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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Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

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If the idea of flying sends shivers down your spine or if you're just a curious mind enthralled by the complexities of aviation, "Cockpit Confidential" promises a compelling blend of information, wit, and reassurance. Let author Patrick Smith, an experienced pilot, demystify the experience of flying and entertain you with insights and behind-the-scenes tales from the airline industry. This book isn't just informative; it's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who happens to fly planes for a living.
100 Places You Will Never Visit - Thryft
Daniel Smith | Quercus

100 Places You Will Never Visit

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If you're someone who has a thrill for the clandestine or an appetite for the inaccessible, "100 Places You Will Never Visit" invites you on a vicarious journey to the planet's most closely guarded secrets. From vaults brimming with wealth to forbidden religious archives, this book promises to satisfy your curiosity without the need for a passport or a background check. It's the closest peek you'll likely ever get to these enigmatic spots.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
How Asia Advertises
Jim Aitchison | Wiley

How Asia Advertises

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"How Asia Advertises" is more than just another book on ads; it dives into the heart of what makes a campaign truly successful—strategy and problem-solving. If you're operating in the Asian market or just fascinated by its advertising dynamics, this book could be your atlas. Through 100 compelling case studies, it not only showcases creativity but also delves into the marketing philosophies that drive a third of the world's consumers. It's a broad, data-backed look at ads that work, a resource that can enrich your understanding whether you're a professional or a student of the trade.
Rivers of Life: Southwest Alaska, the Last Great Salmon Fishery
Robert Glenn Ketchum | Aperture

Rivers of Life: Southwest Alaska, the Last Great Salmon Fishery

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If you're drawn to nature and sustainability, 'Rivers of Life' offers a deeply engaging journey into the heart of Southwest Alaska's salmon fishery. It's not just a tale of fish; it's an elegy to an ecosystem under siege, filled with vibrant storytelling that brings to light the critical conservation issues facing our time. This book could change the way you see the natural world and our place within it.
Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

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If travel planning feels daunting or you're craving those little-known secrets that can make a journey truly special, then Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips is for you. It's a treasure trove of practical advice, covering everything from booking flights to avoiding bug bites, all shared with a pinch of humor and a lot of experience. This isn't just about where to go; it's about making the entire experience smoother, safer, and more enjoyable.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

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If you're mesmerized by the grandeur of "Downton Abbey" and curious about the historical and beautiful sites where the series was brought to life, this guide is your chance to delve deeper. It's not just about seeing the places; it's about reliving your favorite moments and getting a richer insight into the show's backdrop. This is perfect for fans who enjoy combining their love for the series with a touch of travel and history.
The Little Blue Book Of Travel Wisdom - Thryft
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Julie Ganz | Skyhorse

The Little Blue Book Of Travel Wisdom

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The Little Blue Book of Travel Wisdom could be a good read for someone who loves to travel but wants to gain a new perspective on it. This collection of musings from a wide range of figures, including Maya Angelou and Mark Twain, offers insights on the benefits and downsides of life on the go. With quotes and anecdotes covering everything from business trips to vacations, readers are sure to come away with a refreshed appreciation for the joys and challenges of travel.

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.