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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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Baghdad Diaries : A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile - Thryft
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Nuha Al-Radi | Vintage

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Baghdad Diaries could be a good read for those who are interested in personal accounts of war and exile. Nuha al-Radi's diary gives a unique perspective on the day-to-day life of ordinary people living in a city under siege, and the struggles of being an Iraqi in exile. The book captures the spirit of endurance and the celebration of life's smallest joys amidst the stress and effects of war.
Dante: The Story of His Life
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If you're fascinated by historical figures who shaped literature, Santagata's biography of Dante will not disappoint. It offers a richly detailed tapestry of the poet's life, exploring his roles beyond just his writings. It might intrigue you how Dante's personal life, political struggles, and spiritual beliefs are interwoven with his enduring works, offering you a holistic understanding of the man behind the Divine Comedy.
The Pulitzer Prizes 1987 : The Best in American Journalism - Thryft
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This book can be a good read for anyone interested in top-notch journalism from the year 1987. The anthology includes compelling stories and visual coverage of major events, such as the Challenger explosion and the fall of Marcos, all of which are accompanied by insightful commentary, but the overall quality of the work speaks for itself. The Pulitzer Prizes 1987 is perfect for those who want to read and appreciate some of the best examples of American journalism from that year.
The National Parks of South Africa - Thryft
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Rene Gordon, Anthony Bannister  | New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd

The National Parks of South Africa

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"The National Parks of South Africa" is a must-read for nature lovers seeking to explore the diverse and beautiful national parks of South Africa. The author provides an in-depth look into ten state-proclaimed sanctuaries, highlighting their histories, inhabitants, and conservation efforts. With stunning photographs and lively storytelling, readers will be transported to the dark undergrowth of the Tsitsikamma forest, the arid sands of the Kalahari, and the changing canvas of the world-renowned Kruger Park. This book is perfect for anyone seeking to learn more about South Africa's natural riches and the importance of conservation.
Kampung Boy: Yesterday and Today
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Lat | Berita Publishing

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Lat's "Kampung Boy: Yesterday and Today" offers a heartwarming glimpse into the everyday life and culture of a Malaysian village through engaging cartoons. If you're looking for a visual journey that captures the essence of a time and place with humor and nostalgia, this book will delight you with its authenticity and charming storytelling style.
Billion-dollar Lessons - Thryft
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Chunka Mui, Paul B. Carroll  | Portfolio

Billion-dollar Lessons

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Billion-dollar Lessons provides insights on why businesses fail by examining more than 750 flameouts. The book's unique selling point is that it helps readers learn from the costly mistakes of others so they can avoid them. This is an ideal read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or anyone who wants to succeed in business.
Why Not? The Story of a Retail Maverick and Courts - Thryft
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Terry O'Connor | Unkno

Why Not? The Story of a Retail Maverick and Courts

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This book would be a good read for anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit or an interest in retail business. It captures the inspiring journey of Terry O'Connor, who started from humble beginnings and went on to lead one of the most successful retail ventures in Southeast Asia. With insightful reflections on doing business in the region, this book presents a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of the retail industry. Get inspired by the rags-to-riches story of a retail pioneer and gain valuable insights into the world of business.
Naked Pictures of Famous People - Thryft
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Jon Stewart | Dey Street Books

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Recommendation: Naked Pictures of Famous People is a must-read for those seeking a satirical take on contemporary society. Jon Stewart's unique brand of humor shines through in these irreverent essays that cover a wide range of topics, from fashion to politics. Readers will appreciate how Stewart brilliantly uses humor to expose the absurdities of modern life.
Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles - Thryft
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Richard Dowden | Portobello Books Ltd

Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles

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For anyone interested in understanding the true Africa, Richard Dowden's 'Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles' is a must-read. Dowden's extensive experience as an African journalist has enabled him to view the continent as its own entity in its own right with its own problems, hopes and dreams. The book expertly blends historical analysis with first-hand experiences of African life, giving readers a rich and nuanced view of the continent. Dowden's writing style paints vivid pictures of scenes in Africa, making this book a remarkable account of the continent's challenges, yet also an awe-inspiring one, with the positive stories of resilience and hope shown as well.
Prophet : The Life And Times of Kahlil Gibran - Thryft
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Prophet : The Life And Times of Kahlil Gibran

