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Love in the Western World - Thryft

Love in the Western World

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If you're fascinated by how love shapes society and individual emotions, "Love in the Western World" could be quite an enlightening read. Denis de Rougemont offers a deep dive into the dichotomy between marriage and passion, weaving a tapestry from medieval poetry to modern cinema. It's a scholarly journey that might change how you perceive the love stories that saturate our culture.
Knight, Lady, & Priest - Thryft

Knight, Lady, & Priest

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a must-read for history buffs, and anyone interested in learning about the daily lives of nobles in the medieval period. Duby's use of anecdotes and quotes makes the subject come to life, and his concern for women in history adds an important perspective. Despite its scholarly nature, Duby's engaging writing style will keep readers hooked from beginning to end.
1791 Mozart's Last Year
H.C. Robbins Landon | Flamingo

1791 Mozart's Last Year

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If you're a classical music enthusiast with a penchant for historical narratives, you'll find "1791: Mozart's Last Year" striking a chord. The texture of Mozart's life, his genius, and the mystery surrounding his last days are intricately woven by Robbins Landon, offering an intimate look at a year packed with personal struggle and sublime composition. This is not just a peek into 1791 but an immersive experience into the life of a legendary composer whose music has transcended time.
The Mother Tongue : English and How It Got That Way - Thryft
Bill Bryson | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Mother Tongue : English and How It Got That Way

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If you love words and their quirky histories, "The Mother Tongue" would be like a playground for your intellect. Bill Bryson manages to infuse humor into the labyrinthine paths of English, bringing to light both its absurdities and genius. Diving into this book is like attending the most interesting lecture on language you could imagine, one that transforms what could be a dry subject into a series of delightful anecdotes.
Ten Boys Who Used Their Talents
Irene Howat | Cf4kids

Ten Boys Who Used Their Talents

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If you're someone who finds strength in stories of perseverance and devotion, "Ten Boys Who Used Their Talents" could resonate deeply with you. Each narrative offers a glimpse into the lives of notable men who harnessed their gifts in the service of their faith and humanity. It's an uplifting read that showcases the impact one can have by using talents purposefully.
Richard III: The Maligned King - Thryft
Annette Carson | The History Press

Richard III: The Maligned King

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If you've ever questioned the notorious reputation of Richard III, portrayed by Shakespeare as a malevolent hunchback, this book will be a revelation. Annette Carson cuts through centuries-old assumptions, leaning on documented evidence to present a more nuanced historical portrait. It's a must-read if you're keen on medieval mysteries or simply love when detective work meets history. Carson drags history into the courtroom and places traditional storytelling on trial, inviting you for an intriguing read that might just change your perspective on a maligned king.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan
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Su Yin Lee | Landmark Books

Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan

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If you're intrigued by the melding of history, business, and personal triumph, "Rock Solid" offers an intimate glance into the life of one of Singapore's most influential bankers. Tan Chin Tuan's story is not just a career memoir; it's a piece of the storied fabric that weaves together the modern financial and corporate landscape of Singapore. This book might just give you a deeper appreciation for the strategic foresight and enduring values that can shape a notable career.
Hundertfünfzigster (150.) Geburtstag Von Frau Margarete Steiff Und 1. Steiff- Festival. Jubiläums- Dokumentation - Thryft
Gunther Pfeiffer | Gaf Gunther Pfeiffer Gmbh

Hundertfünfzigster (150.) Geburtstag Von Frau Margarete Steiff Und 1. Steiff- Festival. Jubiläums- Dokumentation

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This book is a must-read for all fans and collectors of Steiff toys. It provides a comprehensive and visually stunning documentation of the 150th birthday celebration of Mrs. Margarete Steiff and the 1st Steiff Festival. With detailed insights into the life of Margarete Steiff and the history of the iconic Steiff brand, this book offers a unique glimpse into the world of these beloved stuffed animals. Whether you are a long-time enthusiast or just beginning to appreciate their charm, this book will surely captivate and inspire you.
Spain - Thryft
Corinne Simcock, John Noble, Susan Forsyth  | Lonely Planet

Spain

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This travel guide to Spain is a must-have for the budget-conscious traveler who wants to explore the country's vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history without breaking the bank. With detailed information on outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodation options, it ensures you have a memorable experience while staying within your budget. The highlight section helps you tailor your itinerary to your interests, making it the perfect companion for an affordable and unforgettable adventure in Spain.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

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Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher - Thryft
Mi Young Ed. Pyo | Damdi

Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher

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If architecture captivates you, "Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces" could be your next visual feast. Delving into the projects of Atelier Thomas Pucher, the book offers a riveting glimpse into buildings that craft cityscapes. From project conception to realization, you'll appreciate the blend of innovation and practicality infused in each design. It's a window into the creative process of a world-renowned architectural firm.
The Casebook of Forensic Detection
Colin Evans | Wiley

