Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Hunter S. Thompson
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Ballantine
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Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga
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If you've got a taste for raw, electric narratives that plunge you right in the thick of 1960s counterculture, "Hell's Angels" will be your literary wild ride. Hunter S. Thompson doesn't just observe the bikers; he lives with them, giving you an authentic glimpse of their lives that's as invigorating as it is revealing. This isn't just a book; it's an experience, one that has weathered time to remain as impactful as it was decades ago.
Steven Watts
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Vintage
The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century
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If you're intrigued by the duality of great historical figures, "The People's Tycoon" will fascinate you. Steven Watts paints a detailed picture of Henry Ford, not just as the innovator who revolutionized transportation and industry, but as a man riddled with contradictions. This biography might change your understanding of what it truly meant to be at the helm of progress during such a transformative time in American history.
William Hoffer
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Sphere
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Midnight Express
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If you're drawn to real-life adventures and tales of human endurance, "Midnight Express" won't disappoint. It's more than just an escape story; it's a raw and powerful account of resilience that highlights the profound will to survive against overwhelming odds. Billy Hayes' narrative grips you, transporting you into the depths of his experience with a visceral intensity that's hard to shake off.
Mikael Awake, Daniel R. Day |
Random
House
Dapper Dan Made in Harlem: A Memoir
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"Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem" is more than a memoir; it's a stellar example of how grit, talent, and determination can change the game. This isn't just for those into fashion or celebrity tales; it's for anyone who appreciates an authentic rag-to-riches story where culture, adversity, and triumph are stitched together as seamlessly as the garments Dan created. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading Dan's life, you're getting an education in perseverance and the power of following one's unique vision.
Ishmael Beah
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4th
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
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"A Long Way Gone" invites you to walk alongside Ishmael Beah as he recounts his harrowing journey from innocence to forced participation in violence, and finally, to a redemptive path. The stark reality of Beah's narrative offers a deeply personal insight into the plight of child soldiers, which is not just informative but also stirs a profound emotional response. Reading his story is a powerful and moving experience that stays with you long after you turn the final page.
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Usain Bolt
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Harpersport
Faster Than Lightning: My Story
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Even if athletics isn't your go-to sport, Usain Bolt's life story, "Faster Than Lightning," could be a compelling read for you. He doesn't just recount his wins, but also shares how a boy from Jamaica sprinted to global stardom. The book oozes the same charm and energy Bolt is known for, making it feel like you're alongside him in every race and every chapter of his life. It's an inspiring tale that's likely to leave you energized and motivated.
Svetlana Alexievich, Alma Lapinskienė, Keith Gessen |
Picador
Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
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A recommended read for those seeking insights into one of the most catastrophic nuclear disasters in history, in the form of first-hand accounts from residents who survived. The book provides a deeply emotional and harrowing portrayal of the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster, leaving readers with a greater appreciation for the bravery and resilience of the people who lived through it.
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Michelle Obama
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Crown
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
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"The Light We Carry" resonates deeply, especially in these unpredictable times. If you found comfort and inspiration in Michelle Obama's journey in "Becoming," her latest book offers a kindred spirit's guidance for navigating life's uncertainties with grace. It feels like a heart-to-heart with a wise mentor, unveiling personal anecdotes and actionable advice that empower you to find your own light and steadiness.
Tilar J. Mazzeo
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Gallery
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Irena's Children: A True Story of Courage
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Imagine being so moved by someone's courage that you're left both heartbroken and inspired. That's what you'll experience with "Irena's Children." The book tells the harrowing and heroic story of Irena Sendler, who orchestrated the rescue of over 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust. Mazzeo's narrative not only honors Irena's legacy but provides a deeply moving tribute to the human capacity for bravery and compassion in the face of pure evil.
Duchess Goldblatt
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Houghton
Mifflin
Harcourt
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
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If you've ever felt a kinship with a community found in the most unexpected places, "Becoming Duchess Goldblatt" speaks to that experience. It's a uniquely crafted memoir that blends the loneliness of human experience with the joy found in creating and sharing an alter ego. When the world seems too much, the escapades and wisdom of Duchess Goldblatt offer a soothing balm and a reminder of the power of connection. Her fictional sparkle is a lighthouse for the soul.
LASKAS Jeanne Marie
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Bloomsbury
Circus
To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
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"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
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Joe Biden
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Pan
Macmillan
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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"Promise Me, Dad" is a poignant and intimate read that offers insight into Joe Biden's private and political life during an incredibly difficult year. You'll be moved by his candid account of balancing family sorrow with national service. It's a testament to resilience and duty that’s especially touching for those who appreciate memoirs rich with emotional depth and political relevance.
