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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.
The Other Tongue: English Across Cultures
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Braj B. Kachru | Pergamon Press

The Other Tongue: English Across Cultures

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If you're fascinated by the reach and adaptation of English across the world, "The Other Tongue" could be an eye-opener. Braj B. Kachru's keen analysis provides valuable insights into how English functions in various cultures. It's an enlightening exploration that could shift the way you perceive language within global communication.
Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
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.
The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War
Hedrick Smith, Neil Sheehan, E.W. Kenworthy  | Racehorse

The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War

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If you're fascinated by government transparency and intrigued by historical scandals, "The Pentagon Papers" will satisfy your curiosity. Neil Sheehan offers a behind-the-scenes look into the Vietnam War and the U.S. government's secrets. This document is not only a piece of history but also a compelling reminder of the power of journalism and the importance of a free press. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of political science, or someone who champions press freedom, this book is an essential read.
Greece From Mycenae to the Parthenon - Thryft
Henri Stierlin, Anne Stierlin  | Taschen America Llc

Greece From Mycenae to the Parthenon

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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient civilizations, "Greece: From Mycenae to the Parthenon" could be your next great dive into history. The Stierlins bring you a vivid, well-researched journey across the Mediterranean, portraying Greek architecture not just as historical structures, but as artifacts telling the story of cultural might and artistic mastery. This book isn't just a study; it's an aesthetic expedition that marries the cultural and historical underpinnings of an era that has shaped much of the modern western world.
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

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When in Rome, you'll want to soak in every moment. 'Top 10 Rome' by DK Eyewitness Travel isn't just a book; it's a compass that points you to the eternal city's treasures. It distills Rome's overwhelming richness into digestible highlights and hidden gems. Perfect for the traveler who loves to explore the very best, but also wants to wander off the beaten path.
The Enigma of Japanese Power - People and Politics in a Stateless Nation
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Karel Van Wolferen | Alfred A Knopf

The Enigma of Japanese Power - People and Politics in a Stateless Nation

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If you're fascinated by how nations tick, specifically through the lens of power dynamics and economic influences, "The Enigma of Japanese Power" offers a deep dive. Karel Van Wolferen's book is especially intriguing for those interested in political science or East Asian studies. It uncovers the unique mechanisms of a society that blends tradition with immense global influence.
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey - Thryft
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke  | Alaska Northwest Books

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
Vietnam
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Unknown | Houghton Mifflin [distributor]

Vietnam

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry of Vietnam, this might be a book to consider. It delves into not just the history, but the soul of the place, with 1993 perspectives that could add depth to your understanding of how Vietnam has evolved over the years. It's a chance to connect with a Vietnam before the digital age, offering a potentially richer and more textured view.
The Fate of Hong Kong - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Simon & Schuster

The Fate of Hong Kong

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You'd be engrossed by Gerald Segal's "The Fate of Hong Kong" if the interplay of politics, economics, and destiny intrigues you. Published prior to the 1997 handover, it captures the anxieties and predictions of the time, offering a window into the past's future. It's a compelling read for those interested in historical geopolitical analysis and the factors that shape a city's destiny.
Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance - Thryft
David Gardner | I B Tauris & Company Epz Titles

Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance

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"Last Chance" offers a deeply informed perspective on a region that continues to puzzle and challenge policymakers. David Gardner's expertise shines as he dissects the historical and contemporary factors that have shaped the Middle East. His argument that Western policies have often exacerbated issues in the area provides a thought-proaching angle that's sure to engage anyone interested in understanding—and possibly influencing—this geopolitical hotbed.
Background to 'The Long Search' - Thryft
Ninian Smart | British Broadcasting Corporation

Background to 'The Long Search'

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If you're intrigued by the vast tapestry of world religions and their cultural contexts, Ninian Smart's 'Background to 'The Long Search'' is a compelling dive into this subject. Smart, a renowned scholar, takes you on a comprehensive global tour, revealing how spirituality shapes and reflects humanity. His deep insight can transform your perspective on religion's role in the world.
Duh! The Stupid History Of The Human Race - Thryft
Bob Fenster | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Duh! The Stupid History Of The Human Race

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This hilarious book, "Duh! The Stupid History of the Human Race," will have you laughing out loud as it explores the countless dumb things people have done throughout history. From politics to sports, arts to science, no aspect of human stupidity is left untouched. You'll be entertained by the unbelievably idiotic actions of even the smartest individuals. But fear not - in the final section, the author provides tongue-in-cheek advice on how to avoid stupidity yourself. So if you're in the mood for a good laugh and an eye-opening look at the dumb things humans do, this book is a must-read. Get ready to destupify and avoid ending up in the next edition!
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.
Lincoln On Democracy - Thryft
Mario Cuomo | Harpercollins

Lincoln On Democracy

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Gathers Lincoln's speeches, letters, diary entries, and conversations concerning equality, freedom, and self-determination, and includes introductory essays by historians
In Search of Africa
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unknown author | Used, But In Good Condition.

