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At an isolated mountain hot spring, with snow blanketing every surface, Shimamura, a wealthy dilettante meets Komako, a lowly geisha.

Set in a Japanese hospital during the last days of World War II, the story centers on the medical staff who offer to assist in a series of vivisections—experimental operations on live U.S.

Police investigating the murder of a middle-aged office worker discover e-mail correspondence on the victim's computer that indicates he had been a regular participant in an Internet chat room, as

In a Tokyo suburb a young man named Toru Okada searches for his wife's missing cat.

Designed for beginners, this best-selling textbook provides a thorough introduction to the study of language.

"This classic novel, first published in 1860, tells the story of Maggie Tulliver,Intelligent and headstrong but trapped by the conventions of family tradition and rural life, Maggie is one of

This text is designed for the Critical Thinking and Logic courses found in philosophy and general education departments at both universities and colleges.

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