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Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by the mystery surrounding the man who penned plays that have transcended centuries, "Searching For Shakespeare" offers a detective-like exploration that could intrigue your curiosity further. It blends art, history, and science to dissect the authenticity of portraits believed to be of the Bard himself. Delve into this investigation, and you might find yourself a step closer to picturing the enigmatic genius, Shakespeare.
When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change
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Mohamed El-Erian | Mcgraw Hill

When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change

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"When Markets Collide" offers a compelling insight for the investment-savvy or the economically curious. Mohamed El-Erian, with his illustrious background, provides a roadmap through the evolving economic terrain. The book is prized for helping readers understand, interpret, and capitalize on changes in global markets. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a policy maker, this book’s blend of expert analysis and practical advice can influence your approach to portfolio diversification and risk management in a dynamic financial world.
An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life - Thryft
Nicholas Vreeland, Khyongla Rato, Dalai Lama XIV  | Back Bay Books

An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by spirituality or seeking personal growth, "An Open Heart" might resonate with you. The Dalai Lama's words have a way of infusing simplicity into complex concepts, making compassion accessible and actionable. It's not just philosophy—it's a practical guide that invites you to transform your heart and mind in the most authentic way.
Discover Singapore on Foot - Thryft

Discover Singapore on Foot

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to experience the real essence of Singapore. With detailed routes, helpful maps, and insightful commentaries, it takes you on a journey through the city's hidden gems and local neighborhoods. From the bustling streets of Geylang to the iconic landmarks, this guide will help you discover the rich cultural heritage and diverse culinary scene that Singapore has to offer. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Singapore on foot and truly connect with the vibrant spirit of the city.
Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja - Thryft
Amit Gilboa | Asia Books

Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're intrigued by the untamed and the extreme, "Off the Rails in Phnom Penh" might just be the non-stop rollercoaster read for you. Amit Gilboa has masterfully captured the gritty allure of a city where the lines between right and wrong blur, where expats find themselves in a vortex of the unconventional. It's a raw, eye-opening excursion into a world far removed from the sanitized norms, presented with a mix of dark humor and stark reality that you're unlikely to forget.
The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
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Nina Munk | Anchor

The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty

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This book offers a sincere narrative that exposes the challenges of combating poverty—a compelling story for those who are intrigued by global development and humanitarian efforts. Nina Munk's detailed observations provide an immersive look into the complexities and setbacks faced by a passionate economist, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the real-world implications of economic theories.
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.
Rand McNally Atlas of the World - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Metro Books

Rand McNally Atlas of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've got wanderlust or appreciate the finer details of our world, the 'Rand McNally Atlas of the World' is like a teleportation device. It invites you to delve into the diverse climates, populations, and time zones, all without leaving your home. This atlas is your window to the world, offering a comprehensive view that's as educational as it is fascinating.
Battle of the Titans: How the Fight to the Death Between Apple and Google is Transforming Our Lives - Thryft
Fred Vogelstein | William Collins

Battle of the Titans: How the Fight to the Death Between Apple and Google is Transforming Our Lives

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If the Silicon Valley drama draws you in, you’ll be engrossed by "Battle of the Titans." This book isn't just a tech enthusiast's delve into Apple and Google’s corporate combat—it’s a front-row seat to the personality conflicts and strategic moves that continue to shape the gadgets and services integral to our daily lives. A compelling read for anyone captivated by the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City
Alexis Lipsitz Flippin | *frommers

Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Frommer's New York City Day By Day is a perfect guidebook for travelers looking to optimize their time in the city. It features specialized tours for families with kids, couples seeking romantic spots, and literary enthusiasts. It also provides a full chapter on New York's museums, shopping and nightlife options, and of-the-moment restaurant coverage, making it an all-in-one guidebook for any budget. The book's coverage of free and dirt-cheap attractions is a unique and distinctive feature, making it an excellent read for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to NYC.
Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business
Carlye Adler, Mikkel Svane  | Jossey-bass

Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business

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If entrepreneurial tales that defy stereotypes intrigue you, "Startupland" is your must-read. Mikkel Svane offers a raw, deeply personal narrative that demystifies the glamorized world of startups. You'll find solace and inspiration here if you're yearning for a story about persistent struggle, authentic experiences, and meaningful success beyond Silicon Valley's echo chamber.
London Markets
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Phil Harriss | Cadogan Books

London Markets

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As a lover of markets, you'll find "London Markets" indispensable. It's like having a local guide take you by the hand, revealing insider tips on each market's offerings along with practical advice on how to snag the best deals. This book doesn't just list locations; it imbues your trip planning with the flavor and excitement of London's eclectic bazaars. The detailed maps and personal recommendations on where to grab a relaxing coffee are bonuses that will enhance your urban treasure hunts.
Sydney
Anne Matthews | Map Guide

