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A Sidecar Named Desire: Great Writers and the Booze That Stirred Them
Monte Beauchamp, Greg Clarke

A Sidecar Named Desire: Great Writers and the Booze That Stirred Them

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If you savor both the written word and a good cocktail, "A Sidecar Named Desire" might just be the blend you're looking for. It's a celebration of how some of the greatest authors were stirred by their spirits. Packed with anecdotes, recipes, and witty insights, it provides a unique take on what fuels the creative process. Plus, it makes an amusing read that's as fascinating as it is intoxicating. Cheers to discovering your next favorite author and drink!

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Pure
Jack Pierson, Jan-Willem Dikkers

Pure

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"Pure" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the intersection of fame and visual artistry. Mark Lyon's ability to capture the raw essence of his subjects, including iconic figures like Brad Pitt and Courtney Love, offers a glimpse into the nuanced beauty of the known and the abstract. It's a visual journey that intersects celebrity grit with elegant composition.

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Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom - Thryft
James B. Stewart

Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom

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If you're fascinated by the contrast between Disney's public image and the intense boardroom struggles it went through, this book is a revelation. James B. Stewart provides a gripping tale of corporate battles at one of the world's most beloved entertainment companies, making it a must-read for those interested in the intersection of entertainment and business.

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Anything Goes: The Autobiography
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John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman

Anything Goes: The Autobiography

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If you're a fan of John Barrowman, particularly his work on shows like Torchwood, "Anything Goes" is a treasure trove of insights into both his professional and personal life. Not just a typical celebrity story, this autobiography weaves raw honesty with Barrowman's infectious charisma. It's a backstage pass to the ups and downs that shaped him, told with the warmth you'd expect from a conversation with the man himself. Whether it's tales from the theatre or the road to coming out, you'll finish this book feeling like you've really gotten to know John Barrowman.

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Sports Quotes of the Eighties - Thryft
Phil Shaw, Peter Ball

Sports Quotes of the Eighties

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Dive into the epoch of the '80s sports era with a collection of quotes that encapsulate the spirit and cultural narrative of the time. It's like a time capsule for any sports enthusiast, providing insight and wit that defined a decade of athletic prowess and the characters within. Whether you're a fan looking to reminisce or a student of sports history, this book offers a glimpse into the era's soul through its most memorable words.

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Need More Love - Thryft
Aline Kominsky Crumb

Need More Love

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If you have an appreciation for groundbreaking artistry and personal narrative, "Need More Love" will resonate with you. Aline Kominsky Crumb unfurls her life in vivid detail, offering a window into the evolution of a female artist in a male-dominated field. Her storytelling is honest and her visuals uniquely raw, ensuring that her memoir stays with you long after the last page.

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Dear Dad: Father, Friend and Hero - Thryft
Greive Trevor Bradley

Dear Dad: Father, Friend and Hero

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If you've ever struggled to articulate the value your dad brings to your life, "Dear Dad" is a heartwarmer that does just that with a blend of humour and sincerity. The simple yet profound words paired with adorable animal images capture the multifaceted nature of fatherhood. It's the perfect light read or gift to express gratitude and love towards your father, without needing a special occasion.

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Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess - Thryft
Peter Donnelly

Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess

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If you were moved by the grace and compassion of Princess Diana, this book is a treasure trove of memories for you. Peter Donnelly offers a warm tribute with a plethora of photographs that take you on a journey through Diana’s life, reflecting why she was so beloved. It’s a chance to look back and celebrate her enduring legacy as the people's princess.

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Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved - Thryft
Susan McNicoll

Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved

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If you've got a thing for true crime and the allure of love mingled with danger, "Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved" could be your next fixation. Imagine delving into the lives of women who defied societal norms for heart-racing romances with notorious criminals. Their stories teeter on the romantic and the chaotic edge of history's most famed outlaws. It's not just about the gangsters, but the fearless women who stood with them, often with a love so intense it overshadowed the looming threat of their lifestyle.

