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Monkey Brain Sushi
Alfred Birnbaum
A collection of contemporary Japanese fiction features themes ranging from media images and workaday madness to sex and scandal, and includes works that experiment with language, offbeat...... read more
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Zen for Cats
Alfred Birnbaum
"Does a cat have a Buddha - nature?" "Mew!" "What is the sound of one can opening?" "Door open - - stay in! Door close - - go out!" "Fur is emptiness, & emptiness is fur." These...... read more
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Underground
Haruki Murakami
By interviewing commuters who survived, Murakami investigates the aftermath of the horrifying 1995 nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system. He also includes the impressions of...... read more
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All She Was Worth
Miyuki Miyabe
When Jun Kurisaka's fiancee, Shoko Sekine, applies for a credit card at his urging, she is denied due to a declaration of bankruptcy several years ago. What's strange is that Shoko...... read more
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Myanmar Style
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni
Myanmar Style is the first book to encompass the amazing diversity of architecture, design, and arts and crafts in Myanmar. Ranging from the monumental pagodas of Bagan (Pagan) to...... read more
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A Burden of Flowers
Natsuki Ikezawa
Kaoru, a young Japanese woman, travels to Indonesia, where her brother Tez has been thrown in prison for possession of heroin--a false charge that galvanizes Kaoru into action. As...... read more
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