Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.

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A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

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If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
Love Warrior
Glennon Doyle Melton | Hodder & Stoughton

Love Warrior

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Whether you're grappling with your own battles or looking to be inspired by the resilience and power of the human spirit, "Love Warrior" could speak to you. Glennon Doyle invites you into her story of personal transformation with such vulnerability that it's almost like reading a letter from a close friend. It opens up conversations about love, betrayal, and redemption—themes that resonate deeply with many.
A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932
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If you're fascinated by the shifts and turns in the life of one of history's most enigmatic artists, then this immersive biography is just the canvas for your curiosity. John Richardson meticulously guides you through Picasso's most transformative years, offering an intimate portrait that's as vivid and multi-layered as the master's own work.
Black Ops: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior

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If you're fascinated by the murky world of espionage or curious about the intricate workings of the CIA, "Black Ops" might just be the book you're looking for. Ric Prado's life unfolds like a thrilling movie script, offering a rare insider's perspective that balances personal narrative with the brooding specter of global politics. This memoir could be a compelling dive into a life spent protecting national security from the shadows.
The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion

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If you're fascinated by how a beloved book transforms into a visual spectacle, "The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion" is a real treat. It's like having a backstage pass to the celestial drama, giving you a chance to dive deep into the creative process, from the intricate set designs to the thoughtfully crafted costumes. You'll feel closer to the production, almost as if you've been part of the circle conjuring up the series alongside Neil Gaiman and the star-studded cast.
Feynman
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Leland Myrick, Jim Ottaviani  | First Second

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"Feynman" is not just a book; it's a visual expedition into the life of one of the most fascinating scientists of the 20th century. If you're intrigued by the vibrancy of science and the charisma of those who revolutionize it, then this graphic novel's blend of authentic storytelling with engaging artwork is a perfect companion for your curiosity. It brings the essence of a Nobel Prize-winning physicist to a format that's both educational and highly entertaining.
Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey | Hachette Intl

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"Greenlights" by Matthew McConaughey is not just a memoir, but a hybrid of life philosophies intertwined with Hollywood tales. It could be a good read for you if you're looking for something that blends entertainment with soulful introspection. Through his personal anecdotes and reflective musings, McConaughey offers a perspective on living life to its fullest, which has resonated with millions worldwide. It's the kind of book that invites you to look at your own life's greenlights and how to catch them.
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci | Fig Tree

Taste: My Life Through Food

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If you revel in the interplay of food with life's moments, Stanley Tucci's "Taste" might just resonate with you. It's not just a memoir; it captures the romance of gastronomy entwined with personal history. Tucci's witty narrative takes you through a savory journey that's as much about the dishes as it is about the memories they conjure. Whether you're a foodie or a fan of heartfelt storytelling, this book is like a well-seasoned dish – rich and fulfilling.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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If you're mesmerized by the volatile world of cryptocurrencies and high-stakes entrepreneurship, "Going Infinite" could be a thrilling read for you. Michael Lewis is known for his compelling narratives that dive deep into complex financial worlds, and here he uncovers the enigma of Sam Bankman-Fried. It's not just a tale of wealth; it's an exploration of ambition and the ripple effects on the global stage. Consider this if you're up for a real-life saga that reads like fiction.
Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading
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If you're intrigued by the raw, authentic experience of commodity trading, Peter Brandt's "Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader" offers more than just strategies—it's a deep dive into the psychological rollercoaster and disciplined mindset required for this high-stakes profession. Through a detailed 21-week diary, you'll be privy to the inner workings of a seasoned trader, the emotional resilience required, and the stark reality that success hinges on much more than just good picks. This isn't a mere how-to manual; it's a mentorship in paperback, perfect for anyone yearning to understand what trading truly entails.
The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

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If the high-stakes world of finance captivates you, "The Fund" will be a gripping journey through the corridors of power and wealth. Rob Copeland grants you exclusive insights into Ray Dalio and Bridgewater Associates, with the compelling allure of the insider's view. It feels as though you're a fly on the wall in a world where strategy, success, and the weight of principles intertwine.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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"Going Infinite" is a gripping ride into the enigma that is Sam Bankman-Fried. Michael Lewis offers you a front-row seat to the unbridled ambition and tumultuous downfall of crypto's wunderkind. If you're fascinated by the volatile dance of fortunes and the human narratives intertwined with cutting-edge finance, this book is a must-read. It's a contemporary Icarus tale, complete with insider insights and compelling storytelling that could only come from a master like Lewis.
The Resident Tourist (Part 9)
Troy Chin | Math Paper Press

The Resident Tourist (Part 9)

