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		ineedaj0b on April 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: No one buys books What are the 3 best Japanese books to read in your opinion? Like for English a good 3 would be Infinite Jest (trendy, pretentious), Moby Dick (classic), and Lord of The Rings (meme worthy).

closetkantian on April 25, 2024 [–]

There are hundreds of great ones, but Tale of Genji (classic), The Master of Go (amazing if you like the board game Go), Coin Locker Babies (Ryu Murkami > Haruki Murkami), Out by Natsuo Kirino.

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