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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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The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India
Zia Jaffrey | Phoenix

The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India

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"The Invisibles" offers a rare glimpse into the deeply hidden world of Indian eunuchs, shedding light on their rich cultural history and present-day struggles. It's a compassionate portrayal that challenges preconceived notions and invites readers to explore the complexities of gender and society in a part of the world that is often overlooked. Whether you're a student of social issues, human rights, or just someone who appreciates eye-opening narratives, this book is likely to change the way you see the world.
Our Grandmothers' Drums: A Portrait of Rural African Life and Culture - Thryft
Mark Hudson | Henry Holt & Co

Our Grandmothers' Drums: A Portrait of Rural African Life and Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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You'd find "Our Grandmothers' Drums" captivating if you're drawn to authentic cultural explorations. Mark Hudson delves into the intimate world of Gambian women with sensitivity and an eye for detail, allowing you the rare chance to experience their traditions, struggles, and celebrations from a perspective that feels genuinely respectful and inquisitive. This isn’t just a book; it's a cultural passage that invites you to look beyond the surface into the heart of a community.
Jungle Janes
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Peter Burden | Eye Books

Jungle Janes

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"Jungle Janes" isn't just an adventure story; it's an exploration of personal growth amid extreme circumstances. It dives deep into the philosophy of stepping outside comfort zones and how such experiences can lead to self-discovery. If you're intrigued by the idea of ordinary people testing their limits in the wild, this book offers a unique perspective on resilience and empowerment.
The Way We Live: In the City - Thryft
Stafford Cliff, Gilles de Chabaneix  | Thames And Hudson Ltd

The Way We Live: In the City

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Imagine flying around the world without leaving your seat. "The Way We Live: In the City" is like a teleportation device that gives you a sneak peek into bustling metropolises and tranquil city corners alike. If you're someone who finds the diverse ways urban dwellers create homes and communities fascinating, this book will be your atlas to urban life's rich pageantry.

Discover the World Through Books

Travel books offer an enriching experience as they traverse landscapes, cultures and histories. At Thryft, we celebrate wanderlust with a curated selection that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. From insightful travelogues to immersive cultural essays, our collection invites you to explore the far corners of the earth. Browse our offerings and journey through the words of renowned travellers and local guides.