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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
Russian Blood - Thryft
Alex Shoumatoff | Vintage

Russian Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Russian Blood" could be a good read for someone interested in exploring their family history and roots in Russia. The book takes an emotional journey through the author's grandmothers' recollections of their life in Russia, while also delving into the complex history of the country. The book sheds light on the struggles of the people in the country, and how political changes affected their lives. Overall, the book is a heartfelt exploration of ancestry that can resonate with readers who are interested in this topic.
Dragon Lady - The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China - Thryft

Dragon Lady - The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy diving into the historical lives of powerful women. Dragon Lady offers an intriguing glimpse into the complex and fascinating life of Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, the last Empress of China. Through vivid storytelling, it portrays a strong and determined woman who struggled to maintain stability in her country amidst challenging circumstances. Get ready to embark on a journey through history and discover the resilience and power of this captivating empress.
A Concise History of Hungarian Art - Thryft
Lajos Nemeth | Corvina Press

A Concise History of Hungarian Art

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Contemporary Public Debates over History Education - Thryft
Irene Nakou, Isabel Barca  | Information Age Publishing

Contemporary Public Debates over History Education

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This book is a highly informative and timely collection of perspectives on history education from around the world. With contributions from experts in 14 countries, it gives readers a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing educators in diverse cultural, social, and political contexts. Whether you are a history teacher, policy maker, or simply interested in the role of education in shaping global perspectives, this book is an essential read.
Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values - Thryft
Daniel Robb | Simon & Schuster

Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values

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Reading "Sloop" feels like you're embarking on a personal journey with Daniel Robb as he breathes new life into a family heirloom—each page saturated with the salt of the sea and the sweat of hard work. It's perfect for someone who loves tales of personal challenge, the intricacies of hands-on restoration, and a deep dive into the values that seem to fade with the modern world. You'll finish the book with a newfound respect for traditional craftsmanship and possibly a yearning to embark on your own hands-on adventure.
The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
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Kishore Mahbubani | Publicaffairs

The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World

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"The Great Convergence" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the shifts in global power and economy. Kishore Mahbubani not only unpacks the convergence of global interests but also suggests actionable insights for embracing a collective future. His diplomatic background lends credibility and depth to his vision, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in international relations and global policy.
Jaap Stam : Head-to-head - Thryft
Jeremy Butler, Jaap Stam  | Willow

Jaap Stam : Head-to-head

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This book provides a rare insight into the world of football, giving readers a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes action that goes into creating a world-class team. Stam's personal struggles and triumphs make for a compelling read, especially for fans of Manchester United and diverse football styles. With juicy stories about his teammates and coaches, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to get a glimpse of what it's like to be a part of one of the most successful football clubs in history.
The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century - Thryft
Alan Brinkley | Knopf

The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century

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If you're intrigued by the colossal figures who have shaped the media landscape, "The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century" is a title you can't pass up. Alan Brinkley's biography isn't just a tale of a man; it's the story of an era. Luce’s influence on journalism and the global narrative is both a captivating success and a poignant reflection on power's personal toll. You'll walk away with a richer understanding of how media giants are woven into the fabric of history.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

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If you're yearning for an enchanting coastal adventure filled with picturesque views and cultural treasures, "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast" is your perfect companion. It peels back the layers of the region, guiding you through the very best it has to offer with precision and local insights, ensuring you miss none of the must-sees and hidden gems.
Malacca and Beyond - To Catch Me a Star - Thryft
Bernard Harrison, Jerry Lai  | Media Masters

