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Iowa - Thryft
Sandra J. Christian | Bridgestone Books

Iowa

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This book is a great introduction to the state of Iowa, providing a comprehensive overview of its history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture. Its use of maps, facts, and a timeline makes it easy for readers to understand and retain the information. It's perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about this beautiful state and its contributions to America.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II - Thryft
Mitchell G. Bard | Penguin

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want a thorough understanding of World War II. With detailed explanations of the war's causes, battles, weaponry, and the human cost, it offers a comprehensive perspective. It also sheds light on the horrors of Hitler's genocide against the Jewish people and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Packed with charts, maps, photos, and indexes, it provides a wealth of information to dive into and discover the significance of this monumental period in history.
Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands - Thryft
bill-saunders-ray-joyce | Lansdowne Publishing Pty Ltd

Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands

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If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
When, Where, Why and How it Happened - Thryft
Asa Briggs | Reader's Digest

When, Where, Why and How it Happened

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If you're keen on history, this book enthralls with its rich visual storytelling and accessible chronicle of key events from ancient to modern times. The pages come alive with exquisite photographs and illustrations, leading you through history's turning points in an engaging, decade-by-decade adventure. It's a perfect coffee table book for anyone who loves to dip into the past conveniently.
The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook
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Ian Brodie | Harpercollinspublishers Pty Limited

The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook

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This book is a great read for fans of the Lord of the Rings movies who want to learn more about the stunning locations used in the films. The book not only features beautiful pictures of the locations but also provides valuable behind-the-scenes information and anecdotes. It's perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of Middle Earth and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that went into creating the films.
Music: An Appreciation - Thryft
Roger Kamien | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Music: An Appreciation

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If you've ever wanted to deepen your understanding of music and its varying styles, "Music: An Appreciation" is an ideal guide. Roger Kamien's approachable text demystifies complex concepts and introduces you to a wider range of music, making it a favorite for newcomers and enthusiasts seeking to enhance their musical literacy.
Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma)

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If you're someone drawn to places brimming with both history and change, this guide will be like your travel oracle for Myanmar. It paints a vivid picture of the country, from shimmering pagodas to rural vistas, while delivering practical advice. This isn't just a look-at-the-pretty-pictures kind of guide; it's a deep dive into Myanmar's soul, offering cultural insights that could transform your trip from ordinary to extraordinary.
City: Walt Disney World & Orlando - Thryft
Rena Bulkin, Mary Meehan  | *frommers

City: Walt Disney World & Orlando

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This guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to Walt Disney World or Orlando. The giant full-color fold-out map and money-saving coupons offer great value, while the detailed information on Disney's upcoming openings and other theme parks make it an essential resource. Users will appreciate the comprehensive coverage and insider tips provided by the experienced travel writers at Frommer media.
Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks - Thryft
Chicki Mallan, Joe Cummings  | Avalon Travel Pub

Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks

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If you're planning an adventure through Mexico's vibrant landscapes and rich culture, the "Mexico Handbook" by Moon Travel Handbooks could be your perfect travel companion. It's crammed with up-to-date information on historical sites, recreational activities, and the best spots to eat and shop, acting as a detailed guide to ensure you don't miss a thing on your journey. Whether you're a meticulous planner or a spontaneous traveler, this book can cater to your every whim with its meticulous attention to detail and local insights.
China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details - Thryft
Reto Guntli, Angelika Taschen  | Taschen America Llc

China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details

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If you have an eye for design or architecture, "China Style" could truly resonate with you. It's like flipping through a curated gallery of China's aesthetically diverse spaces. The photos speak directly to how the nation's deep history blends with cutting-edge modernity. It could be the book that inspires your next renovation project or simply provide an escape into the tranquil harmony of Chinese style.
Four Rings - The Audi Story - Thryft

Four Rings - The Audi Story

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If you admire the rich history and evolution of automotive brands, Four Rings - The Audi Story is a must-read for you. This book captures the essence of Audi's journey, from its humble beginnings as a merger of four German motor-vehicle brands to its present-day status as a symbol of tradition and innovation. With over a thousand illustrations, this book paints a vivid picture of Audi's evolution and the profound economic changes that shaped its path. Whether you are a car enthusiast or simply intrigued by the impact of industrial transformations, this book will take you on a captivating journey through a century of automotive history.
Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
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John Brooks | John Murray Learning

Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

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If you find yourself fascinated by what makes or breaks a corporation, "Business Adventures" offers thrilling insights into some of the most talked-about moments in corporate history. When giants like Ford and Xerox took actions that defined their future, John Brooks captured those turning points with a narrative flair that’s both educational and entertaining, as if history's financial rollercoaster has been distilled into a gripping collection of stories just for you.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
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Ronald Byrd, Chris Buchner, Stuart Vandal  | Marvel Enterprises

Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe

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If you're diving deep into Spider-Man's world, this index is your ultimate companion. It helps you navigate the intricate web of storylines and characters that have evolved since Spider-Man first swung into the Marvel landscape. Perfect for both veteran fans and newcomers who crave the full spectrum of Spidey's adventures.
Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
Kenneth E. Bingham, Thomas A. Johnston  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968

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This book seems especially suited if you're interested in the lesser-known but pivotal role of the Seabees during the Vietnam War. It honors the hands-on heroes who built the infrastructure that made military operations possible. Their story of resilience and ingenuity is not just a military account but a deeply human one that commemorates sacrifice and service in the face of adversity. If you're a history enthusiast or a veteran, you would appreciate the recognition it gives to the 3% who were actively engaged in critical support roles, often overlooked in broader historical narratives.
Henry IV, Part II - Thryft

Henry IV, Part II

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's profound exploration of a prince's coming of age and the rejection of old Jack Falstaff. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Henry IV Part II in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with two leading directors and an actor– Michael Boyd, Adrian Noble and Michael Pennington – providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare’s career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended – as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare’s works for the twenty-first century.
High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence - Thryft
Charles Fleming | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence

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This biography isn't just a wild ride through Don Simpson's extravagant life; it's a mirror reflecting Hollywood's underbelly, magnifying its seductive blend of ambition and vice. If you're intrigued by the duality of glittering success and the steep cost of indulgence, this exploration of Simpson's legacy delivers a compelling take on the price of fame.
China's Disruptors - How Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Other Companies Are Changing the Rules of Business
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Edward Tse | Portfolio / Penguin

China's Disruptors - How Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Other Companies Are Changing the Rules of Business

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If you're intrigued by the seismic shifts in global business, "China's Disruptors" offers a front-row seat to the meteoric rise of China’s most influential tech companies. Edward Tse unpacks how these firms, like Alibaba and Tencent, have changed the rules of the game, making this a must-read to grasp how China's booming entrepreneurial spirit is impacting the global economy and what it could mean for your future in the world of business.
Historical Dictionary Of Laos - Thryft

Historical Dictionary Of Laos

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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asian dynamics and the undercurrents shaping nations like Laos, this dictionary offers more than dry facts. It's a chronicle breathing life into Laos' past glory and its potential future significance, with an abundance of references that will satisfy your curiosity and make you appreciate Laos' role in regional geopolitics. Perfect for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of how history and geography forge a country's destiny.
Uncertain Lives - Changing Borders and Mobility in the Borderlands of the Upper Mekong
Wasan Panyagaew | Rcsd, Chiang Mai University

Uncertain Lives - Changing Borders and Mobility in the Borderlands of the Upper Mekong

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of border lives and how political lines impact everyday existence, "Uncertain Lives" offers a deep dive into that reality. This book captures the essence of the Upper Mekong, its communities, and their constant adaptation to changing borders and policies. It's not merely informative but also a thought-provoking journey into a world where mobility is both a way of life and a challenge.
The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China
Marina Warner | Vintage

The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China

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If you're fascinated by tales of power and historical personalities, "The Dragon Empress" is a must-read. Marina Warner brings to life the controversial Empress Dowager Tz'u-Hsi with vivid detail, set against the backdrop of a China on the cusp of monumental change. It's a biography that reads like an intricate drama, filled with intrigue and the weight of an empire in flux.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
Einstein: The Life and Times - Thryft
Ronald William Clark | Harper

Einstein: The Life and Times

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This biography of Einstein offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the greatest minds in history. Through captivating storytelling, Ronald W. Clark brings out the human side of Einstein, showcasing his struggles, emotions, and deeply held beliefs. From his humble beginnings in the Swiss Alps to his complicated personal life and profound contributions to science, this book will inspire and entertain, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the man behind the genius.
20th Century Media, 1990s - Electronic Media - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann Library

20th Century Media, 1990s - Electronic Media

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This book provides a comprehensive history of media, including its evolution from print to electronic media. The book covers all important turning points in the history of entertainment and highlights the types of media that were commonly available throughout the 20th century. It is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of media in a simplified manner.
New Zealand Medicinal Plants
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R.C. Cambie | Raupo Publishing (nz) Ltd

New Zealand Medicinal Plants

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If you're fascinated by the blend of traditional and scientific knowledge about plants, this book digs deep into New Zealand's unique botanical heritage. You'll appreciate the meticulous work that captures both Maori and Pakeha uses of native plants for healing, enriched with botanical detail and chemical insights. It's as much a valuable resource for scholars as it is for anyone curious about the natural remedies of Aotearoa.
Pirates
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Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
I Know Nothing! - Thryft
Andrew Sachs | Robson Press

I Know Nothing!

