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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Colombia
Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

Colombia

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If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.
Battle for Investment Survival
Gerald M. Loeb, Kenneth L. Fisher  | Wiley

Battle for Investment Survival

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If you're looking to navigate the volatile waters of Wall Street with a classic guide, "Battle for Investment Survival" may just be the compass you need. Its principles have stood the test of time, earning accolades from industry titans for its clear advice on capital preservation and growth. This book could offer you fundamental insights and strategies to not just protect but also increase your financial foothold.
Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century

Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century

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If you're fascinated by how historical events shape a nation's soul, "Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century" could be a compelling read for you. It gives a vibrant depiction of Germany's journey through a century marked by both darkness and renaissance. It's more than a history book; it's a cultural map detailing how the German people have been both sculptors and clay in the hands of time.
Medieval Castles
Brian Adams | Franklin Watts Ltd

Medieval Castles

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by towering keeps and dramatic moats, you'll adore Medieval Castles. It's a journey into the age of chivalry and siege warfare, offering a perfect blend of architectural beauty and historical storytelling. Each page turns history into an adventure, making it irresistible for anyone drawn to the Middle Ages and its iconic structures.
London Revealed
Peter Dormer, John Freeman  | Macdonald Orbis

London Revealed

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If London's past piques your interest, you’ll cherish "London Revealed." This book isn't just a history lesson; it’s a treasure map to the city's heart, guiding you through its streets with stories and revelations that even seasoned Londoners might not know. Dive in to discover the layers of time and culture that make London the vibrant metropolis it is today.
Too Secret Too Long - Thryft
Chapman Pincher | Macmillan Press Ltd.

Too Secret Too Long

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is fascinated by the world of spies, espionage, and international affairs. It delves into the true story of Roger Hollis, the head of British Intelligence, and Sonia, a Soviet master-agent. With its powerful narrative, this book provides a glimpse into the hidden world of spies, filled with secrets and betrayals that are guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a heart-wrenching and mind-boggling journey through decades of covert operations and high-stakes espionage.
Colombia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Krzysztof Dydynski | Lonely Planet

Colombia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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If you're itching for an adventure that's off the beaten path, "Colombia: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit" is your treasure map to a land of underappreciated wonders. From the aroma of world-class coffee to the grandeur of colonial history in Cartagena, not to mention the thrill of Andean climbing, this guide is a doorway to experiences many travelers have yet to discover. Trust the detailed insights and practical tips to make your Colombian journey as authentic and fulfilling as the country itself.
Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital
Bradley L. Garrett, Will Self  | Prestel Publishing

Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever felt drawn to the mysteries that lie beneath bustling city streets, "Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital" is for you. It's not just a glance at what's underground; it's a compelling descent into London's veins. The book uncovers layers of history and offers a unique blend of adrenaline and heritage, with evocative imagery that's as close as one gets to being there without donning a hard hat.
History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War - Thryft
Charles Stedman | Nabu Press

History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a history buff interested in the American Revolution, this detailed recounting can offer you insights into the conflict that shaped a nation. Its depth is perfect for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in the past, providing a thorough understanding of the war's complexities and nuances.
Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littín
Gabriel García Márquez | Penguin Books

Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littín

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of true-life political adventure with the storytelling mastery of Gabriel García Márquez, "Clandestine in Chile" will not disappoint. It's a gripping narrative that feels as thrilling as fiction, while deeply rooted in the chilling realities of a military dictatorship. The book offers a unique perspective on resilience and cunning in the face of oppression, sure to captivate with its mix of suspense and cultural insight.
Burst : The 1958-60 - Thryft
Jay Scott, Vic Da Pra  | Music Sales Corp

Burst : The 1958-60

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If the warm, rich resonance of a classic Gibson guitar strikes a chord with you, 'Burst: The 1958-60' is a must-read. This book delves into the finest details of these iconic instruments, making it a treasure for collectors and musicians alike. You'll feel like you're part of music history while turning through its pages.
Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879 - Thryft

Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879

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If you're fascinated by the history and progress of higher education, this book could be your time machine. It's a deep dive into the studies and perspectives of higher education at the cusp of the 20th century, offering unique historical insights. A read that could truly enrich your understanding of the academic world's past to appreciate its present.
History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond
Bert Bower | Teacher's Curriculum Institute

History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're curious about the middle ages and enjoy learning through a narrative style that brings the past to life, you'll find "History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond" to be an enriching read. It's crafted to make history accessible and compelling, perfect for anyone who loves immersive educational material.
Mobile Planet: Connecting the World
Guy Daniels, Ian Channing  | Decisive Media Ltd

Mobile Planet: Connecting the World

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If you're intrigued by how our world has become so interconnected and the role mobile technology has played in it, "Mobile Planet" is a must-read. It provides insights into the revolutionizing effect of mobile devices on communication, which is something you witness daily. This book could change the way you view your smartphone and the invisible threads connecting us all.
This Is Australia
Olaf et al. Ruhen | Hamlyn

This Is Australia

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If you've ever wanted to explore Australia from the comfort of your own home, this is your ticket. The pages are filled with stunning photography that captures the diverse beauty of the land down under, from the arid outback to the vibrant coral reefs. It's a visual feast that could ignite your wanderlust or provide a relaxing escape after a long day.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
Ancient Angkor
Michael Freeman, Claude Jacques  | River Books Press Dist A C

Ancient Angkor

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A handbook on the ancient temples of Angkor for travellers to Cambodia and enthusiasts.

Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble - Thryft
Rowena Olegario, Davis Dyer, Frederick Dalzell  | Harvard Business Review Press

Rising Tide: Lessons from 165 Years of Brand Building at Procter & Gamble

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you've ever wondered how brands like Crest, Pringles, and Cascade became household names, "Rising Tide - Lessons From 165 Years Of Brand Building At Procter & Gamble" is the book for you. This captivating read dives deep into the history of Procter & Gamble, showcasing their long-standing success and providing practical advice on business reinvention, leadership transformation, and brand excellence. Get ready to discover the secrets behind some of the most iconic brands of our time!
A Short History of Asia
Colin Mason | Palgrave Macmillan

A Short History of Asia

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If you're intrigued by the vast, diverse continent of Asia, "A Short History of Asia" offers a digestible yet comprehensive overview. It stitches together the historical fabric from ancient civilizations to contemporary power dynamics. Reading it feels like embarking on a timely historical journey, providing a deeper understanding of present-day Asia in our increasingly interconnected world.
Time Warner Discoveries Library: Ancient China
Carol Michaelson | Time Life Asia

Time Warner Discoveries Library: Ancient China

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by rich cultural histories and ancient civilizations, "Time Warner Discoveries Library: Ancient China" could transport you back in time. It's like a time machine in book form, offering a vibrant glimpse into a world that has shaped modern society in many unseen ways. Delve into this book to unearth the roots of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations.
Churchill and the Lion City: Shaping Modern Singapore
Brian Farrell | National University Of Singapore Press

Churchill and the Lion City: Shaping Modern Singapore

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If modern Singapore's transformation fascinates you, "Churchill and the Lion City" is a must-read. It intriguingly explores the interwoven legacies of Churchill, British imperialism, and Singapore, offering a critical lens on historical narratives. Through Farrell's analysis, you'll uncover how Churchill's perceptions and policies shaped an era and how these forces continue to echo in Singapore's evolution. It's a compelling dive into the complexities of empire and identity.
The History of Rock in Fifty Guitars
Bruce Wexler | The History Press

The History of Rock in Fifty Guitars

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Goodreads rating: 2.86

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If the electrifying riffs of rock icons like Jimi Hendrix give you goosebumps, you'll appreciate "The History of Rock in Fifty Guitars." This book not only dives into the technical evolution of guitars but also the legendary figures who wielded them. It's a vivid backstage pass to the craft and charisma that guitars lent to rock over seven thrilling decades.
God and the Ancient Chinese
Samuel Wang | Read Books Publisher