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Barack Obama
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Crown
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A Promised Land
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"A Promised Land" isn't just another memoir—it's a masterclass in storytelling from a man who made history. Feeling like a heartfelt confession and a political thriller at once, it offers a front-row seat to the inner workings of power and a testament to the potential of democracy. If you're moved by stories of personal grit and inspired about what we can achieve collectively, this book could rekindle that spark.
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Neil Gaiman
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Headline
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Group
The View From the Cheap Seats
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If you're someone who revels in the exquisite blend of intellect and imagination, "The View from the Cheap Seats" by Neil Gaiman is your kind of read. Gaiman fans and newcomers alike will appreciate the author’s candid and engaging style, as he weaves through topics with an almost personal touch. It’s like having a fascinating conversation with a profoundly creative mind, one that leaves you pondering long after the last page is turned.
Melinda French Gates
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Pan
Macmillan
Uk
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Anne Fadiman
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Farrar,
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Giroux
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
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If you're drawn to poignant stories that offer a deep dive into the complexities of cross-cultural interactions and the challenges within the U.S. healthcare system, "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" is an insightful read. Anne Fadiman presents a vivid account that's both educational and deeply humanizing, shedding light on the Hmong community and the intricate dance of understanding that must occur between differing worldviews. It's a compelling narrative that invites empathy and contemplation.
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If you're dreaming of a getaway to the sun-soaked vineyards and quaint villages of southern France, "A Year in Provence" may just be your ticket. Peter Mayle's witty and vivid storytelling will transport you there, offering laughter and a charming glimpse into the good life en Provence. It's escapism at its best, with a glass of wine in hand.
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Bradley Hope, Tom Wright |
Hachette
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Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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If you're drawn to true stories of financial intrigue and high-stakes deception, "Billion Dollar Whale" could be a thrilling read for you. It's a real-world chronicle that echoes the most outrageous fiction, showcasing the extraordinary and almost unbelievable narrative of Jho Low. It's the kind of book that might make you question the integrity of the global financial system while sitting on the edge of your seat.
David Sedaris
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Little,
Brown
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Company
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)
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If you're a fan of Sedaris's razor-sharp wit, "A Carnival of Snackery" is a must-read. It's like sitting with a humorously cynical friend who shares his take on the everyday and the extraordinary, creating a collage of life from 2003 to 2020. His introspection and unique observations on the mundane will provide not only laughs but also a candid peek into his life's journey.
Gwen Cooper
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Large
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Homer's Odyssey - A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat
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If you're an animal lover, Gwen Cooper's "Homer's Odyssey" will tug at your heartstrings. It's a testament to the bond between pets and their owners, filled with touching anecdotes that highlight how animals can teach us about resilience and the power of love. Homer's story is not just uplifting; it's a truly eye-opening narrative that speaks to the indomitable spirit we can all admire.
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Gregory Zuckerman
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Portfolio
The Man Who Solved the Market
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If the combination of high-stakes finance and human genius intrigues you, "The Man Who Solved the Market" is right up your alley. This book isn't just a finance manual; it's a tale of how Jim Simons' groundbreaking approach to investing changed the game forever. You'll get an inside look at the secretive world of quantitative trading and the impact one man's mathematical prowess can have on the market, politics, and beyond. It's a true testament to the power of ingenuity in the digital age.
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Henry Marsh
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Weidenfeld
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Nicholson
Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery
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If you've ever wondered about the weighty decisions that sit on the shoulders of a brain surgeon, "Admissions" is an intimate and compelling read. Henry Marsh offers a raw, heartfelt glimpse into the world of neurosurgery, balancing the triumphs and tribulations with personal anecdotes and philosophical musings. It's a book that humanizes the medical profession while pondering the delicate balance of life and death.
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Richard Dawkins, Charles Darwin |
Everyman's
Library
The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle
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If you're fascinated by how species change over time, Darwin's "The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle" will feel like a treasure trove. It's not just about the birth of evolutionary theory but also an engrossing travel diary that's unexpectedly accessible. As you journey with Darwin, you'll be privy to the very observations that birthed a still-evolving debate on existence and natural selection.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Mariner
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Wind, Sand and Stars
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If the sky calls to you, "Wind, Sand and Stars" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery will resonate deeply with your wanderlust. Its poetic descriptions of the raw experiences of flight capture both the thrill and the existential reflections it inspires. Saint-Exupery's masterpiece is not just a tale of adventure; it's an invitation to ponder the vast, uncharted terrains of both the world and the human spirit.