Sydney

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If Sydney is your next adventure destination or dream, 'Sydney' by Anne Matthews is your quintessential companion. Compact and comprehensive, this guide is perfect for travelers planning a short break, offering well-organized day plans and a vast directory of must-see sites. Its detailed map and suggested walks will navigate you through the city's highlights, from galleries to nightlife, ensuring you won't miss a beat of what Sydney has to offer.
The Festive Food of France - Thryft
Marie-Pierre Moine | Kyle Cathie

The Festive Food of France

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Imagine indulging in the vibrant celebrations of France, each bite offering a taste of tradition and regional pride. Reading "The Festive Food of France" connects you with the heartfelt joy found in these seasonal festivities. It's like being invited to a French family's holiday feast, discovering recipes that whisper the stories of generations. If you're someone who relishes cultural exploration through food, this book serves up a delicious slice of French heritage.
The Restless Sleep - Thryft
Stacy Horn | Bantam

The Restless Sleep

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This book is a gripping and immersive journey into the world of cold case detectives in New York City. With unprecedented access to the Cold Case and Apprehension Squad, Stacy Horn takes you on a rollercoaster ride as they unravel the secrets and mysteries behind unsolved murders that have been buried in the past. From the tangled history and politics to the emotional toll it takes on the detectives, The Restless Sleep offers a unique perspective into the long-forgotten crimes and the resilience of those determined to bring justice to the forgotten victims.
The Bar Radio Cocktail Book
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unknown author

The Bar Radio Cocktail Book

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If you're fond of the delicate artistry behind Japanese mixology and the allure of cozy, dimly-lit bars, this book will take you on a journey through Japan’s vibrant cocktail scene. Authored by Koji Ozaki, it's less of a straightforward recipe book and more of an ode to the culture of Japanese bartending, inviting you to recreate that serene sophistication in your own home.
The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Amsterdam

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If Amsterdam is on your travel checklist, "The Rough Guide to Amsterdam" is your comprehensive companion. Imagine effortlessly navigating through the city's vibrant history, tantalizing food spots, and picturesque canals with this guide. It’s like having a local friend with a great sense of humor and a depth of knowledge, critiquing and suggesting the hidden gems of Amsterdam just for you. Bonus? A free eBook for on-the-go info access – it's pure practicality mixed with fun.
Stories of Loving Singapore, Our Home - Thryft
unknown author | N/a

Stories of Loving Singapore, Our Home

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"This book is a must-read for anyone looking to learn more about the beauty of Singaporean culture and the love its people share for their home. With stories spanning generations, the book captures the heartwarming essence of the place and its people. Readers will be left with a profound appreciation for the place and its rich cultural heritage."
The Road to Reinvention How to Drive Disruption and Accelerate Transformation - Thryft
Josh Linkner | Jossey-bass

The Road to Reinvention How to Drive Disruption and Accelerate Transformation

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you feel stuck, whether in your career or at the helm of a business, "The Road to Reinvention" might just be the roadmap you need. Josh Linkner delivers not only the "why" but the "how" of staying ahead in an ever-changing world. He wraps practical advice with the truly inspiring comeback story of Detroit, showing that reinvention isn't just necessary; it's possible, no matter how tough things get.
The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense - Thryft
Hoàng Minh Thảo | The Gioi Publishers

The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want to dive deep into the Vietnam War. With meticulous research and firsthand accounts, Hoàng Minh Thảo brings to light the experiences and struggles of the Vietnamese military during the Resistance War Against the U.S. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the war's impact on the nation, appreciating the resilience and determination shown by the soldiers fighting for their country's salvation and defense.
Eels: An Exploration, From New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish
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James Prosek | Harper

Eels: An Exploration, From New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're fascinated by nature's unsolved mysteries, you'll find "Eels" absolutely intriguing. It's an exploration that takes you from the rivers of New Zealand to the wide expanse of the Sargasso Sea, delving into the life of one of the world's most secretive creatures. The narrative weaves science, history, and personal anecdotes into a tapestry as compelling and enigmatic as the eels themselves. This book could be an excellent companion for your next deep dive into natural history.
The Handy Religion Answer Book by John Renard - Thryft
John Renard | Visible Ink

The Handy Religion Answer Book by John Renard

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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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.
Road to 2012 - Thryft
Anne Brayton | National Portrait Gallery

Road to 2012

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If the Olympics inspire you, or if you're drawn to the stories behind major events, "Road to 2012" offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal journeys of those who created and participated in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The stunning portraits and the narratives accompanying them serve as a unique and powerful testimony to human ambition and the collaborative spirit of the Games.
Voices & Choices - Thryft
Lisa Kong | Singapore Council Of Women's Organisations And Singapore Baha'i Women's Committee

