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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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Jack: Straight from the Gut
Jack Welch

Jack: Straight from the Gut

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"Jack: Straight from the Gut" offers a front-row seat to the boardroom dynamics and management philosophies of Jack Welch, one of the most celebrated CEOs in business history. This book is a goldmine for any aspiring business leader or anyone curious about the strategies that transformed General Electric into a global powerhouse. Welch's frank storytelling and no-nonsense approach give you not just strategies but also the grit behind their execution.

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The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China
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Marina Warner

The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China

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If you're fascinated by tales of power and historical personalities, "The Dragon Empress" is a must-read. Marina Warner brings to life the controversial Empress Dowager Tz'u-Hsi with vivid detail, set against the backdrop of a China on the cusp of monumental change. It's a biography that reads like an intricate drama, filled with intrigue and the weight of an empire in flux.

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Faraway - Thryft
Lucy Irvine

Faraway

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Faraway is a captivating narrative that explores the human need for adventure, freedom, and escape. It paints a vivid picture of life on a remote island and the challenges and joys that come with living in such an isolated place. Readers who enjoy stories of survival and self-discovery will find this book particularly engaging. The book's most outstanding feature is its depiction of two determined women who embark on a journey of personal transformation, as they navigate the difficulties of island life and rediscover their sense of purpose.

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The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital - Thryft
C. David Heymann

The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital

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If you're at all intrigued by the blend of social prestige with political machinations, "The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club" is a fascinating deep dive. It chronicles the lives and influence of women who've woven themselves into the very fabric of Washington's power structures. Their stories encapsulate an era where society and politics were inseparable, offering a perspective not often highlighted in the history books.

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Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera - Thryft
Sarah Meier

Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration from real-life stories of success. Unscripted offers candid and unfiltered conversations with influential figures from various fields, providing valuable insights and lessons learned. It captures the essence of these conversations, allowing readers to delve into the minds of these inspiring individuals and learn from their journeys. It's a book that reminds us that success is not scripted, but rather a result of passion, hard work, and perseverance.

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Mask of Treachery - Thryft
John Edmond Costello

Mask of Treachery

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"Mask of Treachery" offers a deep dive into the intriguing world of the Cambridge spy ring. If you're fascinated by the complexities of espionage and the historical impacts of such betrayals, you'll find this book to be a compelling narrative that colors these events with rich detail and careful analysis. Through the dense forest of intelligence and counterintelligence, "Mask of Treachery" guides you to the heart of Anthony Blunt's infamous deceit.

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Lancome- 75 Years of Beauty- 1935-2010 - Thryft
Nadine Coleno

Lancome- 75 Years of Beauty- 1935-2010

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If you're fascinated by beauty industry evolution, this book offers a lavish pictorial history that doesn't just inform, but also visually indulges its readers. Diving into Lancôme's 75-year legacy, you'll find an appreciation for the artistry and innovation that's shaped modern beauty. It's perfect for admirers of both cosmetic history and French elegance.

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Preacher's Girl - The Life And Crimes Of Blanche Taylor Moore - Thryft
Jim Schutze

Preacher's Girl - The Life And Crimes Of Blanche Taylor Moore

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This book would be a fascinating read for those intrigued by true crime stories. Explore the gripping life of Blanche Taylor Moore, the daughter of a preacher, as she navigates a web of deception and murder. With a riveting narrative, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, uncovering the sinister secrets hidden within Blanche's life.

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Selected Works of Liu Shaoqi - Thryft

Selected Works of Liu Shaoqi

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts interested in gaining insights into the revolutionary ideas of Liu Shaoqi, a prominent Chinese leader. It offers a comprehensive selection of his works, providing valuable perspectives on political ideologies and the evolution of China. Through his writings, readers can delve into the mind of Liu Shaoqi and gain a deeper understanding of his significant contributions to Chinese history and governance.

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Blackberry Winter - My Earlier Years - Thryft
Margaret Mead

Blackberry Winter - My Earlier Years

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Recommended for fans of anthropology & autobiographies. Mead's vivid writing takes readers on a journey through her early life, shaping her unique worldview and career as a cultural anthropologist.

