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Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age - Thryft
Paul G. Bahn Adrian Lister | Frances Lincoln

Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If prehistoric creatures and mysteries of the Ice Age fascinate you, "Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age" is a treasure. It's a journey back into the chilly realms where mammoths roamed, where you'll uncover a blend of history and science, anecdotal evidence and crisp narrative to satisfy your curiosity about these gentle giants. It's a vivid window into a frozen world and a must-read for amateur paleontologists and history buffs alike.
CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping
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Kerry Brown | I.b.tauris

CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're fascinated by the intersections of politics and personal history, "CEO, China" is a compelling dive into Xi Jinping's ascent and China's political climate under his leadership. Kerry Brown's expertise offers a window into the enigmatic world of Chinese political power, analyzing not just a man, but the global reverberations of his rule. It's a must-read if you're intrigued by the mechanisms of power and want to understand how China has become what it is today.
Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal - Thryft
John Bigelow Taylor, Vivienne Becker  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the artistry and glamour of Swarovski crystals. Through its captivating storytelling, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of the company, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in crystal production. With stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book allows readers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Swarovski's creations. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a jewelry lover, or simply appreciate the magic of crystals, this book will leave you awe-inspired and longing to explore the world of Swarovski.
Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel
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Michael Leapman | Dorling Kindersley

Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're planning to dive into the rich tapestry of Great Britain, this guide will become your go-to resource. With its meticulous 3D models and detailed maps, you'll feel like you're already strolling through the streets of London or hiking the Scottish Highlands. It's an all-in-one package that not only points you to the must-see destinations but also gives you a deep dive into local life with recommendations that cater to all styles and budgets. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or an urban explorer, this book will enrich your journey every step of the way.
Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan - Thryft

Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan

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If Japan fascinates you beyond its pop culture and sushi, 'Pictures from the Water Trade' will offer a profound dive into its less-visible corners. Morley's keen observations peel back the layers of Japanese society, revealing the nuances often shrouded by stereotypes. It's the kind of read that lingers, enhancing your understanding of a complex culture.
Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968
Edwin Bickford Hooper | University Press Of The Pacific

Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968

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If military history and strategy pique your curiosity, "Mobility, Support, Endurance" might be something you'd appreciate. Admiral Hooper's account gives an insider's perspective on the logistics that go unseen in war narratives but are absolutely crucial to any military operation. His direct involvement lends authenticity to the tale, making it an informative addition to your collection if you're interested in the intricate mechanisms of naval warfare during Vietnam.
Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921-1945
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David Jenkins | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921-1945

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This book is for those fascinated by historical political figures and their impact on society. Jenkins has meticulously researched to narrate Soeharto’s transformation of Indonesia, presenting a detailed background and the factors that influenced one of Asia's most enduring leaders. It appeals particularly to readers interested in the intersections of military, politics, and economic development within the complex tapestry of Southeast Asian history.
The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library - Thryft
Ernle Bradford | Unkno

The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you're looking to sail away into a narrative that blends history with the briny breath of the Mediterranean, "The Wind Off the Island" might just be your next anchor. Bradford, with his keen eye for detail, captures the essence of maritime culture. It's a book that can transport seafarers and landlubbers alike to a different time and place, where the sea is a character in its own right.
Trumbo - Thryft
Bruce Cook | Grand Central Publishing

Trumbo

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Trumbo is a must-read for anyone interested in the story of the Hollywood blacklist and its impact on the careers of many artists during the Cold War era, particularly writers like Dalton Trumbo. This book highlights Trumbo's life as an independent radical who fought back against the establishment and its restrictions. Through this compelling biography, readers will be inspired by Trumbo's resilience and his courage to stand up for his beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth
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Joe Studwell | Profile Books

The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth

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If you find China's booming economy and global business strategies fascinating, Joe Studwell's "The China Dream" could be the book you're looking for. It weaves a narrative of ambition, providing a deep dive into the complexities of China's market while offering Studwell’s critical eye on why Western businesses often fail there. It's a remarkable blend of journalism, cultural insight, and economic analysis that could help you understand the nuances of global commerce and perhaps even inform your own business decisions.
London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
Culture of the Kingdom: A Journey of Restoration - Thryft
Peter Tsukahira | Carmel Communications

Culture of the Kingdom: A Journey of Restoration

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by the idea of cultural exchange and personal growth. Through the author's own journey, the book explores how different cultures can shape our perspectives and beliefs, and how this interaction can lead to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. If you are interested in stories of self-discovery, cultural exploration, and spiritual growth, this book will resonate with you.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms - Thryft
Kai Bird | Simon & Schuster, Inc.

