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Lucky Child : A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind
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When Broken Glass Floats : Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge : A Memoir
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The King Never Smiles: A Biography of Thailands Bhumibol Adulyadej [Paperback] Paul M. Handley
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Mountain rain: A biography of James O. Fraser, pioneer missionary of China (An OMF book) Crossman, Eileen
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Red Star over China
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Malaysian Maverick : Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times
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Finding George Orwell in Burma
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The Silent Steppe: The Memoir of a Kazakh Nomad Under Stalin
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Maharanis : The Lives and Times of Three Generations of Indian Princesses
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The Seasons of Trouble : Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War
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Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
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A Brief History of the Great Moghuls : India's Most Flamboyant Rulers
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Shadow of the Silk Road
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The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma
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Emperor of China : Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi
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Perfect Hostage
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The Private Life of Chairman Mao : The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician / Tr. [from Chinese] by Tai Hung-Chao.
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Mr. China
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Heaven and Earth: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places
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Prisoner of the State : The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang
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Hanging Man : The Arrest of Ai Weiwei
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Behind The Wall : A Journey Through China
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Maximum City
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Mr Selden's Map of China : The spice trade, a lost chart & the South China Sea
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Lulu in the Sky
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Shogun : The Life of Tokugawa Ieyasu
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When Broken Glass Floats : Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
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Ho Chi Minh - A Life
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Conversations With Lee Kuan Yew - Citizen Singapore: How To Build A Nation
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The River of Lost Footsteps : Histories of Burma
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The Lady And The Peacock : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma
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The Gate
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The Last Empress : Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China
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Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse - The True Story of One Woman who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan
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From Emperor to Citizen : Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi
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Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots : The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
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Letters From Burma
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The Dragon's Pearl : Growing up among China's Elite
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The Killing Fields
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When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace
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Generalissimo : Chiang Kai-shek and the China He Lost
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Forget Sorrow : An Ancestral Tale
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Finding George Orwell in Burma
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The Good Man of Nanking : The Diaries of John Rabe
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The Heart Of The World - A Journey To Tibet's Lost Paradise
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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.