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Ould Fields, New Corne - The Personal Memoirs Of A Twentieth Century Lawyer - Thryft
Erwin N. Griswold

Ould Fields, New Corne - The Personal Memoirs Of A Twentieth Century Lawyer

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Recommended for readers interested in legal history and the experiences of a well-respected lawyer. Griswold's firsthand accounts of landmark cases and trials, as well as his experiences as a witness and solicitor general, provide insight and understanding of historical legal events.

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Tribute to Her Majesty
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Don; Lemoine, Serge Coolican

Tribute to Her Majesty

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If you're someone who admires the British Monarchy, particularly the late Queen Elizabeth II, 'Tribute To Her Majesty' offers a rich, pictorial journey through her life. It's a fitting homage that encapsulates her legacy, encapsulated in a time capsule from 1986. This book offers a nostalgic and respectful exploration of her early years as Queen, her impact, and how she was perceived during her reign.

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Wild Women in the White House - Thryft
Autumn Stephens

Wild Women in the White House

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This book is a must-read for those who crave a behind-the-scenes look at the intriguing lives of the women who have played significant roles in the White House. With wit and candor, Autumn Stephens delves into the untold stories and scandalous escapades of the feisty first ladies, rebellious housekeepers, and audacious office seekers who have left their mark on history. Prepare to be captivated by this rollicking and revealing journey into the world of the wild women of the White House.

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Diana Style
Colin McDowell

Diana Style

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If you're fascinated by Princess Diana's status as a fashion icon, "Diana Style" is a visual treat that will draw you into her world of elegance. The book's array of photographs offers an intimate peek at how her style evolved, reflecting not just trends but her personal growth. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by royal fashion or the powerful personal story told through clothes.

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The Accidental Foodie - Thryft
Neale Whitaker

The Accidental Foodie

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"The Accidental Foodie" is an insightful journey into the lives and kitchens of renowned food heroes. If you're someone who loves not just the taste but also the tales behind food creations, you'll find yourself immersed in personal interviews that reveal the passion and personality of each chef. The handpicked recipes are like secret notes from their culinary diaries, inviting you to experience flavors that define their food philosophy.

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Griezmann : Updated Edition - Thryft
Luca Caioli

Griezmann : Updated Edition

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This book is a great read for football fans who want to know more about the life and career of Antoine Griezmann. The book takes a look at his struggles to find a professional club and how he eventually became one of the best forwards of his time. It includes exclusive interviews with those who know him best and covers all the highlights of the 2017/18 season and the 2018 World Cup. Overall, it gives a deep insight into the life of a modern football superstar.

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A Promise Is A Promise: An Almost Unbelievable Story of a Mother's Unconditional Love - Thryft
Wayne W. Dyer, Marcelene Dyer

A Promise Is A Promise: An Almost Unbelievable Story of a Mother's Unconditional Love

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This book is a testament to the unimaginable power of a mother's love. It will leave you in awe of Kaye O'Bara's unwavering commitment to care for her daughter, Edwarda, against all odds. As you read this gripping and inspiring story, you will witness the miraculous events that have unfolded due to Kaye's love. Prepare to be moved and reminded of the extraordinary lengths a mother would go to for her child.

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Slightly Foxed Adrift on the Tides of War
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood

Slightly Foxed Adrift on the Tides of War

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If the ebbs and flows of history fascinate you, 'Slightly Foxed' offers a unique vantage point. You're not just reading about war; you're living through someone's deeply personal experiences. It's the literary equivalent of finding a treasured, old photograph in a book - hauntingly familiar yet wholly new.

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Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait - Thryft
Peggy Lamson

Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait

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If you're drawn to captivating biographies, "Speaking Of Galbraith" is a treasure trove for you. You'll traverse the landscapes of an accomplished life from rural roots to Harvard's prestige, all through the affectionate lens of Peggy Lamson. It's not just a biography but a personal portrait painted with intimacy and flair, underscored by a collection of evocative photographs that bring this iconic figure's chronicles into even sharper relief.

