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1061) Other lives
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
" ... three former college classmates: a self-loathing journalist whose family secret is the least of his problems; his girlfriend, whose obsession with getting married borders on Bridezilla status; a conspiracy theorist who may or may not work for the Homeland Security but definitely lives with his mother; and a divorced, unemployed gaming addict who lives in his car. While it's their past that unites them, it's their fabricated online identities...
1062) To strip the flesh
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Chiaki Ogawa has never doubted who he is, although the rest of the world hasn't been as kind. Bound by his mother's dying wish, Chiaki tries to be a good daughter to his ailing father. But when the burden becomes too great, Chiaki sets out to remake himself in his own image and discovers more than just personal freedom in his transition--he finds understanding from the people who matter most"--
1063) Persona
Series
Criterion collection ; 701
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Swedish
Description
"An actress has inexplicably gone mute; a young nurse cares for her in a remote island cottage. While isolated together there, the women perform a mysterious spiritual and emotional transference that would prove to be one of cinema's most influential ideas."--
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Be careful what you wish for or you might just get it.--and discover you like it! When Akira Uehara, overlooked because he doesn't open his mouth, and Nanako Momoi, looked over until she opens her mouth, switch bodies they find their new selves surprisingly comfortable. Unfortunately they're not the only ones. Akira and Nanako's pre-swap best friends are now drawn to them post-op. And they want to spend the night! These two will have to do more than...
Author
Series
Mind the gap ; 2
Publisher
Image
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"New threats arise as the curtains pull back to reveal some of the most shocking secrets surrounding the mystery behind the attack on Elle Peterssen. Meanwhile, what is her connection to a 10-year-old girl who claims to actually be Elle's mind trapped in this girl's body? All of this plus the acclaimed silent issue "Speechless" and the unmasking that changes the entire series" -- from page four of cover.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"With no intention of ever switching back, Momoi begins dating her pre-swap best friend, Shiina. Meanwhile, Akira's pre-swap best friend, Senbongi, continues to pursue him, making Akira even more devoted to regaining his own body. But when Senbongi overhears a conversation between Momoi and Akira and uncovers their secret, what will happen to them now that someone knows the truth?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Robyn Moore
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Strangers in Paradise is the compelling love story of three unlikely friends who find themselves bound together by their pasts... Katchoo is a beautiful young woman living in the spare bedroom of her high school friend, Francine. Brash and outspoken, Katchoo makes no secret of her love for Francine but that's not an option for the shy, insecure woman who looks for Prince Charming in a series of bad boyfriends. Enter David, a gentle but persistent...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"It's 1980. Ronald Reagan has been elected president, John Lennon has been shot, and a little girl in New Jersey has been hauled off to English classes. Her teachers and parents and tias are expecting her to become white--like the Italians. This is the opening to A cup of water under my bed, the memoir of one Colombian-Cuban daughter's rebellions and negotiations with the women who raised her and the world that wanted to fit her into a cubbyhole....
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