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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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Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey - Thryft
Nathan Whitaker, Tim Tebow

Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking for an inspiring story of faith, determination, and resilience. Tim Tebow takes you on a journey through his life, sharing the ups and downs of his football career, as well as his unwavering commitment to his Christian faith. Through My Eyes not only gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of being a professional athlete, but also showcases the importance of family values and staying true to oneself. Whether you're a football fan or not, this book will leave you feeling motivated and inspired to pursue your dreams with unwavering faith and determination.

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Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan - Thryft

Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan

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This book is a gripping and harrowing account of the courage and sacrifice displayed by a group of Navy SEALs in Afghanistan. It vividly captures the intensity and danger of the battle for Takur Ghar, the highest elevation Americans have ever waged war. Through stunning eyewitness testimony and meticulous research, this book offers a unique and intimate perspective on the mission, showcasing the unwavering dedication and camaraderie of these brave warriors. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by our soldiers and provides an in-depth understanding of the challenges they face in combat.

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Fortune the Legacy of Steve Jobs : A Tribute from the Pages of Fortune - Thryft
Fortune Magazine

Fortune the Legacy of Steve Jobs : A Tribute from the Pages of Fortune

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This book is a fascinating insight into the life and legacy of Steve Jobs, one of America's greatest industrialists, and will appeal to those interested in the history of computing, innovation and business. The book is a comprehensive collection of stories from Fortune Magazine, giving readers a deep dive into the mind of Jobs and his relentless drive to revolutionize the technology industry. The richly illustrated format makes it an engaging read, while the journalistic approach ensures its accuracy and authenticity.

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Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life - Thryft
Queen Noor

Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

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Recommendations: 1. This book would be a great read for those intrigued by the behind-the-scenes life of a queen. Queen Noor's memoir offers a unique and intimate perspective on her marriage to King Hussein of Jordan and her influential role as a queen and activist. Her story is an inspiring journey of love, challenges, and dedication to making a difference. 2. If you're interested in understanding the personal and political dynamics of the Middle East, this memoir is a must-read. Queen Noor's memoir provides a firsthand account of the past three decades of world history, offering valuable insights into the challenges faced by the region and the role of a queen in navigating and influencing international affairs. 3. Are you looking for a captivating memoir that combines personal anecdotes with a broader historical context? Queen Noor's "Leap of Faith" does exactly that. Her candid storytelling, combined with her experiences as an Arab American and her dedication to humanitarian efforts, make this book a compelling and thought-provoking read.

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The Return Of The Ayatollah - The Iranian Revolution From Mossadeq To Khomeini - Thryft

The Return Of The Ayatollah - The Iranian Revolution From Mossadeq To Khomeini

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of Iran's political history from the rule of Mossadeq to the rise of Khomeini. It is recommended for those interested in understanding the factors that shaped the Iranian Revolution and its long-term impact on Iran's future. The book is written by Mohamed Heikal and Muḥammad Ḥasanayn Haykal, who are both renowned journalists and experts on Middle Eastern politics.

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Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts

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.

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Biology : International Edition - Thryft
Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece

Biology : International Edition

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Biology: International Edition is perfect for students looking for a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on modern biology. With clear explanations and innovative illustrations, this textbook ensures scientific accuracy while presenting the material in an engaging manner. The online course materials make it easy for students to actively and collaboratively learn, and the outcome-based assessments ensure that students are retaining the material. Whether you are a biology major or just looking to broaden your knowledge, Biology: International Edition is an excellent resource.

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Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.

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It's All About Me - Thryft
Sharyn Rosart, Parragon Books, Lynne Yeamans

It's All About Me

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"It's All About Me" is a great read for individuals looking for a guided journal to reflect on and learn more about themselves. With unique and interactive design on each page, the book prompts readers with thought-provoking questions, lists, charts, graphs and ratings to explore their life, personality, and emotions. This book can help readers discover new things about themselves and gain insights into their true values and identity.

