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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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The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.

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In Pursuit of God - Thryft
James L. Snyder

In Pursuit of God

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If your faith journey feels like it needs revitalizing, or if you're seeking a deeper understanding of what it means to truly pursue God, Tozer's deeply personal and passionate call might be just what you need. His views challenge the status quo of spiritual complacency and invite you to a more fervent, honest relationship with your faith.

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Somebody Else's Kids
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Torey L. Hayden

Somebody Else's Kids

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"Somebody Else's Kids" is more than just a read; it's an emotional journey through the lives of children who've faced unimaginable challenges. Torey Hayden's compassionate storytelling does more than tell a story; it offers a glimpse into the strength and resilience of young souls. She shows us the potential of what unwavering care and dedication can achieve in the lives of those who seem the most broken. This book could deeply move you, especially if you're drawn to real-world stories of overcoming adversity.

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The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes - Thryft

The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes

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This book would be a good read for those interested in true crime stories. It provides a detailed account of some of the most infamous felons in modern history and their heinous crimes. The unique feature of this book is its focus on lesser-known criminals and their crimes, making it a great recommendation for readers who are tired of the usual true crime suspects.

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Detours: Life, Death and Divorce on the Road to Sturgis - Thryft
Richard La Plante

Detours: Life, Death and Divorce on the Road to Sturgis

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Imagine the thrill of the open road, metal and heart pumping in tandem, as Richard La Plante guides you through his authentic and transformative adventure from the seat of a borrowed Big Dog. "Detours" resonates with anyone who yearns to break free from life's constraints—whether you're a motorcycle enthusiast or simply a lover of candid, self-effacing humor. It's a literary journey that mirrors the ups and downs of life, with each mile a step towards self-discovery and new horizons.

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Hanging by a Thread: My Toughest Missions as a Helicopter Rescue Doctor - Thryft

Hanging by a Thread: My Toughest Missions as a Helicopter Rescue Doctor

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This book is perfect for adrenaline junkies who crave suspense and excitement. Emmanuel Cauchy takes you on a heart-stopping journey as a helicopter rescue doctor, sharing his most challenging missions. Prepare to be gripped by the intense fear and exhilaration as Cauchy and his team navigate dangerous conditions to save lives. With vivid descriptions and a profound sense of the fragility of life, this memoir will leave you in awe of the incredible work done by rescue professionals.

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Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs - Thryft
Jonathan E. Lewis, Frances T. Pudlo, Richard M. Bissell Jr.

Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs

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If you're into history, particularly the cloak-and-dagger intricacies of the Cold War, "Reflections of a Cold Warrior" offers a front row seat to the strategic chess game between superpowers. Bissell's unique vantage point as a high-ranking official provides a deeply personal and detailed account of U.S. foreign policy decisions that shaped the world. You'll find his insights particularly fascinating if you're drawn to the behind-the-scenes maneuvers that aren't typically found in history textbooks.

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My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family - Thryft
Judith Summers

My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family

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If you've ever felt the pangs of loss and needed a true testament to the healing power of pets, "My Life with George" could gently tug at your heartstrings. Judith Summers shares a vulnerable, yet uplifting narrative that mirrors the messy, unexpected path of coping with bereavement, and how the antics and affections of a furry companion can lead to a rediscovery of joy. Beyond a pet memoir, it's a raw reflection on love, loss, and the quirky comfort of canine quirks amidst life's darkest moments.

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Be Patient, God Hasn't Finished with Me Yet!: Learning from the Life of Jacob - Thryft
Roger Ellsworth

Be Patient, God Hasn't Finished with Me Yet!: Learning from the Life of Jacob

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in exploring the lessons and insights we can gain from the life of Jacob in the Bible. With a relatable portrayal of Jacob as a flawed individual, the book connects with readers on a personal level, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to understand their own journey of faith and growth. Through this exploration, readers will discover how God's guidance and grace can transform lives, even in our modern times. So, if you're looking for spiritual inspiration and self-reflection, this book is a must-read!

