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Product Description: With a deeply-imbedded indebtedness to their father Morimasa Morimoto, a self-made man in post-war Japan, two sisters struggle to uphold a family legacy. Sakiko moves to the fantastically free United States. Fragile and unsure in 1960s San Francisco, she clings to her brazen artist husband for stability...read more
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9781634059589 | Chin Music Pr, October 11, 2016, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: With a deeply-imbedded indebtedness to their father Morimasa Morimoto, a self-made man in post-war Japan, two sisters struggle to uphold a family legacy.
Product Description: The ABCs of Buddhism: If You Want to Be Happy, Focus on Giving Learning about Buddhism can be a fun thing and this book puts the teachings of Buddhism into an easy-to-digest comic format. A Message from the Author: My desire to present the teachings of Buddha in a fashion that even small children could enjoy was the starting point for these comics...read more
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9780989847728 | Ichimannendo Pub Inc, March 1, 2016, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The ABCs of Buddhism: If You Want to Be Happy, Focus on Giving Learning about Buddhism can be a fun thing and this book puts the teachings of Buddhism into an easy-to-digest comic format.
Product Description: **Winner of the 2016 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award** **Winner of the 2015 Gelett Burgess Award for Best Multicultural Book** When wily animals, everyday people and magical beings come together in a collection of Japanese fairytales, wonderful things are bound to happen!Each story is brilliantly illustrated by a different talented Japanese artist...read more
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9784805313596 | Har/com edition (Tuttle Pub, November 3, 2015), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: **Winner of the 2016 Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award** **Winner of the 2015 Gelett Burgess Award for Best Multicultural Book** When wily animals, everyday people and magical beings come together in a collection of Japanese fairytales, wonderful things are bound to happen!
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9784770030757 | Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 2009, cover price $24.95
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9781568365657 | Reprint edition (Kodansha Amer Inc, September 1, 2015), cover price $16.95
Hardcover:
9780231163026 | Italian edition edition (Columbia Univ Pr, January 6, 2015), cover price $35.00
Product Description: A remaking of Emily Brontëâs Wuthering Heights set in postwar Japan A True Novel begins in New York in the 1960s, where we meet Taro, a relentlessly ambitious Japanese immigrant trying to make his fortune. Flashbacks and multilayered stories reveal his life: an impoverished upbringing as an orphan, his eventual rise to wealth and successâdespite racial and class prejudiceâand an obsession with a girl from an affluent family that has haunted him all his life...read more
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9781590517062 | Other Pr Llc, October 28, 2014, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A remaking of Emily Brontëâs Wuthering Heights set in postwar Japan A True Novel begins in New York in the 1960s, where we meet Taro, a relentlessly ambitious Japanese immigrant trying to make his fortune.
9781590512036 | Box edition (Other Pr Llc, November 12, 2013), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A remaking of Emily Brontëâs Wuthering Heights set in postwar Japan  A True Novel begins in New York in the 1960s, where we meet Taro, a relentlessly ambitious Japanese immigrant trying to make his fortune.
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9781905881772 | Granta Books, April 24, 2014, cover price $16.99
Product Description: Tannisho (Lamenting the Deviations) is a beloved classic text of Pure Land Buddhism that points the way to real happiness. As a record of the words of the extraordinary Japanese Buddhist monk Shinran, who lived some 800 years ago, Tannisho has become the mainstay of the Japanese spirit...read more
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9780979047152 | Atlasbooks Dist Serv, April 20, 2011, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Tannisho (Lamenting the Deviations) is a beloved classic text of Pure Land Buddhism that points the way to real happiness.
Product Description: "Through his innovative approach to cooking, Kunio Tokuoka reinvents the classic dishes of Kaiseki without deviating from the extraordinary history and tradition of Japanese cuisine. In this book, he shares the inspiration behind his dishes with reference to the seasons, art, natural history and culture of Japan and through the exquisite photographs, he gives a glimpse of the beauty and creativity of his extraordinary restaurant...read more
Hardcover:
9784770031228 | Kodansha Amer Inc, November 1, 2010, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: "Through his innovative approach to cooking, Kunio Tokuoka reinvents the classic dishes of Kaiseki without deviating from the extraordinary history and tradition of Japanese cuisine.
Product Description: As human beings, we have one thing in common: we search all our lives for lasting happiness. YOUR WERE BORN FOR A REASON tells us that happiness can indeed be found. But it is not found in the place we ordinarily look, such as status, achievements, or family...read more
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9780979047107 | Ichimannendo Pub Inc, November 1, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: As human beings, we have one thing in common: we search all our lives for lasting happiness.
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