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Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World
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Suzy Hansen

Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World

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"Notes on a Foreign Country" is crucial reading for anyone eager to grasp the complexities of American influence abroad. Suzy Hansen's experiences illuminate the stark contrast between how Americans view themselves and how they are perceived in other countries. The book offers a raw, unflinching look at the weight of being an American overseas, making it a stellar choice for readers ready to confront challenging truths about their nation's role on the international stage.

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And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East
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Richard Engel

And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East

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This book stands out for its first-hand experiences narrated by Richard Engel, someone who's been right at the heart of the Middle East conflict for over two decades. He doesn't just recount events; he takes you into the midst of the action, offering an intimate look at the history and humanity shaping this tumultuous region. It's both a personal memoir and a historical document, giving it a breadth that's as informative as it is thrilling.

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Korea: The Impossible Country
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Daniel Tudor

Korea: The Impossible Country

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"Korea: The Impossible Country" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how a small country, once doomed by war and colonialism, transformed itself into a thriving democracy and economic powerhouse. Daniel Tudor provides a thorough and engaging analysis of Korea's history, culture, and political landscape, offering insights into the country's remarkable achievements and challenges. With its compelling narrative and insider perspective, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to understand the Korean identity and its rise to success in the modern world.

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Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth
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Rachel Maddow

Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth

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Maddow's "Blowout" offers a daring and insightful tour of the murky intersections between global politics and the oil industry. Her sharp wit pierces through the complex narrative, unearthing the impact of fossil fuels on corruption, democracy, and global unrest. If you're eager to understand how these forces shape our world, Maddow serves as an incisive guide, ready to challenge your perceptions about the oil that fuels our lives literally and figuratively.

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Hooking Up - Thryft
Tom Wolfe

Hooking Up

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If you're keen on understanding the cultural zeitgeist during the turn of the millennium, Wolfe's "Hooking Up" offers a piercing and witty commentary that feels like taking a frenetic ride across a nation in flux. Wolfe's sharp observations on sexuality, technology, and identity will resonate with those who appreciate a bold examination of societal trends and human behavior.

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The Retreat of Western Liberalism
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Edward Luce

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

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If you're perplexed by the current global political shifts and the rise of populism, "The Retreat of Western Liberalism" by Edward Luce is essential reading. It's not just the immediate events that are dissected here; Luce deftly outlines the historical context and long-term trends that have led us to this moment. His insights could help you grasp the bigger picture and understand the challenges facing Western liberalism today.

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The Right Stuff - Thryft
Tom Wolfe

The Right Stuff

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If space exploration has ever sparked your curiosity, "The Right Stuff" could be a starry addition to your bookshelf. Tom Wolfe meticulously dissects the gutsy heart of America's pioneering astronauts with a language that's both sharp and enveloping. It humanizes legends, unpacking the gripping realities behind the stoic facades of the space race's finest, making their celestial escapades earthly and relatable. Wolfe crafts a narrative so vivid and personal, it's as if you're strapping in alongside these brave souls, ready for liftoff.

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Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic - Thryft
David Frum

Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic

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This book is a must-read for those concerned about the erosion of democratic institutions. David Frum presents a compelling argument on how the Trump presidency has damaged American democracy, shedding light on the lies and disregard for traditional limits. His insightful analysis unravels the consequences of this corruption for our nation and our lives. Trumpocracy serves as a wake-up call to take action and prevent the further decline of our democratic values.

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The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex - Thryft
Mark Kermode

The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex

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The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex is an excellent read for cinephiles who enjoy a good critique of modern cinema culture. Kermode offers a unique and entertaining perspective on the film industry, and his humor is sure to leave you laughing. This book is a great recommendation for anyone who loves movies but also wants to be critical of the current state of cinema.

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Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware - Thryft
Sandrine Rigaud, Laurent Richard

Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware

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Intrigued by the hidden intricacies of cyber surveillance? "Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware" plunges into the depths of digital espionage, scrutinizing the impacts of a tool that can turn smartphones into ultimate spying devices. This gripping narrative could redefine your understanding of privacy in the digital age and provoke vital questions about tech ethics.

