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Thu-Huong Ha Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Thu-Huong Ha is the culture critic at The Japan Times culture critic @japantimes arts, farts, books, burble

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Book Cover for: Set My Heart on Fire, Izumi Suzuki

Set My Heart on Fire

Izumi Suzuki
Thu-Huong HaThu-Huong Ha

“Set My Heart on Fire” is an electric time capsule... reading the story as told by the woman who really lived it, the experience is one of simmering, insatiable longing. The novel itself seems to be an attempt at freezing time right in the moments of wanting.

Paperback, 2024

$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Convenience Store Woman, Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman

Sayaka Murata
Thu-Huong HaThu-Huong Ha

「コンビニ人間」作者の村田沙耶香さんをインタビューしました。とても刺激的なひとときで、このような機会をいただきとても光栄でした。 I profiled @sayakamurata, author of Convenience Store Woman, for @Wired. it was a wild convo, and a wild honor. read it here: https://t.co/GBQVxs5MlQ

Paperback, 2019

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki: A Memoir, Baek Sehee

I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki: A Memoir

Baek Sehee
Thu-Huong HaThu-Huong Ha

“I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki” by Baek Sehee is a bestselling millennial mental health memoir out of S Korea. Baek recorded 12 weeks of therapy and published the transcripts 1/2 @BloomsburyBooks https://t.co/Qhhiw1N4PY

Hardcover, 2022

$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book