The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political decision-making during pivotal moments in history, "The Color of Truth" is a compelling dive. It offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Bundy brothers, whose whisperings significantly steered American policy through the Cold War and Vietnam. Reading this, you'd appreciate the complex blend of intellect, power, and morality shaping their—and, effectively, America's—legacy.
Churches
Timothy Brittain-Catlin | Harpercollins Uk

Churches

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you revel in history and adore the intricate beauty of spiritual architecture, "Churches" by Timothy Brittain-Catlin will captivate you. Through explicating the nuanced symbols and explaining the historical context behind the architectural features of churches and cathedrals, this guide enriches every future visit you might make to these awe-inspiring buildings. It serves as a lens through which the silent stories and the grandeur of religious edifices come vividly to life.
Ibiza's Houses and Palaces - Thryft
Luis Domenech Girbau, Conrad White  | Konemann

Ibiza's Houses and Palaces

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This book would be perfect for architecture enthusiasts who are interested in historical buildings. The book features stunning photography and detailed information about important architectural landmarks on the island. Users would appreciate the book's high-quality visuals and comprehensive coverage of the subject.
Lg: Greece 2004 - Thryft
Let's Go Inc. | Let's Go Publications

Lg: Greece 2004

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience Greece during the exhilaration of the 2004 Olympics. Packed with must-have tips and up-to-date information, it offers a comprehensive guide to lodging, food, attractions, and more, ensuring you make the most of your trip. With insider insights straight from the president of the Organizing Committee and detailed maps, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the energy and culture of Greece during this iconic event.
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!
Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM - Thryft
Lay Hwee Yeo | Routledge

Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM

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ASEM is a must-read for students of international relations and policymakers. The author examines the ASEM process from various theoretical perspectives, providing an informative look at the development of this unique, inter-regional forum. The book presents the ASEM process through a lens of realism, social constructivism, and institutionalism and offers a comprehensive view of the diverse political and economic dimensions of Asia-Europe relations.
Shaker
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David Larkin, Michael Freeman, June Sprigg  | Houghton Mifflin College Div

Shaker

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Shaker is for anyone intrigued by simplicity as a vital form of elegance. Flipping through its pages reveals an austere yet beautiful vision of living, where each carefully crafted item echoes the Shakers’ deep spirituality and craft mastery. If aesthetic minimalism and historical curiosity resonate with you, this book serves as both visual delight and thoughtful reflection on the intersection of faith, function, and design.
Don Miller's Hollywood Corral - A Comprehensive B-Western Roundup
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Don Miller | Riverwood Pr

Don Miller's Hollywood Corral - A Comprehensive B-Western Roundup

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're captivated by the charm of old-school westerns and the heroes who rode through them, "Don Miller's Hollywood Corral" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Imagine being propelled back to a time where the likes of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers were household names, and cinema brought the wild west alive in vivid black and white. This book doesn't just recount the tales; it's an homage with rare photographs and insights that would delight any fan of the genre or film history buff.
The World Atlas of Exploration - Thryft
Eric Newby | Ah, Artists House

The World Atlas of Exploration

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Take a captivating expedition through time and space with "The World Atlas of Exploration." This book is a treasure trove for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of famous explorations throughout history. From the ancient world to modern-day expeditions, you'll be immersed in tales of courageous adventurers who pushed the boundaries of human discovery. With stunning maps and vivid descriptions, this book will transport you to far-flung corners of the globe, igniting your own spirit of exploration. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of the unknown and embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of this captivating atlas.
Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy
Khoo Seow Hwa | Graham Bash

Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been captivated by the fluid elegance of Chinese calligraphy, 'Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy' could deepen that fascination. Nancy L Penrose and Khoo Seow Hwa offer a window into the rich history and stories that each stroke carries, framing this art form as more than just writing. It's a cultural journey that could inspire both appreciation and creativity, especially if you're intrigued by the blend of visual art and storytelling.
The Japanese Century:Challenge & Response - Thryft
C. Tait Ratcliffe, Thomas R. Zengage  | Addison-wesley Longman Ltd

The Japanese Century:Challenge & Response

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This book could be good for those interested in understanding Japan's economic dominance in the global market. The authors, Thomas Zengage and T.R. Ratcliffe, provide insightful and bold predictions about Japan's future in the business world. The book is written in a simple manner, making it easy to understand and perfect for a long weekend at the beach.
Star track: Designing and building the Singapore racecourse - Thryft
Nancy Loh | Epigram Books

