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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) - Thryft
Mindy Kaling | Crown

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If laughter is the medicine you seek, Mindy Kaling's "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" is a delightful dose of wit. With her signature humor, Kaling shares her journey from a "timid chubster" to a Hollywood sensation, making you chuckle and nod in agreement as she dissects life, fame, and friendship. It feels like catching up with an old friend who always knows how to keep the conversation lively and light.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy witty and humorous anecdotes intermingled with genuine life advice. Amy Poehler's distinct voice shines through as she shares personal stories that touch on various aspects of life such as love, parenthood, and friendship. Prepare to be entertained and inspired by her unique perspective and witty storytelling.
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
Palinurus, Cyril Connolly  | Penguin Books

The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle

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Imagine yourself submerged in the depths of a world at war, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Cyril Connolly's "The Unquiet Grave" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's personal struggles with aging, lost love, and the horrors of war. With its unique blend of aphorisms, quotes, and reflective passages, this book will transport you to a time of chaos and introspection. Prepare to be captivated by its dazzling originality and profound insights that have captured the hearts of readers for generations.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a hilarious collection of personal essays that will have readers laughing out loud. Chelsea Handler fearlessly shares embarrassing childhood stories and her struggles with her Mormon sister with her trademark biting wit and off-kilter humor. If you're looking for a fun and irreverent read that doesn't shy away from the absurdity of life, this book is definitely worth checking out.
A New Penguin Leunig - Thryft
Michael Leunig | Penguin Books

A New Penguin Leunig

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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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.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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Yes Please could be a good read for those who are fans of Amy Poehler's comedic work and are looking for a personal and honest insight into her life. This book is not just a traditional memoir, but also includes poems, lists, and mantras. It contains witty insights on various topics ranging from career advice to personal struggles, guaranteed to make readers laugh and feel motivated.
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Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
Searching for God Knows What
Donald Miller | Harper Horizon

Searching for God Knows What

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Searching for God Knows What" extends an invitation to reconsider what faith truly means. Donald Miller guides you with a blend of wit and wisdom, making the quest for authentic belief less about doctrine and more about a heartfelt relationship. If your spirituality is seeking a breath of fresh air, this book may just open the windows.
The Ultimate Guide to Kink: BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge - Thryft
Tristan Taormino, Felice Shays, Patrick Califia-Rice  | Cleis Press

The Ultimate Guide to Kink: BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of consensual kink, 'The Ultimate Guide to Kink' is a must-read. It's a treasure trove of information for anyone looking to expand their understanding of BDSM, with essays and tutorials from seasoned educators in the field. Beyond mere technique, this book delves into the psychological aspects of kink, making it a thought-provoking guide for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
Stranded : Rock and Roll for a Desert Island - Thryft
Greil Marcus, Robert Christgau  | Da Capo Press

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.
When Life Hurts: Understanding God's Place in Your Pain - Thryft
Philip Yancey | Multnomah Books

When Life Hurts: Understanding God's Place in Your Pain

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If you're grappling with the 'why' behind life's suffering, Philip Yancey's "When Life Hurts" could provide some solace and insight. Its brief but deep inquiry into the nature of God during our hardships can be a beacon of understanding for anyone struggling with their faith in tough times. The book doesn’t just ask hard questions; it dares to offer answers that might guide you toward a more profound sense of spirituality and peace.
High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr - Thryft
Barbara Kingsolver | Faber And Faber Ltd

High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr

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If the intricacies and musings on life's relentless ebb and flow captivate you, Kingsolver's "High Tide in Tucson" will resonate. Her prose is evocative, weaving personal anecdotes with broader existential observations. This collection invites introspection and offers a comforting sense that, in the grand scheme, we're all riding the same high tide.
Exploring the Levels of Creation - Thryft
Sylvia Browne | Hay House Inc.

Exploring the Levels of Creation

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This book by Sylvia Browne could resonate with you if you're on a spiritual quest, looking to expand your understanding of existence beyond the physical world. Browne's teachings give a unique take on the cosmic order, life beyond Earth, and the progression of the soul. It's a thought-provoking read for those drawn to metaphysical exploration.
AA Gill is Away - Thryft
A.A. Gill | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd

AA Gill is Away

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Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: II - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Kimberly Kirberger, Mark Victor Hansen  | Health Communications, Inc.

