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  Remembering Taiyaki

  Starkie Mak

  This intimate story of family secrets tells how Mak’s grandfather, fighting for imperialist Japan in the Second World War, was captured and taken as a prisoner of war to the U.S., disgraced by his government, unable to return, and forgotten by his family – all the while longing to taste his favourite street treat, taiyaki.

  (At Bay Press, $30.00 Paperback, 260 pages, ISBN: 978-19-88168-66-1)  

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  The Culture Box

  Museums as Media

  Harley Parker, Gary Genosko (Editor)

  In this critical edition of a manuscript previously thought lost, Parker applies McLuhan’s medium theory and reimagines museums as catalysts for cultural engagement and empathy.

  (University of Alberta Press, $29.99 Paperback, 280 pages, ISBN: 978-17-72127-94-2)  

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