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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Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album

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If history and royal iconography fascinate you, "Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album" is a treasure trove. It's like having a backstage pass to six decades of British history, through the lens of a beloved monarch. The carefully curated photographs will transport you to a bygone era, allowing you to witness the defining moments and intimate behind-the-scenes of a very public life.
Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment | Collins

Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit

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Bomb Hunters is a poignant account of the lives of British army's elite bomb disposal experts, who risk their lives every day defusing bombs in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This book will appeal to those interested in military memoirs, as it takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heat and dust of Helmand Province. The author's narration captures the bravery and skill of the Bomb Hunters and their experiences dealing with the psychological battle of detecting and defusing the Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
Classic 40 Ounce: Tales From The Broken Bag
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If you've got an appetite for indie comics with a cult pedigree, "Classic 40 Ounce" by Jim Mahfood might just hit the spot. It's a treasure trove of his early work, including the foundational drawings of Smoke Dog and the Grrl Scouts. With this compilation, you're not just getting a slice of comic history, you're stepping into the shoes of a '90s indie aficionado, with all the grit and edge that entails. Plus, the inclusion of a new short story and a sketchbook section gives you a peek at Mahfood's process – a must for fans and a great entry point for new readers into his distinctive style.
Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world - Thryft
Jack Andraka | Scribe Publications

Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world

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You'll be swept up in Jack's raw journey, not just as a prodigious scientist but as someone who faced real-world problems like bullying and grief. His relentless curiosity and refusal to accept the status quo will strike a chord, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider. His story is proof that determination and education can lead to groundbreaking achievements, and it might just inspire you to chase your own 'impossible' dreams.
Jim Henson: The Biography - Thryft
Brian Jay Jones | Ballantine Books

Jim Henson: The Biography

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If you've ever felt a connection to the Muppets or admired the creative genius of Jim Henson, this biography will draw you closer to the man behind some of the world's most beloved characters. Brian Jay Jones provides a rich, intimate portrait that not only shares the triumphs but also the human side of Henson, including his personal life and untimely passing. It's a moving tribute to a figure whose work has touched countless lives across generations.
Mi País Inventado
Isabel Allende | Plaza & Janes

Mi País Inventado

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If you've ever felt a longing for a place that's both home and a distant memory, "Mi Pais Inventado" by Isabel Allende could resonate with you. It's a rich tapestry of personal and cultural reflections, filled with the poignant moments of Allende's Chile. Her storytelling here is as flavorful as the landscapes she describes, with an inherent warmth that might just transport you to the Chile of her past and invite you to reflect on your own roots.
If you're one to treasure a kaleidoscope of perspectives and revel in the richness of diverse voices, "Dismantle" is a gem. This collection brings together underrepresented voices that challenge the status quo and express identities, experiences, and truths often marginalized in mainstream literature. It's like a literary mosaic, where every piece tells a story that contributes to a larger, eye-opening narrative.
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!
Jesus Lives Today!
Emiliano Tardif | Greenlawn Pr

Jesus Lives Today!

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If you're searching for a deeper spiritual connection or seeking comfort in stories of faith and hope, "Jesus Lives Today!" could provide that solace. This book's personal anecdotes offer a heartfelt exploration of how faith in Jesus can manifest in daily life, potentially transforming your own spiritual journey.
Being Direct: Making Advertising Pay - Thryft
Lester Wunderman | Random House

Being Direct: Making Advertising Pay

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This book is a must-read for marketers and business owners who want to take their advertising campaigns to the next level. Lester Wunderman, a pioneer in direct marketing, shares his personal journey and insights, giving readers a behind-the-scenes look at his revolutionary advertising programs. With his easy-going and persuasive writing style, Wunderman offers valuable tips and strategies that can help readers achieve success in their own advertising endeavors. Get ready to transform your marketing strategies and make advertising pay with this informative and entertaining book.
"Infinite Vision" isn't just an inspiring tale; it's a lesson in how a single individual's compassion can ignite a global movement. If you are intrigued by social entrepreneurship, this book is a beacon. It showcases how sustainable and scalable models of service can blend with altruism. The fact that Harvard MBA students study Aravind's business model speaks to its revolutionary approach to care and compassion. Reading it may just change the way you view success and service.
The Hiding Place
Corrie Ten; Sherrill Boom | Hodder & Stoughton

The Hiding Place

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and spiritual strength during the darkest times, "The Hiding Place" will resonate with you. Corrie ten Boom's extraordinary tale of sheltering Jews during WWII, facing betrayal and imprisonment, yet holding onto faith, offers both historical insight and inspirational fortitude. It's an enduring testament to the power of human compassion and belief in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Without You, There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite
Suki Kim | Crown

