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    Pieces of Paper: A short story set in Tokyo
    Pieces of Paper: A short story set in Tokyo
    Pieces of Paper: A short story set in Tokyo
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    Pieces of Paper: A short story set in Tokyo

    By Jeannie Lin

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    A chance encounter brings a hint of romance to a young woman's journey through the streets of Tokyo.

    Author Jeannie Lin's semi-autobiographical short story explores questions of identity and connectedness in the digital age.

    Author's note: All proceeds from the sale of this story will be donated to the Red Cross for the relief effort in Japan.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJeannie Lin
    Release dateMar 18, 2011
    ISBN9781452462028
    Pieces of Paper: A short story set in Tokyo
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    Jeannie Lin

    Jeannie Lin grew up fascinated with stories of Western epic fantasy and Eastern martial arts adventures. When her best friend introduced her to romance novels in middle school, the stage was set. Jeannie started writing her first romance while working as a high school science teacher in South Central Los Angeles. Her first two books have received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Library Journal and The Dragon and the Pearl was listed among Library Journal's Best Romances of 2011.

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      It's a simple, sweet story, somewhere between story and truth. It reminded me that one of the reasons I love Lin's books is because of her writing.

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