Creative Nonfiction
Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.
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Paul Foster
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Wisdom
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Beckett and Zen: A Study of Dilemma in the Novels of Samuel Beckett
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If you've ever found yourself lost in the works of Samuel Beckett, feeling that peculiar mix of confusion and depth, this book could be your guide. It offers a fresh lens through which to view Beckett's approach to the 'absurd,' providing a spiritual and philosophical context that might just change your perspective on his novels. You might find it a meditative companion to Beckett's often challenging narratives.
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Maya Angelou
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Virago
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Even the Stars Look Lonesome
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If you're drawn to the profound thoughts that arise during moments of stillness or the complexities of human relationships, Maya Angelou's "Even the Stars Look Lonesome" would sit well with you. This collection of essays feels like a series of heart-to-heart conversations, offering wisdom that could be a comforting companion during your own contemplative moments.
Riad Sattouf
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Les
Livres
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Futur
Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
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If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
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"Wall and Piece" is a visual journey through the provocative and often politically charged world of Banksy. It's a must-read if you appreciate not just street art, but a kind of storytelling that challenges societal norms and offers sharp commentary on our world. Flip through this book and find yourself engaged in a conversation about art's place in the urban landscape and our everyday lives.
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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
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Kathleen Higgins, Bernd Magnus |
Cambridge
University
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The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
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If you're intrigued by Nietzsche's far-reaching impact on modern thought, "The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche" is for you. It's a thorough yet accessible dive into his works and influence, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned philosophy enthusiasts. The book provides a structured look at his contributions and how they've shaped our cultural and intellectual landscape. Let this be your roadmap to understanding one of the most provocative thinkers in history.
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If you're drawn to the blend of the metaphysical and the literary, "Seven Nights" is a treasure for you. Borges' lectures are not just mere talks; they're an intellectual journey. His musings on topics like Dante and the nature of nightmares exude his characteristic depth and poetic insight. This book is a backstage pass to the mind of one of the 20th century's most profound literary figures.
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Alain de Botton
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Penguin
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The Art of Travel
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Alain de Botton's "The Art of Travel" isn't your average travel guide. If you've ever felt that traveling was more than stamping your passport, this book is a thoughtful companion. It intertwines philosophy, literature, and art to dive deep into the reasons behind why we travel and what we can truly gain from it. Through this insightful exploration, you might just discover a new way of seeing your journeys, making them richer and more fulfilling.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Wh
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
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If the mysteries of the universe tickle your curiosity, "Letters from an Astrophysicist" by Neil deGrasse Tyson is a compelling companion. Tyson responds to a mosaic of inquiries blending wisdom and wit that illuminates the human experience within the vast cosmos. It's that rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a scientist that harmonizes the profound with the deeply personal.
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Leah Wilson, Mary Borsellino |
Smart
Pop
The Girl Who Was On Fire - Your Favorite Authors On Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy
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Recommendation: The book is a great read for fans of Hunger Games Trilogy who want to gain more insight into the characters and themes of the books. The essays by popular authors provide a unique perspective and analysis of the series that readers will find insightful and thought-provoking.
William Irwin, Andrew Zimmerman Jones, Dean A. Kowalski |
Wiley
The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke
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If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory' and also have a penchant for thinking deeply, this book is a treasure trove for you. It blends the sitcom's humor with philosophical musings in a way that's both entertaining and intellectually satisfying. You'll get to see your favorite characters and storylines in a whole new light, with a touch of Aristotle, Hobbes, and more, making it a unique reading experience that tickles both the funny bone and the brain.
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John Brockman
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Harper
Perennial
This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress
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Embrace the thought-provoking adventure "This Idea Must Die" offers. It's the mind-stretching opportunity to engage with today's intellectual vanguard as they argue which established scientific concepts should be retired. Blending controversy with insight, each page promises to ignite discussions and encourage you to question the assumptions at the heart of science. Whether you're an avid science enthusiast or just someone who enjoys watching the boundaries of human knowledge being pushed, you'll find yourself hooked on the intellectual daring it delivers.
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Sloane Crosley
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Portobello
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How Did You Get This Number: Essays
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If life's odd moments tickle you, Sloane Crosley's collection is a must-read. Her witty perspective turns every situation, from wildlife encounters to nostalgic run-ins, into a relatable, laugh-out-loud narrative. It's like sharing amusing, borderline bizarre stories with a friend who knows just how to tell them.