Malacca and Beyond - To Catch Me a Star

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"Malacca And Beyond-- To Catch Me A Star" is more than just a memoir; it's an insightful journey through Bernard Ming-Deh Harrison's life experiences, interweaving tales of his upbringing, his work, and the rich tapestry of Southeast Asian culture. It will resonate with readers who appreciate deeply personal narratives that capture the essence of a life lived fully among diverse settings and challenges.
Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia
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Michael Backman | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of international economies and the not-so-transparent realities of corporate conduct, "Asian Eclipse" could be your investigative companion. Michael Backman delves deep into the complexities and shady dealings that tarnished Asia's once-lauded economic miracle. Expect an enlightening and perhaps eye-opening journey into the truth behind the continent's explosive growth—and the costs and corruption that came with it.
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 - Thryft
Alan Gurney | Pimlico

Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

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If you're intrigued by the spirit of discovery and tales of human resilience, "Below the Convergence" is a fascinating read. Alan Gurney transports you to a time when Antarctica was a mystery, taking you aboard with the courageous sailors who faced unimaginable hardships. Through their eyes, you'll experience the awe of exploration and the steep price it demanded.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide - Thryft
Clive Langmead | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide

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Imagine a stroll through lush botanical splendor; the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide holds the key to unlock Kew's enchanting secrets. It's perfect for plant enthusiasts and those yearning to breathe in the rich tapestry of history and nature. Whether you're vicariously touring or planning your visit, this guide will blossom into a colorful companion, accentuating the allure of one of the world's most famous gardens.
Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms
Christopher Headington | Hamlyn Publishing

Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms

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If you've ever found yourself lost amidst musical jargon, this Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms is your navigator. Whether you're a budding musician, a seasoned performer, or simply a music enthusiast, the visual elements paired with clear definitions make it an inviting read. It's like having a knowledgeable friend by your side, decoding the language of music one term at a time.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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Business Journey to the East provides a unique insight into the cultural differences between Asian and Western companies. The book suggests that adopting a new business approach, one that blends the best of East and West, can lead to greater success in Asia. Through anecdotes and insights from Asian influencers, as well as the works of Chinese philosophers and strategists, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how Asians strategize and practice business. The authors make a compelling case for why the West needs to urgently reappraise its role in Asia, and how a fresh business approach can substantially increase success rates. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to do business in Asia or looking to improve their understanding of Asian business culture.
Management Secrets From History - Historical Wisdom For Modern Business
P. Daniel Diehl | The History Press

Management Secrets From History - Historical Wisdom For Modern Business

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If the past intrigues you and you're looking to bring a touch of wisdom to your business approach, "Management Secrets From History" might just be the gem you're looking for. This book bridges the gap between ancient tactics and modern management, providing a fresh perspective that is as enlightening as it is practical. Plus, it's a conversation starter – imagine dropping historical anecdotes at your next meeting!
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
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David Thomson | Little Brown & Co

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
Singapore's Health Care System: What 50 Years Have Achieved - Thryft

Singapore's Health Care System: What 50 Years Have Achieved

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If healthcare policy and evolution fascinate you, this book will be an insightful read. Discover how a city-state, renowned globally for efficiency, masterfully overhauled its healthcare system from humble beginnings to an enviable international standard. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous planning, the role of leadership, and the continuous learning that shaped Singapore's healthcare into what it is today—an inspiring story for anyone interested in public health or policy.
Knights of the Sea : The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812 - Thryft
David Hanna (David Montgomery Hanna) | Penguin Publishing Group

Knights of the Sea : The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812

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Knights of the Sea is a thrilling historical account of the heroic battle between the Boxer and the Enterprise - the final clash of two young naval commanders who valued honor above all else, and put their lives on the line to defend their respective countries. The detailed descriptions of the brutal contest and the valor of the sailors is sure to captivate those with an interest in naval history and warfare. The book also provides insight into the maritime era of the early 19th century, making it a fascinating read for history buffs.
The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006 - Thryft
Brian Glanville | Faber And Faber

The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006

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This book is a must-read for any soccer enthusiast or World Cup fan. Brian Glanville takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and dramatic moments of the World Cup. With his insightful commentary and witty writing style, Glanville brings the stories of iconic players like Maradona and Pele to life. The book not only educates about the origins and politics of the tournament but also emphasizes the importance of the sport's core values amidst the glitz and bureaucracy. It is an immersive blend of encyclopedia and drama that will leave you entertained and enlightened.
Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes - Thryft
Clémentine Forissie, Matthieu Flory  | Tectum

Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes

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If you're both a foodie and a lover of Paris, this book is like a secret map to the city's culinary treasures. It's not just a cookbook; it's a passport to the heart of Parisian culture, mingling mouthwatering dishes with the stories behind some of the most iconic eateries. Imagine savoring the recipes as you immerse yourself in the evocative photographs and tales that capture the soul of Paris.
The Essence of Capitalism : The Origins of Our Future - Thryft
Humphrey McQueen | Hodder Headline Australia

The Essence of Capitalism : The Origins of Our Future

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This book would be a good read for those interested in understanding the inner workings of large corporations and their impact on society. McQueen's analysis of the power and single-mindedness of corporations is a unique and intriguing perspective. Readers can expect a thorough exploration of the origins of capitalism and its potential future implications.
AVILA - Thryft
Various | Escudo De Oro Sa

AVILA

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If you have a passion for ancient cities, history, and culture, Avila might just be your next virtual escape. This book offers insights into the rich heritage of Avila, allowing you to immerse yourself in its timeless streets and stories from the comfort of your armchair. It's like holding a key to the past, inviting you to explore the city's walls and tales through vivid descriptions and details.
Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now - Thryft
Amy Wilentz | Simon & Schuster

Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now

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"Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now" is a moving memoir that highlights the resilient, yet sorrowful life of the Haitian people. The book takes you on a journey through the history of Haiti, its extreme poverty, and its struggle to rebuild after the 2010 earthquake. The book is a must-read for anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the Haitian culture and the harsh realities of life in Haiti.
The Tiger and the Trojan Horse
Dennis Bloodworth | Times Editions

The Tiger and the Trojan Horse

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If you're keen on understanding the pivotal moments that shaped modern Singapore, "The Tiger and the Trojan Horse" is a potent narrative that doesn't just recount facts but brings the drama of political strategy and survival to life. Dennis Bloodworth's first-hand experience adds an authenticity to the high-stakes game between nationalists and communists that reads more like a spy novel than a history book. It's a thrilling look at how Singapore’s founding fathers navigated through treacherous political waters to secure their nation's future.
Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete
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Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan | Echo Library

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete

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If you're fascinated by the depths of royal history, particularly the intricate and often misunderstood life of Marie Antoinette, this book is like stepping through a time portal. It offers a personal glimpse into the day-to-day happenings and the lavish lifestyle of the last Queen of France before the French Revolution. The memoirs could change your perspective on her life and the events that surrounded her – perfect for history buffs looking to enrich their understanding of this tumultuous period.
Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie  | Royal Collection Trust

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.
The Kingdom of Women: Life, Love and Death in China's Hidden Mountains
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Choo WaiHong | I.b. Tauris & Co Ltd

The Kingdom of Women: Life, Love and Death in China's Hidden Mountains

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Imagine a place where gender roles are flipped, where women lead in almost all aspects of life, and marriage doesn't exist as we know it. That's the essence of "The Kingdom of Women." If you're intrigued by anthropology or just want an intimate look at a culture starkly different from the mainstream, this book offers that deep dive. It's a unique chance to explore love, life, and death from a fresh, thought-provoking perspective.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
Ships And Sailors - Thryft
unknown author | Franklin Watts

Ships And Sailors

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This book could be a good read if you're someone who is curious about the history of ships and sailors. From ancient reed boats to modern submarines, "Ships And Sailors" takes you on a captivating maritime adventure. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of this fascinating topic, making it a great choice for primary and intermediate readers who want to delve into the exciting world of nautical history. So hop aboard and set sail into the past! Happy reading!
New Zealand
Carolyn Bain, Martin Robinson, Paul Smitz  | Lonely Planet

