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Mao's Last Dancer
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The House of Yan : A Family at the Heart of a Century in Chinese History
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Witnessing Gwangju - A Memoir
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Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Country Driving : A Chinese Road Trip
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North Korea Journal
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Conversations With Lee Kuan Yew - Citizen Singapore: How To Build A Nation
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Somewhere Inside : One Sister's Captivity in North Korea and the Other's Fight to Bring Her Home
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Lee Kuan Yew: One Man’s View Of The World
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Remembering Shanghai : A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels
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The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong : The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea
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Discontent and Its Civilizations : Dispatches from Lahore, New York and London
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Robert Kuok : A Memoir
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Hotel K : The Shocking Inside Story of Bali's Most Notorious Jail
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Unfree Speech : The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now
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Lives: Buddha
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From the Ruins of Empire : The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
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Snowing in Bali : The Incredible Inside Account of Bali's Hidden Drug World
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Around the World in 50 Years : My Adventure to Every Country on Earth
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Mao: The Unknown Story
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The Great Railway Bazaar : By Train Through Asia
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Chinese Cinderella : The Secret Story of an Unwanted Daughter
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Factory Girls : Voices from the Heart of Modern China
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Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
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The Girl with Seven Names : A North Korean Defector's Story
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The Aquariums of Pyongyang
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When Heaven and Earth Changed Places : A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace
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Half-Lion: How Narasimha Rao Transformed India
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Wish Lanterns : Young Lives in New China
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The Railway Man
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On Gold Mountain : A Family Memoir of Love, Struggle and Survival
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Empress Dowager Cixi : The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
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Ghost Train to the Eastern Star : On the tracks of 'The Great Railway Bazaar'
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Genghis Khan : The Man Who Conquered the World
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The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot : Escaping Tyranny in North Korea
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The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma
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The Last Empress : Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China
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Xi Jinping: The Governance of China
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The Soong Dynasty
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Asian Godfathers : Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
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Park Chung Hee and Modern Korea : The Roots of Militarism, 1866-1945
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Last Shogun: The Life Of Tokugawa Yoshinobu
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Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now : My Long March from Mao to Now
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Aquariums of Pyongyang : Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag
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Eldest Son : Zhou Enlai and the Making of Modern China, 1898-1976
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The Gate
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Motoring With Mohammed - Journeys To Yemen And The Red Sea
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Dive Into Real-Life Stories
Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.
Our collection includes a wide range of biographies, from influential leaders to pop culture icons. Find engrossing memoirs that give insight into personal journeys and historical events.
Consider what aspects of life you’re curious about. Whether it’s artistic journeys, political memoirs, or overcoming adversity, our collection will have something that resonates with you.
Yes, we include stories about notable religious figures. You might also explore our Religion collection for more faith-based narratives.
Yes, we celebrate local voices and histories. Discover the lives of Singaporean figures that have shaped our city-state's unique culture and heritage.