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Politics Books

Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Monica's Story - Thryft
Andrew Morton | St Martins Pr

Monica's Story

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If you're fascinated by the seismic scandals that shake the political world and the people tangled in their webs, "Monica's Story" could be an eye-opening read for you. It's a candid exploration of personal trials amidst public turmoil, particularly if you have an interest in the ways media narratives are shaped around sensitive issues.
The Missing
Andrew O'Hagan | Picador

The Missing

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book isn't just a gripping set of missing persons cases; it's a tapestry woven with the threads of social issues, personal emotions, and the stark reality of loss. Andrew O'Hagan takes you on an intimate exploration of the void that lingers when someone disappears, drilling deep into the collective consciousness of society. It's a poignant read that stays with you long after the last page.
Without You, There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite
Suki Kim | Crown

Without You, There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite

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If you're the type to seek an understanding of North Korea beyond the headlines, this book is for you. Suki Kim's immersive experience, coupled with her emotional narrative, provides a unique perspective on the isolated nation. It's a rare mix of personal struggle, cultural insight, and political intrigue that may reframe your views on North Korea and its people.
The Royals
Kitty Kelley | Warner Books

The Royals

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If you're intrigued by the lives of royals, "The Royals" will take you behind the palace doors. Kelley's biography is known for its no-holds-barred approach, providing an inside look that's often as shocking as it is enlightening. This could be the perfect book for someone who loves uncovering the hidden narratives of history's most iconic figures.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt - Thryft

Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt

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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.
Tom Plate | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Confessions of an American Media Man: What They Don't Tell You at Journalism School

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If you've ever wondered about the gears turning behind the journalistic scenes, Tom Plate's candid memoir might just quench your curiosity. His experience at "Time," "Los Angeles Times," and "New York" magazine, among others, gives a rare glimpse into the fast-paced, politically charged, and sometimes gratifying world of news media. It's a read that pulls back the curtain on the media landscape, making it a compelling pick for anyone intrigued by the press's power and its pitfalls.
Naveen Patnaik
Ruben Banerjee | Juggernaut

Naveen Patnaik

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If you're keen on Indian politics, this biography of Naveen Patnaik offers an intimate look at the man behind Odisha's transformation. It's a study in leadership and perseverance set against the backdrop of regional Indian politics, ideal for anyone interested in understanding how personalities shape political destinies.
The Way Things Ought to Be
Rush Limbaugh | Pocket Books

The Way Things Ought to Be

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Dive into "The Way Things Ought to Be" if Rush Limbaugh's unmistakable, conservative voice resonates with you, or if you're simply curious about the thoughts and philosophies that powered one of radio's most formidable figures. This book isn't just about political positions; it's a journey through Limbaugh's influential anecdotes, wrapped in his characteristic humor. Whether you're a supporter looking to echo his sentiments or a critic seeking to understand the other side, this book has a way of gripping your attention.
My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor | Knopf

My Beloved World

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"My Beloved World" by Sonia Sotomayor is more than a memoir—it's a relatable story of overcoming adversity that's bound to resonate with anyone who has ever had to push through tough times. It's an uplifting read that highlights the importance of grit and persistence. Sonia's personal narrative will likely inspire you to believe in the possibility of your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.
Glimpses and Reflections
Just Arrived
Wee Kim Wee | Landmark Books

Glimpses and Reflections

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"Glimpses And Reflections" would be a heart-warming trove for you if historical narratives with a personal touch appeal to you. It's not just about the high office but the journey of an individual through significant eras of change. Wee Kim Wee's candid storytelling will endear him to you, inviting you to walk through Singapore's history from an intimate perspective.
George Sand: A Woman's Life Writ Large
Belinda Jack | Knopf

George Sand: A Woman's Life Writ Large

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If you're intrigued by trailblazing figures who transgress norms, "George Sand: A Woman's Life Writ Large" would captivate you. The vivacity and defiance of Sand, an author who eclipsed the popularity of her male contemporaries, is inspiring. Beyond her celebrated literary contributions, Sand's life story is a testament to her relentless pursuit of social justice, gender equality, and personal freedom, nestled tightly within the dynamic artistic circles of 19th century France. This biography by Belinda Jack illuminates an audacious spirit, begging to be discovered or reacquainted with fervor.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
Barbara Bush | Scribner