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Anna Akana
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Ballantine
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So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
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If you've ever found yourself navigating the complexities of growing up or grappling with self-worth, Anna Akana's "So Much I Want to Tell You" could resonate deeply with you. Her blend of humor and raw honesty forges a connection that's like getting advice from a friend who's been there. It's a candid reflection on personal struggles and an encouraging nudge for those seeking guidance.
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Noam Chomsky
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South
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Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs
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If you're intrigued by international relations and the contentious term "rogue state," Chomsky's 'Rogue States' takes you on a thorough exploration. It challenges conventional perspectives, presenting a thought-provoking analysis on the use of force in global politics. This book could change the way you view power dynamics between nations.
Michel Houellebecq, Stephen King |
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Believer
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Against the World, Against Life
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If you've ever curiously eyed the abyss of Lovecraft's creations and wondered about the mind behind Cthulhu, Michel Houellebecq's book provides an introspective dive that's as engaging as it is enlightening. It's like peeling back the layers of Lovecraft’s cosmic horror and peering into its troubled heart through the lens of one of modern Europe's most provocative writers. Whether you're a devoted Lovecraft fan or a lover of profound literary critiques, this book could offer a compelling examination of a genre-defining enigma.
Anna Akana
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Ballantine
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So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
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If you're navigating the complexities of growing up and finding your sense of self amidst life's challenges, "So Much I Want to Tell You" might resonate deeply with you. Anna Akana blends humor with profound life lessons, tackling everything from identity to grief with the kind of sincerity like you're chatting with a wise friend. This book's raw emotion and candid storytelling offer a unique blend of comedy and therapy that could offer comfort and guidance.
O, The Oprah Magazine
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Pan
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India
O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose
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If you're feeling adrift or in search of a deeper meaning in life, this book could be a comforting companion. It's a collection of thoughtful essays and stories curated by the wise souls at O, The Oprah Magazine. Known for its empathetic approach to life's big questions, it offers both solace and actionable insights for finding your path.
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bell hooks
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William
Morrow
All About Love: New Visions - Love Song to the Nation
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If you've ever felt that society's idea of love is too narrow, "All About Love" by bell hooks will resonate with you. hooks's fierce intellect takes on the concept of love as we know it, urging you to consider it as an actionable force rather than just a feeling. This book challenges you to rethink love's role in society and in your own life, and provides a perspective that is both healing and transformative. It could fundamentally change how you approach relationships and community.
Jon Stewart, The Writers of The Daily Show |
Grand
Central
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
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If biting wit and political satire pique your interest, "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book)" is a must-read. Stewart and his team deliver a pseudo-textbook packed with humor and skewed facts, cleverly critiquing the American political system. The teacher's edition spin means you'll get a chuckle out of the mock-serious "corrections" and annotations. It's a fun, smart way to understand—and laugh at—the complexities and absurdities of American politics.
Ellen DeGeneres
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My Point...And I Do Have One
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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
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Zygmunt Bauman
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Polity
44 Letters from the Liquid Modern World
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If you find yourself both intrigued and troubled by the rapid pace of modern life, "44 Letters from the Liquid Modern World" could resonate with you. Zygmunt Bauman's reflections through a series of letters provide insightful commentary on the transient nature of today’s society. It's like having a philosophical compass to navigate the overwhelming sea of information and change, offering a profound understanding of the everyday that's often taken for granted.
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Ijeoma Oluo
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Seal
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So You Want to Talk About Race
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If you've ever felt uncertain about discussing race and racism, Ijeoma Oluo's book is a necessary read. It's like having a frank, compassionate friend who helps you understand complex issues and equips you with the knowledge to have those tough, often avoided, conversations. Oluo gracefully dismantles systemic issues, making this book a beacon for anyone seeking clarity and a place to start the dialogue.
Chelsea Handler
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Grand
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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang
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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a hilarious collection of personal essays that will have readers laughing out loud. Chelsea Handler fearlessly shares embarrassing childhood stories and her struggles with her Mormon sister with her trademark biting wit and off-kilter humor. If you're looking for a fun and irreverent read that doesn't shy away from the absurdity of life, this book is definitely worth checking out.
