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Nakata rated Making Shoji: 4 stars
Nakata rated The complete Japanese joinery: 5 stars
Nakata rated Shoji and Kumiko Design: Book 1 The Basics: 5 stars

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set …
Nakata rated Hell's Angels: 3 stars

Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson
This is an in depth examination of the notorious motorcycle club and its members. Thompson was allowed extraordinary access to …
Nakata rated A Wild Sheep Chase: 4 stars

A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
It begins simply enough: A twenty-something advertising executive receives a postcard from a friend, and casually appropriates the image for …
Nakata rated Ready Player One: 4 stars

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, Ernest Cline (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American author Ernest Cline. The story, …

The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell (Perennial Classics) by Aldous Huxley
The Doors of Perception is an autobiographical book written by Aldous Huxley. Published in 1954, it elaborates on his psychedelic …
Nakata rated The blade artist: 4 stars

Irvine Welsh: The blade artist
The blade artist by Irvine Welsh
The Blade Artist is a 2016 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh. The story follows on from Welsh's previous novels, …
Nakata rated The Secret History: 3 stars

The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college …
Nakata rated Sophie's World: 3 stars

Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
Sophie's World (Norwegian: Sofies verden) is a 1991 novel by Norwegian writer Jostein Gaarder. It follows Sophie Amundsen, a Norwegian …
Nakata rated A Tale for the Time Being: 5 stars

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao has decided there’s only one escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates’ bullying, but before …

The joke by Milan Kundera (Writers from the other Europe)
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Nakata rated The House of God: 3 stars

Samuel Shem: The House of God (2003, Delta Trade Pbks.)
The House of God by Samuel Shem
The House of God is a satirical novel by Samuel Shem (a pseudonym used by psychiatrist Stephen Bergman), published in …