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The Ark Sakura

By Kobo Abe

Paperback

$24⁰⁰
Elsewhere:
~~$26⁰⁰~~

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Botchan

By Natsume Soseki

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$24⁰⁰
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~~$26⁰⁰~~

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The Frolic of the Beasts

By Yukio Mishima

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$24⁰⁰
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~~$26⁰⁰~~

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Child of Fortune

By Yuko Tsushima

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$24⁰⁰
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~~$26⁰⁰~~

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Japanese Ghost Stories

By Lafcadio Hearn

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$24⁰⁰
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