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50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know - Thryft
Joanne Baker | Quercus

50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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This book is for anyone who has ever wondered about the invisible forces and phenomena that shape our world. Joanne Baker takes complex physics concepts and makes them accessible and relatable, using everyday examples and clear explanations. With short biographies of iconic physicists and helpful diagrams, this book will guide you through the fundamental concepts of physics, from gravity and energy to quantum theory and dark energy. Prepare to be amazed as you unravel the mysteries of the universe and gain a deeper understanding of the world around you.
More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee | Simon & Schuster Uk

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.
Islam - Thryft
John L. Esposito | Oxford University Press, Usa

Islam

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This updated version of The Straight Path includes a new Epilogue by John Esposito in which he addresses the impact 9/11 and its aftermath have had on both the Muslim and non-Muslim world, discussing Islam's relationship to democracy and modernity and focusing more sharply on theorigins and growth of extremism and terrorism in the name of Islam.This exceptionally successful survey text introduces the faith, belief, and practice of Islam from its earliest origins up to its contemporary resurgence. Esposito, an internationally renowned expert on Islam, traces the development of this dynamic faith and its impact on world history andpolitics, discussing the formation of Islamic belief and practice and chronicling the struggle of Muslims to define and adhere to their Islamic way of life. Lucidly written and expansive in scope, The Straight Path provides keen insight into one of the world's least understood religions andis ideally suited for use in courses on Islam, comparative religions, and Middle Eastern history and culture.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: St Petersburg - Thryft
Marc Bennetts | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: St Petersburg

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning to explore the cultural wonders of St Petersburg. With its compact size and easy-to-navigate format, it provides a comprehensive list of the top attractions, museums, and landmarks in the city. The colorful illustrations and detailed descriptions offer an insider's perspective and help you make the most of your visit. The inclusion of budget tips and things to avoid ensures that you have a hassle-free and enriching experience. Don't forget to use the pull-out map and smaller maps included in the guide to navigate your way through this beautiful city effortlessly. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this book will be your trusted companion on your journey through St Petersburg.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

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

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

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure

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This book is a captivating biography of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and renowned travel writer. It beautifully portrays his adventurous spirit and love for Greece. With access to his archives, the author brings to life Fermor's playfully crafted writings and his ability to inspire passionate friendship. If you have a wanderlust for travel and enjoy well-written biographies, this book is a must-read.
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
Richard Kluger | Vintage

Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink - Thryft
David Margolick | Vintage

Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink

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This book is a must-read for fans of boxing and history alike. Through the gripping narrative of the heavyweight fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling, David Margolick expertly delves into the cultural and social divisions of the time. Beyond Glory masterfully captures the intensity and significance of these iconic bouts, making it a captivating read that will transport you back to a world on the brink of war.
50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know
Joanne Baker | Quercus

50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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"50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know is a great read for those who want to learn more about fundamental concepts in physics. The book uses short biographies of iconic physicists, explanatory diagrams, and timelines to help readers understand the complexities of subjects like quantum theory and energy. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to explain even the most challenging theories in an easy-to-understand language."
Oleander, Jacaranda - Thryft
Penelope Lively | Harper Perennial

Oleander, Jacaranda

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If you find delight in stepping into the shoes of someone else's past, "Oleander, Jacaranda" could be that subtle escape. Penelope Lively takes you on a graceful journey through her early years with such care and detail that Egypt's past landscapes and cultures come vividly alive. This memoir feels like a serene walk down memory lane, where every sense is touched by the nostalgia and tender curiosity of a child's perspective. It's a window into a bygone era, inviting and richly textured.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City - Thryft
Unknown | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City is the perfect guide for first-time visitors and experienced travelers alike. With Top 10 lists for everything from the best museums and restaurants to the liveliest bars and walks, there's something for every budget and interest. The guide is packed with beautiful illustrations and maps, along with insider knowledge and tips to help you experience the best of the city. Plus, it includes a free pull-out map to make navigating the city even easier. Whether you're planning a short weekend trip or a longer stay, this guide is a must-have for anyone visiting New York City.
The Creationists - Thryft
Ronald L. Numbers | Knopf