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: II

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If you're navigating the often turbulent waters of adolescence, "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: II" feels like a friend who understands. Just like the honest chats you might have with your peers, these 101 stories dive deep into the real feelings and experiences that shape who you are. They speak to the heart of teenage struggles with empathy and without judgement, perfect for when you're in need of some comfort or guidance.
Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life - Thryft
Peter Bailey, Michael Morpurgo  | Candlewick Press

Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life

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If you're curious about the weaving of tales and the mind behind them, Michael Morpurgo's "Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew" is a treasure chest. It's not just fiction; it's a glimpse into the inspired alchemy of storytelling. You'd find the essays particularly illuminating if you have an itch for writing or a love for stories that reveal as much about the author as they do about their characters.
Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff | Moyer Bell And Its Subsidiaries

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.
Mugglenet.Com's Harry Potter Should Have Died - Controversial Views From The #1 Fan Site - Thryft
Emerson Spartz, Ben Schoen  | Ulysses Press

Mugglenet.Com's Harry Potter Should Have Died - Controversial Views From The #1 Fan Site

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HARRY POTTER DIDN'T DIE.The seventh and final book is out, but fans still fiercely debate the many controversial issues left unresolved. Now, the experts at MuggleNet.com argue passionately about what really happened and what should have happened.• Would the series be stronger if Harry hadn’t survived?• Should we pity Voldemort or hate him?• Is Severus Snape really a hero?• Should J.K. Rowling have left Dumbledore’s gay sexual orientation a secret?• Did Harry actually die in Deathly Hallows?• Were the Slytherins too demonized, the Hufflepuffs too lame, and the Gryffindors too glorified?• Should J.K.R. write more Harry Potter novels or go out on top?
Empty Promises and Other True Cases - Thryft
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

Empty Promises and Other True Cases

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by real-life crime stories and want to understand the darker side of seemingly idyllic relationships. Ann Rule expertly dissects convoluted love affairs, revealing the shocking motives that often lead to violence. Through gripping storytelling and meticulous research, she exposes the hidden truths behind seemingly perfect marriages, leaving readers shaken by the realities of love gone terribly wrong.
Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Marty Becker, Mark Victor Hansen  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul

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If you're a pet lover who believes in the incredible impact animals can have on our lives, this collection of heartwarming stories is a must-read. From a dog saving a failing marriage to a dolphin aiding in healing, each tale beautifully showcases the unique bond between animals and humans. Through the unconditional love, loyalty, courage, and companionship displayed by these animals, you'll be reminded of the magical connection we share with our furry friends. Prepare to be moved and inspired by the incredible stories in this book.
Letters from a Nut - Thryft
Jerry Seinfeld, Ted L. Nancy  | Avon Books

Letters from a Nut

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"Letters from a Nut" is a great read for people who enjoy off-beat humor and pranks. Ted L. Nancy's alter ego writes ridiculous letters to unsuspecting targets, and the responses he receives are even more hilarious. This book is a great reminder not to take ourselves too seriously and to find humor in the absurd.
The Missionary & the Libertine: Love and War in East and West - Thryft
Ian Buruma | Faber

The Missionary & the Libertine: Love and War in East and West

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If you're intrigued by cross-cultural examinations, Ian Buruma's "The Missionary & the Libertine" offers a stimulating dive into the East-West dichotomy. Through essays that range from cinematic sexuality in Japan to the poignant legacies of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima, you'll find a treasure trove of analyses and anecdotes that provoke thought on how these two worlds intersect and clash. Buruma's work could broaden your perspective on international relations and societal narratives.
Chicken Soup for the Girlfriends Soul - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Girlfriends Soul

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Chicken Soup for the Girlfriends Soul is an uplifting book that shares heart-warming stories of female friendship. It is perfect for anyone who wants to celebrate and cherish the special bond they have with their friends. With tales of unexpected encounters, camaraderie during tough times, and unforgettable memories, this book will tug on your heartstrings and leave you feeling grateful for the amazing women in your life.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Seven Seasons Of Buffy - Science Fiction And Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show - Thryft
David Brin, Glenn Yeffeth, Drew Goddard  | Smart Pop

Seven Seasons Of Buffy - Science Fiction And Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show

