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“When I’m sad, I read. I can go on reading for hours. Reading quiets the turmoil I feel inside and brings me peace. Because when I’m immersed in the world of a book, no one can get hurt.”

More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #2) by Satoshi Yagisawa

December 30, 2024 by cheerbrarian Leave a Comment

Here I sit, on the precipice of completing my reading goal of 52 books, read and reviewed. And just like last year, I needed a teeny tiny book I could tear through to get the job done. And that’s okay, dangit! Last year ended with the first book in this slim series, so it’s appropriate that I visit the Jimbocho district of Japan once again. When we begin, Takako and those in her life are doing much better than they were in the first volume. […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Books, bookshop, days at the morisaki bookshop, jimbocho, novella, Satoshi Yagisawa, sequel, short read

cheerbrarian's CBR16 Review No:49 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Books, bookshop, days at the morisaki bookshop, jimbocho, novella, Satoshi Yagisawa, sequel, short read ·
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“It’s funny. No matter where you go, or how many books you read, you still know nothing, you haven’t seen anything. And that’s life.”

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (#1) by Satoshi Yagisawa

December 31, 2023 by cheerbrarian Leave a Comment

Behold, the second of two short “ack wait I’m not at my goal” books I read in the past three weeks to try to get to my 52 books a year goal. Am I going to make it? No. But I’ve made peace with it. But onward to the book! Coming in at a mere 150 pages, I came upon this teeny book at a bookstore in Los Angeles (I swear, I just went in to look! I wasn’t going to buy anything! And other […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Book Lovers, Books, bookshop, days at the morisaki bookshop, Japan, satashi yagisawa, Satoshi Yagisawa

cheerbrarian's CBR15 Review No:44 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Book Lovers, Books, bookshop, days at the morisaki bookshop, Japan, satashi yagisawa, Satoshi Yagisawa ·
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