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One More Step, Come Stand by My Side

By CHI BUI and Toryumon Takeda and Jason Moses
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One More Step, Come Stand by My Side is a poignant collection of seven short stories by Toryumon Takeda, exploring intimate moments of connection and struggle. From a kidnapped princess's silent time with her caretaker to the brief encounter between a woman and her stalker, and the final months shared by a man and his wife facing cancer, these stories delve deep into human emotions and relationships.
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A kidnapped and blindfolded princess's time in darkness with her silent caretaker. The ten minutes an ordinary woman spends with her tied-up stalker. The last six months a man has before he loses his beloved wife to cancer. These are a few of the moments we share with the characters brought to life by Toryumon Takeda in this collection of seven short stories, including her highly acclaimed My Wife Whom I Loved Dearly. But what will become of each of them?

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ISBN: 9781975376871

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 274g

Pages: 224

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CHI BUI Fiction Graphic Novels Jason Moses Manga Toryumon Takeda Yen Press

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