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We Need Your Art is a revolutionary reprogramming of everything we have been taught and told about being a creative, removing the shame and fear we may feel at dubbing ourselves artists and inviting us to create proudly, with celebration. This book is a warm hug, a pep talk, the wise teacher you always wanted, the loving parent you needed, and the fire in your belly that you need to get roaring.

Sadako Teiko Okuda was living in Osaki-shimo, an island off the mainland of Japan, when the bomb hit Hiroshima on the 6th of August 1945. Even sixty kilometers from the city, it was clear something horrific had happened. There was a blinding flash and the window next to Sadako smashed, a shard of glass leaving a painful burn on her neck. Soon, news came that her niece and nephew who lived in Hiroshima were missing. There was only one thing she could do—leave the relative safety of the island and set off into the city to find them.

When her mother emigrates to China for work, twenty-year-old Chizu moves in with 71-year-old Ginko, an eccentric distant relative, taking a room in her ramshackle Tokyo home, with its two resident cats and the persistent rattle of passing trains. Living their lives in imperfect symmetry, they establish an uneasy alliance, stress tested by Chizu's flashes of youthful spite. As the four seasons pass, Chizu navigates a series of tedious part-time jobs and unsatisfying relationships, before eventually finding her feet and salvaging a fierce independence from her solitude.

With the Second World War only a few years in the past, and Japan still reeling from its effects, two sisters - born to the same father but different mothers - struggle to make sense of the new world in which they are coming of age. Asako, the younger, has become obsessed with locating a third sibling, while also experiencing love for the first time. While Momoko, their father's first child - haunted by the loss of her kamikaze boyfriend and their final, disturbing days together - seeks comfort in a series of unhealthy romances.

આ અમી શાહ ના અવાજ માં કેશુભાઈ દેસાઈ ની પુસ્તક લેડીસ હોસ્ટેલ ની ઓડિયો બુક છે"

Sisters Rei, Kiki and Ai have always had to look out for one another—but life has taken them on very different paths. Eldest daughter Rei is spiky and sensible, distracting herself with an all-consuming job at a financial corporation in London. Big-hearted Kiki is a single mother in Tokyo, juggling the demands of her young son and the cantankerous elderly residents of the retirement home she works in. The free-spirited youngest, Ai, is a Japanese pop idol who has found fame and fortune but lost herself along the way.

Maddi loves her job, mostly. The only hinderance is her new boss, the current boss's nephew, Jeriko. They have never gotten along, but when Clyde demands they work together to plan his retirement party, they agree to try to set aside their differences for Clyde.

Romance wasn't part of the deal, or was it? Accepting a temp position as an innkeeper in Door County, Wisconsin, was not part of Andrea Lockart’s plans, but when the opportunity presented itself after her recent job loss, she vowed to make the best of it.

Eric was born a billionaire, but his take on life was different from that of his father. His father was a visionary, a self-made man, and a renowned workaholic. Contrastingly, Eric valued his experiences, his friends, and his family. Eric visited his grandmother every Christmas who lived in Flagstaff, their hometown. He dated Layla as a teenager, whose father owned a local Indian restaurant in Flagstaff. Their relationship progressed from being friends to lovers, as they kept seeing each other every holiday season. The wealth disparity never bothered them before.

They were prom king and queen. He was from a good family, and her not so much. He goes off to college, but when he returns her life is more of a mess. Despite their different upbringings, Carson has always loved Jewel.

From being off-limits to being in love with your brother's best friend. Will Seema change Adrian's philosophy on love? Adrian is convinced that monogamy is overrated. No wonder most relationships end with cheating, separation, divorces, and break-ups.

Lady Maude Shaftsberry has it all sorted. She will marry the well-connected lord, ascend the ranks of the Tudor court, and be mother to a small battalion of boys. But Maude has a secret that she carries everywhere: a birthmark that stretches over her stomach and between her legs.

Who will Emma choose, a hot guy who gives her all the feels, or a cute guy she can't stop thinking about? She designs a sociology experiment to compare her dates with hot vs cute guys. Things get messy when her fake relationship interferes with her true feelings.

Rachel Anne Dempsey is heartbroken her father will not acknowledge her. His business comes first and is not to be run by a daughter or any woman…ever. A life without his love has hardened her. Rachel is determined to rise above. She will strive to show her business sense.

The moment Janet locked eyes with Chris across the Spanish classroom, she heard an audible pop in her ears as her invisibility bubble burst, altering her life of obscurity forever. No longer hidden—now the focus of bullies—friendships are formed to aid her from foes. The lifetime lover of books becomes the heroine of her own story, as she falls in love, follows her calling, and flourishes in high school.

With the Second World War only a few years in the past, and Japan still reeling from its effects, two sisters—born to the same father but different mothers—struggle to make sense of the new world in which they are coming of age. Asako, the younger, has become obsessed with locating a third sibling, while also experiencing love for the first time. While Momoko, their father’s first child—haunted by the loss of her kamikaze boyfriend and their final, disturbing days together—seeks comfort in a series of unhealthy romances.

Have you ever dreamt of starting your own business and living the life of your dreams? Do you have a great business idea you are passionate about but don’t know a thing about starting and owning a business? Do you have an idea for an amazing product or service but don't know how to make it into a business?

Ralph is turning 45, and the only gift he wants is his ex-wife. Gemma, his trophy girlfriend, won’t let anything ruin her plans for an engagement. Sarah, the ex-wife, has agreed to attend Ralph’s party, with her new man in tow. And Jack, her partner, will stop at nothing to keep Sarah out of her ex-husband’s clutches. It’s a celebration like no other. The whole extended family in a villa on the beautiful Amalfi coast. But by the end of the trip, two people will be dead. At this birthday party to remember, will anybody unwrap the truth?

Tuey has always known, to some extent, what her future would hold. Marked as a “breeder” from an early age, she gets the rare honor of being one of the only humans on Earth allowed to reproduce, and all the immense responsibility of continuing the human race that comes with it, of course. Now that the time has come to choose her partners, however, the reality of her duties are weighing on her. Tuey gets one chance to select the two men she will essentially spend the rest of her life with. She never prepared for how quickly these two men will come to mean the world to her.

After Matthew’s grandfather dies suddenly, four friends struggle to face the trauma of their pasts in the wake of this fresh tragedy. Leah and Jay, a couple since their school days, find their relationship tested, while Nathan deals with a vast and unrequited love and Matthew grapples with his sexuality. In the days that follow, Matthew begins to unearth his grandfather’s past. He finds a different life, full of secrets, and discovers that he and his grandfather may have had more in common than he once thought.