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If you breathe football and idolize the charismatic enigma that is Zlatan Ibrahimovic, "I Am Football" is a must-read. This book offers an inside look at the life and mindset of one of the sport's most outspoken and skilled figures. Through a riveting photographic journey and interviews with giants in the field, you'll experience football from the perspective of a legend.
Joe McGinniss
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Warner
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The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro
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If you're someone who roots for the underdog, "The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro" will be a heart-swelling journey. It's the story of ordinary men achieving extraordinary things, and it's told with the kind of narrative drive that makes you feel like you're right there in the stands, cheering. Discover the power of passion and the depth of devotion to the beautiful game in a tiny Italian town that refused to go unnoticed.
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Dan Lyons
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Atlantic
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Disrupted: Ludicrous Misadventures into the Tech Start-Up Bubble
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If you've ever been curious about what really goes on in the high-energy, often chaotic world of tech startups, "Disrupted" could offer you a hearty laugh mixed with some critical insights. Dan Lyons guides you through his own experiences with wit, revealing the sometimes absurd yet eye-opening truths about the industry's culture. Picture the mayhem of a startup with more money than sense, and you've got a read that's as educational as it is entertaining.
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Edward Chisholm
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Monoray
A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City
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If you're captivated by the gritty reality behind Paris's romantic facade, Edward Chisholm's memoir will transport you to the underbelly of its restaurant scene. His tale isn't just an exposé of the hardships faced by industry workers but a rich, evocative piece that evokes the cruel beauty of the city. Dive into this book for a real taste of Parisian life that tourists seldom see, told with the sharp eye of someone who's lived it.
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Trevor Noah
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John
Murray
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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"Born A Crime" offers a mix of wit and wisdom that's rare in memoirs. With his unique perspective, Trevor Noah navigates the complexity of identity amidst apartheid with stories that are both uproariously funny and deeply moving. It's a brilliant account that resonates with anyone who understands the challenge of fitting in when societal norms say you shouldn't exist. You'll come for the humor but stay for the heartwarming tales of resilience and hope.
Reeves Wiedeman
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Hodder
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Stoughton
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Fall of WeWork
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If you're intrigued by the high-stakes drama of startup culture, "Billion Dollar Loser" offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. You'll get an intimate look at the intoxicating mix of ambition and hubris within WeWork, making it essential reading for anyone fascinated by the intersection of tech, business, and the mythology of the visionary founder. It's a cautionary tale wrapped in the allure of a modern-day Icarus story that might just make you question the very nature of 'unicorns' in the business world.
Robert Hardman
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Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
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Joanna Gaines
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Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave
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If you're looking to transform your living space into a personal sanctuary that screams 'you', then "Homebody" by Joanna Gaines is your guidebook. It's not just about beautiful aesthetics; it's about finding your unique style and creating a home that's a true reflection of yourself. This book will not only inspire you with its gorgeous visuals but also equip you with the tools to make those inspirations a reality.
Cheryl Strayed
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Atlantic
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Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
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If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
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If you're interested in the intersection between fame, beauty standards, and feminism, "My Body" offers a riveting glimpse into these complex issues. Emily Ratajkowski's essays are as intimate as they are eye-opening, making you reconsider the societal lens through which we view women's bodies and autonomy. It's a thought-provoking read that could alter how you perceive celebrity culture and self-image.
George Packer
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Giroux
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.
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Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader
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If you're intrigued by the enigma of Steve Jobs, this biography might be a revelation. "Becoming Steve Jobs" doesn't just perpetuate the myth of a man who's been labeled alternately as a genius or tyrant. Instead, it delves into his complex character, presenting an evolution that's both personal and professional. With firsthand insights from colleagues and friends, this account humanizes Jobs, offering a narrative that's as much about inner growth as it is about technological disruption.
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Michael Palin
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Penguin
Books
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal discovery with historical intrigue, "Great-Uncle Harry" might resonate with you. Michael Palin leads us on a quest that is as much about family and memory as it is about the echoes of war. The book connects the past with the present through painstaking research that reveals not just a family member's life, but also a slice of world history. His storytelling could offer you both an emotional connection and a richer understanding of the Great War's personal impact.
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Louise Callaghan
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Forge
Father of Lions: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save Mosul's Zoo
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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and redemption, "Father of Lions" is bound to resonate with you. It paints a vivid picture of one man's determination to protect the innocent, both human and animal, during the throes of conflict. An inspiring read, it showcases the triumph of the human spirit in the face of despair.
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'A Promised Land' is for anyone intrigued by the interplay of personal conviction and political power. It offers a rare, intimate map of Obama's presidential journey, an inspiration tangled in the complex web of American democracy. If you're drawn to the human side of leadership and decision-making on a global scale, this memoir not only provides that perspective, but it does so with a thoughtfulness and candor that's as informative as it is uplifting.
