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A Guide to Authoring Your Own Life

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A story about the power of story telling deeply rooted in the author's own life experiences. Split into three separate, but interconnected parts, namely: Travelling Through Time, Travelling On-line and finally Travelling Overseas. The book outlines how intentionality, ritual and storytelling have brought about wonderful and unexpected events in the author's life. Much of the interconnected nature ... Read more

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A story about the power of story telling deeply rooted in the author's own life experiences. Split into three separate, but interconnected parts, namely: Travelling Through Time, Travelling On-line and finally Travelling Overseas. The book outlines how intentionality, ritual and storytelling have brought about wonderful and unexpected events in the author's life. Much of the interconnected nature
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100 Places to See After You Die

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by Ken Jennings ...

From New York Times bestselling author and legendary Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings comes a hilarious travel guide to the afterlife, exploring to die for destinations from literature, mythology, and pop culture.Ever wonder which circles of Dante’s Inferno have the nicest accommodations? Where’s the best place to grab a bite to eat in the ancient Egyptian underworld? How does one dress ... Read more

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From New York Times bestselling author and legendary Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings comes a hilarious travel guide to the afterlife, exploring to die for destinations from literature, mythology, and pop culture.Ever wonder which circles of Dante’s Inferno have the nicest accommodations? Where’s the best place to grab a bite to eat in the ancient Egyptian underworld? How does one dress
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Riddledom

101 riddles and their stories

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*Why are ladies like arrows?When is a bird not a bird?What do you call a nun with a washing machine on her head?*Welcome to the weird new word adventure from David Astle, plunging into the realm of riddles, chasing down and prising open 101 curious questions from around the planet. A mindtrip across time and place, Riddledom uncovers relics from over 50 cultures, delving into language and ... Read more

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*Why are ladies like arrows?When is a bird not a bird?What do you call a nun with a washing machine on her head?*Welcome to the weird new word adventure from David Astle, plunging into the realm of riddles, chasing down and prising open 101 curious questions from around the planet. A mindtrip across time and place, Riddledom uncovers relics from over 50 cultures, delving into language and
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Slow Boat

by Hideo Furukawa ...

Translated by David Boyd ...

Series Book 1 - Japanese Novellas
A startling novella from the heir to Haruki Murakami and Gabriel García MárquezTrapped in Tokyo, left behind by a series of girlfriends, the narrator of Slow Boat sizes up his situation. His missteps, his violent rebellions, his tiny victories. But he is not a passive loser, content to accept all that fate hands him. He attempts one last escape to the edges of the city, holding the only safety net ... Read more

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A startling novella from the heir to Haruki Murakami and Gabriel García MárquezTrapped in Tokyo, left behind by a series of girlfriends, the narrator of Slow Boat sizes up his situation. His missteps, his violent rebellions, his tiny victories. But he is not a passive loser, content to accept all that fate hands him. He attempts one last escape to the edges of the city, holding the only safety net
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Puzzles and Words

by David Astle ...

Puzzles and Words is a medley of puzzles and surprising word stories in one pocket-sized volume from Australia's best-known wordsmith, David Astle.There are over 170 original brain teasers from anagrams to word pyramids to keep all levels and ages challenged and amused. Accompanying these are some 200 of David's entertaining word stories that unlock the secrets and origins of everything from what ... Read more

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Puzzles and Words is a medley of puzzles and surprising word stories in one pocket-sized volume from Australia's best-known wordsmith, David Astle.There are over 170 original brain teasers from anagrams to word pyramids to keep all levels and ages challenged and amused. Accompanying these are some 200 of David's entertaining word stories that unlock the secrets and origins of everything from what
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101 Amazing Facts About Japan

by Jack Goldstein ...

Series Book 10 - Countries of the World
In this amazing eBook you can find more than one hundred facts about the country of Japan. Separated into sections such as its geography, its landmarks, famous Japanese figures from history and many more you will find some fascinating information inside! Whether you are planning on visiting Japan, working on a geography project or just want to know more about this beautiful country, this is an ... Read more

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In this amazing eBook you can find more than one hundred facts about the country of Japan. Separated into sections such as its geography, its landmarks, famous Japanese figures from history and many more you will find some fascinating information inside! Whether you are planning on visiting Japan, working on a geography project or just want to know more about this beautiful country, this is an
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You Know You've Been in Japan too Long...

by Bill Mutranowski ...