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If you're interested in the life of Kahlil Gibran, "Prophet: The Life and Times of Kahlil Gibran" offers a detailed insight into the legendary writer's personal and professional lives. The book delves into Gibran's development from a wounded Romantic and angry young man to the Prophet of New York. The fresh insights on his life and character make it a compelling read for those who wish to delve deeper into the life of this enigmatic writer.
Prophets and Kings Discovery Guide : 6 Faith Lessons - Thryft
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This book is perfect for individuals, small groups, and families looking to gain deep insights into historical times and cultures through an innovative approach to Bible study. With an emphasis on the significance of the scriptures for modern believers, this book will transform how you live out your faith today.
Amazon.com : Get Big Fast - Thryft
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Robert Spector | Harper Business

Amazon.com : Get Big Fast

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If you're interested in the story of one of the most recognized brand names on the internet and how it became that way, "Amazon.com: Get Big Fast" is the book for you. This unauthorized account of the company's creation, its rise, and its uncertain future provides a behind-the-scenes story of how Jeff Bezos built something the world had never seen. Robert Spector, the journalist and best-selling author, presents an up-to-date, fast-paced, and revealing account of Amazon.com.
Conversations With Myself - Thryft
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Conversations With Myself

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"Conversations With Myself" is a must-read for those seeking a more intimate understanding of Nelson Mandela. Through personal writings, readers gain insight into his darkest hours while imprisoned, as well as his political consciousness and galvanizing role on the world stage. This book includes photographs from his life, journals from his time on the run, and conversations with friends in recorded interviews. Overall, "Conversations With Myself" provides a more revealing and moving glimpse into Mandela's life than his autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom."
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film - Thryft
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David Thomson | Little Brown And Company

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a newcomer wanting to delve deeper into the history of film and the people who've shaped it, this book is a treasure trove. It's like having a series of insightful conversations with a deeply knowledgeable friend about directors, actors, and filmmakers who have left indelible marks on the industry. The updated entries ensure that your film education stays current.
Swoosh : The Unauthorised Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There - Thryft
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Swoosh is a great read for anyone interested in the history of one of the world's most iconic brands. J b Strasser paints a vivid portrait of Nike, from its scrappy origins to its meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and eventual comeback. What sets Swoosh apart is its behind-the-scenes look at the personalities and power struggles that shaped the company, making it a must-read for business buffs and sneakerheads alike.
The Man On Horseback - Thryft
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Samuel E. Finer | Peregrine/penguin Books Ltd.

The Man On Horseback

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If you're intrigued by the delicate balance between civil governance and military power, "The Man On Horseback" offers a thought-provoking exploration. As someone curious about the political dance of authority and national security, you'll find this analysis especially relevant. It takes you beyond the headlines, examining the consequences and necessities of militaristic involvement in state affairs—something that's increasingly important to understand in our complex global landscape.
My Dark Places - Thryft
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James Ellroy | Vintage

My Dark Places

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My Dark Places is a haunting, true crime story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. James Ellroy's vivid prose is as captivating as it is painful, as he delves deep into the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles in search of a killer--and closure for his mother's murder. The most remarkable part of the book is Ellroy's honest and raw exploration of his own emotions and how his mother's death influenced his life. This book is for fans of true crime and memoirs who are not afraid to confront the darkest parts of humanity and themselves.
The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms - World of Art S. - Thryft
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Lucie-Smith | Thames Hudson

The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms - World of Art S.

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If you find yourself constantly curious about varied art terms or stumble upon unfamiliar art references, this dictionary can be your key resource. It's like holding an art historian's brain in your hand — compact and rich with knowledge. Whether you're a student, artist, or just an art enthusiast, this book spans ancient to modern art, ensuring you're well-equipped to understand and converse in the art world's vast vocabulary.
JOURNEYS: TAMILS IN SINGAPORE - Thryft
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Murugaian Nirmala | Straits Times Press

JOURNEYS: TAMILS IN SINGAPORE

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deep into the rich history and heritage of the Tamil community in Singapore. With a perfect blend of historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and captivating descriptions, JOURNEYS: TAMILES IN SINGAPORE takes you on an immersive journey through the arrival, growth, and social and political contributions of the Tamils in Singapore. The inclusion of rare photographs adds a visual delight to the narrative, making it a truly enriching and enlightening read.
Chew on This : Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food - Thryft
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Stayin' Alive : The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class - Thryft
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Jefferson R. Cowie | The New Press

