Coin Locker Babies by Ryū Murakami, Stephen Snyder (translator)

Coin Locker Babies by Ryū Murakami, Stephen Snyder (translator)A surreal coming of age tale that establishes Ryu Murakami as one of the most inventive young writers in the world today. Abandoned at birth in adjacent train station lockers, two troubled boys spend their youth in an orphanage and with foster parents on a semi deserted island before finally setting off for the city to find and destroy the women who first rejected them. Both are drawn to an area of freaks and hustlers called Toxitown. One becomes a

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this private journal challenges you to play a game of Truth or Dare with yourself

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in which good is pitted gainst overwhelming evil

bargain with humour in the local bazaars

Also included in this volume is Shaw's preface

a Buddhist monk and meditation expert who has worked with everyone from school kids to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and Benedict Cumberbatch

she suspects that someone knows

They are determined to recover it - no matter the cost

based on the real-life journals of an American sea captain

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