In Search of Africa

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If you've ever been fascinated by the allure of the African continent and its rich tapestry of cultures, this journey of discovery could be the perfect complement to your curiosity. Not only does it delve into the historical complexities, but it vibrates with a search for identity that can resonate with anyone looking to understand a place and its people beyond the surface level.
The World's Greatest Political Scandals - Thryft

The World's Greatest Political Scandals

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring the hidden truths and controversial acts within the realm of politics. It provides an in-depth look into the scandals that have rocked the political world, giving readers a behind-the-scenes view of the manipulations and power plays that occur behind closed doors. Prepare to be shocked and captivated as you dive into these real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines and left a lasting impact on society. It's a thrilling and eye-opening journey into the dark side of political power that will leave you questioning the true nature of those in positions of authority.
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.
The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital - Thryft
C. David Heymann | Atria

The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital

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If you're at all intrigued by the blend of social prestige with political machinations, "The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club" is a fascinating deep dive. It chronicles the lives and influence of women who've woven themselves into the very fabric of Washington's power structures. Their stories encapsulate an era where society and politics were inseparable, offering a perspective not often highlighted in the history books.
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe - Thryft

Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the refugee crisis in Europe. Through powerful storytelling and firsthand accounts, Daniel Trilling takes us on a journey that goes beyond statistics and political debates. The book delves into the complexities and the human dimensions of the crisis, challenging our preconceptions and forcing us to question the terms commonly used to define refugees. Trilling's exploration of the deeply rooted issues and the impact on individuals will leave readers with a profound empathy and a greater awareness of the challenges faced by those seeking asylum.
Ashes And Scratches - The Long Summer Of 2017-18 - Thryft

Ashes And Scratches - The Long Summer Of 2017-18

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This book is a must-read for cricket enthusiasts who want an insider's perspective on the 2017-18 season. Gideon Haigh's collection of articles captures the highs and lows, from thrilling victories to the scandal that shook the cricket world. With his insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, Haigh brings the reader into the heart of the action, making this book an engaging and unforgettable read.
The World: An Illustrated History
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R J Parker Geoffrey & Israel, Jonathon & Keegan, John & Sluglett, Peter & Smart, Ninian & Overy | Angus & Robertson Publishers

The World: An Illustrated History

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If you're curious about how our world has evolved over the centuries, 'The World. An Illustrated History' is a treasure trove. Imagine flipping through a visual time capsule filled with historical moments, engineered by the meticulous work of TIME's staff. It's a panorama of our past, perfect for visually oriented readers who love to learn history not just in text but through striking images.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
Growing the World's Largest Church
Karen Hurston | Gospel Pub House

Growing the World's Largest Church

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If you're intrigued by church growth and practical ministry insights, "Growing the World's Largest Church" offers a case study that's both inspiring and informative. The story unfolds how a single congregation in Seoul transformed into the largest global congregational phenomenon. Drawing from this, you might find nuggets of wisdom to apply in your own faith community or simply marvel at what's possible with vision and dedication.
Discover Greece
Lonely Planet, Various  | Lonely Planet

Discover Greece

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If you're dreaming of breezy island hopping or diving into the rich tapestries of Greek history, "Discover Greece" is a companion that offers not just one, but 24 carefully crafted trip itineraries. Authored by someone with genuine local insights, this guidebook is like a wise friend that ensures you miss neither the iconic nor the hidden gems of this storied country.
The Asian Film Industry
John A. Lent | University Of Texas Press

The Asian Film Industry

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If you're intrigued by cinema beyond Hollywood, "The Asian Film Industry" can offer you a deep dive into the cultural richness of Asian movies. It's not only informative with its historical insights, but it's also an eye-opener to contemporary challenges and creative dynamics within the industry. Whether a film scholar or a casual cinephile, this book has the potential to broaden your horizon with its detailed case studies from India, Japan, and the Philippines.
The Southern Oceans and the Security of the Free World - New Studies in Global Strategy - Thryft
Patrick Henry Bligh Wall | Stacey International