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If you're drawn to introspective journeys and visual storytelling, "The Resident Tourist (Part 9)" might resonate with you. Troy Chin's graphic novel serves as a mirror to those grappling with the complexities of belonging and personal evolution within a city's ever-changing landscape. It's a poignant exploration for anyone who's ever felt like an outsider in their own home.
Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living
If you fancy historical figures and timeless wisdom, "Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue" might just be the perfect blend for you. It's like having a chat with one of America's Founding Fathers, learning about his principles for a fulfilling life. Personal growth enthusiasts often find Franklin's approach to virtue and success deeply resonant even today.
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face-to-Face With the Idea of an Afterlife

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If you've ever contemplated the mysteries of life and death, Sebastian Junger's personal journey will resonate deeply. Confronting his own mortality after a brush with death, Junger's narrative isn't just an intense survival story—it's a thoughtful examination of the afterlife and the human need to understand what might lie beyond. Engaging, moving, and intellectually stimulating, this book promises to be a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the human condition.
Grimoire Girl: Creating an Inheritance of Magic and Mischief

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Imagine a book that feels like it's casting a spell over you, weaving together personal tales with a touch of the arcane. "Grimoire Girl" is just that—a magical chest of Hilarie Burton Morgan’s life lessons, charmingly bound for anyone eager to add a sprinkle of enchantment to their existence. If you've ever felt drawn to the mystical or simply wanted to preserve the wonders of your life journey, here's a guide that embodies both inspiration and practical whimsy.
Guerrilla Warfare

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If you're intrigued by revolutionary history or military strategy, Che Guevara's "Guerrilla Warfare" offers an authentic look into the mindset and tactics that changed the course of Cuban history. Guevara's firsthand account captures the passion and ideology behind guerrilla movements, making it insightful not just for history enthusiasts but for anyone interested in the dynamics of asymmetrical warfare.
A Little History of Philosophy
Nigel Warburton | Yale University Press

A Little History of Philosophy

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If you've found philosophy intimidating or dense before, "A Little History of Philosophy" might change your mind. Nigel Warburton presents complex ideas with approachable clarity, making you feel like a participant in the great philosophical dialogues throughout history. This book delivers both depth and brevity, an invitation to ponder life's big questions alongside history’s greatest thinkers. It could spark a lifelong passion for philosophy in just a few pages.
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
If you're intrigued by the inner workings of Disney during its greatest era of expansion, then "The Ride of a Lifetime" is your backstage pass. You'll not only gain leadership insights from Robert Iger's tenure as CEO, but you'll also get a personal look at how he steered Disney through a period of significant growth and change, turning it into the media powerhouse we know today. It's perfect for aspiring leaders and Disney aficionados alike.
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Marcus Aurelius | Harperpress

Meditations

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If you're curious about the thoughtful reflections of a powerful leader, "Meditations" could be that introspective companion for you. Imagine gleaning life-changing insights from the personal diaries of a Roman emperor. Aurelius's musings offer a rare blend of philosophical depth and practical counsel, making it a go-to for those seeking balance and perspective in life's tumultuous journey.
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing

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If you grew up laughing with Chandler Bing on screen, you might find a deeper connection with Matthew Perry through this memoir. His unvarnished account of fame, addiction, and recovery could touch you with its honesty and relatable humanity. Perry's wit still shines, but it's the raw candor about his personal demons that might make you see the lighter and darker sides of life behind the laughs.
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

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"The Light We Carry" resonates deeply, especially in these unpredictable times. If you found comfort and inspiration in Michelle Obama's journey in "Becoming," her latest book offers a kindred spirit's guidance for navigating life's uncertainties with grace. It feels like a heart-to-heart with a wise mentor, unveiling personal anecdotes and actionable advice that empower you to find your own light and steadiness.
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower

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If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
Spare
Prince Harry | Bantam

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"Spare" by Prince Harry peels back the layers of royal life with an honesty you might not expect from a member of the monarchy. If you've ever been fascinated by the triumphs and tribulations of the British Royals, or you're someone who appreciates candid autobiographical storytelling, this book offers a rare insider's perspective that's both intimate and eye-opening.
Becoming
Michelle Obama | Viking

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Dive into 'Becoming' and you'll find more than a memoir; it's a conversation with a friend who's navigated extraordinary circumstances with authenticity and poise. Michelle Obama doesn't just share a story; she invites you into her life's nuances, the challenges and triumphs, with a narrative that's as insightful as it is relatable. It’s perfect if you're looking to be inspired by one woman's relentless pursuit of purpose and self-discovery.
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
Palinurus, Cyril Connolly  | Penguin Books

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.
A Promised Land
Barack Obama | Viking