Without You, There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite

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If you're the type to seek an understanding of North Korea beyond the headlines, this book is for you. Suki Kim's immersive experience, coupled with her emotional narrative, provides a unique perspective on the isolated nation. It's a rare mix of personal struggle, cultural insight, and political intrigue that may reframe your views on North Korea and its people.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Pub

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
Revolution in World Missions
K.P. Yohannan | Gfa Books

Revolution in World Missions

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If you've ever felt compelled to live more selflessly and make a meaningful contribution to the world, "Revolution in World Missions" could be the inspirational nudge you're looking for. K.P. Yohannan's journey from a small Indian village to founding Gospel for Asia is more than an autobiography; it's a call to action. His book doesn't just share stories—it's a catalyst for personal transformation and a new perspective on global missions. It seems to have touched many others deeply, perhaps it will do the same for you.
Joss Whedon: The Complete Companion: The TV Series, The Movies, The Comic Books and More

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As a fan of Joss Whedon's storyteller extraordinaire, diving into this book is like exploring the vast galaxies of his imagination. With essays and interviews that dissect his influence in modern pop culture, you'll gain a new appreciation for the mastermind behind some of your favorite series and films. For anyone who's followed "Buffy", "Firefly", or "The Avengers", consider this the ultimate companion to understand the depth and breadth of his work.
Andy Grove: An American Story
Richard S. Tedlow | Portfolio Trade

Andy Grove: An American Story

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of innovation and leadership in the tech world, then this exploration of Andy Grove's life at Intel is a must-read. Tedlow's in-depth account lifts the curtain on Grove's unique problem-solving approach. Imagine drawing inspiration from someone who started with nothing and scaled the heights of Silicon Valley—a true embodiment of the American Dream, offering insights valuable for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs alike.
Stout Fellow - A Guide Through Nero Wolfe's World
Ron Owens | Iuniverse, Inc.

Stout Fellow - A Guide Through Nero Wolfe's World

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Think of this as the VIP backstage pass to Nero Wolfe's world. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a curious newcomer, diving into the minutiae behind the legendary detective's life is like sitting down for a meal at Wolfe's table—you get the inside scoop, connect the dots you never knew were scattered, and appreciate the craft behind Rex Stout's creation on a whole new level. McBride's guide is perfect if you're looking to deepen your acquaintance with Wolfe's universe.
The Changing Faces of Jesus

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If you're intrigued by history and spirituality, "The Changing Faces of Jesus" might just enrich your understanding of one of the world's most influential figures. It unpacks various interpretations of Jesus throughout time, offering a deep dive into the mosaic of cultures and beliefs that have shaped our view of him. This book could open your mind to the myriad ways Jesus has been perceived and what that says about human culture.
Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades - Thryft
John J. Robinson | M. Evans & Company

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

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If you're fascinated by tales of chivalry and historical intrigue, "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" will captivate your imagination. Robinson crafts a meticulous portrayal of the Knights Templar set against the backdrop of the Crusades, with a mix of valor, conspiracy, and drama that keeps readers entrenched in the medieval world. It's a dive into history that feels like a novel but is grounded in extensive research.
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: Law and the Inner Self
G. Edward White | Oxford University Press

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: Law and the Inner Self

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If you're interested in law and history, G. Edward White's biography of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes can offer a nuanced look at the man behind the legend. It paints a full picture of Holmes as not just a judge but as a person, revealing his human complexities. This book could change the way you think about figures in the legal system, showcasing that they're shaped by personal experiences just as much as their professional achievements.
Winning!
Clive Woodward | Hodder

Winning!

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If you're a fan of not just rugby but also stories of transformation and meticulous strategy, "Winning!" could be an inspiring read for you. Sir Clive Woodward takes you behind the scenes of the English Rugby Team's ascent to becoming World Cup Champions, making it a compelling tale of leadership, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. His blend of sports and management wisdom is particularly appealing if you're interested in the crossover between athletic and business success.
Dare to Run
Amit Sheth | Sanjay & Co/mumbai/india

Dare to Run

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If running has ever piqued your interest, "Dare to Run" is like a motivational mantra bound within pages. Amit Sheth's transformation from reluctantly jogging a few meters to conquering the grueling 89 km Comrades Ultra Marathon will resonate with anyone who's stood at the brink of a daunting challenge. This isn't just a book about physical endurance; it dives deep into the philosophy of persistence, weaving spirituality into the narrative. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or someone looking to ignite a spark of courage within, this book stands as proof that it's never too late to chase your dreams.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
The Long Walk
Slavomir Rawicz | Constable And Robinson

The Long Walk

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If you're drawn to true tales of resilience and adventure, you'll be captivated by "The Long Walk." Slavomir Rawicz’s account of escape and survival is not just a geographical journey across some of the most treacherous terrains, but also an inspirational testament to the human spirit's determination. It's for those who appreciate the raw reality of a historical narrative infused with the will to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.
Time for Kids: Henry Ford
Dina El Nabli | Collins