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No One Here Gets Out Alive - Thryft
Jerry Hopkins

No One Here Gets Out Alive

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If you've ever hummed along to "Light My Fire," this book will deepen your appreciation for the enigmatic frontman of the Doors, Jim Morrison. It's a fascinating exploration of a rock legend whose life was as captivating as his music. You’ll journey through the highs and lows, understanding Morrison not just as a singer, but as an emblem of the era's counterculture.

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Television Crimebusters - Thryft
Peter Haining

Television Crimebusters

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If you are a fan of crime shows, Television Crimebusters is the perfect book for you. It features behind-the-scenes details and captivating anecdotes from popular crime-fighting TV shows. From vintage classics like Dragnet to contemporary hits like CSI and Criminal Minds, this book covers it all. The author, Peter Haining, is a knowledgeable and engaging writer who brings these shows to life, making this book a must-read for all TV crime enthusiasts.

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Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff

Underfoot in Show Business

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.

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Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait - Thryft
Peggy Lamson

Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait

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If you're drawn to captivating biographies, "Speaking Of Galbraith" is a treasure trove for you. You'll traverse the landscapes of an accomplished life from rural roots to Harvard's prestige, all through the affectionate lens of Peggy Lamson. It's not just a biography but a personal portrait painted with intimacy and flair, underscored by a collection of evocative photographs that bring this iconic figure's chronicles into even sharper relief.

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Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Nicholas Wright, Richard Eyre

Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century

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For anyone who cherishes the rich tapestry of British theatre, "Changing Stages" is a treasure trove. Imagine sitting down for a cozy, insightful chat with Sir Richard Eyre, as he takes you on a tour through the evolving landscape of British plays, personalities, and performances of the last century. It's storytelling that not only educates but also captivates through a passionate lens that only insiders like Eyre and Wright could provide.

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High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence - Thryft
Charles Fleming

High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence

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This biography isn't just a wild ride through Don Simpson's extravagant life; it's a mirror reflecting Hollywood's underbelly, magnifying its seductive blend of ambition and vice. If you're intrigued by the duality of glittering success and the steep cost of indulgence, this exploration of Simpson's legacy delivers a compelling take on the price of fame.

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The Chronicles of Downton Abbey
Matthew Sturgis, Jessica Fellowes, Julian Fellowes

The Chronicles of Downton Abbey

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If the lush drama of Downton Abbey captivated you, this book will deepen your connection to the Crawleys and their companions. It's like having a backstage pass to the inner workings of each character, offering you a more intimate look at the lives unfolding at Downton. Indulge in the rich narrative that breathes new life into the estate's residents.

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John Lennon: Pocket Giants - Thryft
Robert Webb

John Lennon: Pocket Giants

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If you're a fan of The Beatles or intrigued by icons who've shaped popular culture, "John Lennon: pocket GIANTS" is a must-read. Robert Webb captures the essence of Lennon's complex and transformative journey through music, peace activism, and his personal battles. It's a concise, yet rich exploration of a man whose legacy continues to resonate, making it a timeless piece for both admirers of the era and newcomers seeking to understand the legend.

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From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor : Front-Line Dispatches from the Advertising War - Thryft
Jerry Della Femina

From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor : Front-Line Dispatches from the Advertising War

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If you're fascinated by the allure and drama of the advertising world during its most iconic era, you'll find "From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor" gripping and insightful. Jerry Della Femina provides a candid look at the industry's heyday with humor and an edge that still feels fresh. It's perfect for anyone who's enjoyed "Mad Men" or has an interest in the mechanisms of American advertising.

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The Rock Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Rockological Knowledge - Thryft
Steven Daly, David Kamp

The Rock Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Rockological Knowledge

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Dive into the exclusive realm of Rock Snobbery with this dictionary that translates arcane rock references with a wink and a nudge. Imagine being the cool conversationalist who nonchalently drops knowledge of "the MC5" or "Zimmy" into casual chatter. With clever illustrations and a light-hearted tone, it's a delightful read for music lovers who both revere and chuckle at the obsessive culture of rock fandom.

