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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, In Afghanistan And Pakistan

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Imagine you're yearning for a tale of heroism in the most unlikely places. Greg Mortenson's "Stones Into Schools" offers just that, by taking you along his incredible journey to overcome geopolitical and cultural hurdles. The warmth of human spirit shines through every page, as Mortenson fosters hope through education in places marked by conflict and hardship. This true story will likely redefine your view of courage and commitment.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan : Two Volumes in One - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the allure of cultures untouched by your own experiences, Lafcadio Hearn's 'Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan' could transport you to a Japan of the past. Hearn's enchantment with the culture translates into a tapestry of vivid narratives and insights. What's more, this isn't just a historical account; it's a narrative driven by personal transformation, ideal for anyone who appreciates when history feels like storytelling.
A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
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Think of "A Beginner's Guide to Japan" as an intimate conversation with Pico Iyer, a seasoned writer with a deep affinity for the nuances of Japanese culture. His experiences go beyond the surface, blending the mundane with the profound. You'll find yourself reconsidering what you thought you understood about Japan, whether you're a newcomer intrigued by its contradictions or a long-time admirer seeking a fresh perspective.
Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City

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Karachi Vice brings you an intimate look at the lives entwined with the heartbeat of Pakistan's most notorious city. If you are intrigued by the resilience of humans amid chaos and the raw, unvarnished realities of urban existence, you'll find this book gripping. Samira Shackle masterfully weaves the personal stories with the socio-political landscape of Karachi, offering a narrative that's as enlightening as it is thrilling.
The Indian Spa: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Beauty
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If you're intrigued by the idea of holistic wellness and have an affinity for the immersive, rich traditions of India, "The Indian Spa" could be the perfect getaway wrapped in the pages of a book. Kim Inglis leads you on a serene journey through India's healing systems, enveloping you in the country's culture of natural medicine and self-care. It's not just text on a page but an invitation to explore elegant spas and spiritual retreats, beckoning you to experience tranquility and rejuvenation that have withstood the test of time.
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

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The Rough Guide to Tokyo is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Japan's capital city. This guidebook covers all the must-see attractions, including both futuristic and traditional landmarks, and gives practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop. The inclusion of excursions to nearby areas such as Mount Fuji and Yokohama's Chinatown provides extra value for readers looking to explore further afield. Overall, this guide is an insightful and comprehensive resource for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to Tokyo.
The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria
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If you're drawn to stories of raw humanity and resilience in the most dire circumstances, The Crossing could be a profoundly moving experience for you. Samar Yazbek takes you on a personal and harrowing journey into Syria, giving you a front-row seat to the hopes, struggles, and tragedies of a country at war with itself. Her courage and dedication to sharing these stories make this book a testament to the human spirit.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Josephine Quintero | Geoplaneta

Dubai & Abu Dhabi

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Venturing to Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon? This Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local show you around. It's packed with up-to-date advice that'll help you discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you're planning to haggle in historic souks or immerse yourself in the glitz and glam, this book promises to be an indispensable companion for navigating these bustling cityscapes with confidence.
Country Driving: A Journey Through China From Farm to Factory
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If you're fascinated by the interplay between culture, economics, and personal stories, "Country Driving" by Peter Hessler is the perfect pick. This isn't just a book about traveling through China—it's a portal to understanding the dramatic changes shaping the lives of millions as seen through the eyes of a compassionate observer. Hessler's narrative is a rich tapestry that weaves together the experiences of farmers, workers, and entrepreneurs adapting to a new reality.
Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways

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If the allure of vintage travel and the adventure of early aviation speak to you, "Beyond the Blue Horizon" will be a compelling read. Alexander Frater brings to life the epic Imperial Airways service with such vibrancy and detail, you'll feel transported back to an era when air travel was a daring enterprise. His enthusiasm is catching, perfect for armchair travelers and history aficionados alike.
Singapore World City
Kim Inglis | Tuttle Publishing

Singapore World City

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If the allure of a city that skyrocketed from modest beginnings to global prominence fascinates you, "Singapore - World City" will captivate your imagination. Kim Inglis leads you through a visual feast, with over 300 photos that not only highlight Singapore's modern marvels but also its lesser-known nooks. This book feels like a private tour from a savvy local, ideal for anyone curious about the intricacies behind this bustling metropolis's success.
Treasures of the Dragon
PPP Company Limited | Ppp Company Ltd

