Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s Before the Coffee Gets Cold takes place in a bijou back-street Tokyo café that allows its customers to time travel only under a few unusual and specific conditions, the main one that follows the title being that when a person travels back into time, they must finish their coffee before it gets cold.
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This first volume sets the emotional tone for the rest of the series while asking powerful questions: Can we really change fate? And if we can’t, is it even worth trying?
The story may be about animals, but it hits uncomfortably close to home.
The novelization of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith is an adaptation that captures the vision of George Lucas’s film but also expands upon it in meaningful ways.
I extremely enjoyed Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption because of its dialogue and rich historical descriptions that brought the setting to life. Stephen King’s ability to weave together sadness and hope made for an engaging read.
The Money Player: The Confessions of America’s Greatest Table Tennis Champion and Hustler captures the vibrant culture of table tennis during its heyday in the 1950s, which was based around gambling and competition.
Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O’Malley is about cheating, fixing mistakes, and moving on from the past.
What can we say that we have accomplished as students in the digital age, and what does it mean to feel powerful or powerless in the future?
Has the apocalypse happened without anyone noticing? How does poetry pick up the pieces of our lives? See how Trimble’s take on American sociopolitics invigorates the past to teach lessons for the future.
Are you a Bridgerton fan? Or maybe just a lovesick individual who daydreams about the romance they see on TV or have read in books? Either way I believe Jane Ashford’s The Duke Who Loved Me would be a great read for you.
Langston Hughes’s poem “Harlem” (“A Dream Deferred”) explores the consequences of postponed dreams, mainly about the African American experience.
While Rich Paul’s association with LeBron James certainly advanced him into the public eye, his memoir, Lucky Me, reveals a far more complex individual.