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American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan - Thryft
Dale Comstock

American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a raw, honest account of one man's journey to becoming an American Badass. Dale Comstock's experiences as a Delta Force Operator and Green Beret will keep you on the edge of your seat, while his personal struggles will tug at your heartstrings. A must-read for those seeking inspiration and insight into the world of elite military operations. 2. American Badass is an adrenaline-fueled ride through the life of a modern-day Spartan. With its gripping storytelling and profound lessons on sacrifice and dedication, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the military or the human spirit's capacity for resilience. Dale Comstock's journey will leave you awestruck and inspired.

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Managers & Mantras: One Company's Struggle for Simplicity - Thryft
Charlotte Butler

Managers & Mantras: One Company's Struggle for Simplicity

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate world of corporate management and seeking a narrative that's more thrilling than theoretical, "Managers & Mantras" reveals the inner workings of Inchcape with a sense of drama and introspection. It doesn't just recount successes and missteps; it plunges you into the core of business decision-making, making it a riveting and educational read for anyone interested in the real-life dynamics that guide, and sometimes derail, a global corporation.

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The Making of Lost in Space - Thryft
Pat Cadigan

The Making of Lost in Space

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This book would be an interesting read for fans who are curious about the making of the Lost in Space remake. The personal interviews with the cast and crew provide unique insights into the show's production, while the inclusion of technical notes offers a more technical perspective. Additionally, the "Henson Connection" and "City of the Future" sections add an extra layer of interest for those interested in the history and creativity involved in film production. Overall, this book would be a great resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of creating television shows.

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Witness Men - Thryft
Rebecca H. Davis

Witness Men

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Witness Men provides an intimate and inspiring look at the lives of Christian missionaries, and the people that they were able to touch with their faith. The book's unique and distinctive quality is its firsthand accounts of experiences in the remote highlands of Papua, Indonesia, making it a great read for anyone interested in missionary work or wanting to learn more about the transformative power of faith.

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Words from a Fearless Heart - Thryft
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Stephen W. Hines

Words from a Fearless Heart

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This book would be a great read for someone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of America's past and the values that shaped the nation. Laura Ingalls Wilder's fearless and sensitive perspective provides unique insights into the self-reliance and character that made America great. Through her journalistic writings, she brings to life the things that truly matter, reminding us of the importance of knowing our history and how far we have come as a nation.

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Likewise : The High School Comic Chronicles of Ariel Schrag - Thryft
Ariel Schrag

Likewise : The High School Comic Chronicles of Ariel Schrag

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If you've ever felt like high school was a unique blend of chaos and creativity, "Likewise" will resonate with you. Ariel Schrag gifts us with unfiltered access into her adolescent world, navigating heartache, identity, and growth through visually compelling storytelling. Revel in the authentic bemusement and the birth of a new creative perspective inspired by James Joyce. Each frame of this graphic novel serves as a profound echo of teenage sincerity that's both raw and disarmingly humorous.

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Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.

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Pure
Jack Pierson, Jan-Willem Dikkers

Pure

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"Pure" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the intersection of fame and visual artistry. Mark Lyon's ability to capture the raw essence of his subjects, including iconic figures like Brad Pitt and Courtney Love, offers a glimpse into the nuanced beauty of the known and the abstract. It's a visual journey that intersects celebrity grit with elegant composition.

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An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books - Thryft
Patricia St. John

An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books

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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped in authenticity, Patricia St. John’s autobiography will resonate with you. Her story isn't just about the challenges she faced, but how her faith provided a beacon through her life's work. It's a testament to living with purpose and grace, offering practical wisdom for anyone seeking to infuse their daily life with deeper meaning.

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John Witherspoon - Thryft
David Walker Woods Jr.

John Witherspoon

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If you're looking to pick up a rod and escape to the serenity of loch-fishing, this book by David Walker Woods might be your ideal companion. It's written with a welcoming tone, skimming over the more technical facets of fishing to offer a readable account that could very well turn into a dialogue between you and the waters you're yearning to explore. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious novice, this treatise promises a shared pleasure in the pursuit of a tranquil yet fulfilling pastime.

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George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft
Arthur S. Lefkowitz

George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence

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If you're into the intricacies of American history, "George Washington's Indispensable Men" might just enrich your understanding of the Revolutionary War. It's not just a narrative about battles and declarations, but a closer look at the cogs that made the machine work. Those with an appreciation for unsung heroes and a curiosity about the inner workings of Washington's command will find this book revealing and thought-provoking.