God and the Ancient Chinese

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of ancient beliefs with contemporary faiths, "God and the Ancient Chinese" offers a fascinating journey. Samuel Wang delves into the profound connections between Christian theology and Chinese philosophical traditions, providing insights that might deepen your understanding of both. It could be a meaningful read if you're interested in religious studies, cultural intersections, or historical perspectives on spirituality.
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Times Books/random House

China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
I Survived Rumbuli - Thryft
Wolf Goodman, Frida Michelson  | Unites States Holocaust

I Survived Rumbuli

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're keen on World War II history, Frida Michelson's firsthand account will immerse you in the stark realities of the Nazi occupation in Latvia. It's a sobering read, offering a voice to the silenced and a reminder of the atrocities of the past. This book is more than history; it's an intimate narrative of endurance and memory.
Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: A Portrait of Paul Keating PM
Don Watson | Random House Australia

Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: A Portrait of Paul Keating PM

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're intrigued by political leadership and the nuance behind the public persona, "Recollections of a Bleeding Heart" could really speak to you. It's like sitting in the room with Paul Keating, privy to the moments that shaped his tenure. Watson's proximity gives you a front-row seat to the workings of power and policy-making, delivered with the eloquence of a speechwriter who knew Keating intimately.
Blue Flames, Black Gold - The Story of Santos
Weidenbach Kristin | East Street Publications

Blue Flames, Black Gold - The Story of Santos

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If you're intrigued by the tales of entrepreneurial spirit and the relentless pursuit of success, "Blue Flames, Black Gold" may resonate with you. It encapsulates the daring and perseverance of those at Santos, a company deeply intertwined with both the history of South Australia and the evolution of the energy industry. This book isn't just a business chronicle; it's a gripping story of societal change and innovation that mirrors Australia’s own growth.
A General Introduction to the Bible
William E. Nix, Norman L. Geisler  | Moody Publishers

A General Introduction to the Bible

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If the origins and evolution of the Bible intrigue you, this book is a treasure. It's a comprehensive guide that unpacks the history, the making, and the significance of this monumental text. Diving into this book will equip you with a deeper understanding of the Bible's place in history and its impact on culture and faith.
Tractors of the World
Miro De Cet | Arcturus Publishing Limited

Tractors of the World

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're fascinated by the technological advancements that have transformed farming, "Tractors of the World" will be a treat for your curiosity. It's a vibrant visual feast that not only traces the lineage of these mechanical behemoths but also delves into the specifics that make each model and era unique. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you from the gritty, coal-fueled beginnings to the high-tech, GPS-equipped titans of today. It's the perfect homage to agricultural machinery for enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Inheritance: How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved from Left to Right
Samuel G. Freedman | Simon & Schuster

The Inheritance: How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved from Left to Right

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Delving into "The Inheritance" will offer you an intimate glimpse at the evolution of political beliefs over generations. It's a thought-provoking read that showcases the power of family legacies interfacing with the broader currents of American politics. If you're fascinated by the forces that alter the political landscape, Samuel G. Freedman's work can give you a genuine understanding from a personal, microcosmic perspective.
On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis
toh paik choo | Landmark Books

On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis

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If you've ever wanted a peek into the heart of everyday Singaporean life from a bygone era, this book will take you there. With its witty observations and endearing anecdotes about the quirks of commuting by bus, you'll find yourself both charmed and amused. It's like uncovering a delightful secret about the city-state, shared over a cup of kopi.
Awakening: The Abdullah Badawi Years in Malaysia
James U.H. Chin, Bridget Welsh  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Awakening: The Abdullah Badawi Years in Malaysia

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If you're interested in the intricacies of Malaysian politics, particularly during the transformative period of the early 2000s, 'Awakening' is a must-read for you. Bridget Welsh compiles perspectives from over thirty authors to assess and provide a multi-angle view of Abdullah Badawi's administration, illustrating a pivotal moment in Malaysia's political history. The book encapsulates the optimism and subsequent challenges faced by the nation under Badawi's leadership, making it a valuable read for anyone who appreciates political analysis and history.
Mayors and Money Fiscal Policy in New York and Chicago - American Politics and Political Economy Series - Thryft
Ester R. Fuchs | University Of Chicago Press

