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Small Maps of the World

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Brooke Biaz’s short stories unearth the bonds between individuals and location but also wonder on the underlying connections between people and their sense of belonging. ... Read more

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Moon Dance

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Being born in the 1960s can take ten years of your life. . . . Sometimes the universe and our lives entwine. In the era of the space race, as JFK sent us rocketing toward The Moon, a family, a life, a love, was being created in a tropical beach house. Moon Dance is the story of a decade, a conception, a family, a birth. One small step for man, one giant leap for womankind! ... Read more

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Being born in the 1960s can take ten years of your life. . . . Sometimes the universe and our lives entwine. In the era of the space race, as JFK sent us rocketing toward The Moon, a family, a life, a love, was being created in a tropical beach house. Moon Dance is the story of a decade, a conception, a family, a birth. One small step for man, one giant leap for womankind!
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Camera Phone

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CAMERA PHONE is a novel of cell phones and films—with some fabulous, low-cost recipes and recommendations for further reading. Let’s face it, there’s more than meets the eye when you’re studying film at the University of Southport. ... Read more

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CAMERA PHONE is a novel of cell phones and films—with some fabulous, low-cost recipes and recommendations for further reading. Let’s face it, there’s more than meets the eye when you’re studying film at the University of Southport.
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Japanese Cook, The

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Accepted to be apprentices at Mr. Kishimoto’s famous International Culinary Institute, Japanese teenagers Akio, Masami, Keiko, Yuko, Nobuko, and their American friend Koji will soon leave Shimura Junior High School to compete with each other for a permanent place as a renowned Kishimoto Institute cook. As with much that happens at the Kishimoto Institute, the event will be nationally televised, ... Read more

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Accepted to be apprentices at Mr. Kishimoto’s famous International Culinary Institute, Japanese teenagers Akio, Masami, Keiko, Yuko, Nobuko, and their American friend Koji will soon leave Shimura Junior High School to compete with each other for a permanent place as a renowned Kishimoto Institute cook. As with much that happens at the Kishimoto Institute, the event will be nationally televised,
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Invention of Dying, The

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A doctor, her bats, some remote islands, their expectant people: THE INVENTION OF DYING is a novel about human curiosity and reinvention; an exploration of the arrival of medicine where medicine has never been before, the discovery of possibilities for bright new life when confronted with the darkness of our own mortality. The Invention of Dying is all about the taming of death, one bold living ... Read more

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**THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING MEMOIR ABOUT LIFE IN JAPANWINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG NON-FICTION AND READERS' CHOICE AWARDS 2024**Readers love ABROAD IN JAPAN'Undeniably the best book I've ever read' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Experience Japan without ever setting foot there' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'A heartfelt, humorous journey into Japan and its culture' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I 1000000% reccommend it!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐... ... Read more

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A Gaijin's Guide to Japan

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