New Zealand

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If New Zealand's breath-taking landscapes and vibrant culture are on your horizon, Paul Smitz's guide is indispensable. It's not just rich in practical tips for both the thrill-seeker and the serenity-chaser, but it also dives deep into the country's history and cultural heritage. Imagine being able to navigate Middle-earth with an expert's insight—this book is your ticket.
Ancient Greeks - Thryft
Stephanie Turnbull | Usborne

Ancient Greeks

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is great for young readers interested in learning about the fascinating history and culture of the Ancient Greeks. With easy-to-read text and colorful illustrations, it presents information in a clear and engaging way. Readers will learn about Greek gods and goddesses, famous battles and mythical creatures, as well as every day life in Ancient Greece. The use of timelines and maps also helps to contextualize the information presented. Overall, this book is a great resource for young children looking to learn about the wonders of Ancient Greece.
Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World
Chris Lowney | Loyola Press

Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World

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If you're grappling with the concept of leadership or looking to refine your own leadership style, "Heroic Leadership" could be your compass. Chris Lowney's exploration of the Jesuits' methods presents a time-tested blueprint that has already stood the test of centuries. It's not just a history lesson, but a guide that translates venerable wisdom into modern context, which could help you leave a lasting impact in your personal and professional spheres.
From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science - Thryft
Roberto Franzosi | Cambridge University Press

From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Recommendation: "From Words to Numbers" is an essential guidebook for researchers interested in socio-historical event data. This book equips you with powerful tools like story grammar, relational data models, and network models to collect, organize, and analyze narrative data. The book delves deeply into substantive and methodological issues and can benefit researchers from various disciplines like sociology, linguistics, literary criticism, history, statistics, computer science, philosophy, cognitive psychology, and political science.
Exodus - Interpretation Bible Studies
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James D. Newsome | Westminster John Knox Press

Exodus - Interpretation Bible Studies

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If you're intrigued by the enduring lessons of faith and liberation, Exodus is a treasure trove for your shelf. It not only offers deep insight into the historical journey of the Israelites but also seamlessly connects their struggles and triumphs with contemporary life. You'll find this enriching if you enjoy works that resonate with personal and societal struggles towards freedom, underpinned by a strong spiritual narrative.
Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity
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Bernd Polster | Teneues Publishing Company

Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity

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If you have an eye for design, especially the kind that transcends time with both elegance and innovative functionality, 'Walter Knoll - The Furniture Brand of Modernity' is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. It's not just another coffee table book; it's a thoughtful journey through the craftsmanship and creative legacy of a leading figure in furniture design. Whether you're a design student, a professional in the field, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and precision of well-designed objects, this book could offer you inspiration and deepen your appreciation for modern design narratives.
Grand Slam Baseball: The Lore & Legends of America's Game - Thryft
Paul Adomites | Publications International, Ltd.

Grand Slam Baseball: The Lore & Legends of America's Game

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If baseball is your game, this read is a home run. It's not just facts and figures; it's the untold stories and quirky trivia that will give you a new appreciation for every pitch and home run. You'll find yourself amazed and sharing these anecdotes with fellow fans.
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud - Thryft
Sun Shuyun | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

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"Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud" is a vibrant tapestry of past and present. If you're intrigued by cultural exploration through the lens of personal discovery, this book might just be your next favorite. Sun Shuyun blends her spiritual quest with historical narratives, offering a fascinating insight into Chinese history and Buddhism. It's like taking a walk through time, with a guide who's both knowledgeable and introspective.
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.
Natural Obsessions - Thryft
Natalie Angier, Lewis Thomas  | Mariner Books

Natural Obsessions

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Natural Obsessions takes readers on an insightful journey into the advanced world of molecular biology, exploring the human cell, and the science behind cancers. This book is a fascinating read, portraying some of the best young scientists in the world, their challenges and triumphs in scientific research. Readers who are interested in the intricate details that make up life, and what drives the process of scientific inquiry, will find this book an incredible resource.
The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan
Patrick W. Galbraith | Kodansha Usa

