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[Review] Genocide of One, by Kazuaki Takano

C 23 January, 2015 Books / Reading events / Reviews2 Comments

Without spoiling too much: this book simultaneously takes place in the US, Japan and the Congo. We’ve got the US President and those directly surrounding him. We’ve got four mercenaries sent on a mission. We’ve got children born with a deathly illness. We’ve got a Japanese student whose father just …

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[Review] Manazuru, by Hiromi Kawakami

C 15 January, 2015 Books / Reading events / Reviews2 Comments

Two years ago for January in Japan we already read The Briefcase (also known as Strange Weather in Tokyo) by Hiromi Kawakami. I really enjoyed that book! So I was hopeful I’d feel the same about Manazuru… Alas.

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Hello 2015! Ready for some challenges..!

C 2 January, 2015 Books / Reading events2 Comments

2014 is well and truly over now. Hello 2015! Yes, I’m a few days late with this but I had a rubbish last week of the year, being sick ;( Anyway, with a new year come new challenges! Or… new? I am actually sticking with all my old challenges, it …

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