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Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry
Peter Nazareth

Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry

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If you're intrigued by the power of poetry to shape national consciousness, "Interlogue" will resonate deeply with you. Thumboo is not just a poet; he's a cultural force, entwining his words with the very essence of Singapore's identity. This book will give you access to the heartbeat of Singapore literature through the masterful perspective of one of its key architects.

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Lost in Music - Thryft
Giles Smith

Lost in Music

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Imagine retracing the steps of pop music's evolution with a guide who knows the stacks as well as the stage. "Lost in Music" offers a melody of narratives from a uniquely librarian point of view, bridging the shelves and the sounds of an era. It's a tune for those who've ever felt the rhythm of a band or the thrill of a new record.

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Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label
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Christian Esquevin, Yeohlee

Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label

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If you have a flair for classic Hollywood fashion or appreciate the transformative power of costume design in cinema, "Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label" is an essential addition to your library. You'd be diving into a sea of opulence, learning about the man who dressed stars and brought the allure of the silver screen into personal wardrobes. It feels almost like a backstage pass to a golden age—a must-read for vintage style enthusiasts and film buffs alike.

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Hernando De Soto: A Savage Quest in the Americas - Thryft
David Ewing Duncan

Hernando De Soto: A Savage Quest in the Americas

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and conquest that are tinged with tragedy, "A Savage Quest in the Americas" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As it retraces Hernando de Soto's manic quest across uncharted lands, this book is a stark depiction of ambition's pitfalls—a profound lesson wrapped in a historical adventure.

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Reinventing Ourselves After Motherhood How Former Career Women Refocus Their Personal and Professional Lives After the Birth of a Child - Thryft
Susan Lewis

Reinventing Ourselves After Motherhood How Former Career Women Refocus Their Personal and Professional Lives After the Birth of a Child

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If you've just embarked on the life-changing journey of motherhood and are grappling with the impact it has on your professional identity, Susan Lewis's book offers a compassionate exploration. It's a candid guide through the often unspoken trials and triumphs of reshaping your personal and professional life after welcoming a child. It resonates with the experiences of many and could serve as a comforting companion during your own period of transformation.

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Scalling Walls - My Story - Thryft

Scalling Walls - My Story

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration to overcome challenges in life. Oh Siew May's life story is a testament to human resilience and the power of determination. Her ability to scale walls and break through barriers will leave readers feeling empowered and motivated to push past their own limitations.

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Sony : The Private Life - Thryft
John Nathan

Sony : The Private Life

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology, culture, and business, "Sony: The Private Life" offers a compelling behind-the-scenes look at how this iconic company has shaped our modern world. John Nathan's insider account, rich with details from Sony's archives and executive interviews, will satisfy anyone interested in the emotional forces driving one of the most influential corporations of our time. It's a deep exploration of innovation, ambition, and the complex human relationships at the heart of this corporate giant.

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The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia - Thryft
Jimmy Wales, Andrew Lih

The Wikipedia Revolution How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia

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If you're fascinated by the power of collective intelligence and open-source platforms, "The Wikipedia Revolution" is a must-read. It dives into the origins and evolution of a site you likely use every day, offering an insider's perspective on how a group of volunteers built the world's most extensive encyclopedia. The stories behind the site's creation and growth will inspire you about the potential of collaboration and the Internet's democratizing power.

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Encyclopedia of the American Revolution - Thryft
Mark Mayo Boatner III

Encyclopedia of the American Revolution

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If you're a history enthusiast with a passion for America's founding moments, this encyclopedia is for you. It's a treasure trove of detailed information covering key figures, significant events, and crucial issues of the American Revolution. The depth of research presented by Mark Mayo Boatner makes it an excellent reference for scholars and casual readers alike who want to dive deep into the fabric of 18th-century America.

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At the Highest Levels: The Inside Story of the End of the Cold War - Thryft
Michael R. Beschloss, Strobe Talbott

At the Highest Levels: The Inside Story of the End of the Cold War

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance of diplomacy and the subtle machinations that shape our world, "At the Highest Levels" will be an engrossing read. Michael R. Beschloss gives you a front-row seat to the shadowy moves and pivotal decisions that led to the end of the Cold War, making complex history accessible and compelling.