The Casebook of Forensic Detection

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If you've got a keen interest in the interplay between science and criminal justice, "The Casebook of Forensic Detection" can feed your curiosity. It's like dissecting history’s mysteries with a forensic toolkit. Each case offers a glimpse into the evolution of forensic science, making it a captivating read for anyone fascinated by how the tiniest details lead to monumental revelations in crime-solving.
The Handy History Answer Book - Thryft
Rebecca Nelson | Visible Ink Press

The Handy History Answer Book

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The past is filled with stories of personal struggles, hard-fought triumphs, interesting trivia, common myths, and serious misconceptions. Now, with "The Handy History Answer Book," you can step back in time and uncover the real truth behind the events that shaped the world leading up to the end of the 20th century. Open the pages of this historical guide and get ready for an exciting journey. From the excavation of the Neanderthal Man to the creation of MTV, this easy-to-read question and answer book will change your attitude about history forever.
Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
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Bill Mauldin | Paperback Library

Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons

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Bill Mauldin's Army offers a candid and humorous perspective on the life of soldiers during World War II. His cartoons, crafted in the trenches, resonate with authenticity and wit, making history approachable and relatable. Mauldin's empathetic illustrations are not just for history buffs but for anyone who appreciates the intersection of art, humor, and historical events.
The German Army, 1939-1945: Eastern Front, 1941-43 - Men-at-Arms Series
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Stephen Andrew, Nigel Thomas  | Osprey Publishing

The German Army, 1939-1945: Eastern Front, 1941-43 - Men-at-Arms Series

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If you're intrigued by the particulars of military attire, "The German Army, 1939-1945. 3 Eastern Front, 1941-43" from the Men-at-Arms Series is a precise read for you. It delves beyond combat tactics, offering a visual and descriptive window into the uniforms and insignia that defined the German Army in one of history's largest theaters of war. The detailed illustrations and photographs will transport you back in time, making this book a tangible connection to the past.
Hitchcock, Alfred, Three-in-one Book - Thryft
Marc Brandel, M.V. Carey  | Harpercollins Publishers

Hitchcock, Alfred, Three-in-one Book

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Good condition. Binding and pages intact. No stamps or writing.
Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions - Thryft
Various | Chancellor Press

Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions

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This book is an excellent choice for inquisitive minds seeking answers to seemingly trivial, yet fascinating questions such as "why is the sky blue?" or "how do planes stay up in the air?" Its vast array of questions also makes it a great resource for quizzes and school projects.
THE LEGACY OF TIANANMEN : CHINA IN DISARRAY - Thryft

THE LEGACY OF TIANANMEN : CHINA IN DISARRAY

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for those who want to understand the political turmoil in contemporary China, specifically surrounding the Tiananmen Square protests. James Miles provides a concise and insightful analysis of the Deng Xiaoping era and the aftermath of the protests. He also touches upon the issue of corruption and food shortages. Overall, this book is well-written, informative, and highly recommended for those interested in Chinese politics and history.
The Law Is a White Dog - How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons
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Colin Dayan | Princeton University Press

The Law Is a White Dog - How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons

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"The Law Is a White Dog" invites you to reflect deeply on the intersection of law and human (as well as non-human) identity. Colin Dayan expertly delves into how legal definitions shape our reality and influence societal norms. This book is particularly resonant for those intrigued by the philosophical and practical consequences of legal frameworks on civil liberties and personhood. It's a thoughtful read if you're interested in the hidden mechanisms through which law can both protect and harm individuals and groups.
The Book Of Cities - Thryft
PHILIPP DODD - BEN DONALD | Pavilion

The Book Of Cities

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The Book of Cities is a great read for readers who like to explore different cultures and have a wanderlust for cities. The book captures the essence and soul of each city through beautiful photographs and concise texts. It is an invaluable travel companion and offers additional insights through wise and wry quotes.
Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880
Li Tana, Nola Cooke  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880

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If you're intrigued by how trade shapes history, "Water Frontier" might just be your next page-turner. It offers a fresh perspective on Indochina's past, focusing on a time when economic networks transcended national boundaries. Particularly noteworthy is its illumination of the Chinese diaspora's pivotal role in regional trade, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intricate blend of commerce, culture, and migration.
The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings | Random House

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.
Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages - Thryft
Rebecca Hazell | Abbeville Kids

Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages

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This book, "Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages," is a must-read for any young girl or woman who wants to be inspired by the incredible stories of female pioneers. From Joan of Arc's bravery to Marie Curie's scientific breakthroughs, this book showcases the strength, resilience, and determination of remarkable women throughout history. With engaging profiles and beautiful illustrations, it brings to life the triumphs and challenges faced by these heroines, ultimately empowering readers to believe in their own ability to make a difference. Whether you're a history aficionado or simply seeking inspiration, this book will leave you in awe of these extraordinary women and their enduring legacies.
The River and Its People - Thryft
Tan Beng Luan; Chua Chee Huan | Times Books International / Oral History Department

The River and Its People

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Landscape-format paperback, yellowed a little at edges. Soiled on covers. Light marks and soiled on page block. Contents clean, sound, bright. Photographs throughout. First interior page has previous owner's name above a stamp reading 'With the compliments of the Director - Oral History Department.' TPW
The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India
Zia Jaffrey | Phoenix

The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India

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"The Invisibles" offers a rare glimpse into the deeply hidden world of Indian eunuchs, shedding light on their rich cultural history and present-day struggles. It's a compassionate portrayal that challenges preconceived notions and invites readers to explore the complexities of gender and society in a part of the world that is often overlooked. Whether you're a student of social issues, human rights, or just someone who appreciates eye-opening narratives, this book is likely to change the way you see the world.
God's Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem - Thryft
David Nicolle, Helen J. Nicholson  | Osprey Publishing

God's Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem

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If you're fascinated by the chivalry and conflict of the medieval period, "God's Warriors" will transport you back to the Crusades' fervent battles. Helen Nicholson and David Nicolle examine the lives and legacies of the Knight Templars and Saracen Faris, unearthing the human stories behind the legends. The detailed accounts and new imagery make it more than just a history lesson; it's an immersion into a pivotal chapter of the past.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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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.
Singapore Perspectives, 2003 - Public Administration & Policy - Thryft
Yap Mui Teng | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives, 2003 - Public Administration & Policy

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If you're keen to dive deep into the complexities of Singapore's public administration and the vision for its future, "Singapore Perspectives, 2003" offers a plethora of insights. The array of papers compiled within provides a scholarly examination of the shifts and challenges at a significant time in Singapore's development. This book can truly enrich your understanding of the interplay between domestic strategies and global dynamics that shape Singapore's policy decisions.
Suicidal Behaviour in the Asia-Pacific Region
Wen-Shing Tseng, Kok Lee Peng  | International Specialized Book Service Inc

Suicidal Behaviour in the Asia-Pacific Region

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between culture and mental health, this book offers a compelling dive into how social and cultural factors shape suicidal behaviors across the Asia-Pacific region. It doesn't just skim the surface but provides a comparative analysis that would enrich any mental health professional's or researcher's understanding of this complex phenomenon, within specific cultural contexts. It shines a light on the unique features of various societies and how they correlate with such a critical aspect of human behavior.
The Life Of Christopher Columbus - Thryft
Nicholas J. Saunders | Brighter Child

The Life Of Christopher Columbus

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This book is perfect for history buffs who wish to gain insight into Christopher Columbus' adventures. The book provides a detailed account of Columbus' life, including his voyages, the challenges he faced, and how he changed world history.
Discover Spain
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Discover Spain

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Discover Spain is a comprehensive guide for exploring Spain in depth. It covers some of the most popular regions such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalucia, along with the less popular but equally stunning Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearic Islands. The book provides detailed information on the culture, history, and attractions of each region, along with handy tips for making the most out of your trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of offbeat destinations and hidden gems, making it perfect for adventurous travelers.
View from the Top Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
The Financial Crisis - Impact and Implications for Singapore Business - Thryft

The Financial Crisis - Impact and Implications for Singapore Business

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding how Singapore navigated the financial crisis of 2008. It offers valuable insights into the impact of the crisis on Singapore's business landscape and the strategies implemented to mitigate its effects. By examining the implications for Singaporean businesses, this book provides a unique perspective on the country's resilience and adaptability during challenging times.
Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

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2. If you're planning a throwback journey or are simply enamored by what South Africa's travel scene looked like in the early '90s, this traveler's guide will be your time capsule. It offers a look into a country rich with history and landscape before the digital age changed the way we experience travel.
St. Paul's Cathedral - Thryft
Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd  | Jarrold Publishing

St. Paul's Cathedral

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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
Do Not Pass Go - Thryft
Tim Moore | Vintage Books

Do Not Pass Go

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Recommended for history buffs and Monopoly fans alike, Do Not Pass Go provides a unique perspective on London's history and development through the lens of one of the world's most iconic board games. Moore's storytelling is engaging, entertaining, and informative, making for a great read that will both surprise and delight readers with unexpected discoveries and connections.
Golden Book of Vienna - Thryft
Bonechi | Eiron Inc