William Shakespeare
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Faber
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Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare
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If love and classic literature stirs your soul, this blend of Shakespeare's timeless sonnets and snippets from his plays, married with the vivid imagery from Tom Stoppard's acclaimed film, is a treat. It's like watching a dance between the eloquent words of the past and the evocative visuals of modern cinema, a ballet of literary and visual romance.
Una LaMarche
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Plume
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
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If laughter sparked by honest, self-deprecating humor is what you're after, "Unabrow" by Una LaMarche won't disappoint. Una's tales are like sitting down with your funniest friend, sharing stories that are as cringeworthy as they are endearing. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that will make you feel a little less alone in your own awkward moments.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Penguin
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What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
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If your mind delights in unraveling the magic behind ordinary things, "What the Dog Saw" offers that perfect blend of curiosity and revelation. Gladwell is like a master chef for thought, serving up essays that make you appreciate the complexity of simple things. Dive into his world, and you'll emerge seeing life's nuances in high-definition.
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"Unfiltered" resonates if you're navigating self-discovery and acceptance. Lily Collins shares the typically concealed sides of fame with raw honesty, which can feel like having a heartfelt conversation with a friend. Her experiences could empower you to embrace your own vulnerabilities and find strength in authenticity. It's a relatable memoir that reminds readers they're not alone in their struggles.
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Mindy Kaling
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Random
House
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
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"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
Jason A. Hazeley, Joel P. Morris |
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The Ladybird Book of the Hipster
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If you're looking for a light-hearted and witty exploration of modern hipsterdom, 'The Ladybird Book of the Hipster' will tickle your funny bone. With its combination of original Ladybird artwork and new, comedic text, this book playfully pokes fun at the hipster lifestyle, making it a perfect conversation piece or gift for someone who enjoys a good chuckle about current cultural trends.
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If you find yourself pondering the grand questions of life, "For The Time Being" will speak to you deeply. Annie Dillard weaves a spellbinding narrative that marries the earthly with the sublime, prompting you to look beyond the mundane. It's a book that offers not just a reading experience but an introspective expedition into the significance of being.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Penguin
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Man Alone With Himself
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If you're feeling intellectually adventurous, "Man Alone With Himself" is your gateway to Nietzsche's radical thoughts. You'll find yourself questioning deep-seated beliefs on morality and the essence of individual power. It's a brief yet profound encounter with one of philosophy's most provocative minds, perfect for a reflective afternoon.
Palinurus, Cyril Connolly |
Penguin
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The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
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Imagine yourself submerged in the depths of a world at war, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Cyril Connolly's "The Unquiet Grave" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's personal struggles with aging, lost love, and the horrors of war. With its unique blend of aphorisms, quotes, and reflective passages, this book will transport you to a time of chaos and introspection. Prepare to be captivated by its dazzling originality and profound insights that have captured the hearts of readers for generations.
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Ravish Kumar
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Speaking
Tiger
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The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
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If you're curious about how democracy is shaped by and shapes culture and national identity, "Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation" offers an enlightening journey. It's a thought-provoking read that merges political theory with cultural critique, perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the democratic process and its wider implications. It will invite you to reflect on the foundations and future of your own civic participation.
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Rachel Parris
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hodder
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Advice From Strangers: Everything I Know From People I Don't Know
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"Advice from Strangers" offers a delightful journey through the unexpected pearls of wisdom author Rachel Parris has received from people she doesn't know. It's a book that reminds us that sometimes, the most profound insights come from the most unlikely encounters. Perfect for readers who enjoy humor intertwined with life lessons and a touch of the serendipitous.
Chelsea Handler
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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang
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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
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Matthew Schneider-Mayerson
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Ethos
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Eating Chilli Crab in the Anthropocene
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If you're someone intrigued by how daily life intertwines with environmental concerns, "Eating Chilli Crab in the Anthropocene" is a gem waiting for you. This book offers a unique perspective that blends culture with ecology, proving how everything from cuisine to urban development impacts and is affected by climate change. It's a contemporary, thought-provoking read that's sure to redefine how you view sustainability in the context of modern Singaporean life.