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The Book of Difficult Fruit: Arguments for the Tart, Tender, and Unruly - Thryft

The Book of Difficult Fruit: Arguments for the Tart, Tender, and Unruly

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If you enjoy a blend of poetic language, personal anecdotes, and a unique culinary perspective, "The Book of Difficult Fruit" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just about the fruits themselves, but how they tie into larger themes of life, love, and health. Kate Lebo's approach to storytelling is both grounded and imaginative, allowing you to view the ordinary world through a new lens—one where every fruit has a story, and every story feeds the soul.

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Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages - Thryft
Rebecca Hazell

Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages

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This book, "Heroines - Great Women Through The Ages," is a must-read for any young girl or woman who wants to be inspired by the incredible stories of female pioneers. From Joan of Arc's bravery to Marie Curie's scientific breakthroughs, this book showcases the strength, resilience, and determination of remarkable women throughout history. With engaging profiles and beautiful illustrations, it brings to life the triumphs and challenges faced by these heroines, ultimately empowering readers to believe in their own ability to make a difference. Whether you're a history aficionado or simply seeking inspiration, this book will leave you in awe of these extraordinary women and their enduring legacies.

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Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess - Thryft
Peter Donnelly

Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess

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If you were moved by the grace and compassion of Princess Diana, this book is a treasure trove of memories for you. Peter Donnelly offers a warm tribute with a plethora of photographs that take you on a journey through Diana’s life, reflecting why she was so beloved. It’s a chance to look back and celebrate her enduring legacy as the people's princess.

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The Mummy Diaries : Or How to Lose Your Husband, Children and Dog in Twelve Months - Thryft
Rachel Johnson

The Mummy Diaries : Or How to Lose Your Husband, Children and Dog in Twelve Months

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a witty and authentic portrayal of modern motherhood. Rachel Johnson's hilarious diary entries will have you laughing out loud as she navigates the challenges of balancing career, family, and the craziness of West London. With her unique style and sharp observations, Johnson captures the essence of what it means to be a modern mummy, making this book a delightful and relatable read for all mothers out there. So grab a cup of tea, kick back, and prepare to be thoroughly entertained by The Mummy Diaries.

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Wings Of Hope - Thryft

Wings Of Hope

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Author: Dr. Josette Talamera Biyo
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: NorthLight School
Publication Date: 2011

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Against The Next Wave - Thryft
TZU PHENG LEE

Against The Next Wave

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Dive into "Against The Next Wave" and be captivated by Tzu Pheng Lee's fierce resistance against societal norms. This thought-provoking book challenges us all to question the status quo and embrace our individuality. A must-read for independent thinkers who dare to challenge the next big wave.

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Three Outs and You're In! - Thryft
Roberts Liardon

Three Outs and You're In!

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Three Outs And You're In! is a motivational book, inspiring readers to push through tough situations by showing how a change in mindset can help unlock their potential. Liardon's personal anecdotes and real-life examples demonstrate the power of perseverance, making this a great read for anyone looking to get ahead in life.

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Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime - Thryft
Berni Georges, Paul Mortlock, Shaw Clifton

Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime

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If history with a touch of human compassion fascinates you, "Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns" will resonate deeply. Shaw Clifton delivers an exhaustive exploration into The Salvation Army's altruistic role during wars. It's a unique lens on historical events, ideal for anyone intrigued by the intersection of faith, charity, and the tumult of war.

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Laughter and Tears - Thryft
Libby Colman, Elisabeth D. Bing, Daniel Stern

Laughter and Tears

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Recommendation: "Laugher and Tears" is a helpful book for new mothers who may experience a range of emotions during postpartum, including the baby blues and depression. The book provides valuable insights on normalizing these experiences and offers tips on navigating this phase of motherhood. It's a must-read for mothers seeking guidance and support during this time.