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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If you're looking to peek behind the political curtains, Barbara Bush's memoir offers a rare perspective from inside the White House. Her straightforward anecdotes and reflections take you on a journey from her early days to her time as America's First Lady, providing an intimate look at a figure who balanced public service with family life. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the personal stories that weave into America's political tapestry.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China - Thryft
Robert Pack, John Byron  | Touchstone Books

The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China

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If you're fascinated by the often veiled intricacies of historical political power plays, "The Claws of the Dragon" could provide you with a chilling deep dive into the shadowy figure of Kang Sheng. By highlighting the sinister aspects of Chinese politics during a tumultuous period, this book promises a gripping and eye-opening account that isn't just abstract history—it's a testament to human ambition and its darker consequences.
A Raj Collection: On the Face of the Waters, Siri Ram--Revolutionist, Indigo, The Wild Sweet Witch - Thryft

A Raj Collection: On the Face of the Waters, Siri Ram--Revolutionist, Indigo, The Wild Sweet Witch

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If you're keen on exploring the cultural and political tapestry of the British Raj era, "A Raj Collection" could be your time machine. These novels offer vibrant storytelling from different perspectives, and the collection’s introduction by Saros Cowasjee provides context that enhances understanding. It’s an absorbing pick for both aficionados of historical literature and explorers of Anglo-Indian legacies.
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World
Bill Clinton | Arrow Books

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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Whether you've thought about how you can contribute to the greater good or are looking for inspiration to start, Bill Clinton's "Giving" dives into the myriad ways we can make a difference. Personal anecdotes and success stories make this a heartfelt read, while practical advice gives you real avenues to begin your own journey of giving and changing the world. It could resonate deeply if you're inclined toward social causes and personal activism.
Blood of the Liberals - Thryft
George Packer | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Blood of the Liberals

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If you're drawn to understanding the shifts in American political tides through personal narratives, "Blood of the Liberals" is a resonant read. Packer weaves history with his family's story, offering a candid examination of liberalism’s triumphs and crises that could resonate deeply with anyone interested in the interplay between personal and political legacies.
Going to Extremes
Joe McGinniss | Plume

Going to Extremes

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If you're intrigued by the world's harshest climes and the people who thrive in them, "Going to Extremes" could be a fascinating read for you. It's an invitation to adventure through the planet's most severe conditions, challenging what you thought was humanly possible. The book offers a window into the resilience of both nature and the human spirit.
Marilyn Monroe - Thryft

Marilyn Monroe

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You might find Barbara Leaming's biography of Marilyn Monroe fascinating because it digs deep into her life, avoiding the common trap of sensationalism. With primary sources at its core, the book sheds light on her association with the Kennedys in a way that past biographers hadn't managed. If you're intrigued by the enigmatic figure of Monroe and enjoy a nuanced historical perspective, this could be the ideal pick for you.
Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne
Ben Hills | Tarcher

Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne

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If you're intrigued by real-life royalty beyond the fairy tales, "Princess Masako" offers a rare, in-depth look. Ben Hills's work is essential for those interested in the complexities of living within the Japanese imperial family, where traditional expectations clash with personal desires. It's an eye-opening narrative that might change the way you think about modern monarchy and the price of duty over happiness.
State of Sequoyah - Thryft
Jerald C. Walker | Lowell Pr

State of Sequoyah

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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in uncovering the lesser-known history of the United States. "State of Sequoyah" tells the captivating story of an ambitious state that never came to be, shedding light on the dreams and aspirations of a forgotten era. It offers a fresh perspective on a little-explored aspect of American history and transports readers back to a time of hopes and struggles.
The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children - Thryft
Lady Colin Campbell | Blake Publishing Ltd

The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children

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Perhaps you're intrigued by the enigmatic lives of British royalty. "The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children" by Lady Colin Campbell offers a rare glimpse into the private lives that usually stay behind palace doors. It's a candid illustration of royal marriages, soaked with details that any enthusiast of royal history or drama would appreciate.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher | Harpercollins

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.
An Autobiography: Or the Story of My Experiments with Truth
Mahatma Gandhi | Penguin Books

