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byJulie Otsuka Haruko left a tiny laughing brass Buddha up high, in a corner of the attic, where he is still laughing to this day. P. 109 https://www.julieotsuka.com/about Julie Otsuka's compact 2011, novel "The Buddha in the Attic" doesn't work like a typical historical novel. You already know where it's headed, history has already decided that, so the hook isn't suspense. It's how these women lived and loved and endured before it happened, told through on

1 Liner: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman is a haunting, minimalist novel about captivity, desire, and what remains of humanity when the world is stripped to its barest bones. Read it if you dare! Plot in under 10 minutes: Forty women have lived for years in an underground bunker, guarded by 3 silent men/guards who control every aspect of their existence. They are fed, watered, and kept alive by endless modern provisions, but never told why they are impris

a book by Kobi Yamada, Illustrations by Mae Besom I have always been a fan of illustrated books. There's something about them, with fewer...

'The Silent Wife,' delving into family relationships, tells a captivating story about two women married to brothers, each dealing with...