Star track: Designing and building the Singapore racecourse

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If you're fascinated by grand architectural endeavors and the intricate planning that goes into them, you'll appreciate this deep dive into how the Singapore racecourse came to life. Nancy Loh's book is a perfect blend of technical details and the captivating story of ambition transforming into reality which could resonate with architects, designers, or anyone interested in Singapore's urban development.
Jaap Stam : Head-to-head - Thryft
Jeremy Butler, Jaap Stam  | Willow

Jaap Stam : Head-to-head

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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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.
Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea
Wachholtz Verlag, Günther Schubert  | Wachholtz Verlag Gmbh

Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a fondness for rich history blended with beautiful landscapes, "Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea" is a compelling pick. It paints a vivid picture of this unique region in Germany, appealing to both your sense of wanderlust and your intellectual curiosity about its cultural heritage. The book's condition and the personal inscription add an element of mystery and personality to your reading experience.
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter - Thryft
Mah Adeline Yen | Michael Joseph

Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to memoirs that not only touch the heart but also offer a window into historical backdrops, "Falling Leaves" might resonate with you. Adeline Yen Mah weaves her personal sorrows and the complexities of her family life with the broader tapestry of political upheaval in China, which makes for a poignant and enlightening narrative. It's a story that could inspire strength and offers a deep understanding of a specific period in Chinese history through the eyes of a young girl struggling for love and acceptance.
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey
Matthew Sturgis, Jessica Fellowes, Julian Fellowes  | Harper Collins

The Chronicles of Downton Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If the lush drama of Downton Abbey captivated you, this book will deepen your connection to the Crawleys and their companions. It's like having a backstage pass to the inner workings of each character, offering you a more intimate look at the lives unfolding at Downton. Indulge in the rich narrative that breathes new life into the estate's residents.
Tommy Koh: Serving Singapore and the World
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Lay Hwee Yeo, Peggy Kek, Gillian Koh  | World Scientific

Tommy Koh: Serving Singapore and the World

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If you are someone who admires leaders who have shaped international relations, culture, and progressive change, this book will resonate with you. It celebrates Professor Tommy Koh's enduring contributions in a way that ties his personal journey to the broader narrative of Singapore's success. Reading about his life's work could inspire you to consider how individual actions build into collective progress.
Rogov's Guide to Israeli Wines 2008
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Daniel Rogov | Pr

Rogov's Guide to Israeli Wines 2008

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're exploring the diverse world of wines and have an interest in the unique offerings from Israel, this guide is a treasure trove. With extensive reviews and insights, it not only navigates you through the vast Israeli wine scene but also serves as an educational tool to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this region's wine culture.
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.
India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy - Thryft
Teresita C. Schaffer, Howard B. Schaffer  | Brookings Institution Press

India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's rise as a global power and its unique approach to foreign policy through the concept of strategic autonomy. The authors discuss India's exceptionalism, nonalignment, determination to maintain regional primacy, and surging economy. The book's focus on India's negotiating practice is a unique perspective that offers readers a comprehensive understanding of India's choices and challenges as an emerging international player. Recommended for readers interested in global politics and India's role in it.
In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

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If you're drawn to the charm of old homes and the tales they hold, "In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles" will transport you to the architectural beauty and familial histories of North Queensland. Eugenie Navarre crafts a narrative that's as lush and inviting as the Tropicanna itself, perfect for anyone who appreciates cultural heritage and interior design.
In the Air - Thryft
Ann Kramer | Franklin Watts Ltd

In the Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In the Air could be a good read for history enthusiasts who want to delve into first-hand accounts of the Second World War. This book focuses on personal accounts of soldiers, airmen, cooks, and drivers who were involved in the war, making it a unique and memorable read. The author, Ann Kramer, has skillfully woven together the threads of these accounts to paint a vivid picture of the events of the war and bring forth the emotions and experiences of those who served in it.
Globalization And Cultural Translation - Thryft
Wang Ning | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Globalization And Cultural Translation

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricate relationship between language, culture, and globalization. Through the author's inclusion of case studies and analysis of critical and creative reception, this book illuminates the ways in which translation plays a crucial role in shaping cultural and literary modernism. Discover how Western writers like Henrik Ibsen and Walt Whitman have made profound contributions to China's cultural modernity. Gain a deeper understanding of the impact of globalization on language and culture.
Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion - Thryft
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury  | Disney Editions

Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're a fan of Tim Burton's gothic whimsy and curious about the magic behind movie-making, this book will captivate you. It offers a rare backstage pass into his creative process, blending live-action with CGI to reinvent a timeless tale. Perfect for admirers of Burton's work or anyone intrigued by the art of film adaptation.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul - Thryft
Patrick French | Vintage