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"I Know Nothing! is a powerful memoir that follows Andrew Sachs' journey from a young child witnessing the brutality of the Nazis to his rise to fame as an actor. Sachs shares his personal experiences with honesty, humor, and humility, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the human experience during one of the darkest times in history. His story of resilience and perseverance will inspire readers of all ages."
Loan Pushers : Role of Commercial Banks in the International Debt Crisis - Thryft
William Darity, Bobbie L. Horn  | Ballinger Pub Co

Loan Pushers : Role of Commercial Banks in the International Debt Crisis

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Recommendation: 1. Loan Pushers is an insightful read for anyone looking to understand how commercial banks played a role in the international debt crisis. William Darity's thorough analysis provides readers with context and perspective on a complex issue.
Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Naudin, Claire Joyes  | Simon & Schuster

Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet

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Imagine sitting at Monet’s table, absorbing the ambiance of his beautiful Giverny home while indulging in recipes that inspired his art. This book provides that intimate experience, blending Monet’s passion for cooking with his dedication to painting, offering a taste of the culinary landscape that influenced the Impressionist movement. It's a feast for your eyes and your palate, an unconventional and delightful fusion of art and cuisine that’s as vibrant and colorful as Monet’s own palette.
Big Deal : 2000 and Beyond - Thryft
Bruce Wasserstein | Grand Central Pub

Big Deal : 2000 and Beyond

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This book is perfect for business enthusiasts who want to understand more about Wall Street deal-making. Bruce Wasserstein uses his extensive experience to explain the intricacies of corporate mergers and acquisitions and provides valuable insights into the history and tactics behind billion-dollar deals. Readers will appreciate how the author's unique perspective offers a deep understanding of the complexities involved in such transactions.
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.
How Teachers Taught Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990
Larry Cuban | Teachers College Press

How Teachers Taught Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990

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If you're intrigued by the ebbs and flows of educational methods and passionate about the complexities of classroom reform, "How Teachers Taught" offers a deep dive into the resilience of traditional teaching against waves of change. Larry Cuban doesn't just narrate a century's worth of pedagogical trends; he critically evaluates their progression and provides a thoughtful perspective on where education might head next. It's a read for those who appreciate a blend of historical context with a sharp analysis of classroom dynamics.
Abolitions as a Global Experience
Hideaki Suzuki, Kumie Inose, Sue Peabody  | National University Of Singapore Press

Abolitions as a Global Experience

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If you're fascinated by how significant societal changes unfold on a global scale, "Abolitions as a Global Experience" offers a riveting exploration. What makes this book particularly compelling is its refusal to oversimplify the global abolition of slavery to a single moral victory. Instead, it recognizes diverse international pressures and local dynamics. Beyond the act of abolition, it dives into its consequences and the subsequent collective memory, giving you a more complex, interconnected understanding of history. This could leave you with a newfound appreciation for the intricate tapestry of global history.
Politics of ASEAN: An Introduction to Southeast Asian Regionalism - Thryft
Estrella D. Solidum | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Politics of ASEAN: An Introduction to Southeast Asian Regionalism

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If you're fascinated by regional alliances and their evolution, "Politics of ASEAN" offers a thorough dive into the history and development of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It's not just an academic text; it provides a narrative of how disparate nations found common ground and the documents that have shaped their path. Ideal for students of political science or anyone interested in the dynamics of regionalism.
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

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If you have an affinity for music and an interest in the intersection of faith and celebration, "ISB120 the Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and spirit of a historical event within the Salvation Army community. With over 400 photographs and reflections from participants, this book encapsulates a moment of unity and joy that could inspire and uplift you.
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.
Numerology - The Power In Numbers - Thryft

Numerology - The Power In Numbers

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Recommendation: If you've ever been fascinated by the hidden patterns and meanings in numbers, Numerology - The Power In Numbers is the perfect book for you. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this book will take you on a journey through the history and fundamentals of numerology. With easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions, you'll learn how to construct your own personal numerological chart. Prepare to unlock the secrets and uncover the powerful influence numbers have on your life and destiny.
Insight Guides: New York City Guide - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: New York City Guide