Voices & Choices

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This book is a comprehensive study of the women's movement in Singapore, covering the struggles, achievements, and progress of Singaporean women throughout history. It provides a unique insight into the core issues faced by women, combining hard facts with a sympathetic portrait of their changing needs and status in Singaporean society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the journey and contributions of Singaporean women and the ongoing fight for gender equality.
Long to Reign Over Us
Leah Kharibian, Jane Roberts  | Royal Collection Trust

Long to Reign Over Us

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If you're fascinated by royal history, "Long to Reign Over Us" offers a lavish pictorial journey through Queen Elizabeth II's time on the throne. It's not just a book; it’s a visual celebration that brings to life the royal ceremonies, international tours, and private moments of Britain's longest-serving monarch. A tangible piece of history, this souvenir album is perfect for those who admire pageantry and are interested in the evolution of the monarchy.
London - Thryft
Phyllis;Dietrich Richardson | Thames And Hudson Ltd

London

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If you're intrigued by London's dynamic culture and want insights that feel almost like whispered secrets from a local, this guide is for you. With its colorful photos and maps, it'll be as if you're already wandering those London streets, planning where to indulge in the best the city offers, from sipping artisan coffee to uncovering hidden vintage shops.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich | Faber & Faber

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House

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Delving into "The Agenda" feels akin to being a fly on the wall of the Oval Office, witnessing the raw pulse of decision-making and political strategizing. If you're intrigued by the tumultuous dance of American politics and want to understand the complexities and compromises that go into economic policymaking, this book will satisfy your curiosity with Woodward's signature attention to detail and exhaustive reporting. With the promise of an up-close look at Clinton's presidency, you'll find this read both enlightening and engaging.
10 Explorers Who Changed The World - Thryft
David Cousens, Clive Gifford  | Kingfisher

10 Explorers Who Changed The World

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Dive into the captivating lives of ten extraordinary individuals who shaped history. From fearless explorers to innovative thinkers, this book unveils the interconnectedness of their achievements, revealing surprising chains of influence. Prepare to be inspired by their remarkable journeys and gain a fresh perspective on the world. A must-read for those seeking untold stories of resilience, courage, and the power of human potential.
Myanmar (Burma)
Simon Richmond, David Eimer, Austin Bush  | Geoplaneta

Myanmar (Burma)

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If you're the type who wants to experience both the iconic temples and the path less trodden in Myanmar, this travel guide is an invaluable companion. You'll appreciate not just the detailed maps and cultural insights, but the insider tips that could make your trip smoother and more immersive. It's ideal for creating a personalized adventure in a land rich with tradition and natural beauty.
Kyoto Encounters - Thryft
Stephen Addiss, J. Thomas Rimer  | Weatherhill

Kyoto Encounters

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust, 'Kyoto Encounters' could be your next companion. The book dives into the heart of Kyoto, offering a mosaic of experiences that could quench your thirst for cultural exploration from the comfort of your home. Its personal narratives act as a bridge, bringing Kyoto's history and modern allure to life in a way that's both intimate and enlightening.
Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World
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Lucinda Hawksley | Scala

Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World

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If you're intrigued by royalty and the person behind the crown, "Elizabeth Revealed" offers a treasure trove of snippets that paint a multifaceted picture of Queen Elizabeth II. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys historical tidbits and personal insights, serving as a mosaic of the Queen's public and private persona.
Barcelona - Thryft
Sally Davies, Regis St.Louis, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Barcelona

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Planning a trip can be daunting, but with 'Barcelona', you've got a secret weapon. Think of it as your savvy local friend who knows all the hidden gems, where to get the best tapas, and how to avoid the tourist traps. Whether you're looking for the coolest boutiques or the most atmospheric neighborhoods, this book's recommendations and practical tips are invaluable for anyone wanting to experience Barcelona like a true local.
Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains - Thryft
William Ashworth | W. W. Norton

Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between human progress and the natural world, "Ogallala Blue" can offer you a profound glimpse into how a vital water source shaped lives and landscapes. Ashworth's detailed narration illuminates both the historical importance and the impending perils facing the High Plains, making it a poignant read for those intrigued by environmental history and sustainability.
Tomorrow Today: Contemporary Art from the Singapore Art Museum
Joyce Toh, Tan Boon Hui  | Singapore Art Museum