Anyone who spends even a little time in Japan will have a few good stories to tell when they get back home.But rubbing elbows with the Japanese, on their own turf, is good for more than just a laugh. The experience can give you a lot of insight into yourself. And that's not the kind of thing you can pick up in any old souvenir shop.This illustrated Japan travel culture guie is for anyone who can ... Read more

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Anyone who spends even a little time in Japan will have a few good stories to tell when they get back home.But rubbing elbows with the Japanese, on their own turf, is good for more than just a laugh. The experience can give you a lot of insight into yourself. And that's not the kind of thing you can pick up in any old souvenir shop.This illustrated Japan travel culture guie is for anyone who can
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Soseki Natsume's I Am A Cat: The Manga Edition

The tale of a cat with no name but great wisdom!

by Soseki Natsume ...

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Series series Tuttle Japanese Classics in Manga
Japan's beloved literary masterpiece brought to life in manga form!Soseki Natsume's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society in early 20th century Tokyo. Written with biting wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a rather cynical stray kitten. He finds his way into the home of an English teacher, where his running ... Read more

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Japan's beloved literary masterpiece brought to life in manga form!Soseki Natsume's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society in early 20th century Tokyo. Written with biting wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a rather cynical stray kitten. He finds his way into the home of an English teacher, where his running
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What the Moon Gave Her

by Christi Steyn ...

What the Moon Gave Her is a poetry collection born from self-discovery. The debut collection from Christi Steyn delves into themes of self-doubt, anxiety, and the unprecedented loss felt during the height of the pandemic. Beauty is found in every corner of this book's six dynamic chapters––" birth by the ocean", " you plucked too many petals," " how to grow wings," " dancing dolphins," " full moon ... Read more

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What the Moon Gave Her is a poetry collection born from self-discovery. The debut collection from Christi Steyn delves into themes of self-doubt, anxiety, and the unprecedented loss felt during the height of the pandemic. Beauty is found in every corner of this book's six dynamic chapters––" birth by the ocean", " you plucked too many petals," " how to grow wings," " dancing dolphins," " full moon
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Laughing Buddha, Waving Cat: 101 Charms and Beliefs to Turbo-Charge Your Luck

by Jamie Downham ...

How many times a week do people say ‘good luck’ to you? Probably more than a few.We might consider ourselves much more sophisticated than the ancient civilisations that practically revolved around lucky charms, but they are still all around us. We bless sneezes, we throw spilt salt over our shoulders, keep statues of St Christopher in our cars, and often have horseshoes in our homes.One modern ... Read more

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How many times a week do people say ‘good luck’ to you? Probably more than a few.We might consider ourselves much more sophisticated than the ancient civilisations that practically revolved around lucky charms, but they are still all around us. We bless sneezes, we throw spilt salt over our shoulders, keep statues of St Christopher in our cars, and often have horseshoes in our homes.One modern
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Kim Kardashian's Marriage

by Sam Riviere ...

The 72 poems in Kim Kardashian's Marriage mark out equally sharpened lines of public and private engagement. Kim Kardashian's 2011 marriage lasted for 72 days, and was seen by some as illustrative of celebrity life as a performance, as spectacle. Whatever the truth of this (and Kardashian's own statements refute it), Sam Riviere has used the furor as a point of ignition, deploying terms from ... Read more

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The 72 poems in Kim Kardashian's Marriage mark out equally sharpened lines of public and private engagement. Kim Kardashian's 2011 marriage lasted for 72 days, and was seen by some as illustrative of celebrity life as a performance, as spectacle. Whatever the truth of this (and Kardashian's own statements refute it), Sam Riviere has used the furor as a point of ignition, deploying terms from
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Men's Konkatsu Tales

by I Talk You Talk Press ...

Series series Konkatsu Tales
A graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 2 - A1/A2 Starter (2)Word count: 3,276Konkatsu is a Japanese word. It means "searching for a husband/wife".There are eight true stories in this book.Eight Japanese men talk about their experiences when dating and searching for a wife in Japan. One man had a traditional marriage introduction and met the woman of his dreams. Another man met his ... Read more

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A graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 2 - A1/A2 Starter (2)Word count: 3,276Konkatsu is a Japanese word. It means "searching for a husband/wife".There are eight true stories in this book.Eight Japanese men talk about their experiences when dating and searching for a wife in Japan. One man had a traditional marriage introduction and met the woman of his dreams. Another man met his
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