Time for Kids: Henry Ford

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If you're intrigued by figures who've shaped history, "Time For Kids: Henry Ford" reveals a man whose vision reinvented transportation and industry. This engaging biography, perfect for young readers, not only illuminates Ford's remarkable achievements with the Model T but also paints a vivid picture of a transformative era in America. It's an inspiring account of innovation and determination.
Something Like an Autobiography

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If you're captivated by the intricacies of film-making or simply a fan of Akira Kurosawa's seminal work, "Something Like an Autobiography" offers a treasure trove of wisdom from behind the camera. You'll find yourself immersed in the mind of a visionary, absorbing lessons not just about film, but about life and creativity. This is not merely a look behind the scenes; it's a master class in storytelling from one of cinema's greatest.
The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by human triumphs in engineering, "The Ocean Railway" is a tantalizing voyage through time. Stephen Fox has intricately woven the technological marvels of steamships with societal shifts, allowing readers to not only marvel at the grandeur of these titanic vessels but also to immerse in the personal experiences of those who journeyed across the Atlantic. It's perfect for anyone drawn to how grand visions and reality collide, especially within the pioneering spirit of the Victorian era.
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek: China's Eternal First Lady

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If you're intrigued by powerful women in history who've played pivotal roles in global politics, Madame Chiang Kai-Shek's biography could offer a compelling read. Laura Tyson Li brings to light the enigmatic life of a woman who navigated through China's most turbulent times with grace and strength, influencing not just her country but also the foreign policies of major world powers. Her life's narrative unfolds against a backdrop of war and revolution, offering a unique look at China's journey through the 20th century.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Nick Vujicic's story in "Life Without Limits" isn't just about finding purpose in the face of challenges; it's a powerful reminder that our limitations are often self-imposed. His approach to life, rooted in faith and unyielding optimism, will not just move you; it'll inspire you to reassess the boundaries you've put on your own life's potential. If you're feeling stuck or in need of a perspective shift, Nick's journey could be the spark you need.
The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of a writer's mind and craft, "The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader" offers a unique journey through decades of thought-provoking poetry and prose. You'll find the transformation from Modernist poet to profound thinker particularly fascinating as you trace the themes of truth and language shaping a single, coherent philosophical vision throughout her career. For anyone interested in Modernist literature or the nature of communication, this collection is a deep well to draw from.
ME ME ME - Thryft

ME ME ME

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"ME ME ME is recommended for fans of Charlotte Crosby, reality TV enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an entertaining read. It offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes life of a reality TV star, including the highs and lows. The book's uniqueness lies in Charlotte's unapologetic honesty, witty humor, and inclusion of personal drawings and photos. Readers can expect laugh-out-loud moments, inspiration from Charlotte's weight-loss story, and an overall enjoyable reading experience."
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

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If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
A Promise Is A Promise: An Almost Unbelievable Story of a Mother's Unconditional Love - Thryft

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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.
The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul

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If you're intrigued by historical figures who've had a profound impact on the world, 'The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul' will take you on a journey through ancient paths walked by Paul. Charles Ferguson Ball blends Biblical accounts and historical facts, inviting you to experience Paul's challenges and triumphs as if you were part of his world. This book might resonate with you if you enjoy vivid storytelling rooted in significant historical and religious events.
The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security - Thryft
Richard Tomlinson | Global Pr

The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security

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If you're fascinated by the secretive world of spies and crave a thrilling narrative that's more than just fiction, 'The Big Breach' is a perfect match. You'll dive deep into Richard Tomlinson's personal accounts of his time in MI6, exploring the shadier side of international relations and espionage. Tomlinson invites you to walk in a spy's shoes, giving that rare, authentic peek behind the curtain of intelligence.
Nixon
Stephen E. Ambrose | Touchstone Books

Nixon

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If you're intrigued by the enigma of political figures, this thorough exploration of President Nixon's career and personal struggles could offer you an unmatched perspective. Delve into the life of a man synonymous with controversy and resilience, and emerge with a nuanced understanding of American political history.
The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT
Pepper White | Plume

The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT

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Imagine diving into the high-pressure cooker that is MIT, where the science of engineering meets the art of critical thinking. Pepper White's "The Idea Factory" offers you a personal narrative that's as much about surviving MIT's grueling academic challenges as it is about personal growth and intellectual mastery. This book will resonate with anyone interested in the transformative power of education and the pivotal moments that shape a scientific mind. Perfect for both aspiring students and those fascinated by the culture of innovation at one of the world's most prestigious institutions.
Introduction to Chemical Principles - Thryft
Stoker H. Stephen | Prentice Hall

