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Christopher Green

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in The United Kingdom

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https://www.greeninjapan.com/

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Fiction, Children's

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Christopher writes short stories and children's stories. His short story collections Takeout Sushi and Takoyaki Tales are published by Wilton Square Books. He lives near Tokyo with his wife and daughter.

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	Takeout Sushi 3.60 avg rating — 137 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Christopher Green rated a book it was amazing The Roads to Sata: A 2000-Mile Walk Through Japan by Alan Booth	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
One of the first nonfiction books I bought and read about Japan many years ago, it remains a firm favorite. It simply makes me want to see more of Japan. I still laugh out loud when I re-read it, and groan whenever Booth asks for directions and is gi ...more
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Christopher Green rated a book it was amazing The Essential Akutagawa: Twenty-Two Short Stories by Japan's Master Storyteller by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
An entertaining collection of 22 of Akutagawa's short stories. It's amazing to think he wrote about 150 short stories in his 35 years. My favorites in this collection are "The Spider's Thread" - a cautionary tale about selfishness, "The Nose" which e ...more
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Presented in a striking vermilion red which is perhaps a nod to Hokusai's Red Fuji, this book of Hokusai's essential masterpieces is in an easy-to-pick-up size. Leave it on a coffee table and you'll be reaching for it all the time. A cut-out in the h ...more
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