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The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through The Third Generation - Thryft
Siong Guan Lim, Joanne H Lim

The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through The Third Generation

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If you're serious about honing your leadership skills, "The Leader, The Teacher & You" should be on your reading list. It's not every day that a leader of Lim Siong Guan's caliber distills a lifetime of high-stakes leadership into accessible insights. With a focus on empowering others and a backdrop of Singapore's incredible growth story, this book is as much a practical guide as it is a source of inspiration for existing and aspiring leaders across all sectors.

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How to Be H.O.T
Christal Fuentes

How to Be H.O.T

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If you've been feeling a bit lost or stagnant, Christal Fuentes could be your guide back to a fulfilling path. Her approach in "How to Be H.O.T." isn't just about setting goals; it digs deeper into understanding the driving forces behind your aspirations and the barriers that hold you back. It's self-improvement with a heart that could resonate with your own quest for a happier, more open, and trusting life.

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No One Here Gets Out Alive - Thryft
Jerry Hopkins

No One Here Gets Out Alive

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If you've ever hummed along to "Light My Fire," this book will deepen your appreciation for the enigmatic frontman of the Doors, Jim Morrison. It's a fascinating exploration of a rock legend whose life was as captivating as his music. You’ll journey through the highs and lows, understanding Morrison not just as a singer, but as an emblem of the era's counterculture.

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Spoilt - Thryft
Terry Denby

Spoilt

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"Spoilt" isn't just a raw recount of a rough childhood; it's a testament to resilience. As you step into Terry's shoes, you not only navigate the dark corridors of a grim care system but also witness the strength of the human spirit. This book could change your perspective on survival and healing, making it a powerful read for anyone interested in overcoming life's toughest challenges.

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Brangelina: The Untold Story Of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie - Thryft
Ian Halperin

Brangelina: The Untold Story Of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

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This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by Hollywood's most famous couple. Delving into the private lives of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, it provides an intimate and revealing look at their relationship, scandals, and the truth behind the headlines. From their infamous affair to their co-parenting struggles, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by two incredibly talented individuals in the spotlight. Prepare to be captivated by their love, drama, and the price of fame.

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Tycoon - Thryft
Peter Jones

Tycoon

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"Tycoon" by Peter Jones could be a fantastic read if you're itching to delve into the entrepreneurial world. Jones, a respected business magnate himself, has crafted a book that blends practical advice with motivational anecdotes. It's like having a mentor guide you through the journey of building a business from the ground up, sprinkled with personal stories to keep you engaged and inspired.

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Ruud Gullit : The Chelsea Diary - Thryft
Harry Harris

Ruud Gullit : The Chelsea Diary

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This book is a must-read for football lovers who want to delve deeper into the world of football. The author, Harry Harris, provides the readers with a unique and honest account of Ruud Gullit's and Chelsea's 96/97 season. Through his writing, he offers a glimpse of the daily life of a football club, including training grounds, coach, planes and hotels. This book provides an insider's view of the Premiership and is highly recommended for anyone interested in football and sports journalism.

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The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention - Thryft
Richard H. Immerman

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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If you're fascinated by real-world political intrigue and enjoy delving into the shadowy aspects of history, this book is a compelling choice. It pulls back the curtain on the US's undercover maneuvers in Guatemala, offering an in-depth understanding of Cold War-era foreign policy. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the intersection of international relations and clandestine activities.

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Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 6: Haresh Sharma, The Cultural Politics of Playwriting in Contemporary Singapore
David Birch

Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 6: Haresh Sharma, The Cultural Politics of Playwriting in Contemporary Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between theatre and the socio-political landscape, "Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 6" offers a captivating analysis. David Birch dissects Sharma's oeuvres against the backdrop of Singapore's dynamic cultural scene, making it an enlightening read for theatre enthusiasts and those interested in the region's artistic expressions within its societal framework.

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The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris - Thryft
George Hincapie, Craig Hummer, Lance Armstrong

The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris

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This book sheds a light on the murky and controversial era of cycling, and gives an insider account of what went on behind the scenes. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in professional cycling, and is particularly relevant for those who followed the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. Hincapie's personal journey from a wide-eyed amateur to a top-tier cyclist and his relationship with Armstrong make for an engrossing read. His decision to finally come clean and speak honestly about his past is a testament to his courage and integrity.

