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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Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood  | Slightly Foxed

Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions

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If you've ever felt like conversations skim the surface, "Asking the Right Questions" is your guide to diving deeper. It's a thought-provoking read that will equip you with the tools to provoke more meaningful dialogue and critical thinking. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or simply to enhance your social interactions, the techniques here could be a game-changer.
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams					A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments - Thryft
Liv Spencer | Ecw Press

Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments

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If you're a devotee of Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter universe, this book is like having a VIP pass to the inner circle. It's not just a surface skim—it's a deep dive that will enrich your understanding of the characters, the lore, and Clare's world-building. Plus, getting a peek into the fandom culture will make you feel right at home with fellow enthusiasts.
Royal Childhood - Souvenir Album

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If you're fascinated by regal lives and intimate histories, 'Royal Childhood' could be a delightful journey for you. This book combines rare photographs with personal anecdotes, transporting you inside the walls of Buckingham Palace. It offers a unique opportunity to peek at the royal upbringing, connecting historical artifacts with present-day narratives.
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865 - Thryft
James L. Kochan, Earl J. Coates  | Stackpole Books

Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865

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If you're interested in the evolution of military fashion and the life of American soldiers over key periods, "Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865" offers a unique visual narrative. Troiani’s paintings are renowned for their historical accuracy and attention to detail, and when paired with genuine artifact photographs and expert commentary, they bring an immersive historical experience to anyone fascinated by military history.
Sojourner Songs
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Ben T. Palpant | Mud&spit Enterprises

Sojourner Songs

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If you're feeling introspective or simply enjoy contemplative poetry that delves into the ebbs and flows of human experience, Ben Palpant's "Sojourner Songs" might resonate with you. The poems are crafted for those who appreciate the lyrical exploration of joy and despair, making you feel like a fellow traveler on life's journey. It's a collection that invites you to pause, reflect, and perhaps see your own path with fresh eyes.
Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1 - Thryft
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Igor Stohl | Gambit Publications

Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1

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This book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts who want to understand the thought processes behind world-class chess moves. Igor Stohl carefully selected and annotated Kasparov's greatest games, providing fresh insights for readers. The book is especially useful for ambitious players who wish to improve their own game style by adopting principles and concepts embodied by Kasparov's moves.

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