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Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival - Thryft
Carlos Ghosn

Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival

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Shift is an impeccable example of bold business innovation and inspiring leadership. Carlos Ghosn's story is a testament to how taking risks and breaking traditional thinking can lead to unparalleled success. It's a must-read for anyone looking for insight on how to lead their teams towards success in the face of adversity.

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Good Knight/Knightmares - Thryft
Rich Wolfe

Good Knight/Knightmares

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Good Knight/Knightmares is an unflinching portrait of the controversial basketball coach Bob Knight. The book provides a comprehensive look into his life, including both the positive and negative aspects. Readers who have an interest in sports and want to know about Bob Knight's impact on the game would find this book an insightful read. The unique concept of the book where the same story is told from different perspectives adds to the value of the book.

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The Rivals : The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage - Thryft
James Naughtie

The Rivals : The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage

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This book could be a good read for those fascinated by the intricate dynamics of political marriages. James Naughtie skillfully delves into the intricacies of this particular relationship, providing readers with an intimate and captivating story. Through his compelling narrative, Naughtie offers a profound understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by political couples, making this book an insightful and thought-provoking read.

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Starting From Scratch When You're Single Again: 23 Women Share Stories, Encouragement, Recipes, and Lessons Learned When Starting Over Was All They Could Do - Thryft
Mary Fran Heitzman, Sharon M. Knudson

Starting From Scratch When You're Single Again: 23 Women Share Stories, Encouragement, Recipes, and Lessons Learned When Starting Over Was All They Could Do

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a single woman seeking strength and inspiration. You'll find solace in the brave stories of twenty-three women who overcame the devastating blow of being suddenly alone. Through their experiences, you'll discover the guiding principles that empowered them to move forward with faith and resilience. As an added bonus, each woman shares a favorite recipe that will comfort and nourish your soul, making this book a treasure trove of stories and sustenance.

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Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food - Thryft
Joanne Dryansky, Gerry Y. Dryansky

Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food

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If you're drawn to a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy wrapped in personal tales, this book might be your next favorite read. Gerry Y. Dryansky offers a sensory voyage through France's culinary landscape, enriched with exclusive encounters and recipes underscoring the essence of authentic French cuisine. This isn't just a collection of dishes; it's a heartfelt invitation to experience food as a bridge to France's soul.

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The Resident Tourist (Part 9) - Thryft
Troy Chin

The Resident Tourist (Part 9)

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If you've ever felt like an outsider in your own home or are intrigued by the nuances of cultural identity, "The Resident Tourist (Part 9)" by Troy Chin is a compelling read. Chin's evocative illustrations and honest narrative capture the perpetual search for belonging in a world that keeps changing. This graphic novel is a window into personal exploration and the complexities of settling down in a place that can feel simultaneously foreign and familiar.

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Inside Team Sky - Thryft
David Walsh

Inside Team Sky

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"Inside Team Sky" offers an exclusive insider look into the workings of one of the most successful cycling teams in history, providing insights and accounts from all key members of the team. Written by top sportswriter David Walsh, known for his coverage of cycling scandals, this book delivers a definitive and dramatic account of Team Sky's quest for victory in the 2013 Tour de France, making it a must-read for any cycling enthusiast or fan of sports writing.

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The Cross of the Savior : From the Perspective of Jesus and Those Around the Cross - Thryft
Mark Templer

The Cross of the Savior : From the Perspective of Jesus and Those Around the Cross

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The Cross of the Savior offers a powerful portrayal of Jesus' crucifixion, bringing to light the perspectives of numerous witnesses. This book is recommended for those who are interested in a deeper understanding of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice and the impact it had on those who witnessed it. By presenting multiple perspectives, readers will gain a well-rounded understanding of the significance of the cross and its lasting impact.

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Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.

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Saint Lucy - Thryft
Silvia Vecchini

Saint Lucy

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Saint Lucy could be a good read for those who are interested in stories about bravery, loyalty, and perseverance in faith. The book portrays the story of a young girl who, despite the challenges she faced, remained steadfast in her devotion to her beliefs and her love for others, particularly the poor. The most distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of the historical context of Saint Lucy's life and the vivid depiction of her character's admirable qualities.

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