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Biographies & Memoirs

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The Prince Of Tennessee - The Rise Of Al Gore - Thryft
David Maraniss, Ellen Nakashima  | Simon & Schuster

The Prince Of Tennessee - The Rise Of Al Gore

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating journey of Al Gore, from his upbringing in Tennessee to becoming a prominent political figure and environmental activist. The book delves into the transformation of a politician, highlighting Gore's commitment to addressing climate change and his impact on American politics. It provides a deep understanding of the intersection between politics and environmental activism, making it an inspiring and thought-provoking read.
Women on board making a real difference - Thryft
Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) | Singapore Institute Of Directors

Women on board making a real difference

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Reasons to read: - This book showcases the real-life experiences of women who have made a difference in their respective fields. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome them. - By highlighting the achievements and contributions of women in leadership positions, this book serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for aspiring female leaders. - It offers a unique perspective on the importance of gender diversity in the corporate world and the positive impact it can have on businesses. - Whether you are a woman looking for role models or a professional with an interest in promoting equality and diversity, this book is a must-read.
President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches - Thryft
Shankar Dayal Sharma | Publication Division, Ministry Of Information And Broadcasting, Govt. Of India

President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches

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This book is a great resource for anyone studying Indian politics or history. President Sharma's speeches provide a unique perspective on the issues facing India during his presidency. The collection covers a range of topics such as education, national integration, and international relations. The speeches are thought-provoking and showcase President Sharma's intelligence and vision for India's future.
Collateral Damage: Britain, America And Europe In The Age Of Trump - Thryft
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Kim Darroch | Harper Collins Publ. Uk

Collateral Damage: Britain, America And Europe In The Age Of Trump

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book should be your next read if you're curious to uncover the hidden aspects of Trump's presidency and the behind-the-scenes challenges faced by diplomats. As a firsthand account from Kim Darroch, a highly experienced and respected diplomat, this book offers valuable insights into the Trump White House, the impact of Brexit, and the seismic changes and populist politics of the era. Brace yourself for a riveting and eye-opening journey that will challenge your perspective on recent history.
The Threat : How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump - Thryft
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Andrew G. McCabe | St. Martin's Press

The Threat : How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Threat" offers a gripping, candid account of Andrew G. McCabe's career in the FBI, from fighting Russian organized crime to preventing terrorist attacks on Americans. McCabe's personal story of his firing under President Trump adds an extra layer of suspense to this compelling narrative. Readers interested in the workings of the FBI and its role in protecting America against both external and internal threats will find this book both informative and captivating.
Our Last Best Chance : The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril - Thryft
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Our Last Best Chance : The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Our Last Best Chance" is an inspirational memoir of a young prince who becomes a king and addresses the most pressing issues of his time, including the Israeli-Palestinian standoff and Iran's nuclear ambitions. The book is a recommended read for leaders who wish to gain insight into navigating difficult situations with diplomacy and purpose. King Abdullah's candid narration and his unique perspective make the reader fully engaged with the Middle Eastern politics and challenges.

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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.