The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're fascinated by the stories behind celebrated authors, this biography offers a penetrating glimpse into V.S. Naipaul's life. It lays bare his ambitions, personal struggles, and the unwavering pursuit of literary greatness. French's narrative doesn't shy away from Naipaul's contentious personality, creating a full, unvarnished portrayal that could change how you see his work.
Time Travel : From the 'Sex Pistols' to 'Nirvana' - Pop, Media and Sexuality, 1977-96 - Thryft
Jon Savage | Vintage

Time Travel : From the 'Sex Pistols' to 'Nirvana' - Pop, Media and Sexuality, 1977-96

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of music and societal shifts, this is your fix. It delves into iconic movements and bands that have shaped not only music but also youth culture, gender norms, and political landscapes. Imagine revisiting the raw energy of punk and grunge scenes, understanding how they echoed and influenced the times – it's history, but with a killer soundtrack.
The Shifts and the Shocks: What We've Learned -- And Have Still to Learn -- From the Financial Crisis
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Martin Wolf | Penguin Press

The Shifts and the Shocks: What We've Learned -- And Have Still to Learn -- From the Financial Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're someone who wants to understand the intricacies behind the 2008 financial crisis and look beyond the headlines, "The Shifts and the Shocks" by Martin Wolf offers a deep dive. Wolf doesn't just rehash what happened; he lays out the fundamental economic shifts that led to the crisis and challenges his readers to think about what we've learned since. It's a must-read if you're interested in the interplay between global economics and the financial systems that support it.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a treasure for anyone planning a Parisian adventure. Packed with information, it covers everything from historical landmarks to hidden gems, ensuring you won’t miss out on any of the City of Light's enchantments. It's like having a knowledgeable guide at your fingertips, helping you to navigate and appreciate Paris to the fullest.
500 Famous Chinese Names - Thryft
Cao Jia Wei, Luo Tong  | Times Editions

500 Famous Chinese Names

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If you're interested in Chinese culture or pondering a name with depth for a new baby, this guide deftly navigates through the intricacies of Chinese characters and their meanings. It’s an enlightening journey through language and history, giving you not just a name, but a story to cherish.
The Life and Ministry of Jesus Christ: Leader's Resource - Thryft
Richard Peace, The Navigators  | Navpress Pub Group

The Life and Ministry of Jesus Christ: Leader's Resource

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. With its comprehensive historical and cultural background material, it provides valuable insights that can enrich your Bible study experience. The additional questions for discussion make it a perfect resource for group leaders, facilitating meaningful conversations and enhancing the overall learning journey.
Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment | Collins

Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit

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Bomb Hunters is a poignant account of the lives of British army's elite bomb disposal experts, who risk their lives every day defusing bombs in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This book will appeal to those interested in military memoirs, as it takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heat and dust of Helmand Province. The author's narration captures the bravery and skill of the Bomb Hunters and their experiences dealing with the psychological battle of detecting and defusing the Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital - Thryft
Judith Clancy | Stone Bridge Press

Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital

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If the cobbled streets and hidden alleys of Kyoto beckon you, "Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital" could be your perfect travel companion. Imagine yourself meandering alongside ancient shrines and through vibrant cultural festivities, armed not just with direction but with insights that make each step a discovery. Judith Clancy bridges the role of a tour guide and a local friend, ensuring your journey on foot is as enlightening as it is enchanting.
Christianity Through the Centuries: A History of the Christian Church
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Christianity Through the Centuries: A History of the Christian Church

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If you find yourself intrigued by how beliefs and practices evolve over time, "Christianity Through the Centuries" offers a comprehensive and insightful journey through the historical landscape of the Christian church. It is a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the ebb and flow of Christianity from its inception to modern times, weaving together theology, culture, and pivotal moments that have shaped the faith.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting
Christopher Heath Brown, Jean-Pierre Isbouts  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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If you've always been mesmerized by da Vinci's Mona Lisa, this book could be a captivating read for you. It promises to debunk longstanding myths and present you with the thrill of a fresh perspective on a classic mystery. As it weaves through history with detailed accounts, you might find yourself looking at the world's most famous painting with new eyes, appreciating the depths of Leonardo's genius like never before.
The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich - Thryft
Harry S. Dent Jr. | Portfolio

The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich

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Harry S. Dent Jr. isn't just offering a crystal ball into economic cycles; he's providing a roadmap to potentially capitalize on them. This isn't just about doom and gloom; it's about preparation and opportunity. If you're intrigued by the idea of turning economic downturns to your advantage, Dent's insights could offer you a unique perspective on how to navigate the storms and come out richer.

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