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The James Bond Girls - Thryft
Graham Rye

The James Bond Girls

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If you're enthralled by the allure of the James Bond saga, particularly the strong, charismatic women who have dazzled alongside the world's most notorious spy, then "The James Bond Girls" is a treasure trove you won't want to miss. This book offers an insightful glance into the evolution of these characters, from the very first Bond girl to the modern-day muses, making it a must-read for fans of the franchise. It celebrates their complexity, the era's zeitgeist they captured, and their enduring impact on cinema.

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The Day Diana Died - Thryft

The Day Diana Died

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to delve into the mystery surrounding Princess Diana's death. Through vivid storytelling and extensive research, Christopher Andersen reveals shocking revelations and intimate details that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew. From the questionable circumstances surrounding the car crash to the hidden agendas of those involved, this book uncovers the secrets that have remained hidden for far too long. Prepare to be captivated by this gripping and thought-provoking account of the events leading up to the tragic night in Paris.

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Our Stories, His Glory - A Wesley 120th Anniversary Publication - Thryft

Our Stories, His Glory - A Wesley 120th Anniversary Publication

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If you're drawn to unearth the rich tapestry of history within a religious context, "Our Stories, His Glory" offers just that—providing an evocative journey through 120 years of spirituality and community within the Wesleyan tradition. It's a reflective call that connects past to present, perfect for anyone who cherishes the impact of faith through the ages.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.

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The Life Inside A Memoir of Prison, Family and Learning to Be Free - Thryft
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The Life Inside A Memoir of Prison, Family and Learning to Be Free

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If you're looking for a memoir that intertwines profound philosophical dialogue with personal struggle and societal issues, Andy West's "The Life Inside" may resonate deeply with you. This book not only takes you on a unique journey behind bars to explore the concept of freedom from a philosophical standpoint, but also offers an intimate look at the personal redemption experienced by those whose lineage has been marred by incarceration. The blend of humor, wisdom, and raw inquiry into what makes us yearn for forgiveness and strive for a better self makes it not just a reading experience, but an emotional and intellectual exploration.

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The Zen of Zimmer: Baseball Beanballs and Bosses - Thryft
Lou Piniella, Bill Madden, Don Zimmer

The Zen of Zimmer: Baseball Beanballs and Bosses

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Don Zimmer, a legendary figure in baseball, offers readers an insightful look into the world of baseball, sharing his experiences and opinions on various aspects of the game. From his time working with Joe Torre to his encounters with George Steinbrenner, Zimmer provides a unique perspective on the sport. Delving into baseball anthropology and reflecting on the changes in the game over the years, this book is a must-read for baseball fans looking for a blend of humor, excitement, and wisdom.

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Beyond The Edge - 100 Stories Of Trusting God - Thryft
Evan Davies

Beyond The Edge - 100 Stories Of Trusting God

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If your heart leans towards mission work and the profound impact of unwavering faith, "Beyond The Edge" is a book that could resonate deeply with you. These stories act as a catalogue of assurance and challenge, illustrating how trust in divine guidance can propel individuals into extraordinary situations for the cause of faith and evangelism. It's a stirring read for anyone seeking affirmation of a higher calling or the power of belief in action.

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Stiletto Scars
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Pooja Nansi

Stiletto Scars

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Pooja Nansi's "Stiletto Scars" may resonate deeply if you're navigating personal struggles or searching for your identity. The poetry weaves through hardship and healing in a way that's raw and resonant, touching on themes that are profoundly relatable. This collection could offer a comforting companion during reflective moments or serve as a catalyst for personal growth and understanding.

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Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks - Thryft

Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks

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"Rogues" could be a fascinating read if you're drawn to the underbelly of society, where the line between right and wrong blurs. Patrick Radden Keefe paints an immersive picture of figures who dabble in the shadows—you'll journey into realms that are equal parts dark and thrilling. Each story from The New Yorker collected here promises to captivate with depth and high-stakes narrative. If you revel in true stories filled with moral complexity, Keefe's sharp prose and intense storytelling will keep you engaged from cover to cover.

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With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.