The Creationists

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"The Creationists" delves into a profound cultural and scientific discussion. You might find it enlightening, especially if you're intrigued by the interplay between faith and science. It's a meticulously researched historical journey that could broaden your perspective on how these two powerful belief systems coexist, sometimes clash, and shape public discourse. Ronald L. Numbers' work is often praised for its thoroughness and objectivity—qualities that make it a cornerstone read for anyone interested in the development of creationist thought.
Love in a Torn Land
Jean Sasson | Bantam

Love in a Torn Land

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If you're drawn to real-world stories that showcase the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming adversity, "Love in a Torn Land" is for you. Jean Sasson brings you into the heart-wrenching narrative of Joanna's life, offering a stark reminder of the tragedies faced by the Kurdish people, and delivering a powerful, visceral account of the struggle for survival and the enduring power of love amidst war. Your heart may feel heavy by the atrocities discussed, but uplifted by Joanna's courage.
Experience the Tower of London
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London

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If you're captivated by rich history and engrossing tales of the past, 'Experience the Tower of London' can transport you through time. You'll practically feel the cobblestones beneath your feet and the weight of centuries in Sarah Kilby's vivid storytelling, making this a special read for history enthusiasts and travelers at heart.
Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook - Thryft
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook

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If you're intrigued by the allure of royal history and ancient architecture, this guidebook is your perfect companion. Capturing the essence of the Tower of London, it's an invitation to explore the site's rich past, from regal tales to darker stories of the Tower. With detailed information and captivating imagery, you'll feel as if you're walking the grounds, experiencing the majesty and mystery that have drawn visitors for centuries.
A Captain's Duty - Thryft
Richard Phillips | Bantam

A Captain's Duty

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If intense real-life drama captures your attention, "A Captain's Duty" is a must-read. Richard Phillips's harrowing experience places you at the heart of a modern maritime hijacking, delivering a personal and emotional account of courage under threat. It's a gripping story that reads like a thriller but resonates with the authenticity of a memoir.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

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Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9) - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9)

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Planning a trip to New York? The Rough Guide to New York City is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. This book dives deep into the city's heart, covering everything from iconic landmarks to local favorites. It's your tour guide for history, culture, dining, and entertainment wrapped up in one neat package. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, this guide could open your eyes to discoveries and tips that might make your New York experience even more memorable.
London - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Pat Yale  | Lonely Planet

London

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This book is perfect for first-time visitors to London who want to make the most of their one day travel itinerary. The guided walk plans and maps provide helpful insights on the city's top attractions, while the detailed information on transport, accommodation, entertainment, eating, and day-trips out makes it a comprehensive travel guide.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
The Encyclopedia of Music - Thryft
Wade and Wendy Thompson Wade-Matthews | Hermes House

The Encyclopedia of Music

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If you're a music aficionado or a student delving into the world of orchestral music, "The Encyclopedia of Music" is a treasure trove. Its detailed coverage of instruments and influential composers, paired with rich illustrations, makes it a visually and intellectually stimulating reference. This book would elevate your understanding and appreciation of classical music, serving as a continual source of inspiration and knowledge.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

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This book is a comprehensive guide for expats and travelers who want to explore Oman, UAE and Yemen. It provides in-depth coverage of the region's rich history, culture and Islam. The guide is particularly helpful for those who are keen to immerse themselves in the local culture and the book is a must-read if you are planning a trip to this part of the world.
Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte | Vintage

Being Digital

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.
The Scientific Indian - Thryft
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  | Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd

The Scientific Indian

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The Scientific Indian is a great read for anyone who is curious and wants to learn more about India's scientific advancements. It offers a comprehensive overview of India's recent progress in space exploration, satellite technology, missile development, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring innovation to the goal of national development and provides a pragmatic vision of technological development that will drive India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. This book will inspire the curious and adventurous mind and encourage tomorrow's scientists and technologists to dream big and work hard to make their dreams come true.
The Craftsman - Thryft
Richard Sennett | Penguin Books