Tomorrow Today: Contemporary Art from the Singapore Art Museum

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If you're intrigued by the richness of Asia's contemporary art landscape, "Tomorrow Today" could offer you a visual feast through SAM's impressive collection. It's a thoughtful curation that reflects Southeast Asia's cultural dynamism and diversity. The vivid illustrations and backstories of over 300 artworks will grant you an insider's look, particularly if you're an artist or an art aficionado seeking deeper inspiration and understanding of this vibrant scene.
A Social History of English Cricket - Thryft
Derek Birley | Aurum Press

A Social History of English Cricket

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If you're a cricket enthusiast or a fan of sports history, "A Social History of English Cricket" would be a compelling read for you. Derek Birley takes you beyond scores and statistics, diving into how cricket has shaped and been shaped by English society. It's the kind of book that can deepen your appreciation for the game by showing its place in the larger cultural tapestry.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
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.
The Church In The New Testament - Thryft
Kevin Connor | Bible Temple Publishing

The Church In The New Testament

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Recommendation: This book offers an insightful and comprehensive view of the early Christian church's universal and local life and purpose. It is recommended for those interested in deepening their understanding of the foundations of Christianity.
Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Konrad H. Jarausch | Princeton University Press

Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century

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If history fascinates you, especially the human aspects within monumental events, "Broken Lives" offers a profound collective memoir. It’s eye-opening to observe World War II and its aftermath through the authentic voices of those who lived it. Konrad Jarausch brings forth an emotional and reflective narrative, giving us a chance to learn from the past—a past shared by ordinary individuals whose experiences led to a redefined national identity. This read isn't just informative; it's a deep dive into the resilience and transformation of the human spirit.
Celebrations and Festivals
Peter Chrisp | Ignatius Press

Celebrations and Festivals

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If you're curious about the tapestry of worldwide traditions, "Celebrations and Festivals" could be a festival of knowledge for you. It uncovers the beauty of cultural diversity by delving into various holidays and the rich histories behind them. This book could broaden your horizons and deepen your appreciation for human customs and the reasons we celebrate.
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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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 Scientific Indian - Thryft
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  | Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd

The Scientific Indian

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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The Scientific Indian is a great read for anyone who is curious and wants to learn more about India's scientific advancements. It offers a comprehensive overview of India's recent progress in space exploration, satellite technology, missile development, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring innovation to the goal of national development and provides a pragmatic vision of technological development that will drive India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. This book will inspire the curious and adventurous mind and encourage tomorrow's scientists and technologists to dream big and work hard to make their dreams come true.
Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News - Thryft
Todd Andrlik | Sourcebooks

Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine reading the actual news from the Revolutionary War as it unfolded. This book puts you in the shoes of an 18th-century reader, offering an immersion that's hard to find. Historians chip in, providing insight, but the real draw is the eyewitness vibe—it's history coming alive, straight from the source. You're not just learning; you're experiencing.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Includes pictures and stories from, Families & friends : a Singapore album,
a project organised by the National Museum of Singapore and Landmark Books
with support from Nexus.


Author: Lily Tan
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Nexus, Singapore
Publication Date: 2007
Home: 50-50 Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore's 50th Birthday - Thryft
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Home: 50-50 Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore's 50th Birthday

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For anyone who appreciates the charm of brevity and the richness of cultural reflection, "Home: 50-50 Word Stories To Celebrate Singapore's 50th Birthday" may be your cup of tea. The book offers a sense of nostalgia and national pride in its succinct snapshots—perfect for both Singaporeans and those curious about the nuanced tapestry of life in this vibrant city-state. It's like a mosaic of memories, each piece vivid and telling, no matter how small.
Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit
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Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit

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If you're planning a trip to the land of the pyramids or sailing down the majestic Nile, this Lonely Planet guide is like your travel sherpa; packed with essential tips for safe travels, it'll give you the confidence to navigate through the bazaars, historic sites, and more with ease. It's the time-tested companion for adventurers wanting to embrace Egypt and Sudan's rich cultural tapestry.
Jesus: The Greatest Life of All
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Jesus: The Greatest Life of All

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If you find yourself fascinated by the figure of Jesus Christ and seek a deeper understanding of His life and impact, this book is a must-read. Swindoll's 'Jesus: The Greatest Life of All' goes beyond the traditional storytelling to offer you a profound and engaging exploration of Jesus. With its blend of biblical and historical context, you'll feel as if you're walking the dusty roads of Nazareth, gaining insights into Jesus' life and teachings that could bring a fresh perspective to your own spiritual journey.
Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions - Thryft
Alex Barker | Apple Press

Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions

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If you adore eggs, this book is like finding a treasure chest of cooking inspiration. It's not just recipes; it's a journey across the versatile world of eggs, touching on history and the sheer range of dishes they can create. It's practical, too, which means you won't be left with just tantalizing photos but with the know-how to make those dishes yourself. Whether you're planning a fancy brunch or need to spice up your lunch, this book could become your go-to.

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