Treasures of the Dragon

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Imagine embarking on a visually stunning journey through Asia and the Middle East, where every page of "Treasures of the Dragon" serves as a portal to opulent worlds. Those with an appreciation for history, diverse cultures, and the lure of ancient artifacts will find themselves lost in the rich tapestry of stories that define the regions' artistic legacies. It's a visual feast for the culturally curious, promising layers of discovery in every artifact and tradition. Whether you're a seasoned traveler from your armchair or planning your next adventure, this book can be a treasure in itself.
For those intrigued by the symbiotic relationship between higher education institutions and urban development, "Univer-Cities" offers a wealth of perspectives. You'll find this read particularly enlightening as it explores how universities in diverse regions are shaping and being shaped by their cities, revealing the potential for future collaborations and urban transformation.
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip

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As you journey through "Country Driving," you'll get more than just travel tales. Peter Hessler offers a window into the heart of China's rapid evolution, delivering both the intimate stories of its people and the larger narrative of a nation in flux. Imagine feeling the pulse of change from the driver's seat – this book does just that, making vast cultural shifts approachable and deeply human.
The Rough Guide to Laos - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this guide could be an indispensable travel companion. Its detailed coverage of not just tourist must-sees but also lesser-known gems can be the difference between a generic vacation and a profound journey. The Rough Guide to Laos includes local insights into history, religion, and culture alongside very practical and comprehensive travel advice. This is the book to make every dollar of your travel budget count and to enrich your experience with the charm of Laos.
Japan
Justin Ellis, Chris Rowthorn, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Japan, this guide could be your best companion. Its detailed itineraries and user-friendly maps will simplify your exploration, while the authoritative background information gives depth to the sights you'll encounter. It caters to all budgets, ensuring you won't miss out on Japan's top experiences, tailored to your financial comfort.
North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors

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If you're intrigued by the enigma that is North Korea, "North Korea Confidential" could be an eye-opener for you. It's not just another dreary political analysis, but a tapestry of stories woven together to give you a glimpse of what daily life is really like for North Koreans. From the changing market dynamics to the culture of the people enduring under such an oppressive regime, it's a read that's both enlightening and thought-provoking, like peeking behind a curtain very few have the chance to draw back.
50 Amazing Places in China
Huai Dong | Shanghai Press

50 Amazing Places in China

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If China's ancient splendor and natural wonders are calling out to you, "50 Amazing Places in China" serves as both inspiration and a practical guide. This carefully curated visual journey encompasses both the majesty of the Great Wall and the serenity of West Lake, making it an indispensable companion for your armchair or actual travels in the vast and diverse Chinese landscape.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
The Rough Guide to Laos
Jeff Cranmer, Steven Martin  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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If you're yearning for an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Southeast Asia, "The Rough Guide to Laos" is your trusty companion. Imagine yourself trekking through lush jungles beside elephants or marveling at the fusion of Buddhist and colonial architecture—this guide takes you there. Jeff Cranmer consolidates practical tips and cultural insights, ensuring your journey through Laos is as enriching as it is exhilarating.
Bangkok - Thryft
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok

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If Bangkok's energy and mystery call to you, this book is your compass through its fascinating history and present. Austin Bush captures the city's dynamic culture and multifacet life—your curiosity about where to stay, what to see, and what foods to indulge in will be more than satisfied.
The Kingdom of Women: Life, Love and Death in China's Hidden Mountains

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Imagine a place where gender roles are flipped, where women lead in almost all aspects of life, and marriage doesn't exist as we know it. That's the essence of "The Kingdom of Women." If you're intrigued by anthropology or just want an intimate look at a culture starkly different from the mainstream, this book offers that deep dive. It's a unique chance to explore love, life, and death from a fresh, thought-provoking perspective.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity
Sam Miller | Vintage Books

Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity

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If you've ever wanted to dive deep into the heart of a city, Sam Miller's "Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity" offers just that. This book isn't just a travel guide; it's a personal journey that intricately weaves Miller's experiences with the eclectic and often overlooked aspects of Delhi. It gives you the sense of wandering the city's streets yourself, brushing past its rich history, contemporary quirks, and the diverse tapestry of people who call it home.
Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China
John Pomfret | Henry Holt And Co.

Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China

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"Chinese Lessons" offers a deeply personal glimpse into the lives altered by China's seismic shifts from Maoism to a burgeoning capitalist economy. John Pomfret's reconnection with his former classmates provides a textured tapestry of experiences that represent a broader Chinese narrative. Through their stories, you'll journey through painful histories and witness the resilience needed to navigate such profound change. Reading this provides a nuanced understanding that statistics and headlines simply can't convey.
Mr. China: A Memoir
Tim Clissold | Harper Business

Mr. China: A Memoir

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"Mr. China" serves as a riveting narrative that chronicles the often-humorous culture clash experienced by a Western businessman in the rapidly evolving economic landscape of China. Tim Clissold's candid portrayal of his missteps and learnings provides valuable insights peppered with wit, making it an entertaining read for anyone interested in the complexities of cross-cultural interactions within the business world.
Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong - Thryft

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Recommendation: This book takes you on a captivating journey through the chaotic and vibrant world of Chungking Mansions - a place that defies all stereotypes. With its diverse cast of characters and intimate stories, it reveals the real face of globalization, showcasing the intricate connections that exist between people from all corners of the world. Through these captivating narratives, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and realities of our shrinking planet, leaving you with a renewed sense of hope and a fresh perspective on our interconnected world.
A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom

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Imagine being a fly on the wall in one of the world's most enigmatic countries, where capitalism is creeping into the fabric of a staunchly socialist society. Felix Abt's account gives you that rare vantage point, offering a blend of personal experience and unique business insights. If you're intrigued by North Korea's hidden facets, this book could be your eye-opener to how business and daily life unfold within its borders.
Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia

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If you’re fascinated by the interplay of geography, politics, and history, "Where China Meets India" offers a compelling narrative that not only dives into Burma's strategic importance but also illustrates the dynamic changes reshaping Asia. Thant Myint-U's unique blend of travelogue, historical insight, and political analysis provides a panoramic view of how Burma is becoming the pivotal ground for China and India's burgeoning rivalry. You'll find this book to be an enlightening read as you observe Asia's rise through the prism of this often overlooked yet increasingly influential region.
Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi
Steve Inskeep | Penguin Press

Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi

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This book delves deep into the heart of Karachi, revealing it not just as a geographical location, but as a living, breathing entity shaped by its people. For anyone intrigued by urban development, the complexities of cultural convergence, or the socio-political dynamics of rapidly expanding cities, "Instant City" offers a compelling narrative. It's a rewarding read that could broaden your understanding of global urbanization through the lens of one of Asia's most enigmatic metropolises.
Genghis Khan: Life, Death and Resurrection
John Man | Bantam

Genghis Khan: Life, Death and Resurrection

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If you're intrigued by history's enigmas and the fabled tales of great leaders, this excavation into Genghis Khan's life and the enduring mystery of his final resting place is riveting. It's an exploration that combines historical gravitas with the allure of treasure-hunt suspense, potentially appealing to the Indiana Jones in you.
From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and cross-cultural experiences, "From the Land of Green Ghosts" may resonate with you. Pascal Khoo Thwe's life is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, taking you from the rich traditions of the Kayan Padaung tribe to the hallowed halls of Cambridge. His unique perspective on navigating vastly different worlds is as educational as it is inspiring, making this memoir a compelling read.
Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes

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For anyone curious about how Singapore was viewed through Western eyes during its transformation from a colonial outpost to a burgeoning city, "Lion City Narratives" is a treasure trove. It's as much a rich tapestry of personal perceptions as it is an impressionistic biographical sketch of an entire city's journey through time. Perfect for those interested in urban transformation narratives, colonial history, and the interplay between East and West.
Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

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If you're drawn to tales where determination and audacity clash with imperial powers, "Nathaniel's Nutmeg" is for you. Giles Milton brings a forgotten chapter of history to life with vivid storytelling. Prepare to be transported to a time when the spice trade was as fierce as any modern business deal, and witness how a single act of courage could alter the map of the world.
The River of Lost Footsteps
Thant Myint-U | Faber & Faber

The River of Lost Footsteps

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of personal narratives and grand historical landscapes, then "The River of Lost Footsteps" could captivate you. Thant Myint-U skillfully combines his family's intimate stories with the broader, tumultuous history of Burma. His unique perspective, both deeply personal due to his family's significant involvement in Burmese history and professional because of his UN experience, offers an insightful look into a country at the crossroads of change. This book will take you beyond headlines, giving you a profound understanding of a nation's heartache and beauty.
Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
Martin Booth | Bantam Press

Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

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This captivating memoir, "Gweilo - Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood" takes you on a remarkable adventure through the eyes of a curious young boy. From exploring hidden corners of Hong Kong to befriending locals and experiencing the rich Chinese culture, Martin Booth's vivid storytelling will transport you back in time. With infectious curiosity and humor, this book offers a mesmerizing journey that will leave you yearning for more.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams - Thryft
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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Delving into this book is like unearthing a hidden treasure itself. You'll be transported back to ancient China, where you can stand shoulder to shoulder with the terra-cotta soldiers of Emperor QinShihuang. It's perfect for history buffs and those fascinated by archaeological wonders. The narrative brings to life a pivotal figure and his quest for immortality, leaving you with a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Chinese heritage.
China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
Living In Singapore - Reference Guide - Thryft

Living In Singapore - Reference Guide

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If you're planning a move to Singapore or already living there, this book comes off as an indispensable companion. From insights on local customs to practical tips about everyday life, it equips you with essential knowledge to navigate your Singapore experience with ease. It's like having a friend who knows all the intricacies of settling in well in a new country.
Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles
Simon Winchester | Gardners Books

Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles

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Simon Winchester's "Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles" invites you to lace up your walking shoes and explore the vibrant heart of Korea alongside him. His trek is more than mere steps across a peninsula; it's a deep dive into the culture, history, and spirit of a nation often shrouded in mystery. Turn through these pages and embark on a literary adventure that is as educational as it is enthralling.
Korea
Robert Storey | Lonely Planet

Korea

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If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
Everyday Life in Southeast Asia
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If you're fascinated by cultural diversity and human stories, "Everyday Life in Southeast Asia" is a genuine treat. It doesn't just list facts; it immerses you in the lived experiences of ordinary people across an incredibly varied region. Beyond a mere textbook, it's a collection of narratives that weave together the threads of identity, family, and the palpable legacies of both past and present Southeast Asia.
Discover Singapore Heritage Trails
Karthigesu Thangamma

Discover Singapore Heritage Trails

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If you're eager to dive into the vibrant cultural tapestry of Singapore, this book is your perfect guide. It's like having a local friend showing you around, unveiling hidden gems and stories embedded in the city's streets. It's not just a tour; it's a journey through time that paints a vivid picture of the blend of cultures that make Singapore so unique.
Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom

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If you're fascinated by the idea of exploring Thailand beyond the usual tourist spots, 'Presenting Thailand' offers you an immersive visual and informative trip. You'll feel as though you're wandering the streets of Bangkok, basking in the coastal sun, and meeting the vibrant people through the evocative writing and photography. It's like holding a window to Thailand's soul right in your hands, beckoning you to dive deeper into its rich culture and history.
100 Wonders of India - Thryft
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100 Wonders of India

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If you're bitten by the travel bug and have a fascination for culture and history, "100 Wonders of India" could be your new travel companion. This book offers a vibrant gateway to India's most astonishing sites, combining the allure of lesser-known hidden gems with the grandeur of iconic landmarks. It's the perfect blend of travel inspiration and education, captivating anyone looking to immerse themselves in India's rich tapestry of wonders.
Gateway to Malay Culture
Zaki Ragman;Asiapac Editorial | Asiapac

Gateway to Malay Culture

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If you're fascinated by diverse cultures and their histories, "Gateway to Malay Culture" offers a window into the traditional and modern aspects of Malay life. The illustration by Zaki Ragman adds a visual charm that distinguishes it beyond mere text; it could be like traveling through time and space to understand the intricacies of Malay customs, practices, and the profound influence of Islam on their way of life. This book would be a treasure trove for anyone interested in cultural studies or seeking to connect with the Malay heritage.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Tracing It Home					Journeys Around a Chinese Family - Thryft
Lynn Pan | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd

Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family

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If you're drawn to intimate explorations of cultural heritage, "Tracing It Home" can offer you a profound journey. The book shines in its ability to weave the global Chinese diaspora experience with a deeply personal story. Lynn Pan creates a tapestry of history and memoir that feels both educational and emotionally resonant, making it a great read for those interested in personal narratives set against the backdrop of larger historical movements.

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