Introduction to Chemical Principles

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"Introduction to Chemical Principles" by H. Stephen Stoker is an excellent textbook for students who have little to no previous knowledge in chemistry. The book uses a problem-solving approach to explain the fundamental principles of chemistry, making it both informative and engaging. One unique feature of the book is the 17 vignettes on "The Human Side of Chemistry," which provide brief biographies of scientists who helped to develop modern chemistry. This feature helps students to understand the "people aspect" of chemistry and how significant contributions by certain individuals helped make chemistry the exciting and central science it is today.
Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners

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If you're into theater or social activism, this book's for you. It dives deep into the life and methods of Augusto Boal, famed for his innovative "Theatre of the Oppressed." Frances Babbage dissects Boal's workshop techniques, giving you a backstage pass to his transformative approach to drama. Whether you're a drama student or a practitioner looking to shake things up, you'll find inspiration and practical insights in these pages.
Shame
Jasvinder Sanghera | Hodder Paperbacks

Shame

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This book is a heart-wrenching account of Jasvinder's struggle against the oppressive patriarchal system that dictated her life. A must-read for anyone seeking insights into the practice of arranged marriages and the impact it has on a person's life. Jasvinder's courage and determination to break free from the shackles of shame and embrace her true self is truly inspiring.
The Shark Net
Robert Drewe | Penguin Australia

The Shark Net

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The Shark Net offers a compelling combination of memoir and true crime subtlety woven together. It's a deep dive into dreary 1950s Perth through the eyes of a young Robert Drewe, juxtaposed against the backdrop of a chilling murder spree. The distinctive prose and the contrast between everyday life and lurking danger make this a gripping read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of personal growth and historical events.
The De' Medici Kitchen - Thryft
Lorenza De' Medici | Collins Pub San Francisco

The De' Medici Kitchen

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Contains a collection of recipes taken from the television show for first, middle, and main courses, vegetables, and desserts, and with illustrations and instructions when needed
The Leadership Secrets of Billy Graham
Marshall Shelley, Harold Myra  | Zondervan

The Leadership Secrets of Billy Graham

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If you're in a leadership role and seeking to blend spiritual values with practical strategies, "The Leadership Secrets Of Billy Graham" might resonate with you. This book is like a compass for those who aim to lead with integrity and purpose, borrowing from the life of an influential spiritual leader to guide your approach to leadership across various sectors.
Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924

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If you're drawn to the roots of modernist poetry, "Becoming Marianne Moore" offers a fascinating glimpse into the early development of one of its key figures. Through her relationships with prominent literary figures and her own evolving craft, you'll witness Moore's trajectory from poet to icon. This book isn't just a collection of poems; it's a map of Moore's artistic coming of age.
Blood in the Hills: The Story of Khe Sanh, the Most Savage Fight of the Vietnam War
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If you're drawn to raw, unfiltered military history, "Blood in the Hills" is a visceral dive into the Vietnam War's ferocity. It's not just a recount; it’s an immersion into intense hand-to-hand combat from someone who lived through it. Bobby Maras's perspective bridges the personal struggles with the overarching narrative of the war, making it compelling for those seeking to understand the human aspects of historical battles.
Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me
Lily Collins | Harpercollins

Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me

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'Unfiltered' might be just what you're looking to add to your shelf if you find inspiration in personal stories that strike a chord. Lily Collins delves into her own life with a vulnerability that's as refreshing as it is relatable. Her experiences invite you into a conversation that feels both intimate and empowering, encouraging you to embrace your authentic self. If you're navigating self-acceptance or looking for celebrity insight, step into Lily's world.
The Google Story
David A. Vise | Pan Macmillan

The Google Story

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Imagine diving into the story of a global phenomenon that has become a staple in our daily lives. 'The Google Story' is not only a window into the birth of a tech giant, but it also gives you an exclusive peek behind the scenes of its explosive growth, all while wrestling with the complexities of maintaining a core ethical philosophy in a dynamic industry. If you're intrigued by the mechanics of the internet and the stories behind the scenes, this book will feed your curiosity and perhaps even inspire you about the power of innovation.
John Ford - The Searchers, 1894-1973
Paul Duncan, Scott Eyman  | Taschen America Llc

John Ford - The Searchers, 1894-1973

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If you're a cinephile with a deep appreciation for classic films, this dive into John Ford's body of work can enrich your understandings of American cinema. It offers a detailed look at his groundbreaking techniques and storytelling prowess. You might discover the intricate layers behind movies you've loved for years, or find new gems to explore.
Bogart - Movie Icons
Paul Duncan, James Ursini  | Taschen America Llc

Bogart - Movie Icons

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If you're a fan of the Golden Age of Hollywood, then this visual biography of Humphrey Bogart is waiting for you on the shelves. With around 150 photographs, it's not just your traditional read; it's a walk down memory lane accompanied by crisp anecdotes and a concise introduction to the man behind the legend. Perfect if you want to delve into the glamour and the grit of Bogart's era.

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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.