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Insight Guides: New York City Guide is an excellent choice for all travelers visiting the city for the first time. The guidebook features comprehensive maps, in-depth coverage of the city's famous landmarks, and lesser-known attractions. The expert local writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history, making this guidebook an excellent background read. The guidebook's unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes it an invaluable on-the-spot companion for all visitors looking to make the most of their trip to New York City.
Flaming Olympics 2004 - Thryft
Aidan Potts, michael-coleman  | Scholastic Hippo

Flaming Olympics 2004

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This book is perfect for avid sports fans looking to expand their knowledge beyond the usual statistical information. With its comprehensive coverage of the Olympic Games from ancient times to the present day, readers will be able to gain a deeper appreciation for the history and significance of this global event. The book's colorful anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories provide a unique perspective and make for a thrilling read.
A Society For International Development - Prospectus 1984 - Thryft

A Society For International Development - Prospectus 1984

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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of world development problems over the last 25 years, along with practical and feasible solutions for future development. Highly recommended for individuals who wish to learn more about sustainable development and global problem-solving.
Tribute to Her Majesty
Don; Lemoine, Serge Coolican | Windward/scott Publishing

Tribute to Her Majesty

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If you're someone who admires the British Monarchy, particularly the late Queen Elizabeth II, 'Tribute To Her Majesty' offers a rich, pictorial journey through her life. It's a fitting homage that encapsulates her legacy, encapsulated in a time capsule from 1986. This book offers a nostalgic and respectful exploration of her early years as Queen, her impact, and how she was perceived during her reign.
China Insight Guide - Thryft
Unknown | Apa Publications

China Insight Guide

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This guidebook is recommended for travelers wanting an immersive experience in China. The "main places" section and practical information about transportation and key places of interest provide ample guidance for travelers to explore the country. The cover flaps with reference maps add to the convenience of the travelers.
New Offices in U.S.A - Thryft
Matteo Vercelloni | L'archivolto

New Offices in U.S.A

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If you're fascinated by the blend of functionality and innovative design in workplace environments, "New Offices in U.S.A" is an insightful dive into the heart of American office interior trends. It's a showcase of unconventional, multi-functional spaces that push comfort and style beyond the cubicle—perfect for design enthusiasts and professionals keen on the latest in architectural developments.
NS40: In My Time - Thryft
Chua Jon Dep, Mr. Miyagi  | Marshall Cavendish

NS40: In My Time

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This book would be a good read for anyone who has gone through or is interested in learning about the unique Singaporean National Service experience. It captures the essence of nostalgia and pays tribute to the memories and challenges faced during this important period of life. It is a heartfelt and humorous comic book that brings back the memories of NS and will resonate with those who have served in the military. Recommended for anyone looking for a trip down memory lane or a glimpse into the journey of National Service.
Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
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.
American Politics And Society - Thryft
David H. McKay | Wiley-blackwell

American Politics And Society

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This book would be a good read for those who want to understand the basics of the US political system from a non-US perspective. It explains the key institutions of the US government and provides an up-to-date analysis of political polarization in the country. The book is written in an accessible style and contains illustrations and pedagogical features to make learning easy. The accompanying website also adds additional support for lecturers and students.
Farewell to the Horse : The Final Century of Our Relationship - Thryft
Ulrich Raulff | Allen Lane

Farewell to the Horse : The Final Century of Our Relationship

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Recommendation: - This book is a captivating exploration of the unique and profound relationship between humans and horses throughout history. It delves into the significant impact horses had on our lives, from transportation to agriculture and warfare. Through beautifully written prose, the author takes readers on a journey to understand the historical and cultural significance of these majestic creatures. Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by the bond between humans and animals, Farewell to the Horse is an enlightening and moving read.
A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation" - Thryft

A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation"

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This book offers unique insights into the cultural and philosophical roots of Asia's rapid industrialization and modernization. It explores the influence of Confucian ethics on the region's economic and social development. Recommended for those interested in the intersection of culture and economics in Asia.
Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America - Thryft
Antonio L. Rappa | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America

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If the intersection of modern politics and globalization intrigues you, this thorough analysis should not be missed. Antonio L. Rappa provides a lucid bridge connecting Eastern and Western perspectives on contemporary issues, offering clarity on how globalization shapes, and is shaped by, modern America and Asia. It's an enlightening read that strikes a balance between insightful theory and accessible language – a rare find for both scholars and the intellectually curious.
Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime - Thryft
Tony Reeves | Allen & Unwin

Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime

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If true crime piques your interest, “Mr. Big” will not disappoint. This book pulls back the curtain on Sydney’s darker corners by tracing the notorious Lennie McPherson's life. Its gritty exploration of corruption and criminal networks is as educational as it is thrilling, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated with the mechanics of the underworld.

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