Golden Book of Vienna

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The Golden Book of Vienna is a treasure for anyone charmed by the blend of imperial history and modern vibrance. It offers a kaleidoscope of visuals that bring the city's opulent architecture and rich cultural heritage to life, making you feel as though you're wandering through the cobbled streets and grand palaces yourself. It's perfect for those who relish in planning a dream trip or simply traveling from the comfort of their armchair.
Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success - Thryft
Michael J. Gelb, Sarah Miller Caldicott  | Plume

Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential and make a mark in the business world. Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott provide a five-step system inspired by the innovative methods of Thomas Edison, helping readers unleash their own inventiveness. By merging principles from the past with contemporary business situations, this book empowers leaders and entrepreneurs to think outside the box, driving them towards breakthrough success.
Selected Works of Liu Shaoqi - Thryft

Selected Works of Liu Shaoqi

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts interested in gaining insights into the revolutionary ideas of Liu Shaoqi, a prominent Chinese leader. It offers a comprehensive selection of his works, providing valuable perspectives on political ideologies and the evolution of China. Through his writings, readers can delve into the mind of Liu Shaoqi and gain a deeper understanding of his significant contributions to Chinese history and governance.
Revolutionary Medicine, Second Edition - Thryft
C. Keith Wilbur | Globe Pequot Press

Revolutionary Medicine, Second Edition

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If you're fascinated by how far we've come in medicine, "Revolutionary Medicine" is like stepping into a time machine. Dr. C. Keith Wilbur guides you through the raw and often astonishing practices of 18th-century healers. It's a remarkable exploration of medicine’s evolution, rich with intricate illustrations that bring the past to life. This book is perfect for anyone who loves history or has an interest in the medical field.
God and the Ancient Chinese - Thryft
Samuel Wang | Read Books Publisher

God and the Ancient Chinese

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of ancient civilizations and spirituality, "God and the Ancient Chinese" is a captivating choice. It delves into the early belief systems of one of the world's oldest cultures, presenting an argument that's both thought-provoking and revealing. This read could change the way you see the links between Eastern traditions and the concept of a higher power.
The Everything Great Thinkers Book : Exploring the Minds of Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We See the World - Thryft

The Everything Great Thinkers Book : Exploring the Minds of Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We See the World

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This book is a great read for those who are interested in learning about the greatest minds in history who have made an impact on our world. The author provides insightful profiles of individuals from various fields including science, art, and philosophy, making this book ideal for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of our world's history. Readers will appreciate Mannion's engaging writing style and his ability to make complex topics accessible.
World Affairs Companion - Thryft
Gerald Segal | Touchstone

World Affairs Companion

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This book is a must-read for those who want to stay informed about global affairs. With its collection of facts and analysis, it serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of international politics. Whether you are a newswatcher, an armchair strategist, or a student of world events, this book provides instant perspective and deep insight into today's world. It is an essential companion for anyone interested in staying up to date with the ever-evolving global landscape.
Tell Me Why? - Thryft
Chancellor Press | Chancellor Press

Tell Me Why?

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World

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If politics and history intrigue you, Thatcher's "Statecraft" could be an enriching read. Her no-nonsense perspective offers an incisive look into the mind of a formidable politician at the turn of the millennium. Amidst the cacophony of spin and soundbites, her clarity and conviction stand out, potentially offering lessons on leadership and resolve.
Amazing Spider-Man - Official Index to the Marvel Universe
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If you're diving deep into Spider-Man's world, this index is your ultimate companion. It helps you navigate the intricate web of storylines and characters that have evolved since Spider-Man first swung into the Marvel landscape. Perfect for both veteran fans and newcomers who crave the full spectrum of Spidey's adventures.
White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
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White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.
Queen Victoria : The woman who ruled the world - Thryft
Kate Hubbard | Gardners Books

Queen Victoria : The woman who ruled the world

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"Queen Victoria: The woman who ruled the world" is a compelling read for those interested in British history and strong female leaders. Kate Hubbard's biography provides a fascinating insight into Victoria's life, from her ascension to the throne at a young age, to the loss of her beloved husband. Readers will be captivated by Victoria's determination and resilience through tough times, and will gain a deeper understanding of the impact she had on British society.
Theremin - Ether Music and Espionage
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Albert Glinsky | University Of Illinois Press

Theremin - Ether Music and Espionage

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If you are fascinated by history, music, and intrigue, "Theremin: Ether Music And Espionage" might strike a chord with you. It's not just a biography; it's a window into the life of a genius whose inventions laid the ground for modern electronic music and at the same time entangled with espionage. The blend of cultural and political history here is as unique as the eerie sounds of the Theremin itself.

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