The Craftsman

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If you are interested in exploring the intersection of philosophy and work, "The Craftsman" could be an insightful read. Richard Sennett explores the meaning of craftsmanship and how to apply these values in our everyday lives. By using examples from craftsmen in various fields, Sennett shows how living with craftsmanship - with a desire to do a job well for its own sake - can enrich our lives and make our work fulfilling. Overall, this book is recommended for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the value of their work and the meaning of a job well done.
Thank You, Anarchy : Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse - Thryft
Nathan Schneider, Rebecca Solnit  | University Of California Press

Thank You, Anarchy : Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse

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Thank You, Anarchy could be a great read for anyone interested in learning more about the Occupy Wall Street movement from an insider's perspective. Nathan Schneider provides an up-close and personal account of the movement's origins and chronicles the moments that shaped it into a global phenomenon. The book vividly captures the voices, encounters, and beliefs that powered the movement, highlighting its most radical impulses that shook millions out of a failed tedium and into fighting for a better kind of future. Overall, Thank You, Anarchy is a compelling study of the spirit that drove the watershed movement, opening up new social and political possibilities, and registering a chilling indictment of the status quo.
France - Thryft
Nicola Williams, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

France

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France is a great read for travelers who want to explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the country. The extensive itineraries, cross-referenced maps, and "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists are valuable tools that will help readers make the most out of their trip. The book captures the essence of France's diverse regions, cities and landmarks with helpful recommendations and authoritative background information.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

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Fodor's Essential Italy is a great read for travelers wanting to explore Italy as a local. With updated information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions, Fodor's guide is an ideal companion for a unique Italian experience. The guide also features budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, smart travel tips, bulleted maps and guidelines for shopping excursions, making it a comprehensive and valuable resource for any traveler.
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Reid Bramblett  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany

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The Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tuscany. It features a concise list of the top 10 things to do in the region, including the best sights to see, art galleries to visit, and local delicacies to taste. Its fold-out map is very handy and the guide is beautifully illustrated, making it an excellent tool for planning an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Thryft
John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.
Rethinking Columbus - Thryft
Bob Peterson, Bill Bigelow  | Rethinking Schools Ltd

Rethinking Columbus

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This book is for anyone seeking an honest account of Columbus' impact on Indigenous peoples. It is an essential resource for educators looking to teach a more accurate and complete history of the Americas.
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.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Jim Elliot - Thryft
Susan Martins Miller | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated

Jim Elliot

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Jim Elliot's inspiring life will encourage your faith and inspire you to devote yourself to a purposeful life of service for God. You'll be moved by his selflessness and his unrelenting commitment to God's calling.
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.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

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

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

Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth

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Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth is a must-read for music lovers of all ages who want to know more about the biggest benefit concert in history. The book captures the incredible energy and optimism of the day, from the iconic performances to the behind-the-scenes stories that make the event so memorable. Whether you were there or not, this book will transport you back to the 1980s and remind you of the power of music to bring people together for a greater good.
Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life - Thryft
Queen Noor | Miramax

Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

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Recommendations: 1. This book would be a great read for those intrigued by the behind-the-scenes life of a queen. Queen Noor's memoir offers a unique and intimate perspective on her marriage to King Hussein of Jordan and her influential role as a queen and activist. Her story is an inspiring journey of love, challenges, and dedication to making a difference. 2. If you're interested in understanding the personal and political dynamics of the Middle East, this memoir is a must-read. Queen Noor's memoir provides a firsthand account of the past three decades of world history, offering valuable insights into the challenges faced by the region and the role of a queen in navigating and influencing international affairs. 3. Are you looking for a captivating memoir that combines personal anecdotes with a broader historical context? Queen Noor's "Leap of Faith" does exactly that. Her candid storytelling, combined with her experiences as an Arab American and her dedication to humanitarian efforts, make this book a compelling and thought-provoking read.
Brazil - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

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Brazil by Regis St. Louis would be a great read for travel enthusiasts who are planning a trip to Brazil. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the country's various regions, including sophisticated Sao Paulo, and offers valuable insights on eco-friendly travel. The dedicated chapter on Carnaval is an added bonus for those interested in experiencing one of Brazil's most celebrated festivals. With 768 pages of detailed information and practical tips, this Lonely Planet guide is an essential resource for any traveler looking to explore Brazil's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now - Thryft
Amy Wilentz | Simon & Schuster

Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now

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"Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now" is a moving memoir that highlights the resilient, yet sorrowful life of the Haitian people. The book takes you on a journey through the history of Haiti, its extreme poverty, and its struggle to rebuild after the 2010 earthquake. The book is a must-read for anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the Haitian culture and the harsh realities of life in Haiti.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France - Thryft
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France

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This travel guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to France. It is loaded with stunning pictures and detailed information on the best sights, restaurants, and hotels across the country. The guide's unique feature is the visual appeal, providing picturesque representations of everything from tasty food to beautiful architecture. Users will find it an essential tool for planning their vacation.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
Great Britain
Lonely Planet, David Else  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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As a wanderlust-stricken book lover, you'd appreciate "Great Britain" by David Else. It allows you to vicariously traverse the British landscape, highlighting why it continues to be a beloved destination. The guide brings you closer to Britain's heart through insider's insights on quirky festivals and suggestions on exploring the isles on foot or by bike, fostering a connection to the unique culture and breathtaking nature unseen in typical travel books. This book is like holding a treasure map that leads to the real, eccentric soul of Britain.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft
Ron Burke, Susan Burke  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers seeking a well-researched and easy-to-use travel guide that offers insider tips on the best attractions, landmarks, and eateries in Washington DC. With dozens of top 10 lists covering every inch of the city and a free pull-out map, this book is a must-have for anyone planning a visit to the United States' capital city. Readers will appreciate the concise yet comprehensive nature of this guide, with author Susan Burke offering her insider knowledge on the city's best green spaces, excursions, museums, and more.
Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese - Thryft
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese

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Washington, DC - Thryft

Washington, DC

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The DK Eyewitness Washington, D.C Travel Guide is a great read for travelers who want to uncover the hidden gems of Washington D.C. The guidebook provides unique cutaways, floorplans, and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, making it easy for readers to navigate the city and discover its history. With in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and insider tips on everything from the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children, this book is an essential companion for those visiting the capital city. The free pull-out city map with detailed street views of all key areas and transport maps, along with the chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers, makes getting around the city a breeze.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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This travel guide includes a wealth of information about the top attractions in Washington DC, including the best museums, events and festivals, and restaurants. With its handy pocket size and free pull-out map, it's the perfect companion for any traveller. Users will appreciate the insider knowledge and recommendations for hotels and places to shop, making it an invaluable resource for anyone visiting the city.
Sweden. Ediz. Inglese - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Fran Parnell, Becky Ohlsen  | Lonely Planet

Sweden. Ediz. Inglese

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Sweden. Ediz. Inglese could be a good read for users who are interested in exploring the history, culture, and natural beauty of Sweden. The book provides inspiring itineraries, highlights, and planning information to help users tailor their trip. Its practical activities chapter offers suggestions for outdoor activities such as hiking, cruising, and dogsledding. The book also recommends a variety of hand-picked accommodations for all budgets, from country cabins to sleek designer hotels, ensuring there's something for everyone. Finally, the book uncovers Sweden's special events such as Christmas markets and midsummer festivals, and explores the country's history and culture, including Norse legends, Sami culture, and modern design.
Russia : Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams - Thryft

Russia : Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in gaining a firsthand account of life in modern Russia. Through interviews with common citizens, the author paints a vivid and honest portrayal of the country's society and their perspectives on the government, the U.S., and the quality of life in the Soviet Union. One of the most distinct features of the book is its unbiased and personal approach, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the country and its people. Overall, readers would find this book a valuable and insightful read.
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present, and Future
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Vaclav Smil | Penguin

How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present, and Future

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If you're looking for a no-nonsense, fact-driven dive into the forces shaping our world, Vaclav Smil's "How the World Really Works" could be a treasure trove for you. The book isn't just data; it's a lucid narrative woven with expert analysis. Smil, a renowned polymath, challenges popular narratives and cuts through misinformation with scientific precision, offering a nuanced perspective on humanity's path forward. Whether we're stepping towards doom or utopia, Smil doesn't preach – he informs, leaving you better equipped to understand the world's complexities.