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Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography
Diana Souhami

Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography

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If you're captivated by stories of pioneering spirits who transcended societal norms, "Gluck" will resonate with you. Diana Souhami delves deep into the heart and art of a truly modern woman, whose steadfast dedication to authenticity in both her personal identity and artistic expression challenged the conventions of her time. This biography isn't just a chronicle of a life; it's an exploration of a cultural icon whose impact is still felt today.

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142-Strand - Thryft
ashton-rosemary

142-Strand

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Diving into "142 Strand," you'll be transported to Victorian London's hive of progressivism and intellectual discourse. Imagine a place that attracted legends like Dickens and radicals like Mazzini, all convened by the enigmatic John Chapman. It's not just a historical account; it's a portal to an era where the cultural fabric was being woven with threads of reform, debate, and literary genius. If you're drawn to the confluence of culture, politics, and history, this book will be your time machine to the heart of Victorian innovation.

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Women I've Undressed
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Orry-Kelly

Women I've Undressed

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If you've ever been captivated by the golden era of Hollywood, then Orry-Kelly's memoir is a backstage pass to the glamour and the drama. It's rare to find a personal narrative so intimately tied to the legends of cinema, told with such candor and wit. Diving into this book, you're not just reading about the glitz of costume design; you're getting to know the man who dressed icons, a candid friend sharing tales of a bygone, glittering world.

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Steven Spielberg: The Unauthorised Biography - Thryft
John Baxter

Steven Spielberg: The Unauthorised Biography

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If you're a Spielberg aficionado or a film enthusiast looking to peek behind the curtain of one of cinema's most influential directors, this biography could be a treasure. It's packed with details and insights that chart Spielberg's ascent in Hollywood and the making of his iconic films. Reading it feels like having backstage access to movie history in the making.

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Yes Please - Thryft

Yes Please

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If you love a blend of humor and honesty, "Yes Please" will feel like sitting down with a good friend who's not afraid to keep it real. Amy Poehler isn't just trying to make you laugh; she's sharing the kind of personal anecdotes and insights that could only come from someone who's been through the wringer and come out with a smile. Perfect for fans of comedy with a touch of heartfelt truth.

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Deadly Obsessions - Thryft
Dr. Frank M. Osanka, Clifford L. Linedecker; Dr. Frank M. Osanka

Deadly Obsessions

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This book could be a good read if you enjoy true crime stories that delve into the dark depths of human depravity. It provides a chilling account of John Weber's heinous crimes and the unimaginable terror he inflicted upon Carla and Emily. Brace yourself for a haunting and gripping narrative that will leave you questioning the depths of human cruelty.

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The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.

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Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles - Thryft
David Thomson

Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles

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"Rosebud" offers a deeply human look into the enigmatic life of Orson Welles, from his meteoric rise with "Citizen Kane" to his narrative of splendid failures. David Thomson, with his unique blend of critical sharpness and stylish prose, presents a portrait that is as captivating as it is informative. If you're drawn to monumental figures and their paradoxes, Thomson's account delivers a beautifully intricate tapestry of a man larger than life itself.

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Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool - Thryft
Shawn Levy

Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool

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Imagine stepping into a time machine that whisks you right into the heart of 1960s London. 'Ready, Steady, Go!' isn't just a history lesson; it's a vibrant, kinetic experience. Levy entwines celebrities, fashion icons, and the very essence of cool into a narrative that makes you feel like part of the in-crowd. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by cultural revolutions and the seismic shifts of the Swinging Sixties.

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In Lust We Trust : Adventures in Adult Cinema - Thryft
Gerrie Lim

In Lust We Trust : Adventures in Adult Cinema

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Think you know the adult film industry? "In Lust We Trust" takes you behind the velvet curtain with Gerrie Lim's candid narration. It's not just steamy stories; it's a textured glimpse into a world that fascinates and titillates. Read it for the celebrity anecdotes, stay for the unvarnished truths about the allure and complexity of the pornographic landscape.

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The World's Greatest Blunders - Thryft
Sue Blackhall

The World's Greatest Blunders

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy delving into the intriguing and often unbelievable stories of notable mistakes and failures throughout history. The World's Greatest Blunders offers a fascinating insight into the mishaps that have captivated newspaper headlines globally. From colossal errors in judgment to catastrophic blunders, this book presents a collection of cautionary tales that will leave you both entertained and astounded. Prepare to be amazed at the amazing capacity for human error in our world.

