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“lynne kutsukake”

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  • The Translation of Love

    A Novel

    by Lynne Kutsukake ...
    Against the backdrop of occupied Tokyo, a young girl searches for her missing older sister, who has disappeared into the world of bars and dance halls. In the process, her story will become intertwined with those of others trying to make sense of their lives in a post-war world: a thirteen-year-old Japanese Canadian “repat,” a school teacher who translates love letters from American GIs, and a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Art of Vanishing

    A novel

    by Lynne Kutsukake ...
    **“A fascinating glimpse into the intersection of art, class, and the complexity of adult friendship. . . . I couldn’t put this book down.” —Waubgeshig Rice, author of Moon of the Turning LeavesAn intimate, explosive story of creativity and friendship between two young Japanese women in 1970s Tokyo.**Akemi’s desire for independence and aversion to marriage are unusual in her small village. A gift ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    The Art of Vanishing

    A novel

    by Lynne Kutsukake ...
    Narrated by Emily Shelton ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    **“A fascinating glimpse into the intersection of art, class, and the complexity of adult friendship. . . . I couldn’t put this book down.” —Waubgeshig Rice, author of Moon of the Turning LeavesAn intimate, explosive story of creativity and friendship between two young Japanese women in 1970s Tokyo.**Akemi’s desire for independence and aversion to marriage are unusual in her small village. A gift ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

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    The Translation of Love

    A Novel

    by Lynne Kutsukake ...
    Narrated by Nancy Wu ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 50 min

    An emotionally gripping portrait of postwar Japan, where a newly repatriated girl must help a classmate find her missing sisterBorn and raised in Vancouver, thirteen-year-old Aya Shimamura is released from a Canadian internment camp only to be repatriated to Japan with her father, who was faced with an unsettling choice: move east of the Rocky Mountains or go back to Japan. With no hope of ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

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    by Anne Tyler ...
    Narrated by Kimberly Farr ...

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    Short-listed for the Man Booker Prize“It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon. . .” This is how Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she fell in love with Red that day in July 1959. The Whitshanks are one of those families that radiate togetherness: an indefinable, enviable kind of specialness. But they are also like all families, in that the stories they tell themselves ... Read more

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    The Hunter

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    **A New York Times Bestseller • A New York Times Notable Book of 2024 • A New York Times Best Crime and Best Thriller Novel of 2024 • A Washington Post Best Thriller of 2024 • An NPR, New York Post, Chicago Sun-Times, and Globe and Mail Best Book of 2024 • A Wall Street Journal, Parade, and AirMail Best Mystery Book of 2024 • An Elle Best Mystery and Thriller Book of 2024“Extraordinar... ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

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    Study for Obedience

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    by Sarah Bernstein ...
    Narrated by Sarah Bernstein ...

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    **WINNER OF THE 2023 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEShortlisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeIncluded in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023Longlisted for the Dublin Literary AwardFor readers of Shirley Jackson, Iain Reid, and Claire-Louise Bennett, a haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction.**A young woman moves from the place of her birth to the remote ... Read more

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    Long Island

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    Narrated by Jessie Buckley ...

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    * OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK * INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2024 BY TIME MAGAZINE, THE NEW YORKER, WASHINGTON POST, VULTURE, GLAMOUR, FRESH AIR, NPR, THE GUARDIAN, THE ECONOMIST, THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, THE TIMES** ***(London),***THE IRISH TIMES, THE NEW STATESMAN, THE INDEPENDENT, THE OBSERVER, and more *“Stunning.” —People * “Daz... ... Read more

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    Held

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    by Anne Michaels ...
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    WINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZE • SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • A NEW YORK TIMES BEST HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR • A breathtaking and ineffable new novel from the author of the international bestsellers Fugitive Pieces and The Winter Vault—a novel of love and loyalty across generations, at once sweeping and intimateOn a battlefield near the River Escaut, John lies in the aftermath of a blast, ... Read more

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    The God of the Woods

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    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and ONE OF THE *NEW YORK TIMES’*S NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEARA *NEW YORK TIMES "*BEST THRILLER" and "BEST CRIME NOVEL" OF THE YEARPEOPLE MAGAZINE’S #1 BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF NPR’S “BOOKS WE LOVE”ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S “100 MUST-READ BOOKS”“Extraordinary . . . Reminds me of Donna Tartt’s 1992 debut, The Secret History . . . I was so thoroughly submerged in a rich ... Read more

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    Tell Me Everything: Oprah's Book Club

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    by Elizabeth Strout ...
    Narrated by Kimberly Farr ...

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a “stunner” (People) of a novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world.“Tell Me Everything hits like a bucolic fable. . . . A novel of moods, how they govern our personal lives and public spaces, reflected in Strout’s shimmering technique. ... Read more

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    My Name Is Lucy Barton

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    by Elizabeth Strout ...
    Narrated by Kimberly Farr ...

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    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • A simple hospital visit becomes a portal to the tender relationship between mother and daughter in this “spectacular” (The Washington Post) novel by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Olive Kitteridge and The Burgess Boys.“An aching, illuminating look at mother-daughter devotion.”—PeopleA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Time, T... ... Read more

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