{"id":6850,"date":"2009-06-12T12:19:18","date_gmt":"2009-06-12T16:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=6850"},"modified":"2009-06-13T09:21:49","modified_gmt":"2009-06-13T13:21:49","slug":"jet-linked-book-event-in-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/06\/12\/jet-linked-book-event-in-seattle\/","title":{"rendered":"JET-linked book event in Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Via JETAA Pacific Northwest:<\/em><\/p>\n

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Hello JET Alumni,<\/div>\n
Here’s some cool information about two events in Seattle for the release of\u00a0Todd Shimoda’s<\/strong> new novel\u00a0Oh! A mystery of mono no aware.
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Oh!<\/span>\u00a0is published by Seattle independent publisher\u00a0<\/span>Chin Music Press<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, which publishes\u00a0books on contemporary Japan.\u00a0There are two JET Alumni on the Chin Music Press team: founder Bruce Rutledge, ALT, Chiba Prefecture (1985-87, MEF Program) and\u00a0designer Joshua Powell, ALT, Saitama Prefecture (2005-07).<\/span><\/div>\n
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*Thursday June 25 6:00pm*<\/strong><\/div>\n
KOBO @ Higo<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
602-608 S. Jackson St.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
In the International District on the corner of 6th & Jackson<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n

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*Saturday June 27 6:00pm*<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
The Panama Hotel Tea and Coffee House<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
605 1\/2 S. Main St.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
In the International District on the corner of 6th & Main<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n

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Oh!<\/span>\u00a0was just chosen as one of\u00a0<\/span>NPR’s Summer Reading Picks<\/span><\/a><\/strong>:
\n“The book itself is a fine work of art, with a gorgeous, embossed cover, rice paper-thin pages, and textured paper inserts with illustrations that offer clues to Zack’s fate \u2014 a triumphant kick in the pants for anyone who doubts the future of paper-and-ink books.” — NPR\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n

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Via JETAA Pacific Northwest: Hello JET Alumni, Here’s some cool information about two events in Seattle for the release of\u00a0Todd Shimoda’s new novel\u00a0Oh! A mystery of mono no aware. \u00a0 Oh!\u00a0is published by Seattle independent publisher\u00a0Chin Music Press, which publishes\u00a0books on contemporary Japan.\u00a0There are two JET Alumni on the Chin Music Press team: founder Bruce […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40,1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-uncategorized","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t