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Stranded : Rock and Roll for a Desert Island - Thryft
Greil Marcus, Robert Christgau

Stranded : Rock and Roll for a Desert Island

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If you've ever daydreamed about being marooned with just one album to keep your spirits up, "Stranded" is like peering into the souls of those who defined rock journalism. You'll dive into a deep, passionate connection to music that's both personal and universal, as these writers bare their sonic souls and provide insight into not just the records they can't live without, but the very essence of rock and roll itself.

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For Better and for Worse: The Best Quotes About Marriage - Thryft
Lansky

For Better and for Worse: The Best Quotes About Marriage

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If you've ever chuckled at the hilarity that can ensue in married life, Bruce Lansky's "For Better and for Worse" will surely tickle your funny bone. It's like sharing an inside joke with fellow travelers on the marital journey. The blend of cartoons and witty one-liners makes it a lighthearted read for anyone who knows that love and laughter go hand in hand.

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I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson

I Know You Got Soul

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If you're someone who delights in both the mechanical wonders of the world and the charismatic storytelling of Jeremy Clarkson, "I Know You Got Soul" could be an excellent pick for you. Clarkson's passion for soulful machines is infectious, and his journeys and encounters add an adventurous flair to this read. It's a book where humor, history, and machinery love merge, making it a charming read for any gearhead or fan of Clarkson's unique wit.

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Woody Allen on Woody Allen - Thryft
Stig Bjorkman

Woody Allen on Woody Allen

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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.

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Simpsons Confidential - The Uncensored, Totally Unauthorised Account Of The World's Greatest TV Show By The People That Made It - Thryft
John Ortved

Simpsons Confidential - The Uncensored, Totally Unauthorised Account Of The World's Greatest TV Show By The People That Made It

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If you've ever found yourself chuckling at the satirical genius of "The Simpsons," then "Simpsons Confidential" is your backstage pass to the creative whirlwind behind the scenes. John Ortved presents uncensored accounts, giving you an authentic taste of what makes the show a cultural icon. Through the voices of the show's architects, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Springfield's charm and the genius that keeps the world laughing.

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Journey Into Darkness - Follow The FBI's Premier Investigative Profiler As He Penetrates The Minds And Motives Of The Most Terrifying Serial Killers - Thryft

Journey Into Darkness - Follow The FBI's Premier Investigative Profiler As He Penetrates The Minds And Motives Of The Most Terrifying Serial Killers

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If you're fascinated by the dark and twisted workings of the human mind, "Journey Into Darkness" is the book for you. Follow the FBI's premier profiler, John Douglas, as he takes you on a chilling journey inside the minds of some of the most terrifying serial killers in history. With gripping storytelling and unparalleled insights, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, as you uncover the motives and methods of these heinous criminals. Prepare to be both enthralled and disturbed as you delve into the darkness that lurks within.

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Scientologist!: William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult' - Thryft
David S. Wills

Scientologist!: William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult'

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If you're curious about how the controversial Church of Scientology influenced one of the most iconic writers of the 20th century, this is the book for you. It offers a rare glimpse into William S. Burroughs's life and explores the complex relationship between the writer and the organization. It's a deep dive into a peculiar facet of literary history that's both fascinating and informative.

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Madonna Like an Icon - Thryft
Reader in Philosophy Lucy O'Brien

Madonna Like an Icon

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If you've ever been intrigued by Madonna's chameleon-like ability to reinvent herself, Lucy O'Brien's biography is a must-read. It's an in-depth journey through the Queen of Pop's career, dissecting her influence on music, film, and fashion. This isn’t just a chronicle of her life; it's an exploration of her as an enduring icon who shaped an entire generation.

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Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children - Thryft
David Sheff

Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children

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If you've ever been intrigued by the gripping tale of how a video game giant climbed to the top, "Game Over" is your must-read. Sheff gives an intense, insider account of how Nintendo not only took over the gaming world but also how this juggernaut's strategies reshaped entertainment. It's a real-life corporate drama, filled with strategic genius and contentious power plays that might just change how you view the playful exterior of video game companies.