An Autobiography: Or the Story of My Experiments with Truth

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If you're intrigued by transformative figures in history, Gandhi's own telling of his life story could be a potent pick for you. His enduring philosophy of non-violence and truth in the struggle for India's independence is not just a historical account but a source of inspiration that has resonated with leaders and common folk alike worldwide. This book isn't merely a tale of events; it's a reflection on the moral and spiritual growth of one of the twentieth century's most iconic leaders.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Truth

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If you're intrigued by personal transformation and philosophical introspection, Gandhi's autobiography will resonate deeply. It's a candid exploration of a man's evolution from an ordinary individual to a leader of a historic movement for independence. The authenticity of his narrative and the humane portrayal of his doubts and resolutions make this not just a historical read, but a deeply personal guide on the path to self-discovery.
Power Forward: My Presidential Education
Reggie Love | Simon & Schuster

Power Forward: My Presidential Education

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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal growth and political spectacle, "Power Forward" will resonate with you. Reggie Love's transformation from a novice in Obama's mailroom to his personal aide offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the presidency interwoven with life lessons on maturity and character. You'll be drawn into an intimate narrative that marries the intensity of a political campaign with the ethos of sportsmanship – coachable moments outside the basketball court.
The Dark Side of Camelot - Thryft

The Dark Side of Camelot

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"The Dark Side of Camelot" is especially gripping if you're keen on American history with a sharp edge. Hersh's investigative prowess offers a raw, unvarnished look at the intersection of personal vices and political power. It might change the way you view not just the Kennedy presidency but also the cloak-and-dagger interplay of high-stakes governance during one of America's most turbulent eras.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
A Hundred and One Days
Åsne Seierstad | Basic Books

A Hundred and One Days

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If stories that dig beneath the surface of conflict captivate you, "A Hundred and One Days" might be your next gripping read. Asne Seierstad's approach is less about the mechanics of war and more about the human experience within it. She offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Iraqis during a tumultuous period, providing a narrative that's as much about nuances and personal tales as it is about the broader strokes of war.
Adventures in a TV Nation
Kathleen Glynn, Michael Moore  | Harperperennial

Adventures in a TV Nation

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If laughter laced with critical insight is your thing, "Adventures in a TV Nation" delivers. Imagine being able to dissect the quirks of American culture with the sharp wit of Michael Moore guiding you. It's an experience that's both hilarious and thought-provoking, perfect for those who enjoy humor with a purpose.
The Invisible Force
Zakaria Zainal, Chong Zi Liang  | Ethos Books

The Invisible Force

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If you're drawn to military history or unique cultural insights, "The Invisible Force" is an enlightening journey. It's not just about the well-known valor of the Gurkhas, but a personal look at their lives, challenges, and their deep connection with Singapore. You'll gain a newfound respect for these warriors and an understanding of their sacrifices, both on and off the battlefield.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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"Kiss My Tiara" is a witty and insightful guide for the modern, empowered woman. With unconventional advice on beauty, men, money and politics, Susan Jane Gilman delivers an irreverent take on female empowerment that will have you laughing out loud. Her unique perspectives on how to use humor and intelligence as weapons in a world that too often underestimates women are refreshing and inspiring. If you're looking for a fun and thought-provoking read that will make you feel like a true "Smart Mouth" goddess, "Kiss My Tiara" is the book for you.
Cyanide in My Shoe
Josephine Butler | This England Books

Cyanide in My Shoe

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If tales of daring, wit, and audacity capture your imagination, "Cyanide in My Shoe" is right up your alley. Josephine Butler offers a rare glimpse into the life of a female spy during World War II, imbuing history with a personal touch that's both enlightening and thrilling. This memoir transcends the genre, giving you a front-row seat to the clandestine operations against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous times in recent history.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush | Guideposts

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures
Ben Bradlee | Simon & Schuster

A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures

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If you're intrigued by the power of the press and its pivotal role in history, "A Good Life" by Ben Bradlee is a no-brainer for your reading list. As editor of The Washington Post, Bradlee was at the vanguard of some of the most seismic journalistic moments—including Watergate. His memoir will give you a front-row seat to the evolution of modern journalism, told with the sharp wit and insight that can only come from someone who lived through it all.
Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Anderson Cooper | Harper/harpercollins Publishers L.l.c.

Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival

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If poignant firsthand experiences move you, Anderson Cooper's memoir will resonate deeply. As a journalist, Cooper takes you on a harrowing yet illuminating journey to the front lines of global crises, where the personal and professional intersect. His authentic narrative makes "Dispatches from the Edge" more than a collection of reports—it's a profound witness to human resilience in the face of disaster.
Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success
Ronald Tay | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success

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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
Kim Jong-Il, Revised And Updated - Kim Jong-Il: North Korea?S Dear Leader, Revised And Updated Edition - Thryft
Michael Breen | Wiley

Kim Jong-Il, Revised And Updated - Kim Jong-Il: North Korea?S Dear Leader, Revised And Updated Edition

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Recommended for those wanting to learn about North Korea's regime and its impact on its citizens. Breen's thorough historical overview and personal anecdotes offer a unique and compelling perspective on Kim Jong-Il's reign.
Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China - Thryft
Rebiya Kadeer, Dalai Lama XIV, Alexandra Cavelius  | Kales Press

Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China

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Imagine a life where your very existence demands heroic resilience—that's the essence of Rebiya Kadeer's story. This book isn't just a personal memoir; it's an eye-opener to the struggles of the Uyghur people. Her transformation from a housewife to an influential political figure is bound to inspire you, revealing the indomitable spirit of a woman who stands undeterred against formidable powers for her people's freedom.
The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam | Ballantine Books

The Fifties

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine - Thryft
Howard Kurtz | Free Press

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.
Röd Åklagare - En Kvinnas Berättelse Om Brott, Makt Och Korruption I Kina
Xiao Rundcrantz, Anna Gustafsson Chen  | Månpocket

Röd Åklagare - En Kvinnas Berättelse Om Brott, Makt Och Korruption I Kina

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You might find "Röd åklagare" gripping if you're drawn to real-life legal drama and narratives that delve deep into the complex interplay of power, crime, and justice, all seen through the lens of a woman's experience in a male-dominated field. Xiao Rundcrantz offers a unique perspective on the Chinese legal system, and this book could be a revealing read for those fascinated by the cultural and systemic workings of law in different parts of the world.
A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir Mohamad, مهاتير محمد  | Mph Group Publishing Sdn Bhd

A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad

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Recommended for those interested in political memoirs, the history of Malaysia, and leadership. The book offers a unique perspective on the controversial figure of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his achievements in transforming Malaysia into an industrial powerhouse.
Years of Upheaval
Henry Kissinger | Michael Joseph Ltd

Years of Upheaval

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For anyone intrigued by the complexities of political history, "Years of Upheaval" is an authoritative dive into one of America's most tumultuous times. Imagine standing at the crossroads of critical diplomatic decisions, witnessing firsthand the emotional and political whirlwinds. Kissinger provides a page-turning recollection that's as educational as it is dramatic, offering a front-row seat to history through the eyes of an insider.
Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook  | Insert Blanc Press

Abecedary

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If you're enchanted by the idea of diving into a writer's mind through the unique lens of language itself, "Abecedary" is an intimate odyssey you won't want to miss. This isn't just a book; it's a crafted journey through an alphabet of a poet's fascinations and musings. Transforming ordinary words into vessels of deep personal and political expression, Pablo Jofré invites you to explore the fabric of his thoughts knitted into finely chosen terms. Whether you're a wordsmith or simply appreciate the intersection of language and life's canvas, this brief yet impactful read could linger with you long after the final page.
Around the Bloc: My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana
Stephanie Elizondo Griest | Random House Publishing Group

Around the Bloc: My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana

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If wanderlust and political intrigue stir your soul, "Around the Bloc" is your kind of adventure. Stephanie Elizondo Griest's vivid storytelling might just make you feel the icy Moscow chill, taste Beijing's street food, and move to the rhythms of Havana. It's a journey that brings humanity and humor to places often painted in stark shades of oppression, giving you a rare grassroots perspective on life under Communism.
Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.
True Spy Stories - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Judy Tatchell, Lisa Miles  | Usborne Publishing, Limited

True Spy Stories

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Henry IV, Part II - Thryft

Henry IV, Part II

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's profound exploration of a prince's coming of age and the rejection of old Jack Falstaff. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Henry IV Part II in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with two leading directors and an actor– Michael Boyd, Adrian Noble and Michael Pennington – providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare’s career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended – as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare’s works for the twenty-first century.

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