Hamlet's perplexing layers have ever daunted you, this guide is a beacon. It illuminates the historical and cultural backdrop essential for grasping the depth of Shakespeare's work. Beyond clarifying the tangled plot and complex language, it offers diverse critical perspectives that invite you not just to read, but to engage with the text on a level that would make your literature teacher proud. And with essay-writing tips, it's practically a secret weapon for acing your assignments.
The Rules of Victory - How to Transform Chaos and Conflict: Strategies from the Art of War
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James Gimian, Barry Boyce  | Shambhala

The Rules of Victory - How to Transform Chaos and Conflict: Strategies from the Art of War

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's battles, whether they're at work or in personal relationships, "The Rules of Victory" could be a game-changer for you. It takes age-old wisdom from "The Art of War" and applies it in a contemporary context, offering practical strategies for overcoming conflicts and navigating through chaos. This book can be a powerful ally in managing life's challenges more effectively.
Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
John Downes, Peter D. Schiff  | Wiley

Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse

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If the recent economic fluctuations have left you worried, "Crash Proof 2.0" by Peter Schiff could be your financial compass. Schiff, known for his prophetic insights before the 2008 financial crisis, offers not just a breakdown of what's gone wrong, but a pragmatic three-step plan for what you can do right now. Think of this book as a survival kit for your savings in an unpredictable economy.
Moroccan Bible - Thryft
Unknown | Penguin Australia

Moroccan Bible

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If you're looking to infuse your cooking with the vibrant, rich flavors of Morocco, this book might just become your new kitchen companion. Imagine diving into recipes brimming with the zest and spice that characterize Moroccan cuisine. With over 120 dishes, ranging from staple tagines to delicious sweets, you'll have the opportunity to create a feast that's not only a treat to the taste buds but also a cultural journey. Plus, the visual escapades of Moroccan markets will inspire you to bring that allure right onto your dining table.
Women I've Undressed
Orry-Kelly | London: Allen & Unwin, 2016.

Women I've Undressed

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If you've ever been captivated by the golden era of Hollywood, then Orry-Kelly's memoir is a backstage pass to the glamour and the drama. It's rare to find a personal narrative so intimately tied to the legends of cinema, told with such candor and wit. Diving into this book, you're not just reading about the glitz of costume design; you're getting to know the man who dressed icons, a candid friend sharing tales of a bygone, glittering world.
Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America - Thryft
Marc Freedman | Publicaffairs

Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America

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If you're curious about the future of retirement and the untapped potential of the baby boomer generation, "Prime Time" offers an optimistic and thought-provoking perspective. Marc Freedman challenges common preconceptions and outlines a possible future where the wisdom and experience of seniors act as a catalyst for societal improvement. It's a refreshing take that might change how you perceive aging and retirement's role in America's social fabric.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
Robert Louis Stevenson A Biography - Thryft
Claire Harman | Harper Perennial

Robert Louis Stevenson A Biography

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If Stevenson's own creative worlds captivated you, then this biography by Claire Harman will be a treasure. Drawing from unprecedented correspondence, Harman exposes the riveting complexities of Stevenson's character and life. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by the man behind Long John Silver and Jekyll & Hyde, offering a deep understanding of his innovative spirit that seemed well beyond the confines of Victorian literature.
The Doomsday Handbook: 50 Ways to the End of the World - Thryft

The Doomsday Handbook: 50 Ways to the End of the World

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You might enjoy "The Doomsday Handbook" if you're curious about the various, often bizarre ways our world could potentially end. Alok Jha delivers these scenarios with a balance of scientific insight and engaging writing that keeps the doomsday subject matter from feeling too heavy. It's a fascinating read for anyone intrigued by the limits of our knowledge and the imaginative ways humanity might meet its match.
CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Kate Mayberry | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Imagine preparing for an adventure that takes you through the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Malaysia. "CultureShock! Malaysia" offers more than just sightseeing tips—it's like your savvy local friend sharing the inside scoop on how to blend in, respect local customs, and enjoy the vibrant mix of tradition and innovation that Malaysia offers. This book isn't just a tour guide; it's your cultural compass for a truly immersive Malaysian experience.
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Lonely Planet, Rebecca Milner, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan - Travel Guide

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If you're planning to explore the Land of the Rising Sun, this Lonely Planet guide is like having a wise friend who knows all the ins and outs. It's not just about the places you'll visit; it's about immersing yourself in Japanese culture, from onsen baths to temple architecture. Plus, those practical tips and insider insights? They could be the difference between a trip and an experience.
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Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok

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If Bangkok's energy and mystery call to you, this book is your compass through its fascinating history and present. Austin Bush captures the city's dynamic culture and multifacet life—your curiosity about where to stay, what to see, and what foods to indulge in will be more than satisfied.
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James Emery White | Baker Pub Group

Rethinking the Church: A Challenge to Creative Redesign in an Age of Transition

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If you're invested in the future of your church and seeking ways to make it more relevant and impactful in today's world, this book could serve as your compass. James Emery White doesn't just lay out the new challenges churches face; he offers a roadmap for reinvigorating your congregation's approach to ministry and mission. It's a forward-thinking read that could reenergize your spiritual community.
Jarhead: a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War - Thryft
Anthony Swofford | Scribner

Jarhead: a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War

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If you're drawn to the grit and gravity of military life, "Jarhead" is bound to captivate you. Anthony Swofford's unvarnished look at the Gulf War through the eyes of an infantry marine is as real as it gets. It's not just war stories; it's about the psychological battles soldiers face, both on the field and within themselves. This memoir invites you to peer behind the curtain of the Pentagon's portrayal of the war, providing a powerful, personal glimpse an American soldier's experience.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
Motorcycle Journeys Through New England - Whitehorse Press Motorcycle Journeys Series - Thryft
Marty Berke | Whitehorse Pr

Motorcycle Journeys Through New England - Whitehorse Press Motorcycle Journeys Series

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If you have a passion for motorcycle touring and a love for New England’s diverse landscapes, "Motorcycle Journeys Through New England" is a must-read. You'll be guided through charming routes that offer both the thrill of the ride and the splendor of the Northeast. With detailed maps and a wealth of local insight, it could become your trusted companion for unforgettable road trips.

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