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Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend - Thryft
Graham Russell Gao Hodges

Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience in the face of adversity, "Anna May Wong" is a compelling read. Hodges provides a detailed portrayal of how Anna May Wong navigated the choppy waters of Hollywood's racial biases to carve out a legendary career. It's an intimate look at not just her triumphs but also the societal challenges she bravely faced. This biography honors her legacy and reminds us of the path she paved for future generations in the film industry.

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Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch - Thryft
Ira Silverberg

Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch

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If you're into the beats and the groundbreaking ways they reshaped literature, "Everything Is Permitted" is a backstage pass to the making of Burroughs' "Naked Lunch." It's a deep dive into a controversial masterpiece and its cultural impact, which could fascinate anyone interested in literary history or the transformative power of avant-garde writing.

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William S. Burroughs: A Life - Thryft
Barry Miles

William S. Burroughs: A Life

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation, this biography of William S. Burroughs will be an essential read. Barry Miles meticulously traces the tumultuous life of an avant-garde writer whose works challenged societal norms. It's a journey through Burroughs' controversial exploits and profound influence on literature and culture, sure to fascinate anyone interested in 20th-century literary titans.

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Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
John Lahr

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.

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Busting Vegas: The MIT Whiz Kid Who Brought the Casinos to Their Knees
Semyon Dukach, Ben Mezrich

Busting Vegas: The MIT Whiz Kid Who Brought the Casinos to Their Knees

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If you've ever been captivated by tales where brains beat the odds, "Busting Vegas" could be your next page-turner. Ben Mezrich strikes again with a narrative that makes math and strategy as thrilling as a high-speed car chase. The true story element adds to the authenticity, ensuring you're not just reading a novel—you’re peeking into a world where intellect is the wild card. Dive in and you won't just witness a game; you'll feel like part of the team pulling off the ultimate gamble.

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The Secret World of the Irish Male - Thryft
Joseph O'Connor

The Secret World of the Irish Male

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Dive into this book for a hearty laugh and a candid look at what makes the Irish male tick. Joseph O'Connor delicately balances wit with poignant observations, offering an insider's perspective that both entertains and enlightens. You might just find yourself nodding along, recognizing the quirks and charms detailed within.

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Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder - Thryft
Ann Rule

Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder

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This book is a chilling true story that delves into the dark depths of obsession and revenge. Ann Rule's meticulous attention to detail and her compassion for the victim make this a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the shock and horror of a crime that unfolds in the presence of Sheila's own children, and follow the relentless pursuit of justice as authorities race to connect the dots. A haunting and unforgettable account that will leave you questioning the depths of human depravity.

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Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig - Thryft
Norman Lavers

Pop Culture Into Art: The Novels of Manuel Puig

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If you have a penchant for innovative fiction that seamlessly blends popular culture with deeply human narratives, diving into "Pop Culture Into Art" will be a treat. It offers a rare English-language insight into Manuel Puig, taking you through a critical exploration of his novels while enriching your understanding with biographical details and interviews, making it as close as you can get to a personal conversation with the author himself.

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If you're intrigued by personal histories woven with the rich cultural tapestry of London, "Chelsea Chicks" might just be your next favorite read. Maria Perry offers an intimate exploration of female experiences in this historic city, blending past and present in a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging. You'll feel connected to the stories of these women and come away with a deeper appreciation of London's social fabric.

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The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman

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If the soothing caress of keys is your escape, Richard Clayderman's pieces will transport you to a serene Christmas haven. His music strikes a chord with romantic souls, making it perfect for quiet evenings by the fire or as an elegant backdrop to your holiday gatherings.

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Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life

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If the magic of old Hollywood fascinates you and you're drawn to the enigmatic figures who shaped it, then Ackroyd’s concise biography of Charlie Chaplin is something you should consider. In the sea of extensive biographies, this one is a gem for delivering a potent narrative without overwhelming you with details, perfect for an authentic glimpse into the Little Tramp's world and beyond the silver screen.

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