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TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION... Naoya Fukamachi is a university studentwhose ability to infallibly detect lies has lefthim friendless and isolated. When he writes apaper about a strange festival he wandered intoas a child, though, he catches the fancy of hisfolklore studies professor, Akira Takatsuki, ahandsome and eccentric man with a passion forall things mysterious. Soon, Naoya finds himselfworking as Akira's assistant, helping him interpretan array of unexplainable phenomena, fromhaunted objects and cursed effigies to urbanlegends. As this odd couple continues theirinvestigations, however, Naoya realizesthat his professor has had a few bizarrechildhood experiences of his own... Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781975352974 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Yen Press Publication Date: 05-23-2023 Pages: 208 Product Dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.70(d) Age Range: 13 - 18 Years Series: Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki's Conjecture (light novel) Series - #1
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Maggie Gyllenhall as Ana Pascal in Stranger than Fiction (2006)