Mayors and Money Fiscal Policy in New York and Chicago - American Politics and Political Economy Series

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If you're captivated by the intricacies of urban fiscal policy and how it shapes cities, "Mayors and Money" offers a compelling comparative study. It's a deep dive into the economic trajectories of New York and Chicago, shedding light on the political decisions that led them down divergent paths. Vital for anyone interested in urban studies or political economy.

Greece on 45 Dollars a Day

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If the allure of ancient ruins and sun-kissed beaches calls to you, but your wallet says otherwise, this book might just be your savior. "Greece on 45 Dollars a Day" isn't just about stretching your Euros; it's about enriching your travel experience with affordable hidden gems. George McDonald helps you navigate Greece's highlights in a way that's both economical and culturally immersive. Whether you're a backpacker or just budget-conscious, this guide could be the key to unlocking a Grecian adventure that's rich in experiences, not in expenses.
Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow | Johns Hopkins University Press

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international relations and the delicate dance between conflict and diplomacy, "Between Peace and War" would be a thought-provoking read. It doesn't just theorize but provides historical case studies to give you a robust understanding of how crises can escalate to warfare and the often-tragic flaws in judgment that lead nations down that path. As an armchair historian or a student of political science, you'll appreciate the depth of analysis Richard Ned Lebow brings to the topic.
The Penguin Atlas of World History
Hermann Kinder, Werner Hilgemann  | Penguin Books

The Penguin Atlas of World History

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If you're a visual learner with a passion for history, this book will guide you through modern history with ease. Its maps bring complex events to life, making the interconnectedness of global events apparent and accessible. Plus, its up-to-date content, which includes pivotal moments up to recent times, ensures that your knowledge won't just halt at the Berlin Wall but will reach into the complexities of the contemporary world.
Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography - Thryft
Ida Reed, Vincent H. Duckles  | Schirmer

Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography

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This book is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about music, this comprehensive guide will introduce you to a vast array of meticulously curated sources. From dictionaries and encyclopedias to discographies and electronic resources, it covers every aspect of music research. Consider it your trusted companion on your journey to unravel the rich tapestry of musical knowledge.
Heritage of Britain: Great Moments in the Story of an Island Race
No Author. | Reader's Digest Association

Heritage of Britain: Great Moments in the Story of an Island Race

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If you're fascinated by the intricate mosaic of Britain's past, "Heritage of Britain" is like a time machine in book form. It takes you on a pictorial sojourn across the ages, capturing the essence of British history through its pivotal moments. The imagery and narratives will appeal to history buffs and anglophiles alike, making it a compelling addition to your collection, or a wonderful starting point for anyone looking to delve into the storied past of this island nation.
Translating Feminisms in China
Wang Zheng, Dorothy Ko  | Wiley-blackwell

Translating Feminisms in China

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of feminist discourse and cultural translation, "Translating Feminisms in China" could offer a refreshing perspective. It's not just a collection of essays—it's a tapestry woven with insights from various scholars who unravel how feminism reshapes understandings of gender and identity in a non-Western context. This book could deepen your appreciation for the complexity and significance of feminist thought across different cultures, especially if you're intrigued by East Asian socio-political landscapes.
Beijing - Thryft
Angeline Teo | Math Paper Press

Beijing

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"Beijing" by Angeline Teo could be a perfect travel companion for those intrigued by the pulsating lifeblood of China. Her vivid storytelling plunges you into the city's rich history, its complex transformation, and the intricate tapestry of its contemporary life. Teo's perspective will give you a local's insight, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Beijing, whether you're planning a visit or simply traveling through the pages from your armchair.
Language and Solitude: Wittgenstein, Malinowski and the Habsburg Dilemma
David Gellner, Ernest Gellner, Steven Lukes  | Cambridge University Press