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Devotion and Defiance : My Journey in Love, Faith and Politics - Thryft

Devotion and Defiance : My Journey in Love, Faith and Politics

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This book is a powerful testament to the transformative power of love and faith in the face of adversity. Through her personal journey, Humaira Awais Shahid sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of Pakistani women, and how their lives are impacted by cultural, social, and political factors. With a unique perspective that combines Islamic ethics and ideals of social justice, Shahid's story is an inspiring call for progressive change in the developing world. Whether you are interested in women's rights, activism, or the intersection of religion and politics, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read.

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Al Dente: The Adventures of a Gastronome in Italy - Thryft
William Black

Al Dente: The Adventures of a Gastronome in Italy

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This book is a delightful journey through the vibrant and delicious world of Italian cuisine. Join the author as he explores the roots of Italian food, from savoring the perfect cup of coffee in Turin to witnessing the exhilarating tuna catch in Sardinia. Along the way, you'll not only discover the most mouthwatering and genuine dishes but also unravel the captivating history of the author's own family's involvement in Italy's past. With its enticing descriptions and humorous anecdotes, this book will transport you to Italy, leaving you craving for more of its culinary magic.

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The Roebling Legacy - Thryft
Clifford W. Zink

The Roebling Legacy

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If you're enthralled by the feats of engineering and human resolve, "The Roebling Legacy" offers an immersive look into the Roebling family's contributions to American progress. This tale of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the transformation of a nation is grounded in personal and collective struggles, reflecting wider historical currents. You won't just read about the creation of iconic structures like the Brooklyn Bridge but will also dive into the era's socio-economic transformations, making it a rich canvas for history buffs.

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Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe - Thryft
Nicholas Crane

Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe

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Clear Waters Rising is a great read for adventure seekers who enjoy a non-fictional, personal experience narrative. The book takes you on a seventeen-month journey across Europe's mountains, meeting people and exploring the wilderness along the way. The unique appeal of this book lies in the author's solo journey and his encounters with people living on the periphery.

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The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography - Thryft
Grantland Rice, O.B. Keeler, Robert T. Jones IV

The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography

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If you've ever swung a club or marveled at the legends of sports, this is your chance to walk alongside Bobby Jones, a foundational figure in golf. Keeler's proximity to Jones provides unparalleled insights into what made this remarkable athlete tick, both on the green and off. It's more than a biography; it feels like you're privy to a series of intimate conversations and moments that defined the sport we know today. Immerse yourself in a story rich with history, friendship, and the undying spirit of golf.

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A Consultant's Journey
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Roger Harrison

A Consultant's Journey

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Following Roger Harrison's "A Consultant's Journey" is akin to walking beside a profound mentor with lessons steeped in authenticity. There's a richness which comes from his candid exploration of success and failure, an invaluable guide for professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of organizational development with a touch of personal wisdom and integrity. It's beyond a mere manual; it's a narrative that imparts insight and provokes thought, indispensable for those invested in personal and professional refinement.

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American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995
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Valerie Steele, Jane Bradbury, Edward Maeder

American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995

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"American Style and Spirit" isn't just about clothes; it's a visual journey through the ages, with the Roddis family as your guide. The fabrics, designs, and styles serve as a unique storytelling medium, unveiling social changes and personal anecdotes tied to American history. If you're fond of fashion or history, or simply love exploring the intimate connections between garments and the past, this book could offer you an enlightening perspective.

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Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Bich Minh Nguyen

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

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"Stealing Buddha's Dinner" is a relatable journey of cultural assimilation and the quest for identity, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider trying to fit in. Bich Minh Nguyen's experiences growing up in the Midwest are infused with the universal longing for belonging—a narrative sweetened with the nostalgic flavors of the 1980s that might just resonate with your own childhood yearnings.