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Made In China - Wuhan, Covid And The Quest For Biotech Supremacy - Thryft
Jasper Becker

Made In China - Wuhan, Covid And The Quest For Biotech Supremacy

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for those who want to understand the geopolitical implications of the Covid-19 pandemic. By delving into the inner workings of China's Party leadership, Jasper Becker exposes the country's relentless pursuit of global technology domination through bio-engineering. With meticulous research, Becker uncovers the links between the pandemic and the future of international relations, shedding light on a monumental shift in the world order. A captivating and eye-opening read that will leave you questioning the balance of power.

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No Place to Hide
Glenn Greenwald

No Place to Hide

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"No Place to Hide" is a real eye-opener. If you're invested in understanding the current state of privacy, or lack thereof, this book carries weighty revelations. Greenwald's account of Snowden's leak isn't drama—it's a wake-up call to the omnipresence of modern surveillance. The narrative is as much about personal courage as it is about invasion of privacy on a global scale. Dive in to shake up your perspective on data privacy and government transparency.

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Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere - Thryft
Mark L. Clifford

Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere

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If you're concerned about global freedom and democracy, "Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World" might strike a chord with you. Mark L. Clifford provides an eye-opening account of China's crackdown in Hong Source, framing it as a cautionary tale for the world. It's a narrative that's as educational as it is disturbing, compelling readers to think deeply about the international implications of China's actions.

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The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
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George Packer

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.

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In Search of J. D. Salinger, A Biography - Thryft
Ian Hamilton

In Search of J. D. Salinger, A Biography

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If you're intrigued by the mystique surrounding J.D. Salinger, this biography could be a treasure for you. It's like a literary detective story, piecing together the life of a famously reclusive writer. Ian Hamilton's meticulous research, including interviews with those who knew Salinger, offers an intimate glimpse into the experiences that shaped his world and works. It's not just the facts—it's understanding the man behind the myth, which this book does admirably.

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Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
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William Greider

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.

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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.

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Understanding Global Media - Thryft
Terry

Understanding Global Media

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If you're someone who's drawn to the intricate ways media shape and are shaped by our world, "Understanding Global Media" could be your next great read. It dips into various perspectives, giving you a holistic view of how media operates across the globe. The mix of case studies with academic insights can spark intriguing thoughts about the media's role in culture and politics. Perfect if you crave a deeper understanding of the international media landscape.

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AA Gill is Away - Thryft
A.A. Gill

AA Gill is Away

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Book by A.A. GILL

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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found - Thryft
Suketu Mehta

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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If you've ever been curious about the beating heart of Bombay beyond its iconic landmarks, "Maximum City" is your must-read. Suketu Mehta masters the art of storytelling by weaving his personal return to the city with gripping tales of its inhabitants. It's a tapestry rich with the complexities of urban life, offering unfiltered insights into a city teeming with contradictions and vibrancy. Whether or not you've visited Bombay, this book will transplant you there, making you feel its pulse as if you were wandering its streets.

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Clarkson on Cars - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson

Clarkson on Cars

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Recommendation: Clarkson on Cars is a must-read for any car enthusiast who appreciates irreverent humor and insightful commentary on a diverse range of car-related topics. Jeremy Clarkson's writing is both entertaining and informative, blending his passion for cars with his acerbic wit. Whether you're a fan of his work on Top Gear or not, this collection of classic Clarkson is sure to have you in stitches.

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Mobile Communication and Online Falsehoods in Asia: Trends, Impact and Practice
Carol Soon

Mobile Communication and Online Falsehoods in Asia: Trends, Impact and Practice

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and society, particularly the influence of mobile instant messaging on the spread of misinformation in Asia, this book offers a compelling exploration. It takes you beyond the headlines to understand the complex interplay of mobile communication and online falsehoods against a backdrop of diverse Asian cultures. It blends academic depth with practical insights, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in media, policy, or the mechanisms of digital information dissemination.

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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The visceral truth of Loyd's experiences makes "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" a gripping account that reveals the harrowing reality of modern conflict. If you’re looking to understand the deep personal impacts of war, the blurred lines between brutality and compassion, and the raw emotional turmoil that comes with being on the frontline, this book will take you there. While its truths are heavy, its candid and poetic storytelling resonates, offering a stark perspective that's both enlightening and unforgettable.

