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What You Are Looking for Is in the Library
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ISBN10: 1335005625
ISBN13: 9781335005625
Publisher: Hanover Square Press
Published: Sep 5 2023
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.64
Height: 1.70 Width: 5.70 Depth: 6.20
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781335005625
Publisher: Hanover Square Press
Published: Sep 5 2023
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.64
Height: 1.70 Width: 5.70 Depth: 6.20
Language: English
"A mystical librarian gives patrons the book they don't know they need in this novel of linked stories. Heartwarming, gentle, and inspiring - but not saccharine - this is a book about starting over, making connections, and finding confidence. Lovely, and would be a perfect New Year's read!" --Annie
THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A TIME BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A WASHINGTON POST BEST FEEL GOOD BOOK OF YEAR
For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers' life.
What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it.
A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother tries to overcome demotion at work after maternity leave, a conscientious accountant yearns to open an antique store, a recently retired salaryman searches for newfound purpose.
In Komachi's unique book recommendations they will find just what they need to achieve their dreams. What You Are Looking For Is in the Library is about the magic of libraries and the discovery of connection. This inspirational tale shows how, by listening to our hearts, seizing opportunity and reaching out, we too can fulfill our lifelong dreams. Which book will you recommend?
For more by Michiko Aoyama, look for:
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library Illustrated Edition
Matcha on Monday
Hot Chocolate on Thursday
The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park
For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers' life.
What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it.
A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother tries to overcome demotion at work after maternity leave, a conscientious accountant yearns to open an antique store, a recently retired salaryman searches for newfound purpose.
In Komachi's unique book recommendations they will find just what they need to achieve their dreams. What You Are Looking For Is in the Library is about the magic of libraries and the discovery of connection. This inspirational tale shows how, by listening to our hearts, seizing opportunity and reaching out, we too can fulfill our lifelong dreams. Which book will you recommend?
For more by Michiko Aoyama, look for:
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library Illustrated Edition
Matcha on Monday
Hot Chocolate on Thursday
The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park
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