Stayin' Alive : The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class

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This book provides an in-depth understanding of the 1970s cultural and political history, highlighting how it shaped modern times. It explores the working class experience and how it affected political and economic upheavals. The book is a great read for history buffs as well as those interested in social justice issues. The author's ability to connect politics to culture through music, film, and TV lore makes the book engaging and edgy. Overall, a thought-provoking and insightful read.
Mahathir Vs. Abdullah - Covert Wars And Challenged Legacies - Thryft
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History of the World in 100 Modern Objects: Middle-Class Stuff (and Nonsense)
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If the quirks and trappings of modern middle-class life fascinate you, "History of the World in 100 Modern Objects" is your cup of tea. Hornak's columns are like peering through a series of windows into everyday moments that are at once humorous and identifiable. It's cultural commentary wrapped in charm, perfectly complemented by Joyce's vibrant illustrations—a light-hearted read that's bound to elicit knowing nods and chuckles.
From Emperor to Citizen : Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi - Thryft
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It is a great read for history enthusiasts who want to know about the last emperor of China's life. The book covers his life as a puppet emperor of "Manchukuo", his journey of being in war criminal prisons, and his life after his pardon as an ordinary citizen of People's China. The book offers a unique perspective on Chinese history and the remoulding of a person through political and social changes.
The One Percent Doctrine : Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11 - Thryft
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The One Percent Doctrine provides readers a unique look into the United States' response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. With exclusive insights from senior officials, this book sheds light on decisions that shaped American foreign policy during this time. The book answers some hotly debated questions, such as who was running foreign policy during that period and whether or not there were terrorist cells inside the United States armed with weapons of mass destruction. A must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.
From Boys to Men: A Literary Anthology of National Service in Singapore - Thryft
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This anthology offers a powerful exploration of Singapore's National Service, featuring personal stories and experiences from a diverse group of writers. It provides a unique insight into the cultural and social significance of mandatory military service in Singapore.
The Uprooted - Thryft
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Oscar Handlin | Little, Brown And Company

The Uprooted

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The Uprooted could be a good read for those interested in understanding not only the historical facts of immigration but also the human experiences of those who lived it. Oscar Handlin effectively portrays the hopes, yearnings, and profound influence of immigrants on the New World. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore and appreciate the rich cultural history of America.
Why Asians are Less Creative Than Westerners - Thryft
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Why do so many modern creative geniuses like Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso and Charles Darwin hail from the West instead of the East? Why do the Chinese, who were the first people in the world to use paper, printing and gunpowder, lag behind their Western counterparts in modern discoveries and inventions? You can find the answers to these questions and more in this book, which argues that Asians are less creative than their Western counterparts because of their cultural background. Also included are practical pointers on how to be more creative in everyday life.
100 Ideas That Changed Film
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100 Ideas That Changed Film

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If you're fascinated by the behind-the-scenes of how film has evolved into the mighty art form it is today, "100 Ideas That Changed Film" will enrich your understanding and appreciation for cinema. From silent film techniques to the blockbuster explosions of the modern age, this book offers a treasure trove for both movie buffs and budding filmmakers looking to understand the elements that make films truly great. It's like having a backstage pass to the most pivotal moments in film history.
The Human Past: World Prehistory & The Development of Human Societies - Thryft
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Christopher Scarre | Thames & Hudson

The Human Past: World Prehistory & The Development of Human Societies

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"The Human Past" is a treasure for anyone intrigued by the depths of our ancestral heritage. Christopher Scarce's extensive volume, graced with insights from a host of archaeological experts, paints a vivid picture of how humanity has evolved socially, culturally, and economically over the span of millions of years. If stories of ancient civilizations and the ways archaeologists uncover the past fascinate you, this book will be an invaluable guide through the epochs.
Tales of Old Singapore - Thryft
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Edmund Trelawny Backhouse, J.O.P. Bland  | Earnshaw Books

Tales of Old Singapore

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This book is a captivating exploration of the Forbidden City during the reign of Empress Dowager Cixi. Through a combination of historical accounts and imaginative storytelling, it unveils the hidden secrets and power dynamics within the palace walls. With its mix of intrigue, controversy, and captivating characters, Tales of Old Singapore offers readers an enigmatic journey into a fascinating world of history and deception. Whether you're a history buff or simply enjoy a good tale, this book is sure to leave you spellbound.
Made in China - Thryft
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Made in China