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How to Cook Everything: Bittman Takes on America's Chefs - Thryft
Mark Bittman

How to Cook Everything: Bittman Takes on America's Chefs

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"How to Cook Everything" is a perfect cookbook for aspiring home chefs who want to learn restaurant-style techniques. Mark Bittman is a famous food writer whose recipes are easy to follow and delicious. In this book, he challenges some of the nation's top chefs to cook their signature dishes at home-style levels. The outcome is a collection of recipes that are gourmet yet doable, perfect for those who want to impress guests with their culinary skills or cook up a fancy dinner for themselves.

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Here's the Story - Thryft
Maureen McCormick

Here's the Story

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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.

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The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms - Thryft
Kai Bird

The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political decision-making during pivotal moments in history, "The Color of Truth" is a compelling dive. It offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Bundy brothers, whose whisperings significantly steered American policy through the Cold War and Vietnam. Reading this, you'd appreciate the complex blend of intellect, power, and morality shaping their—and, effectively, America's—legacy.

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The Life and Times of Nargis - Thryft
T.J.S. George

The Life and Times of Nargis

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Recommended for Bollywood fans seeking inspirational memoirs. The book delves deep into the life of a woman who changed the face of Indian cinema with her acting prowess and philanthropic endeavors, providing a meaningful insight into her personal struggles and achievements.

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Woody Allen on Woody Allen - Thryft
Stig Bjorkman

Woody Allen on Woody Allen

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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.

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Life's A Stage - Thryft
Freda Liu

Life's A Stage

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This book could be a good read for someone who is seeking inspiration and guidance on navigating the different stages of life. Freda Liu's captivating storytelling and personal experiences will resonate with readers, reminding them that each phase is an opportunity for growth and self-discovery. With courage and authenticity as its core message, "Life's A Stage" encourages readers to embrace every phase of life and create their own beautiful journey.

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Living Artfully at Home with Marjorie Merriweather Post
Estella M. Chung

Living Artfully at Home with Marjorie Merriweather Post

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If you're keen on interior design and historical homes with a touch of personal biography, "Living Artfully" could be your visual feast and inspiration. It peers into the life of Marjorie Merriweather Post, revealing how one of the wealthiest and most stylish women of her time mirrored her essence through her homes. This book serves as a vibrant gateway to luxuriant aesthetics and a bygone era of opulence.

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Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin

Coming to England

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.

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The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft
Stephen Fox

The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships

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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.

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Six Degrees of Expatriation : Real Lives of Expats Unfolding in Singapore - Thryft
Maida Pineda

Six Degrees of Expatriation : Real Lives of Expats Unfolding in Singapore

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If you're curious about the expatriate experience in Singapore, Maida Pineda's "Six Degrees of Expatriation" will feel like a conversation with a wise friend who's been there. Through her eyes, you'll explore the delicate dance of assimilating into a new culture, the vibrant social tapestry of Singapore, and the personal growth that comes from such a significant life change. Pineda blends humor with insight, making this a relatable read whether you're an expat or simply love cultural explorations.

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A Journey - Thryft

A Journey

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Recommended as an insightful read on modern politics. Provides an extraordinary candor on the successes, controversies and disappointments of Tony Blair's leadership journey in shaping the nation. A must-read for those interested in the nature and uses of power.

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The Marcos Dynasty - Thryft
Sterling Seagrave

The Marcos Dynasty

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"The Marcos Dynasty" is an extraordinary window into the complex world of political power plays, where personal ambition and state governance merge uncomfortably. If you're intrigued by real stories of corruption, entwined with global politics and clandestine affairs, this investigative account of the Marcos era will captivate you with its detailed exploration of how personal, criminal, and political dimensions can intertwine at the highest levels of power.

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The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac

The Trail of Tears

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This book offers a chance to walk alongside the Cherokee people during one of the most challenging periods of American history. It's aimed at younger readers or those just beginning to delve into historical events, providing an accessible and emotive portrayal of the Trail of Tears. Engaging and educational, it's a stepping stone into understanding the complexities and profound impact of this event.

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Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins

Every Second Counts

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.

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