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This collection of irreverent and surprising essays about the popular television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer includes pieces by leading science fiction and fantasy authors. Contributors include bestselling legend David Brin, critically acclaimed novelist Scott Westerfeld, cult-favorite vampire author Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, and award-winner Sarah Zettel. The show and its cast are the topics of such critical pieces as Lawrence Watt-Evans's “Matchmaking in Hellmouth” and Sherrilyn Kenyon's “The Search for Spike's Balls.” An informed introduction for those not well acquainted with the show, and a source of further research for Buffy buffs, this book raises interesting questions concerning a much-loved program and future cult classic.
A Little Bit of Runes: An Introduction to Norse Divination - Thryft
Cassandra Eason | Sterling Ethos

A Little Bit of Runes: An Introduction to Norse Divination

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If you've ever been curious about the mystique surrounding Norse runes, Cassandra Eason's "A Little Bit of Runes" is a perfect starting point. It's an accessible read that demystifies an ancient tradition, inviting you to explore a world where symbols hold power. Delve into the practical side of rune-making and discover which ones might resonate with your life's journey. This guide is especially suitable for spirituality enthusiasts looking to expand their practice.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

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Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
Memories of the Great and the Good - Thryft
Alistair Cooke | Pavilon

Memories of the Great and the Good

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"Memories of the Great and the Good" would be a good read for those who are interested in gaining unique insights into notable historical figures. Alistair Cooke's candid and stimulating portraits provide readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most important people of the past and present. This book is perfect for history buffs who want to learn more about the personalities that have shaped our world.
The Girl Who Was On Fire - Your Favorite Authors On Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy - Thryft
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Leah Wilson, Mary Borsellino  | Smart Pop

The Girl Who Was On Fire - Your Favorite Authors On Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy

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Recommendation: The book is a great read for fans of Hunger Games Trilogy who want to gain more insight into the characters and themes of the books. The essays by popular authors provide a unique perspective and analysis of the series that readers will find insightful and thought-provoking.
The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5) - Thryft
Lionel Birnie, Ellis Bacon  | Yellow Jersey

The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5)

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The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is an ideal read for cycling enthusiasts who appreciate the sport's rich history and traditions. The authors' insightful analysis of the sport's nuances and the emergence of new trends is quite remarkable. Moreover, the book provides a fascinating account of cycling legends such as Bradley Wiggins and Lance Armstrong while also delving into the complex psychology of elite athletes like David Millar. Overall, The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is a must-read for anyone looking to gain an in-depth understanding of cycling's unique culture.
Memories of the Great and the Good - Thryft
Alistair Cooke | Arcade Publishing

Memories of the Great and the Good

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This book is for those who enjoy reading about the lives of famous individuals as recounted by someone who not only interviewed them but knew them personally. Alistair Cooke's well-written anecdotes about celebrities such as Dwight D. Eisenhower and Jelly Roll Morton provide a unique and insightful glimpse into their lives. The book's most distinctive feature is the author's ability to explain why each of these individuals left the world a better or more interesting place. Overall, this book is a great read for those with an interest in the lives of famous people and those who appreciate good storytelling.
The Desiderata of Happiness - Thryft
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Max Ehrmann | Souvenir Press Ltd.

The Desiderata of Happiness

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If you find yourself drawn to the quiet power of prose that feels like a balm for the soul, "The Desiderata of Happiness" is for you. Max Ehrmann's words are a gentle guide to finding peace and contentment amidst life's tumult. As you explore his other thoughtful works collected in this book, you might discover reflections that resonate with your own pursuit of happiness—making it a meaningful addition to your daily life or a thoughtful gift for someone in search of inspiration.
So You've Been Publicly Shamed - Thryft
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Jon Ronson | Riverhead Books

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

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If you've ever tweeted something you regretted or worried about an offhand comment going viral, "So You've Been Publicly Shamed" is a compelling dive into the world of online shaming. It's a mix of empathy, humor, and cautionary tales that might make you reflect on how we all participate in the digital age's version of the stocks and pillory. Jon Ronson’s storytelling will keep you hooked as you navigate the complex landscape of internet mob justice.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit - Thryft
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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Barbara Bergman  | Health Communications, Inc.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit

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If you're seeking comfort or a moral boost, "Chicken Soup for the Soul" could be the book for you. Each story is a gentle reminder of life's small pleasures and important lessons. It's the kind of book that you might find yourself reaching for when you need a little pick-me-up, or inspiration to see the brighter side of life.
Books v. Cigarettes - Thryft
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George Orwell | Penguin

Books v. Cigarettes

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"Books v. Cigarettes" is a thought-provoking collection of essays by renowned author George Orwell. With wit and insight, Orwell explores the value of books, the dangers of smoking, and many other topics. This book is essential for anyone interested in literature, politics, or social commentary.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames - Thryft
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David Sedaris | Back Bay Books

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys dark humor and finds amusement in the absurdities of everyday life. With his trademark wit, David Sedaris takes readers on a humorous journey through bizarre conundrums, from awkward encounters on airplanes to protecting a house from neurotic songbirds. Not only will this collection of essays make you laugh out loud, but it will also resonate with the deeper truths of human existence. So, buckle up, get ready to laugh, and let Sedaris engulf you in his riotously entertaining stories.
The Importance of Living - Thryft
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Lin Yutang | Cultured Lotus

The Importance of Living

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- This book is a treasure trove of wisdom and insights that will inspire you to live life to the fullest. Lin Yutang shares his thoughts and experiences on various aspects of life, from the importance of leisure and relaxation to the art of finding happiness in the simplest of things. The book serves as a gentle reminder to slow down, appreciate the present moment, and prioritize personal well-being in a fast-paced world. - Dive into the pages of "The Importance of Living" for a refreshing perspective on life. Lin Yutang challenges societal norms and encourages readers to prioritize personal happiness and contentment. With his delightful blend of humor and philosophy, he provides practical advice on finding balance, embracing leisure, and living an authentic life. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a more meaningful and fulfilling existence. - "The Importance of Living" is a timeless classic that offers a unique perspective on life's priorities. Lin Yutang's exploration of the importance of leisure, simplicity, and self-reflection is as relevant today as it was when the book was first published in 1937. Through anecdotes and reflections, Yutang invites readers to slow down, appreciate the small joys, and cultivate a balanced and fulfilling life. If you're looking for a book that will inspire you to live consciously and prioritize your well-being, this is it.
Woody Allen on Woody Allen - Thryft
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Stig Bjorkman | Faber & Faber

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.
In the Blink of An Eye : New Edition - Thryft
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Walter Murch, Francis Ford Coppola  | Silman-james Press

In the Blink of An Eye : New Edition

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"In the Blink of An Eye" by Walter Murch is a must-read for film enthusiasts and professionals alike. Murch's unique insights on continuity and discontinuity in editing, the emotional cue of the blink of an eye, and his revised thoughts on digital editing make this new edition of the book more informative and valuable than ever before. Users will appreciate Murch's ability to explain complex editing concepts in an easily understandable way.
The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors - Thryft
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Adam Begley, Laura Miller  | Penguin Group

The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors

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If you're looking to dive deeper into the riches of contemporary literature, this guide is a treasure trove. It's not just a directory; it's a conversation starter, loaded with essays and insights from the authors themselves. Think of it as your personal literary concierge, offering you a handpicked selection of the most pivotal and exciting writers of our era.
Chicken Soup For The Soul : 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit - Thryft
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Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield  | Vermilion

Chicken Soup For The Soul : 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit

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The book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and heartfelt stories of hope and overcoming obstacles. With its collection of 101 stories, it covers a range of topics such as love, parenting, teaching and death. It's a great book for readers who want to feel uplifted and motivated to live their dreams. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to touch the hearts of millions of readers worldwide with its powerful stories of human connection.
Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road - Thryft
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Dimity McDowell | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road

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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for inspiration and motivation in their running journey. The book beautifully captures the stories of women who have overcome personal obstacles and found strength and empowerment through running. It emphasizes the importance of community, friendship, and setting goals. Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, this book will encourage you to push yourself, believe in your abilities, and run like a mother.
The Ten (Food) Commandments - Thryft
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Jay Rayner | Penguin

The Ten (Food) Commandments

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Imagine sitting down to a meal that's as thought-provoking as it is delicious. That's what Jay Rayner offers in his book. It isn't just a set of rules; it's a conversation starter, sprinkled with humor and grounded in the visceral pleasure of eating. If food is your religion, Rayner might just be your prophet.