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"Made in China" could be a great read for anyone interested in Chinese pop culture or graphic design. The book features a collection of colorful and whimsical Chinese ephemera, from candy wrappers to Chairman Mao heads, showcasing the country's fascination with vivid hues and playful graphics. Readers will be transported through time from the post-revolution '50s to modern-day China through the lens of design, making for an entertaining and visually stimulating journey.
Making the World Work Better : The Ideas That Shaped a Century and a Company - Thryft
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One hundred years ago, the company that would become IBM took its first steps into an unknown future. In Making the World Work Better: The Ideas That Shaped a Century and a Company, journalists Kevin Maney, Steve Hamm and Jeffrey M. O’Brien tell a story of progress that illuminates, and transcends, the rich history of a single enterprise.Through extensive research, they explore IBM’s impact on technology, on the evolving role of the modern corporation and on the way our world literally works. Most intriguingly, they uncover a set of compelling ideas whose greatest impact may lie not in the previous century, but in the next one—ideas with the power to shape a surprising future, and to change the way we think.
Belonging: Australian playwriting in the 20th century : Australian Playwriting in the 2th Century - Thryft
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Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complexities of Australian identity through the lens of theater. The book examines the influence of European high culture and popular theatrical forms on Australian drama, and how it interacts with the personal and political aspects of society. McCallum's analysis of Australian humor, between affection and aggression, makes this a unique and insightful read for those interested in theater, literature, and Australian culture.
Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now : My Long March from Mao to Now - Thryft
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Red China Blues gives readers a first-world perspective of China from the height of Maoism to Deng Xiaoping's capitalist reforms. Through the author's personal experiences, she provides insight on how communism affected individuals in China, and how the Chinese society struggled to cope with communist ideals. This book is suitable for readers interested in history and political science.
Betrayal : The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy - Thryft
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Tim Weiner | Random House

Betrayal : The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Betrayal is a spine-chilling and intriguing book that tells the true story of the notorious American spy Aldrich "Rick" Ames. It offers a detailed account of his life and how he betrayed his fellow CIA agents. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in espionage, spy networks, and true crime stories. The unraveling of the story and how Ames got caught will keep reader's glued to the pages till the end.
Guinness World Records 2021 - Thryft
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Guinness World Records 2021

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Guinness World Records 2021 is a must-read for anyone who loves knowing the limits of human potential. From fascinating animal facts to incredible human feats, this book has it all. Its unique feature is the augmented-reality feature that makes the planets in our solar system come to life. For those who love challenges, the book provides try-at-home challenges that could land them a spot in next year's edition. Overall, this book is a fun and educational read that will inspire readers to push their own limits.
Greta Garbo: A Cinematic Legacy
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If you've been captivated by the mysterious allure of Greta Garbo on the silver screen, this book will deepen that fascination. Delve into the enigmatic world of a Hollywood legend, where never-before-seen photos and insights from personal letters and studio files reveal the woman behind the cinematic icon. For film buffs and Garbo enthusiasts, it's a treasure trove of discovery.
Luther And His Katie : The Influence of Luther's Wife on his Ministry - Thryft
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Few of us have heard of Catherine von Bora. And yet, as the beloved wife of Martin Luther, she can very justifiably be seen as one of the most influential figures in the Reformation. She made her home a haven of rest for the storm tossed man that was her husband. Luther once said, 'Next to God's Word, the world has no more precious treasure than holy matrimony. God's best gift is a pious, cheerful, God-fearing wife, with whom you may live peacefully, to whom you may entrust your goods, your body, and your life.'
100 Essays from Time - Thryft
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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in gaining insight into the past 30 years of American history and culture through the lens of Time Magazine's essays. The collection covers a range of topics, from politics and social justice to entertainment and technology, and offers a unique perspective on how these issues have evolved over time. Reviewers have praised the book for its thought-provoking content and engaging writing style, making it a compelling and worthwhile read for anyone looking to broaden their understanding of contemporary society.
The Singapore Story : Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew - Thryft
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This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, leadership, and the incredible transformation of Singapore. Through the eyes of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, you'll gain insights into his visionary leadership and the strategies he employed to turn a small, resource-poor nation into a thriving global hub. Lee's candid and pragmatic approach to governance will leave you inspired and in awe of Singapore's success story.
Den of Thieves - Thryft
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Den of Thieves

