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A New Penguin Leunig - Thryft
Michael Leunig | Penguin Books

A New Penguin Leunig

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This collection of Michael Leunig's works showcases his unique ability to bring together thought-provoking prose and charming illustrations. Suitable for anyone looking for a delightful and insightful read.
Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Faber And Faber

Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare

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If love and classic literature stirs your soul, this blend of Shakespeare's timeless sonnets and snippets from his plays, married with the vivid imagery from Tom Stoppard's acclaimed film, is a treat. It's like watching a dance between the eloquent words of the past and the evocative visuals of modern cinema, a ballet of literary and visual romance.
The Poetic Underground
Erin Hanson | Erin Hanson

The Poetic Underground

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If you're looking for a resonant poetry anthology that touches on the core experiences that define us, "thepoeticunderground" by Erin Hanson could be just what you need. Hanson's verse is known for its ability to articulate complex emotions in accessible language, making this compilation a potentially poignant addition to your bookshelf. The personal poems in this collection could offer you company during introspective evenings or become a source of inspiration in your own creative pursuits.
Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
SingPoWriMo 2015 - Thryft
Jennifer Anne Champion, Daryl Qilin Yam, Joshua Ip  | Math Paper Press

SingPoWriMo 2015

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If you're drawn to the charm of poetry and the allure of discovering a multitude of voices, "SingPoWriMo 2015" could resonate deeply with you. It captures the spirit of Singapore through verse, unveiling a tapestry woven from an array of poetic experiences, styles, and themes. Reading it, you'll likely admire the range of creativity sparked by a singular challenge, and feel the sense of community that poetry can foster.
Appreciating Poetry - Thryft
T.A.S. Hayllar, Rex Kevin Sadler  | Macmillan Education

Appreciating Poetry

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking to delve into the world of poetry. With its carefully curated selection of poems, it covers a wide range of themes and techniques. Whether you're a beginner or have some understanding of poetry, this book will help you appreciate and analyze poems with ease. It's like having a knowledgeable companion by your side, guiding you through the beauty and complexities of poetry.
Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems
Julie Bogart | Brave Writer

Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems

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If you’ve got little ones at home and you're looking to introduce them to the rhythm and beauty of poetry, "Poetry Teatime Companion" is a quaint pick. It's a gentle nudge into the world of verses, perfect for creating memorable family moments around tea and scones. The poems are accessible, fostering a love for literature early on.
Communion - Mouthmark
Jacob Sam-La Rose | Flipped Eye Publishing

Communion - Mouthmark

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"Communion" by Jacob Sam-La Rose might just be the soul-stirring companion you didn't know you needed. It’s a modest collection, yet it resonates deeply, offering new perspectives on the everyday and elevating the act of reading poetry to almost a spiritual experience. His experimental approach to form facilitates an exploration of varied and nuanced relationships that could engage both newcomers and poetry aficionados alike.
Words & Images 1 - Thryft

Words & Images 1

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Words & Images 1 is an excellent choice for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of Chinese culture through captivating illustrations and written explanations. With a blend of poetry, calligraphy, painting, and photography, this book offers a unique and comprehensive view of the Chinese culture. The book is a true masterpiece that helps bridge the cultural gap between the East and West, and is sure to be enjoyed by anyone who is interested in exploring the richness of Chinese history and art.
World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover - Thryft
Tom Garner | Happy Books

World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover

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The Monsters Between Us - Thryft

The Monsters Between Us

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"The Monsters Between Us" could be that refreshing and intellectually stimulating poetry collection you've been searching for. Its interwoven tapestry of childhood songs, Grimm's fairytales, and raw, political discourse captures a unique voice maturing against the backdrop of pop culture and societal injustices. It's more than poetry; it's a conversation starter that might just echo your thoughts on the complex narratives of power and vulnerability.
Alice Iris Red Horse: Selected Poems of Yoshimasu Gozo
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If you're into exploring the boundaries of language and experiencing the interplay between translation and original expression, "Alice Iris Red Horse" would captivate your literary senses. Yoshimasu Gozo's work challenges conventional forms, making it a refreshing read for anyone hungry for unconventional, avant-garde poetry that merges visual art with written word.
Brasil Retratos Poeticos
Raimundo Gadelha | Escrituras

Brasil Retratos Poeticos

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If you're captivated by the cultural and scenic richness of Brazil, "Brasil Retratos Poeticos" offers a unique bilingual experience, combining stunning photography with poetic language. This book blends the visual spectacle of Brazil's landscapes and the evocative power of poetry, making it a perfect pick for admirers of beauty in both imagery and words.
Battle Milk - Thryft
Thang Le, Jackson Sze, Kilian Plunkett  | Design Studio Press

Battle Milk

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If you're drawn to the incredible artistry behind the scenes of major films, "Battle Milk" is a treasure trove. This book gives you a firsthand look at the creativity and skill of Lucasfilm animators, showcasing their original concepts and passion projects. Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration or a fan of visual storytelling, this book provides a unique glimpse into the imaginations of those who help bring fantastic worlds to life.
Interlogue: Poetry
Kirpal Singh | Ethos Books

Interlogue: Poetry

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in a tapestry of rich imagery and profound contemplation, "Interlogue: Poetry" could speak to your soul. Kirpal Singh's collection is a perfect companion for quiet evenings where one desires both comfort and depth in verse. The publication may not be the latest, but the themes are timeless, making it a thoughtful read for poetry lovers.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World - Thryft
Jerry Hirshberg | Harper Business

The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for business owners and managers looking to drive innovation and creativity in their teams. The author's twelve essential principles are backed by real-world examples from the automobile design industry, making it an engaging and informative read. Readers will appreciate the actionable insights presented throughout the book, making it a must-read for any business looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's competitive landscape.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.
An Epic of Durable Departures
Jason Wee | Math Paper Press

An Epic of Durable Departures

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If you're drawn to the poignant and profound, "An Epic Of Durable Departures" might speak to you deeply. Jason Wee's exploration of a friendship forged in the face of illness is rendered in delicate poetry forms like renga and haiku. It daringly tries to capture what often eludes us—the essence of living and dying, using the unconventional messengers of myths and the supernatural. It's a compact journey, but its emotional reach might just linger with you long after the final page.
Image Quotient
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Image Quotient could be a good read for those who are interested in the power of visual communication and want to become more effective in conveying their messages through visual medium. The book provides insightful examples and practical tips to help readers improve their visual literacy and develop their own image intelligence.
An Epic Of Durable Departures - Thryft
Jason Wee | Math Paper Press

An Epic Of Durable Departures

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This poetry collection captures the deep beauty and fragility of life, exploring themes of friendship, illness, and mortality. Through the use of renga and haiku forms, the author delves into the limits of art and the concept of documentation. The unique feature of this book lies in its ability to summon werewolves, ghosts, and other mythical beings, blending them seamlessly with the author's introspective observations. An Epic Of Durable Departures is a poignant read for those who seek to uncover the poignant and transient beauty hidden within life's departures.
Romantic Visionary - Thryft
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W.B. Yeats | Gramercy

Romantic Visionary

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates the beauty of words and art. The enchanting poetry of W.B. Yeats is brought to life by the stunning illustrations that accompany it, creating a truly immersive experience. It is a celebration of the Romantic vision and the creative genius of one of the world's most distinguished poets. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Yeats' words and the captivating artwork that complements it.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.