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Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story - Thryft
NBC Enterprises, Tom Brokaw

Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story

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Recommended for those interested in military history. This book offers perspectives from NBC journalists and producers who covered the War in Iraq, accompanied by photographs and a DVD. The unique feature of this book is its insider accounts, providing readers with an in-depth look at the Iraq war. It would be a good read for individuals who are interested in military history and want an insightful account of the Iraq war.

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Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.

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All the Wrong Places : Adrift in the Politics of Southeast Asia - Thryft
Fenton James

All the Wrong Places : Adrift in the Politics of Southeast Asia

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James Fenton's "All the Wrong Places" is more than a history lesson; it's an on-the-ground account that puts you alongside a daring journalist in times of turmoil and transition. If you're fascinated by the raw complexity of Southeast Asia's political landscape, Fenton's vivid storytelling and first-hand experiences in the twilight of Saigon, the chaos of Cambodia, and the political tensions of Korea will captivate you. His unique vantage point offers a rare and humanizing glimpse into historical events that continue to shape our world.

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Standard Operating Procedure - Thryft
Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris

Standard Operating Procedure

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"Standard Operating Procedure" offers you a chance to dive deep beneath the headlines you remember, straight into the human elements of the Abu Ghraib scandal. Not only will it challenge your perceptions of right and wrong in extraordinary circumstances, but it also offers a nuanced perspective that transcends black-and-white judgments. It's a compelling read if you're ready to confront uncomfortable truths and explore the complex tapestry of war, responsibility, and morality.

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Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine - Thryft
Howard Kurtz

Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine

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If you're keen on American political history and the intricate dance between media and power, "Spin Cycle" might catch your eye. Howard Kurtz offers an insider's perspective that takes you behind the scenes, revealing how information was controlled at the highest levels. The book appeals to those who appreciate investigative journalism and are curious about the interplay of politics and the media during the turbulent Clinton years.

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The Meaning of Sunglasses : A Guide to (Almost) All Things Fashionable - Thryft
Hadley Freeman

The Meaning of Sunglasses : A Guide to (Almost) All Things Fashionable

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This book is perfect for anyone who is interested in fashion but doesn't take it too seriously. Hadley Freeman writes in a witty and humorous style that makes this book both informative and entertaining. She offers practical advice on what to wear and what not to wear, and shows that fashion can be fun and accessible to everyone. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to make fashion seem less intimidating and more enjoyable, no matter your shape, size or budget.

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Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In - Thryft
Robert Peston

Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.

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Terror Tracker: An Odyssey Into Pure Fear
Neil Doyle

Terror Tracker: An Odyssey Into Pure Fear

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"Terror Tracker" escorts you on an intense emotional odyssey, perfect for the thrill-seeker drawn to the darker side of human experience. If palpable suspense and a walk on the edge of fear sounds like your ideal escape, this book's vivid expedition into the heart of terror will satisfy that itch for an adrenaline-packed read.

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One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider

One World, Ready or Not

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.

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Everything Is Broken Life Inside Burma - Thryft
Emma Larkin

Everything Is Broken Life Inside Burma

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"Everything Is Broken" is a poignant exploration that delves deep into Burma's soul in a time of catastrophe and repression. Emma Larkin's journalistic prowess brings to light the human stories amidst the political turbulence. If you're looking to understand the resilience and suffering under authoritarian shadows, this book offers an unflinchingly honest perspective.

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Page 2 Primer - Your Guide To Good English And Greater Knowledge - Thryft
Bertha Henson, Chua Mui Hoong, Nirmal Ghosh

Page 2 Primer - Your Guide To Good English And Greater Knowledge

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Page 2 Primer is an excellent guide for novice writers and English language learners. It breaks down grammar and language in easy-to-understand terms and makes reading easy. The book is packed with exercises, and readers can track their progress, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to level up their English skills.

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The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan
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Michael Hastings

The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics, war, and journalism, "The Operators" presents an unvarnished view of military life and decision-making that's rarely seen by the public. Michael Hastings' account is unflinching, humorous, and thought-provoking, pulling you into the high-stakes world of those leading America's efforts in Afghanistan. It's an eye-opening read that feels more like a thriller than a piece of history, perfect for anyone interested in the sobering realities of modern warfare.

