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Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.
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The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
John Brockman | Perennial

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

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If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
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Oliver Sacks | Picador

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

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If you're fascinated by the mysteries of the human mind, "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" by Oliver Sacks will captivate you with true stories that read like intricate puzzles. Sacks' compassionate narrative invites you to explore the complexities of neurology while witnessing the profound resilience of his patients. This book isn't just about rare medical phenomena; it's an homage to the human spirit.
Smarter
Dan Hurley Au | Penguin Books

Smarter

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If you've ever felt trapped by your own mind's limitations, "Smarter" might just be the catalyst you need. Dan Hurley doesn't just regurgitate scientific concepts; he breathes life into them by embarking on a personal journey to enhance his cognition. Imagine finding out that your brain's potential is not set in stone, and there are simple, everyday activities that can improve your intelligence—this book provides just that. Plus, Hurley's quest to sharpen his own mental faculties makes for an engaging narrative, blending personal anecdotes with research-based strategies.
Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes
Dara Ó Briain | Scholastic Uk

Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes

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If you've ever wondered about the magic in the mundane, 'Secret Science' is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Dara O Briain combines comedy and curiosity to make the science of the everyday downright fascinating. It's an ideal read for kids and adults alike who find joy in questioning the world around them.
An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales
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Oliver Sacks | Picador

An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales

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Imagine delving into the depths of the human mind through the eyes of those whose neural pathways have been rerouted in uncommon ways. Oliver Sacks was a master at exploring such neurological landscapes with heart and scientific clarity. This book isn't just about the science; it's about seeing the world through a lens that's fragmented yet beautiful in its very oddity, with each case study offering a window into the profound resilience and adaptability of the human spirit. If you're curious about the ways our brains can alter reality, "An Anthropologist on Mars" will not just educate you, but it will touch you deeply.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.