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Merdeka and Much More: The Reminiscences of a Raffles Professor, 1953-67 - Thryft
Kennedy G. Tregonning

Merdeka and Much More: The Reminiscences of a Raffles Professor, 1953-67

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If you're into personal stories woven into historical tapestries, "Merdeka and Much More" could be a fascinating pick. It's more than just a memoir; it's a front-row seat to Singapore's transformation, seen through the eyes of someone who rubbed shoulders with the architects of its future. This book offers unique insights into a vibrant period of Singapore's history, making it a compelling read for those interested in the human side of political and social change.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic - Thryft

The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic

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Dive into the depths of the tragic Titanic story with this captivating and all-encompassing guide. With a perfect mix of historical context and little-known facts, this book will transport you back in time and keep you hooked till the last page. Discover the untold stories of survivors and explore the recent underwater discoveries that shed new light on this unforgettable tragedy. An essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by one of the most iconic events in maritime history.

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Sam Shepard : A Life - Thryft
John J. Winters

Sam Shepard : A Life

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Sam Shepard: A Life could be a great book for fans of the late Sam Shepard who want to know more about his life and work. The author, John J. Winters, provides a comprehensive and compelling account of Shepard's life, including backstage insights on one of his most frequently revived works, True West. Winters portrays Shepard as a magnetic, enigmatic, and multitalented artist drawing on a deep well of loneliness and self-questioning, keen attunement to the zeitgeist, and penetrating insight into human nature.

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Interesting: My Autobiography - Thryft

Interesting: My Autobiography

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This book is a must-read for sports enthusiasts and fans of Steve Davis. It offers a gripping account of Davis' journey from a rookie to becoming one of the best snooker players in the world. The book captures the intense pressure and sacrifices required to excel in a competitive sport, while also providing insights into the intriguing world behind the scenes. With its captivating narrative and personal reflections, Interesting is an engaging memoir that will keep you hooked till the very end.

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Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now - Thryft
Amy Wilentz

Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now

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"Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now" is a moving memoir that highlights the resilient, yet sorrowful life of the Haitian people. The book takes you on a journey through the history of Haiti, its extreme poverty, and its struggle to rebuild after the 2010 earthquake. The book is a must-read for anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the Haitian culture and the harsh realities of life in Haiti.

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Hollywood Notebook
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Wendy C. Ortiz

Hollywood Notebook

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of personal growth with the pulsating life of Los Angeles, "Hollywood Notebook" might just resonate with you. Ortiz's poetic fragments meld the city's landscape with her journey from youth to adulthood. It's a unique reflection that's as much about the place as it is about personal transformation.

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Poems For Life - Famous People Select Their Favorite Poem And Say Why It Inspires Them - Thryft

Poems For Life - Famous People Select Their Favorite Poem And Say Why It Inspires Them

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Poems for Life is a heart-warming collection of verses handpicked by well-known personalities. The book has something for everyone as people from diverse fields have shared the poems that inspire them. The book is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts who want to explore a variety of poems. The beautiful line drawings throughout the book add to its charm.

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Out of China : Culture and Traditions - Thryft
Evelyn Lip

Out of China : Culture and Traditions

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of cultural heritage and have a desire to dive deep into the heart of a civilization that has both influenced and been influenced by the world, "Out of China: Culture and Traditions" is a meaningful choice. It's more than a historical account; it's a journey through the layered richness of China's customs, arts, and societal norms. It could broaden your perspective on how traditions withstand the test of time and global interaction.

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The Impressionists - Thryft
Robert Katz

The Impressionists

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the delicate play of light on a Monet or intrigued by Manet's defiance of norms, "The Impressionists" is a voyage you'd want to embark on. Robert Katz opens a window into the Parisian art scene of the 19th century, offering intimate portraits of artists who redefined aesthetics. It's a colorful dive into their creative minds, perfect for art enthusiasts eager to understand the revolutionary spirit behind each stroke and color.

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Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink - Thryft
David Margolick

Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink

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This book is a must-read for fans of boxing and history alike. Through the gripping narrative of the heavyweight fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling, David Margolick expertly delves into the cultural and social divisions of the time. Beyond Glory masterfully captures the intensity and significance of these iconic bouts, making it a captivating read that will transport you back to a world on the brink of war.

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Lewis Carroll : The Man and his Circle - Thryft
Edward Wakeling

Lewis Carroll : The Man and his Circle

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If the enigmatic allure of Lewis Carroll has ever piqued your curiosity, "Lewis Carroll: The Man and His Circle" could provide a comprehensive and nuanced perspective. Edward Wakeling's meticulous research, drawn from an extensive and largely unpublished correspondence, challenges previous narratives and delves deeply into Carroll's relationships with the Victorian elite, rather than focusing solely on his interactions with children. This biography promises to unravel myths and furnish a detailed understanding of both the author and the man, Carroll, beyond the nonsensical rhymes and adventures of Alice.

