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Claire está a punto de cumplir treinta años y con la llegada del verano, decide ir a pasar una temporada con sus abuelos maternos en Tokio y acompañarlos en un viaje a su Corea natal, que abandonaron cuando comenzó la guerra civil y a donde nunca han regresado.
En Tokio, Claire se reencontrará con los recuerdos de su infancia y con un país donde no puede evitar sentirse una extraña. De sus abuelos la separan la distancia generacional y el idioma:...
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[2023]
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First US edition.
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"Learn how to design, build and customize over twenty new mini-projects in Minecraft. With detailed instructions, block hacks and build tips, this book will teach you new tricks and help you practice old skills as you create bite-size builds to impress your friends in Minecraft"--
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Can a night of passion lead to a happily ever after? Yakuza captain Hayato's life is a mess. His boyfriend broke up with him, changed the locks, and kept all his stuff. He can't crash at his brother's because his girlfriend is moving in. And just when Hayato thinks things can't get worse, he accidentally gets blackout drunk and wakes up in the arms of a clingy underling.Masuo believes he and his boss made a deep connection, but when he's blown off...
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In this One Book, One New York 2019 nominee from the author of National Book Award Finalist Pachinko, the Korean-American daughter of first-generation immigrants strives to join Manhattan's inner circle.
Meet Casey Han: a strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants immersed in a glamorous Manhattan lifestyle she can't afford. Casey is eager to make it on her own, away from the judgements of her parents' tight-knit community, but she...
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Gou ni itte wa, gou ni shitagae, runs an old Japanese proverb: Obey the customs of the village you enter. Just don't overdo things. It may already be too late for Cricket Collins, a recent Ivy League graduate who travels to Osaka for his first real job as an English instructor. The time is late 1970s, with Japan quickly becoming the new find-yourself region that India was to the backpack set in the 1960s. From pachinko parlors to paper cranes,...
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"Life near the North Korean border is a zero-sum game, an ongoing battle in which you either win or you lose. This dangerous, shadowed netherworld is home to an unforgettable woman known only as the "trickster." Inspired by the story of Lee's great aunt, one of the oldest women to escape alone from North Korea, 8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster consists of eight dark and spellbinding chapters that follow this remarkable character and her family as...
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