The Southern Oceans and the Security of the Free World - New Studies in Global Strategy

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Recommended for those interested in maritime strategy. Provides insights on the politics and interests surrounding the Southern Ocean, with a focus on oil trade and Soviet presence. Also touches on African politics and naval presence in the South Atlantic in 1976.
The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity - Thryft
Frank Althaus | Fontanka

The Road to Byzantium - Luxury Arts of Antiquity

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Delving into "The Road to Byzantium," you'll find yourself absorbed by the opulence that defined the art of ancient empires. It's a captivating read for those intrigued by the sophistication of the past and the enduring power of art to confer status and pleasure. This book promises to immerse you in a world where every crafted piece tells a story of wealth and influence, making you appreciate the timeless allure of extravagant artifacts.
Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais- - Thryft
Various | Art Lys

Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais-

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If you're planning a trip to explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau or just love immersing yourself in the opulence and history of French castles, this guide is an invaluable companion. You'll feel well-equipped to appreciate the intricate details and rich history as you navigate through the château's famed halls and gardens.
Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture - Thryft
Taylor Clark | Back Bay Books

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture

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For those who sip their morning brew contemplatively, "Starbucked" offers more than just caffeine for thought. It's a deep dive that will resonate with the socially conscious consumer, painting a picture of how a single brand can redefine culture and commerce. You'll find yourself intrigued by the complexities of your latte as Clark stirs through the darker grounds of gentrification and consumerism with a blend of sharp wit and thorough research. Here's a read that might just change the way you view your coffee cup.
Frommer's Seoul Day by Day - Thryft
Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee | *frommers

Frommer's Seoul Day by Day

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If you’re eyeing a vibrant Seoul getaway, "Frommer's Seoul Day by Day" is like your savvy local friend. It's packed with photos and easy-to-follow maps, ensuring you don't miss out on the city's highlights. Imagine discovering Seoul's nooks with confidence, from family fun to historic walks and gastronomic pleasures, all crafted into efficient itineraries.
I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

I Know You Got Soul

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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.
Discoverers, Explorers, Settlers : The Diligent Writers of Early America - Thryft
Wayne Franklin | University Of Chicago Press

Discoverers, Explorers, Settlers : The Diligent Writers of Early America

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of exploration and language, this book is an eye-opener. Wayne Franklin masterfully showcases how the early narratives and descriptions by Columbus, Bradford, and Jefferson, among others, literally wrote America into existence. It's a compelling read for history buffs intrigued by the power of words in shaping our understanding of new territories.
The Magical Worlds of the "Lord of the Rings" : An Unauthorised Guide - A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts - Thryft
David Colbert | Puffin

The Magical Worlds of the "Lord of the Rings" : An Unauthorised Guide - A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts

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This book is a must-read for any fan of J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit". The question-and-answer format lets readers explore the origins of Tolkien's imagination and delve deeper into the mythical world he created. The author, David Colbert, provides fascinating insights into the characters and places in the books that are sure to delight readers.
Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story - Thryft
A.E. Hotchner | William Morrow & Co

Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story

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"Sophia, Living and Loving" offers an intimate look at the life of Sophia Loren, charting her incredible rags-to-riches story. It's more than a memoir; it's an inspiration that showcases the tenacity and resilience of a woman who overcame immense obstacles to become an icon. If you're inspired by stories of personal triumph and love peeks behind the curtains of old Hollywood, Sophia's tale will captivate your imagination and perhaps even your heart.
Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4 - Thryft
Anonymous | Hal Leonard Corporation

Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4

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Jazz Classics on Drums offers drummers a chance to practice their skills and feel like they're part of a real big band with the play-along CD. The book provides a selection of classic jazz songs, including Blue Train and Doxy, which are excellent choices for drummers looking to improve their improvisation and rhythm skills.
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates
Marlin Eller, Jennifer Edstrom  | Holt Paperbacks

Barbarians Led by Bill Gates

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"Barbarians Led by Bill Gates" provides an insider's view of the rise of Microsoft and the tactics used by Bill Gates to dominate the industry. The book sheds light on the company's cut-throat approach to competition and offers a hilarious, yet damning, portrayal of the strategic direction of Microsoft. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the tech industry, entrepreneurship, or business strategy.
Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else - Thryft
James Meek | Verso Books

Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else

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"Private Island" offers a thought-provoking look into how the shift from public to private ownership has fundamentally changed the British landscape. If you're intrigued by the interplay of economics, politics, and social consequences, you'll find this book enthralling. It's not just informative; it tells a compelling story of a nation transformed and is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the real-life impacts of privatization.
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
Carmen Callil | Vintage

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.
Tell Me Why? - Thryft
Chancellor Press | Chancellor Press

Tell Me Why?