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Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company - Thryft
Noel M. Tichy, Stratford Sherman

Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company

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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to learn from one of the most successful CEOs in modern history, Jack Welch. Through the lens of General Electric's transformation, readers can grasp the importance of facing reality, leading instead of managing, and changing before it's too late. The Six Rules provide a practical framework for success that can be applied in any business setting.

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Bangkok Pool Blues - Thryft
Tom Crowley

Bangkok Pool Blues

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If the vibrant underbelly of Bangkok intrigues you, "Bangkok Pool Blues" could be your portal to a lesser-known world. You'll experience the city's pool scene through the eyes of a Vietnam vet who has immersed himself in the local culture. Tom Crowley's narrative, coupled with Yoonki Kim's captivating photographs, offers an authentic glimpse into Bangkok's spirited pool halls and the characters that inhabit them. It's not just a book; it's a cultural trip to the heart of Thailand's capital.

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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.

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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome - Thryft
Nigel Rodgers

The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

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If you're intrigued by how a civilization can reach the zenith of power and then crumble away, "The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome" is a compelling read for you. Through vivid illustrations and engaging text, you'll travel back in time to witness the strategic military maneuvers, grand political schemes, and towering figures that defined an era. This book promises to immerplyou deeply in the grand narrative of Roman history.

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In Praise of Messy Lives - Thryft
Katie Roiphe

In Praise of Messy Lives

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This book could be a good read for those who are tired of societal pressures and yearn for a celebration of unconventional lives. With Katie Roiphe's raw and unfiltered storytelling, In Praise of Messy Lives invites you to question the norms and embrace the messiness of existence. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and cultural analysis, this book encourages you to embrace imperfection, revel in spontaneity, and find beauty in the chaos. It's a powerful reminder to live life on your own terms and embrace the adventure that awaits beyond the constraints of responsibility and productivity.

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The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography - Thryft
Harrison E. Salisbury

The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography

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This book takes you on a captivating journey through the intertwined lives of Mao and Deng, showcasing their rise to power and the impact they had on China. The captivating aspect of this book lies in its exploration of the concept of power and betrayal through the symbolism of dragons. As you delve into the pages, you'll witness the transformation of these leaders from benign protectors to fearsome emperors. Get ready to be enthralled by the fire-breathing narrative that reveals the untold stories behind China's past.

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Quotable Tiger - Thryft
Tiger Woods, Rich Skyzinski

Quotable Tiger

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If you're intrigued by the allure of golf's modern legends, "Quotable Tiger" might just be the literary equivalent of a hole in one for you. This book is a collection of Tiger Woods' most thoughtful and provocative sayings, giving you a glimpse into the mind of a sports icon at a pivotal time in his career. It’s a concise window into the poise and mindset that propelled Woods to greatness, making it a timeless piece for sports enthusiasts and admirers of Woods' unwavering determination.

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Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder - Thryft
Ann Rule

Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder

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This book is a chilling true story that delves into the dark depths of obsession and revenge. Ann Rule's meticulous attention to detail and her compassion for the victim make this a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the shock and horror of a crime that unfolds in the presence of Sheila's own children, and follow the relentless pursuit of justice as authorities race to connect the dots. A haunting and unforgettable account that will leave you questioning the depths of human depravity.

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When, Where, Why and How it Happened - Thryft
Asa Briggs

When, Where, Why and How it Happened

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If you're keen on history, this book enthralls with its rich visual storytelling and accessible chronicle of key events from ancient to modern times. The pages come alive with exquisite photographs and illustrations, leading you through history's turning points in an engaging, decade-by-decade adventure. It's a perfect coffee table book for anyone who loves to dip into the past conveniently.

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The Summing Up - Thryft
W. Somerset Maugham

The Summing Up

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"The Summing Up" offers a profound journey through W. Somerset Maugham's experiences and thoughts, bringing you face to face with one man's interpretation of life, art, and the act of writing. If you seek wisdom that has been distilled over a lifetime and delivered with literary finesse, you'll appreciate the candid and thoughtful musings that Maugham provides. It's a book that invites you to reflect on your own life while considering the broader questions that define our existence.