Caitlin Moran
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How to Be a Woman
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Caitlin Moran's "How To Be a Woman" could be a delightful pick for your next read if you're in the mood for a blend of personal stories and fierce, funny feminism. Moran's voice is like that of a witty friend who isn't afraid to talk about the awkward, confusing parts of being a woman. It's a refreshing take that's as thought-provoking as it is laugh-inducing.
Lena Dunham
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Fourth
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Not That Kind of Girl : A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"
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Lena Dunham's book could resonate with you if you appreciate humor mingled with raw honesty. She has a knack for storytelling that makes you feel like you're chatting with a friend who's unafraid to share it all – the awkward, the messy, and the real. You might find her reflections on personal and professional growth both relatable and a balm for navigating your own "frontlines."
Tyler Oakley
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Gallery
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Binge
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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
Emma Marriott
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Owen
Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion
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If you're enchanted by the grandeur and storytelling of Downton Abbey, this companion book is a treasure trove just for you. It not only offers insights from the series creator Julian Fellowes but also welcomes you to the world of new characters, enriched with interviews and stunning set photographs. It's like an extended visit to the Crawley's exquisite realm, giving you a satisfying glimpse into the creation of a beloved saga's next chapter.
Anna Kendrick
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Scrappy Little Nobody
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Scrappy Little Nobody is a great read for fans of Anna Kendrick who want to know more about her life and experiences. Her humor and candor make for an entertaining and enjoyable read, as she shares personal stories and observations about her rise to fame. Kendrick's ability to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary and her relatable storytelling will keep readers engaged throughout the book.
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You Yenn Teo
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Ethos
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This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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If you're looking to understand the deeper societal issues that go unnoticed in the bustling city-state of Singapore, Teo You Yenn’s essays in "This is What Inequality Looks Like" can open your eyes. It's not just an articulation of the problems faced by the low-income community; this author delves into the systemic roots behind these issues, allowing you to witness the connection between personal struggles and larger societal structures. From the intricacy of individual essays to the compelling narrative when read in full sequence, this book is a powerful invitation to empathize and to think critically about the world around us.
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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson |
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All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
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"All We Can Save" is not just another book on the environment—it's a heartfelt invitation to the table of change, where diverse female voices echo the urgency and creativity needed to heal our planet. The blend of poignant essays, art, and poetry stirs a sense of hope, connection, and shared purpose, making it a compelling read for anyone ready to be part of the solution. With its expansive view encompassing science, activism, and storytelling, it's a galvanizing anthology for those who seek inspiration to join the chorus calling for a sustainable future.
Vijay Fafat
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Walking
Stick
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Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
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"Holy the Firm" is more than just a reading experience; it's a meditation. Dillard's lucid prose wraps around profound contemplations of existence, seamlessly weaving the mundane with the metaphysical. If you're seeking a book that offers a lens to examine the very fabric of reality, sometimes stark, sometimes poetic, then consider this immersion into Annie Dillard's world, which will enrich your perspective on life and its intersecting forces.
Amy Poehler
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Dey
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Yes Please
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Yes Please could be a good read for those who are fans of Amy Poehler's comedic work and are looking for a personal and honest insight into her life. This book is not just a traditional memoir, but also includes poems, lists, and mantras. It contains witty insights on various topics ranging from career advice to personal struggles, guaranteed to make readers laugh and feel motivated.
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The Devil's Dictionary
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If you enjoy sharp wit wrapped in satire, "The Devil's Dictionary" might just be your next favorite read. Ambrose Bierce's work offers a tongue-in-cheek redefinition of everyday terms to reveal the inherent irony and double standards of social norms. It's a clever and humorous book that, beyond making you chuckle, will make you ponder the absurdities of the English language and human nature.
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"A Ghost in the Throat" might just haunt your thoughts well after you close the book. Doireann Ni Ghriofa weaves a mesmerizing tapestry that merges past and present, echoing the struggles and triumphs of women's lives. If you're drawn to lyrical prose that explores deep emotional landscapes and the power of poetic connections, this book promises a journey that is both visceral and intellectual.
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Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)
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You know that feeling when life's little annoyances stack up and all you want to do is vent to a good friend? "Do You Mind If I Cancel?" is that friend, except funnier. Gary Janetti's sharp wit dissects every small frustration with comedic precision. Pick this book for a laughter-filled reflection on the absurdity of day-to-day life as seen through the eyes of a master of comedy.
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