Language and Solitude: Wittgenstein, Malinowski and the Habsburg Dilemma

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If you're intrigued by the intellectual legacies shaped by historical contexts, Gellner's "Language and Solitude" offers a compelling narrative. It might be an enriching read for you, as it delves into how the Habsburg Empire's cultural milieu influenced two prominent thinkers' views on language and society. This synthesis of philosophy and anthropology could broaden your understanding of ideas that transcend their time and place.
Tracing Silences: Towards an Anthropology of the Unspoken and Unspeakable
Annemarie Samuels, Ana Dragojlovic  | Routledge

Tracing Silences: Towards an Anthropology of the Unspoken and Unspeakable

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If you're fascinated by the nuanced ways in which what is left unsaid shapes our lives and histories, "Tracing Silences" could enrich your perspective. It's not just about what we can hear but also about what we can't, and how those voids speak volumes about our societies. This book offers a deep dive into the anthropological and historical implications of silence, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the undercurrents of human interaction and communication.
New American Political System - Thryft
Anthony King | Aei Press

New American Political System

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Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of the Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity
Robert M. Solomon | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of the Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity

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If The Da Vinci Code stirred your thoughts but left you with doubts, this book navigates through those controversial claims with a discerning eye. Reading Robert M. Solomon's work could solidify your understanding of Christianity, challenging the fallacies presented in a popular fiction with well-researched facts. It's a must-read for those seeking clarity and truth in the midst of fiction's imaginative liberty.
NORMALIZING JAPAN - Thryft
unknown author | Eurospan

NORMALIZING JAPAN

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"Normalizing Japan" provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of Japanese security policy since World War II. It challenges the common notion that Japan's security policy has undergone substantial change in recent years and highlights how Japan's long-standing security identity will likely continue to influence future policy. Anyone interested in understanding Japan's security policies and its role in international security will find this book informative and enlightening.
Galveston Architecture Guidebook
Ellen Beasley, Stephen Fox  | Galveston Historical Foundation

Galveston Architecture Guidebook

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If you have a fascination with historic architecture or a specific interest in the Gulf Coast's urban landscape, this guidebook is an engaging resource that delves deep into Galveston's structures. It's not just about pretty pictures; the knowledge contained within will enrich your understanding and appreciation for each of Galveston's storied buildings, making your visit or study much more meaningful.
Dimsum Asia's Literary Journal, Spring 2005
Thomas Keneally, Yu Hua  | Unkno

Dimsum Asia's Literary Journal, Spring 2005

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If you're looking to broaden your literary horizon with diverse perspectives, "Dimsum Asia's Literary Journal, Spring 2005" is a thoughtful compilation. It's like being invited to a symposium of Asian authors where each piece is a mosaic tile of the vast and varied cultural landscape. You'll find yourself immersed in stories and poems that may resonate with your own experiences or, beautifully enough, introduce you to entirely new worlds.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | The Penguin Press

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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If you're keen on understanding financial dynamics through the lens of a prominent figure, "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan is a worthy pick. It's not just about numbers; it's his journey, giving context to economic policies and the shifts they created globally. This book personalizes macroeconomics and makes sense of complexities that shape our financial lives.
Not Less Than Everything
Valerie Griffiths | Monarch Books

Not Less Than Everything

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If you're moved by tales of courage and dedication, "Not Less Than Everything" will resonate with you. Valerie Griffiths has brought together twenty stories of fearless women who overcame immense challenges to shape the course of Chinese Christian history. Their perseverance in the face of adversity will likely leave you feeling inspired and emboldened in your own pursuits.
The Coming Influence of China
Carl Lawrence | Shannon Publishers

The Coming Influence of China

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of geopolitics and spirituality, "The Coming Influence of China" might just be the thought-provoking read you're looking for. The authors take you on a journey through the evolving landscape of China, exploring how the spiritual movements within the country are poised to reshape global missions. This book provides a unique perspective on how faith and the future of an emerging superpower are intertwined.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.