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Recommendation: "Tell Me Why?" can be a great read for curious minds looking to learn and have fun at the same time. With an array of fascinating questions and answers, ranging from science to history, this book is perfect for people who enjoy settling arguments with fun facts or simply want to know the answers to some of the most interesting questions.
Hastings - Great Battles - Thryft
Peter Poyntz Wright | Windrush Press, 1996

Hastings - Great Battles

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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in history, "Hastings - Great Battles" would be right up your alley. It dives into the intricate details of a battle that significantly altered England's trajectory. You'll get intimate insights into the leaders, Harold and William, understanding their strategies and the immense pressure of defending a kingdom from invaders. This book is like a time machine to one of the most crucial points in English history.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
Islam: Art & Architecture
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Markus Hattstein, Peter Delius, Konemann  | Konemann

Islam: Art & Architecture

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If you're intrigued by the artistic heritage that has been shaped over centuries within various Islamic dynasties, this book is a treasure trove for you. It's not just another historical account; it's a visual feast that brings to life the elegance of Islamic ornamentation. It will enrich your understanding of both cultural significance and aesthetic beauty, intertwining history with the pleasure of artistic appreciation.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland - Thryft
Isabel Carlisle, Marc S. Dubin  | Dk Publishing

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland

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This book is an absolute must-have for anyone planning a trip to Greece. Not only does it provide detailed information on all the essential tourist spots and accommodations, but it truly captures the essence of Greece's rich history and natural beauty through its stunning photographs and illustrated reconstructions. It's like taking a visual journey through time and being able to truly appreciate the splendor of this remarkable country. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
Firestorms Of Revival - Thryft

Firestorms Of Revival

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Firestorms Of Revival is a must-read for those seeking understanding and insight into historic revival through biblical and post-biblical history. Dr. Bob Griffin shares a pattern of ten characteristics that have contributed to the success of such revivals. The primary foundation of prayer and the strategic nature of the Word of God are highlighted and encouraged throughout the book. It's a great read for pastors, leaders, and missionaries looking for ways to promote revival in their churches, ministries, and communities.
The China Dream - The Quest For The Last Great Untapped Market On Earth - Thryft
Joe Studwell | Grove Press

The China Dream - The Quest For The Last Great Untapped Market On Earth

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true nature of China's extraordinary economic growth. Joe Studwell provides a deep analysis of the Chinese economy, government, and culture, and uncovers the potential dangers that could lead to a catastrophic economic crisis. With its rigorous research and insightful observations, "The China Dream" offers a critical perspective on the last great untapped market on Earth, revealing the hidden risks behind China's impressive expansion. This book is a wake-up call for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of China's economic landscape.
Korean - Thryft
Minkyoung Kim, Lonely Planet, Jonathan Hilts-Park  | Lonely Planet

Korean

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If you're planning a trip to Korea or just keen on learning the local language, this Lonely Planet Phrasebook can be your companion. Each page is peppered with practical phrases to help you navigate menus, markets, and social situations. It's like having a friendly guide who also teaches you how to be polite and culturally appropriate while you immerse yourself in Korean hospitality. Whether you're a curious beginner or a determined learner, this book's phonetic approach makes starting conversations in Korean more approachable.
The Last Tycoons - Thryft
William D. Cohan | Doubleday

The Last Tycoons

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Delving into "The Last Tycoons" is like peeling back the layers of an onion, each one revealing more intricate and tantalizing details about the high-stakes world of finance. William D. Cohan's experience as a banker lends authenticity to this meticulously researched narrative, offering a voyeuristic glimpse into the cutthroat rivalries and opulent lives of Wall Street's elite. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the combustible mix of money, power, and ambition.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman  | Dk Pub

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Hawaii with the help of a local. Filled with maps, cutaway drawings, and recommendations on hotels and restaurants, this illustrated guide provides unique insights on the major attractions of each island. Whether you're interested in hiking or relaxing on the beach, Hawaii has something to offer for everyone.
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.

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