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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The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides| Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
Werewolves							- Behind the Legend - Thryft
Víctor Rivas, Erin Peabody| Little Bee Books

Werewolves - Behind the Legend

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Imagine delving into the enigmatic tales of history's most infamous shapeshifters with 'Werewolves - Behind the Legend'. This read is for you if you're fascinated by the blend of myth and reality. It's not just another supernatural story; it's an analytical adventure that scrutinizes the existence of werewolves through a scientific perspective, challenges popular culture, and presents you with historical accounts that will keep you riveted. Perfect for a young mind keen on monsters and mystery, with just enough fact to feed your curiosity.
High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr - Thryft
Barbara Kingsolver | Faber And Faber Ltd

High Tide in Tucson: Essays Fr

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If the intricacies and musings on life's relentless ebb and flow captivate you, Kingsolver's "High Tide in Tucson" will resonate. Her prose is evocative, weaving personal anecdotes with broader existential observations. This collection invites introspection and offers a comforting sense that, in the grand scheme, we're all riding the same high tide.
The Salmon Of Doubt - Hitchhiking The Galaxy One Last Time - Thryft

The Salmon Of Doubt - Hitchhiking The Galaxy One Last Time

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If you've been following Adams' work, this posthumously gathered collection feels like an intimate farewell tour through his unique thought-process. "The Salmon of Doubt" offers a sense of closure, albeit bittersweet, and a chance to savor his last words and ideas. It's like finding a secret drawer in an old desk filled with treasures that spark the imagination one more time.
Hip Hotels Atlas - Thryft
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels Atlas

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If you're looking to ignite your wanderlust with a global array of unique accommodations, "Hip Hotels Atlas" might just be the travel companion you need. Packed with beautiful photographs and detailed descriptions, this book invites you to dream of, and plan for, your next adventure in places that promise a one-of-a-kind experience. The geographic arrangement makes it a practical tool for globe-trotters seeking extraordinary destinations.
The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts
Colson Whitehead | Doubleday

The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts

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If you've ever felt the rush of New York City, Colson Whitehead's "The Colossus of New York" will resonate with you. It's not just a book; it's an immersion into the city's vibrant heart through deftly painted vignettes. Whitehead's fluid prose, changing perspectives, and intimate tales capture the soul of NYC for both the dreamers and the hardened, offering a connection as tangible as the city's own streets. Whether you're a local or a stranger, this book offers a piece of New York's ceaseless energy to keep for yourself.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2015 is like a treasure trove for those who love to marvel at the bizarre and uncommon. Each page is an invitation to explore curiosities that defy the mundane. Think of it as a circus of facts where every act is more astonishing than the last, perfect for when you crave a departure from the everyday into a world of the wonderfully weird.
Wild Thoughts from Wild Places
David Quammen | Scribner

Wild Thoughts from Wild Places

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If you have a keen interest in nature and science with a taste for adventure, David Quammen's "Wild Thoughts from Wild Places" will take you on an exhilarating journey. Quammen's expertise in weaving rich narratives from his explorations makes each essay resonate with those who seek to understand the complexity and wonders of the natural world. This collection is perfect for armchair adventurers and science enthusiasts alike.
Imaginary Borders - Thryft
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez| Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
Alien Phenomenology, or, What It's Like to Be a Thing
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Ian Bogost | Univ Of Minnesota Press

Alien Phenomenology, or, What It's Like to Be a Thing

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If you’re intrigued by the philosophy that veers away from human-centric viewpoints, 'Alien Phenomenology' will be a breath of fresh air. Ian Bogost invites you into a world where non-human things take the limelight, helping you to appreciate the complex web of interactions beyond our usual human experience. It's an intellectual journey that reshapes how one views the world.
I Can Name 50 Trees Today!: All About Trees - Thryft
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Get ready to grow and learn all about trees with the Cat in the Hat--a perfect gift for nature lovers on Earth Day and every day! The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library is a nonfiction picture book series that introduces beginning readers ages 5-8 to important basic concepts.The Cat in the Hat and friends explore some of the world’s most amazing trees, teaching beginning readers how to identify different species from the shape of their crowns, leaves, lobes, seeds, bark, and fruit. Kids will learn about many trees common to North America.Featuring beloved characters from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat , the Learning Library are unjacketed hardcover picture books that explore a range of nonfiction topics about the world we live in and include an index, glossary, and suggestions for further reading.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.