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of international trade, culture, and politics, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree" might be your next favorite read. It takes you on a tour of our globalized world through Thomas Friedman's experienced eyes, helping you grasp why local identities clash with sweeping economic forces. It's a thorough yet approachable look at the mechanics behind the news headlines and shifts in the global economy that are shaping our daily lives and futures.

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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.

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With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.

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One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider

One World, Ready or Not

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You might find "One World, Ready or Not" compelling because it strips the sheen off globalization to reveal the raw impact it has on society and individuals alike. It's a thought-provoking journey that isn't just facts and figures but filled with personal stories from across the economic spectrum, providing a human touch to the complex narrative of the global economy. If you're someone interested in how economic shifts shape lives and nations, this book could add depth to your understanding.

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The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington - Thryft
Gregg Herken

The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington

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"The Georgetown Set" offers an immersive dive into the nexus of media, politics, and espionage during one of America's most turbulent periods. By looking into the lives of the influential Grahams, the sharp-witted Alsops, and the enigmatic Wisner, you'll get a taste of the high-stakes games that shaped modern history. It's a compelling read if you're fascinated by the interplay of media power and government policy during the Cold War.

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Stories We Could Tell
Tony Parsons

Stories We Could Tell

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Imagine a journey through the raw energies of youth, the electric buzz of rock and roll, and the tumultuous upheavals of love and ambition. "Stories We Could Tell" takes you back to a transformative evening in history, merging historical figures with the fictional lives of relatable characters. It holds a mirror to that fragile, thrilling time of coming-of-age, resonating with anyone who's experienced the heartaches and triumphs of growing up. If nostalgia mingled with life's hard-learned lessons speaks to you, this book may just strike a chord.

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Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals - Thryft
Wilkins Lee, Martha Steffens, Esther Thorson

Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals

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"Reporting Disaster on Deadline" is a valuable resource for journalists and journalism students who want to learn how to prepare and respond to disasters. The book offers practical advice and guidance on how to cover crises, and includes a crash book template to help journalists collect all the information they need on deadline. Its unique and distinctive feature is the focus on preparing for a crisis prior to its occurrence, making it an essential read for any journalist who wants to excel in covering disasters.

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Cronkite
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Douglas Brinkley

Cronkite

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Recommended for fans of journalism and American history. Gain insight into the life of one of America's most famous news anchors, Walter Cronkite. Brinkley's biography paints a picture of a private man who held a public position, tracing Cronkite's career from his time as a print reporter in World War II to his present-day icon status. Gain insight into the major historical events Cronkite covered and reported on, as well as the man behind the camera.

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Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News - Thryft
Todd Andrlik

Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News

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Imagine reading the actual news from the Revolutionary War as it unfolded. This book puts you in the shoes of an 18th-century reader, offering an immersion that's hard to find. Historians chip in, providing insight, but the real draw is the eyewitness vibe—it's history coming alive, straight from the source. You're not just learning; you're experiencing.

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Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.

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FORGIVE ME PB - Thryft
Amanda Eyre Ward

FORGIVE ME PB

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to emotional and thought-provoking stories that explore themes of forgiveness and self-discovery. Through the protagonist's journey as a journalist covering a murder trial in South Africa, the book delves into the complexities of love, memory, and motherhood. The author weaves together past and present, making the reader question the limits of forgiveness and the power of personal growth. It is a story that will stay with the reader long after they turn the final page.

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Don't Stop Me Now - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson

Don't Stop Me Now

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Recommendation: Don't Stop Me Now by Jeremy Clarkson is a must-read for anyone who loves fast cars and witty humor. Clarkson's unique journalism style keeps readers engaged as he tackles a range of topics beyond just the cars themselves. From pondering the madness of Galapagos tortoises to exploring the problems and perils of being English, this book will have you laughing out loud. Even if you're not a big car enthusiast, Clarkson's writing is sure to entertain and delight.

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Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

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If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.

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The World According to Clarkson : The World According to Clarkson Volume 1 - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson

The World According to Clarkson : The World According to Clarkson Volume 1

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The book offers hilarious commentaries and insights on various aspects of modern life. Jeremy Clarkson makes fun of the absurd, ridiculous, and pompous, whilst praising the unusual, clever, and eccentric. The World According to Clarkson provides an entertaining and fun read for anyone looking for a good laugh and a fresh perspective on contemporary issues.

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