Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America’s Tea Cups
By: Robert Hellyer
3.59
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Today, Americans are some of the world’s biggest consumers of black teas; in Japan, green tea, espe…
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1. Spaceman of Bohemia
By: Jaroslav Kalfar
3.81
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
An intergalactic odyssey of love, ambition, and self-discovery Orphaned as a boy, raised in the … read more
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"I put my hands upon these books, remembering those nights of silence when our forearms had touched and we had read until sleep took us, the pages mixed between limbs and sheets."-Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman of Bohemia
"Alas, we are what we are, and we need the stories, we need the public transportation, the anxiety meds, the television shows by the dozens, the music in bars and restaurants saving us from the terror…"-Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman of Bohemia
"Time was not a line, but an awareness. I was no longer a body, but a series of pieces whistling as they bonded. I felt every cell within me. I could count them, name them, kill them, and resurrect th…"-Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman of Bohemia
"But one has to ask: why do the big things at such a high cost? I chose the quiet life. I like the idea of being recognized by my field and no one else. This way I have a purpose, one I believe in, bu…"-Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman of Bohemia
2. The Buddha in the Attic
By: Julie Otsuka
3.70
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Julie Otsuka’s long-awaited follow-up to When the Emperor Was Divine is a tour de force of economy … read more
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"„Niekas nelaimi karo.Visi pralaimi"-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
"We lost weight and grew thin. We stopped bleeding. We stopped dreaming. We stopped wanting."-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
"Or was their guilt written plainly, and for all the world to see, across their face? Was it their face, in fact, for which they were guilty?"-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
"Soon we could barely recognize them. They were taller than we were, and heavier. They were loud beyond belief. I feel like a duck that's hatched goose's eggs."-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
3. Grit
By: Angela Duckworth
4.67
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth sho… read more
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- history
5. Japan Journeys: Famous Woodblock Prints of Cultural Sights in Japan
By: Andreas Marks
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Presenting classic Japanese woodblock prints, Japan Journeysoffers a unique perspective on the coun… read more
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6. South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
By: Imani Perry
3.97
Format: 410 pages, Hardcover
An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"So I went deeper into an archive of historical memory, hoping to sort it out"-Imani Perry, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
"Acting like you know everything and acting like you don't know how to be respectful will keep you ignorant. Be humble."-Imani Perry, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
"And yes, slavery was abolished, Jim Crow is over, but the prisons, the persistence of poverty, are constant reminders of how the past made the present."-Imani Perry, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
"What, by analogy, happens to the family of the university, or the town, or the state, or the Old Dominion, or the nation itself, given what has been built into its creation?"-Imani Perry, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
7. Passing
By: Nella Larsen
3.93
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
Nella Larsen's fascinating exploration of race and identity--the inspiration for the upcoming Netfl… read more
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"Well, what of it? If sex isn’t a joke, what is it"-Nella Larsen, Passing
"I think that being a mother is the cruellest thing in the world."-Nella Larsen, Passing
"Everything can't be explained by some general biological phrase."-Nella Larsen, Passing
"It hurt. It hurt like hell. But it didn’t matter, if no one knew."-Nella Larsen, Passing
8. They Called Us Enemy
By: George Takei
4.42
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
A graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei's childhood imprisoned within Americ… read more
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"The wheel of democracy turns slowly."-George Takei, They Called Us Enemy
"Shame is a cruel thing. It should rest on the perpetrators but they don't carry it the way the victims do."-George Takei, They Called Us Enemy
"Our Democracy is a Participatory Democracy. Existentially it's dependent on people who cherish the shinning, highest ideals of our Democracy and actively engage in the political process."-George Takei, They Called Us Enemy
9. Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
By: Susan Cain
3.98
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
In her new masterpiece, the author of the bestselling phenomenon Quiet reveals the power of a bitte… read more
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"Everything that you love, you will eventually lose. But in the end, love will return in a different form."-Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
"The place you suffer is the place you care. You hurt because you care. Therefore, the best response to pain is to dive deeper into your caring."-Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
"The third answer is the most difficult one to grasp, but it's also the one that can save you. The love you lost, or the love you wished for and never had: That love exists eternally. It shifts its sh…"-Susan Cain, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
10. Incense and Sensibility (The Rajes, #3)
By: Sonali Dev
3.74
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The author of Recipe for Persuasion—“not only one of the best but one of the bravest romance noveli… read more
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"You're already breaking your promise. A promise isn't what you say. It's what you do."-Sonali Dev, Incense and Sensibility (The Rajes, #3)
"It's okay to do what feels easy and to trust that the universe won't punish you for it."-Sonali Dev, Incense and Sensibility (The Rajes, #3)
"Sometimes all your principles become meaningless in the wake of the sheer force of your feelings."-Sonali Dev, Incense and Sensibility (The Rajes, #3)
"It's just that sometimes people who appear strongest on the outside can hurt the hardest on the inside."-Sonali Dev, Incense and Sensibility (The Rajes, #3)
11. Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
By: Sonali Dev
3.68
Format: 481 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Sonali Dev launches a new series about the Rajes, an immigrant Indian family d… read more
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"her bottle cap popping vagina"-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
"Funny how photographs become the form your memories take."-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
"No one is so special that they can’t exert themselves a bit for others."-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
"There was something about Paris that made you feel you could forget who you were."-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
12. Silent Parade (Detective Galileo, #4)
By: Keigo Higashino
3.90
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Detective Galileo, Keigo Higashino’s best loved character from The Devotion of Suspect X, returns i… read more
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13. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
By: Mel Brooks
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more
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"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
14. Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
By: Amy Stanley
3.77
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19… read more
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15. Dial A for Aunties (Aunties, #1)
By: Jesse Q. Sutanto
3.71
Format: 299 pages, Hardcover
What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with 2 thousand wedding guests, and then toss in a … read more
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16. Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America’s Tea Cups
By: Robert Hellyer
3.59
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Today, Americans are some of the world’s biggest consumers of black teas; in Japan, green tea, espe… read more
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- history
- food
- nonfiction
- cultural studies