A Promised Land

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If you're looking to dive into the mind of a leader who broke significant barriers and inspired a generation, "A Promised Land" will satisfy that curiosity. It's not just a tale of political ascension but a profoundly personal narrative that grants you front-row access to the inner workings of the Obama presidency. You'll experience the gravity of making decisions that shape the course of a nation and the world, all penned with the thoughtful reflection that President Obama is known for. This book is a testament to the enduring spirit of American democracy and a blueprint for civic engagement and hopeful leadership.
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas : From the Creator of This is Going to Hurt - Thryft

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An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.The number one Sunday Times bestseller – with a new, fantastically festive front cover! Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas is a short gift book of festive diaries from the author of multi-million-copy bestseller This is Going to Hurt.Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat . . . but 1.4 million NHS staff are heading off to work. In this perfect present for anyone who has ever set foot in a hospital, Adam Kay delves back into his diaries for a hilarious, horrifying and sometimes heartbreaking peek behind the blue curtain at Christmastime.This is a love letter to all those who spend their festive season on the front line, removing babies and baubles from the various places they get stuck, at the most wonderful time of the year.Two different covers of Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas have been printed: one has a special festive design, and the other is our original hardback design.
Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson | Simon And Schuster Uk

Elon Musk

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You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
Becoming
Michelle Obama | Crown

Becoming

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of Michelle Obama's life. Through engaging storytelling and unfiltered honesty, she shares her journey from the South Side of Chicago to the White House, highlighting her triumphs and disappointments along the way. Becoming is a powerful testament to resilience and the pursuit of one's dreams, making it a compelling read for those seeking motivation and empowerment.
Heartsick
Jessie Stephens

Heartsick

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Heartsick takes you through the turbulence of love's complexities and the poignancy of heartbreak. Jessie Stephens manages to capture human relationships in a way that feels both raw and relatable. The book offers a deep dive into the emotional rollercoaster of holding on and letting go, making it a compelling read for anyone who has loved and lost.
Autobiography of a Yogi

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If you're looking to explore the depths of meditation and the potential of spiritual awakening, "Autobiography of a Yogi" could be a beacon for you. It's been a guide for countless seekers, unraveling the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with various spiritual figures. The melding of personal anecdotes with profound wisdom might just ignite a quest for a deeper understanding of the universe and your place within it.
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of influential families, Mary L. Trump's "Too Much and Never Enough" offers a riveting perspective. It's not just another outsider's account; as Donald Trump's niece and a clinical psychologist, Mary gives a rare insight into the formative years of a future president. Her intimate and critical take on her family's tumultuous history might provide you with a deeper understanding of the events and relationships that shaped a notable, and controversial, figure.
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Phil Knight | Scribner

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

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If you're intrigued by how global empires are built from the ground up, "Shoe Dog" is a must-read for you. Phil Knight's candid recollections offer a deeply personal dive into the chaotic world of entrepreneurship, and his storytelling reveals the passion, perseverance, and partnerships that shaped Nike. It's a narrative full of struggle and success that could inspire any aspiring entrepreneur or anyone wanting a glimpse into a corporate titan's mind.
The Works of Anne Bradstreet
Jeannine Hensley, Adrienne Rich, Anne Bradstreet  | Belknap Press

The Works of Anne Bradstreet

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You'd appreciate Anne Bradstreet's work if you're intrigued by the emergence of feminist thought in early American literature. Her distinct voice, matched with the eloquence of the era, paints a vivid picture of the trials and aspirations from the perspective of a pioneering woman. As you delve into her verses, expect to connect with a powerful historical narrative that continues to resonate today.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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If you enjoy wit served with a side of life lessons, "Yes Please" by Amy Poehler could be your next favorite read. Amy's candid and comedic take on everything from careers to parenthood keeps you engaged, reflecting, and most importantly, laughing. It's like having a chat with a good friend who doesn't shy away from the messy bits of life.
First Man In: Leading From the Front - Sniper, Soldier, Survivor

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If you're into stories of resilience and real-world leadership lessons, "First Man In" could offer you fresh perspectives on overcoming adversity. Ant Middleton's military background, combined with his candid sharing of life lessons, positions this memoir as an intriguing read especially if you're interested in the mindset and discipline that defines the elite forces. It's a dive into what leadership truly entails beyond the battlefield, potentially giving you takeaways for your own personal and professional challenges.
Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
Adam Kay | Picador

Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

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If you're looking to blend holiday cheer with real-world heroism, "Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas" could be the perfect read. Adam Kay brings warmth and wit to the gritty reality of hospital life during the holidays. It's a tribute to the dedication of NHS staff, served up with a dose of humor that makes for both an entertaining and poignant read. Whether you're in the medical profession or simply appreciate the festive season, this book offers a unique perspective on what it means to work through the most wonderful time of the year.
Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and human endurance, "Ship Beneath the Ice" might just resonate with you. It's not just the gripping story of Shackleton's ship, but also a contemporary adventure of finding Endurance against all odds. The blend of historical intrigue and modern exploration is a tribute to the relentless human spirit – appealing to history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo - Thryft

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If you enjoy a blend of humor with personal storytelling, Amy Schumer's "The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo" could be for you. Schumer's candid sharing of her own experiences offers a unique perspective on life and fame which you might find both entertaining and thought-provoking. It's like getting to know a friend who doesn't hold back, revealing the real person beyond the celebrity façade.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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If you're navigating the challenging terrains of career advancement and leadership as a woman, "Lean In" can be a game-changing read for you. Sheryl Sandberg blends personal anecdotes with hard data, offering a candid and inspiring call to action to shatter glass ceilings. It's not just a book, it's a movement, encouraging you to embrace ambition and overcome societal barriers.
Angelas Ashes - Thryft
Frank McCourt | Touchstone/simon & Schuster

Angelas Ashes

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"Angela's Ashes" offers an undeniably profound experience – it's like sharing a cup of tea with a wise old friend who has lived through unimaginable hardships. Frank McCourt's narrative isn't just a story of poverty; it's a masterful account of humor and hope in the darkest of times. His ability to forgive and find joy will resonate deeply with you.
The Umbrella Murder: The Hunt for the Cold War's Most Notorious Killer

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If you've got a taste for true crime stitched with the fabric of espionage, "The Umbrella Murder" is a gripping dive into one of the Cold War's most chilling episodes. As you walk alongside journalist Ulrik Skotte, you'll be piecing together a historical puzzle that has captivated the world for decades. It's not just history; it's a detective story that promises to hold your attention with every turned page.
Reasons to Stay Alive - Thryft
Matt Haig | Penguin Life

Reasons to Stay Alive

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Reasons to Stay Alive could be a good read for anyone dealing with depression or mental illness. It offers an honest and heartfelt perspective on the struggles that come with mental health issues, while also providing hope and inspiration for those who may be feeling lost or hopeless. Matt Haig's unique writing style and relatable storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone looking to find joy and purpose in their life again.
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram
Sarah Frier | Simon & Schuster

No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram

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If you're fascinated by the gripping narratives behind tech giants, "No Filter" offers a front-row seat to Instagram's journey from a chic startup to a social media behemoth. Sarah Frier's deep dive into the photo-sharing app exposes the tensions between innovation and business growth. It's a story that reflects our current societal dilemmas, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, culture, and business.
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
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If you're drawn to the drama of high-stakes corporate intrigue, "Bad Blood" is your kind of read. It's like watching a slow-motion car crash you can’t look away from, filled with ambition, deception, and a cautionary tale of what happens when the pursuit of success overrides integrity. John Carreyrou delivers a masterclass in investigative journalism that's as thrilling as any fiction.
The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of Essays

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If you have a deep appreciation for the thinkers who've shaped intellectual history, you'll find Isaiah Berlin's anthology enriching. Berlin's writing is accessible, tying complex theories to the personalities behind them, which makes for a lively and enlightening read. This collection is particularly relevant for anyone interested in how historical ideas reflect in current issues, offering wisdom that feels applicable today.
Permanent Record - Thryft
Edward Snowden | Macmillan

Permanent Record

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"Permanent Record" is a captivating and eye-opening memoir about Edward Snowden's journey from a young online prodigy to becoming a whistleblower that exposed the US government's system of mass surveillance. The book offers an unfiltered look at the inner workings of intelligence agencies and the far-reaching impact of their actions on every individual's privacy. It is an important read for anyone concerned about digital privacy and government overreach.
Chasing Daylight:How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life - Thryft

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"Chasing Daylight" isn't simply a memoir; it's a gentle, yet fervent, reminder to embrace the present. Eugene O'Kelly's poignant swan song teaches us about the beauty in finality and the importance of re-evaluating our priorities, offering a powerful contrast in perspectives from a top executive's relentless pace to the tranquil, profound connections of his final days. It's for anyone who seeks a deeper appreciation of life's finite moments.
Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me
Lily Collins | Harpercollins

Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me

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If you've ever grappled with self-acceptance or the pressure to conform, "Unfiltered" might resonate with you. Lily Collins doesn't just share her fame-lit journey; she dives into the universal battles with image, worth, and love. Her conversational tone feels like a heart-to-heart with a friend who's been through it all and emerged with wisdom and an empowering message: You're not alone. It's a read that could lift you up on the days you need it most.

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Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.