The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan

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If you're intrigued by Japan's vibrant pop culture or consider yourself an anime, manga, or video game enthusiast, "The Otaku Encyclopedia" could be a treasure trove for you. Patrick W. Galbraith's in-depth research and personal insight into the otaku realm make this book an informative and engaging read. It's an essential primer that connects you to the heart of Cool Japan and its colorful lexicon.
Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit
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Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit

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If you find joy in exploring the delicate interplay between place and memory, "Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit" might just resonate with you. The anthology weaves personal and national histories into the fabric of Singapore's landscape. It's not just a book of poems; it's a journey that will anchor you to the spirit of a nation through its eloquent storytelling and heartfelt nostalgia.
Comp. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince : Pb - Thryft
George McDonald | Hungry Minds Inc,u.s.

Comp. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince : Pb

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This guide seems like the perfect companion if you're planning an escape to the maritime charm of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. It doesn't just skim the surface; it dives into the heart of what makes these places special. From the cozy B&Bs to the thrill of whale watching, you'll find all the insider tips to make your adventure as rich as the local lobster suppers. Whether you're a nature lover or history buff, this book promises to map out unforgettable experiences.
High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Jan Reeder | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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If you have an eye for fashion and a love for history, "High Style" is a walk through the exquisite garden of the past's sartorial splendor. It's not just a glimpse but an immersion into the evolution of style where each page-turn enlightens the cultural significance behind the fabrics and designs. It's like a personal tour of a world-class fashion exhibit right from your reading nook.
Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt - Thryft
Robert Lacey | Little, Brown

Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt

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If you resonate with the tapestry of England's history, this book might be your next favorite read. Robert Lacey has a remarkable gift for storytelling, making the historical figures and pivotal events from Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt come alive in a way that is both educational and immensely engaging. It's history told with vim and vigor, ideal for anyone looking to dive into the ancestral sagas that shaped a nation.
London's Best Pubs - Thryft
Peter Haydon, Tim Hampson  | New Holland Pub Ltd

London's Best Pubs

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If you're someone who revels in the charm of a good pub and the rich history that often seeps through their walls, "London's Best Pubs" could be your perfect travel partner. It goes beyond a simple list of establishments; it's a curated experience of culture, architecture, and ale that could make your next pub visit—or armchair travel—richer and more immersive. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it might just lead you to your new favorite spot.
Merdeka and Much More: The Reminiscences of a Raffles Professor, 1953-67 - Thryft
Kennedy G. Tregonning | National University Of Singapore Press

Merdeka and Much More: The Reminiscences of a Raffles Professor, 1953-67

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If you're into personal stories woven into historical tapestries, "Merdeka and Much More" could be a fascinating pick. It's more than just a memoir; it's a front-row seat to Singapore's transformation, seen through the eyes of someone who rubbed shoulders with the architects of its future. This book offers unique insights into a vibrant period of Singapore's history, making it a compelling read for those interested in the human side of political and social change.
Juventus FC - Thryft
Thomas Carothers | Sportszone

Juventus FC

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This book would be an excellent read for die-hard Juventus fans who want to delve deeper into the history of their favorite club. With its comprehensive timeline and glossary, it offers a complete overview of Juventus' journey, from its humble beginnings to becoming a legendary Italian football club. The author's all-time dream team adds a personal touch, making this book a must-have for any true Juventus supporter.
The Aztec World - Thryft
María Teresa. (Coord.). FRANCO Y GONZALEZ SALAS | Jilguero.

The Aztec World

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If you're fascinated by ancient cultures, "The Aztec World" could transport you to the time of the Aztecs, offering detailed insight into their society, beliefs, and practices. María Teresa's coordination ensures a multidisciplinary approach, making it a treasure trove for history buffs craving depth and authenticity.

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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.