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Remedies and Reveries - Thryft
Harry Cooper

Remedies and Reveries

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Remedies and Reveries could be a great read for animal lovers and those who enjoy humorous stories. The book captures the essence of the author's career as a vet through witty anecdotes about animals and people he has encountered. The author is also a well-known TV presenter, and this book is a testament to his unique experiences. Many readers would appreciate the inclusion of the author's poems in this light-hearted and charming book.

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Buttertea at Sunrise: A Year in the Bhutan Himalaya - Thryft
Britta Das

Buttertea at Sunrise: A Year in the Bhutan Himalaya

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If you're intrigued by lands that are rarely tread by tourists and resonate with strong cultural vibes, "Buttertea at Sunrise" might just be your cup of tea. Britta Das doesn't just describe her experiences, she takes you on a sensory journey, enveloping you in the raw beauty and profound spirituality of Bhutan. It's an immersive read, one that offers a window into the profound impacts of cultural immersion and personal transformation.

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Women on board making a real difference - Thryft
Singapore Institute of Directors (SID)

Women on board making a real difference

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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.

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The Case For Christ - A Journalist's Personal Investigation Of The Evidence For Jesus - Thryft

The Case For Christ - A Journalist's Personal Investigation Of The Evidence For Jesus

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the evidence behind the existence of Jesus. Through the eyes of a journalist, Lee Strobel takes readers on a personal journey as he investigates the historical facts and expert testimonies that support the case for Christ. The author's meticulous research and compelling writing style make this book an engaging and enlightening read, shedding light on important questions and providing evidence for the Christian faith.

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Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service - Thryft
Reed Massengill

Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of corporate evolution, "Becoming American Express" offers an enlightening journey. With engaging stories of the personalities behind the prestigious brand and a visual feast provided by historical photographs and advertisements, this book is a testament to innovative customer service and business adaptation over 150 compelling years. It's an ideal read for those interested in the melding of history, business, and the art of transformation.

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David Lange: My Life - Thryft
David Lange

David Lange: My Life

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If you're captivated by political landmarks and personal journeys, David Lange's memoir will be an engrossing read. His candor in narrating New Zealand’s pivotal shifts during his term, combined with the intimate account of his own evolution, brings history to a relatable level. It’s a unique lens on leadership and legacy that continues to resonate in contemporary discussions.

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Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings
Jee Leong Koh

Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings

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"Bite Harder" offers a raw and reflective journey beyond mere autobiography. The crux of this book lies in the blend of personal tales and literary analysis, which isn't common. Your curiosity will be piqued as Koh navigates both the intellectual landscapes of New York and the emotional terrain of leaving one’s comfort zone. If you're intrigued by a voice that’s both an engaged citizen and a critical poet, this collection of essays might just redefine your understanding of cultural and self-discovery.

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Changed into His Likeness - Thryft
Watchman Nee

Changed into His Likeness

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of your spiritual walk through biblical narratives, "Changed into His Likeness" could resonate with you. Watchman Nee uniquely interprets the lives of the patriarchs to explore God's transformative work in His followers. It's short but profound – perfect for meditative reading and those who enjoy theological depth without the hefty volume.

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Gandhi - Thryft
Emma Fischel

Gandhi

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If you're looking to be moved by a story of strength through non-violence, "Gandhi" is a title you should consider. Emma Fischel takes you through the transformative life of Gandhi, against the rich backdrop of India's struggle for independence. Engage with the deeply human and moral complexities of a man whose ideas continue to shape the ethos of peaceful resistance across the world.

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Spock On Spock - A Memoir Of Growing Up With The Century - Thryft
Benjamin Spock

Spock On Spock - A Memoir Of Growing Up With The Century

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Spock On Spock could be a great read for someone interested in autobiographies and child care. The book gives a detailed account of Benjamin Spock's remarkable life, starting from his youth, his achievements, and his contributions to child health and activism. This captivating memoir provides insights into the personal and professional life of the renowned child-care expert, which readers will find inspiring and informative.

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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.