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If you've ever wondered about the intimate bond between a vet and their animal patients, "If Only They Could Talk" offers a delightful peek into that world. Through James Herriot's compassionate and often humorous storytelling, you'll experience the ups and downs of a rural vet's life in Yorkshire. It's a must-read that warms the heart and captivates the soul with simple, yet profound, stories of caring for creatures great and small.
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Everything I Know About Love
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If you're navigating the maze of adulthood, Dolly Alderton's "Everything I Know About Love" feels like sitting down with a wise, witty friend who's seen it all. It's a blend of humor and poignancy that'll resonate with you, whether you're in the midst of a quarter-life crisis or looking back with a knowing smile. It's not just an entertaining read; it's a comforting companion through life's ups and downs.
Maureen Corrigan
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Back
Bay
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So We Read On - How The Great Gatsby Came To Be And Why It Endures
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If "The Great Gatsby" left you ruminating on its jazz-age glamour, Corrigan's dive into its depths transforms that glitter into intellectual gold. She's your erudite and enthusiastic guide through the novel's labyrinth of themes and its journey to becoming an immortal American classic. This book promises to renew your fascination or perhaps spark a fresh one for Fitzgerald's masterpiece, ideal for both Gatsby enthusiasts and curious literary explorers.
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Stefan Zweig, Will Stone |
Pushkin
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Montaigne - Pushkin Collection
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If you appreciate deep introspection and the celebration of personal freedom, Stefan Zweig's exploration of Michel de Montaigne's life and philosophy could resonate with you. It's not just a biography; it offers insight into the struggles of the human condition, the importance of individualism, and the quest for understanding oneself. The elegance of Zweig's writing might just leave you with a lasting impression about what it means to truly live freely.
Daniel Gottlieb
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Union
Square
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Co.
Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life
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"Letters to Sam" is a poignant read, especially if you appreciate authenticity and emotional depth. Through a series of letters, Daniel Gottlieb shares wisdom and vulnerability with his grandson, making it not only a personal treasure for Sam but also a universal exploration of life's complexities. Whether you've faced similar challenges or not, Gottlieb's insights will resonate deeply and may provide a comforting perspective on your own experiences.
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Nick Bilton
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Portfolio
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
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American Kingpin captivates with its meticulous detail and intensity. It's like diving deep into a high-stakes criminal mastermind's life, only, the adrenaline rush is real. You're not just reading about the digital age’s most notorious black market; you're on the front lines of a cyber manhunt. If true stories that read like thrillers intrigue you, this book will grip you to the last page.
Glennon Doyle, Glennon Doyle Melton |
The
Dial
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Untamed
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If the thought of living a life true to yourself rather than the one expected by society resonates with you, "Untamed" is a must-read. Glennon Doyle's journey is a powerful testament to self-discovery and breaking free from cultural conditioning. It's a book that will likely provoke a visceral reaction, inspiring you to question and potentially redefine what it means to live honestly and passionately.
Samra Habib
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We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
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Samra Habib's memoir might resonate with you if you've ever felt at odds with the world around you. Habib's struggle and determination to find a place where they can be true to themselves is a universal theme that many can identify with. The book doesn't just tell a story; it serves as a mirror reflecting the complexities of navigating identity, faith, and queerness. It's a read that could inspire courage and offer validation for someone walking a similar path toward self-discovery.
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The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
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If you're intrigued by the mavericks who reinvent entire industries and how they leap from idea to industry dominance, "The Upstarts" is a book you'll likely get lost in. Brad Stone delivers a compelling narrative of ambition and innovation, making you witness to the birth of businesses that have reshaped how we live. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the collision of technology, business, and societal norms.
Elie Wiesel
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The Night Trilogy: "Night", "Dawn", "Day"
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If you're drawn to powerful narratives that dig deep into human resilience and ethical dilemmas, Elie Wiesel's "The Night Trilogy" could resonate with you. This collection not only takes you through the painful memories of the Holocaust with vivid detail and emotional depth but also challenges you to confront profound questions about humanity's capacity for both violence and redemption. The journey from the dark reality of Auschwitz to the moral complexities of a new life post-survival makes for a reading experience that is as enlightening as it is haunting.
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John Le Carré: The Biography
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If you're a fan of le Carré's intricate spy novels, Sisman's biography is a treasure trove for you, intricately weaving le Carré's own complex life events with his fiction. It's an opportunity to dive into the real-life inspirations behind his gripping narratives, giving you a deeper appreciation for the characters and stories you've loved. Understanding the man behind the pseudonym will add new dimensions to your reading of his works.