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A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the men who pulled it off, and the chase that finally brought them to justice.Pulitzer Prize–winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties’ biggest names on Wall Street—Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine—created the greatest insider-trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions, until a team of downtrodden detectives triumphed over some of America’s most expensive lawyers to bring this powerful quartet to justice.Based on secret grand jury transcripts, interviews, and actual trading records, and containing explosive new revelations about Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky, Den of Thieves weaves all the facts into an unforgettable narrative—a portrait of human nature, big business, and crime of unparalleled proportions.
Making Globalization Work - Thryft
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Making Globalization Work

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"Making Globalization Work" by Joseph E. Stiglitz could be a great read for individuals interested in understanding the challenges faced by the world in globalization. The book offers inventive solutions to problems such as international fiscal instability, worldwide pollution, and the indebtedness of developing countries. The author also argues for the reform of global financial institutions, trade agreements, and intellectual property laws to make them better suited to respond to the growing gap between the richest and poorest countries. This trenchant and intellectually powerful book is an invaluable step towards a better global community.
Gladys Aylward : The Little Woman - Thryft
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Recommended for those seeking inspiring missionary stories. Gladys Aylward's journey to China without any support will ignite readers' faith in God. The story of her struggles during the Sino-Japanese War and how she triumphed over impossible situations will motivate readers to live with bold faith.
Bush's Brain : How Karl Rove Made George W.Bush Presidential - Thryft
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Bush's Brain : How Karl Rove Made George W.Bush Presidential

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Recommendation: "Bush's Brain" offers a behind-the-scenes look at the rise of Karl Rove, the strategist who masterminded George W. Bush's presidential campaign. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics and how one man's ruthless tactics can shape the political landscape. The authors, veteran Texas journalists, provide an in-depth analysis of Rove's methods and reveal the questionable but effective ways in which he operates.
Dark Clouds at Dawn : A Political Memoir - Thryft
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Said Zahari | Insan

Dark Clouds at Dawn : A Political Memoir

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Dark Clouds at Dawn is a must-read for those interested in political history and the ever-changing landscape of politics. The book offers insight into Said's personal experiences, as well as the political climate of the time, making it a fascinating and informative read. Said's unique perspective is the most distinctive feature of this book and sets it apart from other political memoirs. Overall, Dark Clouds at Dawn is a captivating and thought-provoking memoir that is both informative and entertaining.
The Crisis In Kashmir - Portents Of War, Hopes Of Peace - Thryft
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This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Kashmir conflict. It provides a detailed account of the history of the crisis and the potential for either peaceful resolution or further escalation towards war. Recommended for those interested in South Asian politics and global conflicts. Users will appreciate how the author presents both sides of the conflict and provides potential solutions to the issue.
When China Rules The World : The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World [Greatly updated and expanded] - Thryft
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Recommendation: - If you're curious about China's growing influence and want to anticipate the future, "When China Rules The World" is the ultimate guide. Through an engaging exploration of China's history and culture, Martin Jacques challenges the Western perspective and introduces unique ideas that will reshape your understanding of the world. With updated material and statistics, this book is an eye-opening journey into a powerful civilization-state that is set to redefine the global order. Get ready to be captivated by the cultural and political transformation that awaits us all.
A Wicked Company - The Forgotten Radicalism Of The European Enlightenment - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book is a fascinating journey into the forgotten radicalism of the European Enlightenment. Blom skillfully brings together a group of brilliant minds who challenged the status quo and sparked a revolution of ideas. With atheism, passion, and reason as their driving forces, they forged a new path in philosophy and society. A Wicked Company is a must-read for those curious about the intellectual foundations that shaped our modern world.
No One's World : The West, the Rising Rest, and the Coming Global Turn - Thryft
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No One's World is a great read for those interested in understanding the shifting global geopolitical landscape. Charles A. Kupchan challenges the commonly held belief that the Western bubble will never burst. He emphasizes that the world is headed for political and ideological diversity and emerging powers will not defer to the West. This book can be recommended to anyone interested in politics and global affairs, as it provides a detailed strategy for striking a bargain between the West and the rising rest.

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