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I live in Cheonan/Asan so could meet you there. Or, I could ship to you for an extra 1000/book. Minimum of 3 books please

Fiction: 3000 Won/book

Margaret Atwood: Oryx and Crake (the most amazing Canadian author, in my opinion!)

Alexander Dumas: The Black Tulip (writing in cover)

Iain M. Banks: The Algebraist

Brad Meltzer: The Tenth Justice

Franklin Allen Leib: The House of Pain

John Grisham: The Last Juror (Perfect beach reading!)

Mildred Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry (Newberry Medal Winner)

Arthur Hoffe: Something Evil

Lorenzo Carcaterra: Gangster

Orhan Pamuk: My Name is Earl (Nobel Prize Winner....I've read 3 times!)

W. Somerset Maugham: the Moon and Sixpence

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Half of a Yellow Sun (a story of people caught up in an African independence movement and the horrors they go through).

Kiran Desai: The Inheritance of Loss (Nobel Prize Winner)

Carolyn Chute: The Beans of Egypt, Maine

Robert Harris: Enigma

Alice Sebold: The Lovely Bones (a page-turner, has a movie based on it).

Short Korean Fiction Series: 3000 Won/book These books are amazing for glimpses into Korean culture.

Seo Hajin: Hong Gildong

Kim Young Ha: Photo Shop Murder

Pak Wanseo: Three Days in That Autumn

Non-Fiction: 4000 Won/book

Nicole Ridgway: The Running of the Bulls (the story of a group of seniors from the most prestigious business school in the world, Wharton).

Bernard Lewis: The Assassins (the story of the first radical sect within Islam to use murder as a political weapon)

John Man: Ghengis Khan

Robert Parry: Lost History, Contras, Cocaine, the Press & Project Truth

Henri Nouwen: Reaching Out, the 3 Movements of the Spiritual Life (my favorite Christian author)

Henri Nouwen: The Road to Daybreak

Henri Nouwen: The Wounded Healer

Alexandra David Neel: My Journey To Lhasa (amazing story of the first woman to enter Tibet)

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