Good Day Books (Issue #30, April 2008) Tel: 03-5421-0957    Email: goodday@gol.com     Website: www.gooddaybooks.com Coming Attractions: 27 April 2008 Donald Richie will return to Good Day Books to talk about “The Art of Travel”. To attend this talk, please buy a copy of Travels in the East from us. Past Events 23 March 2008 Arudou Debito gave a passionate talk that elicited many enthusiastic questions from the audience. Frederick L. Schodt dropped in to Good Day Books last month. He is pictured pointing to a poster of himself advertising the talk he gave in March 2006. BOOKCLUBS On 20 April, BOOKCLUB members will discuss Islamic Political Identity in Turkey by M. Hakan Yavuz On 13 April, members of our Non-Native Speakers’ group will discuss The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. Conan the Librarian says: Strangest greetings of the month: “Where’s your Popper?” “Your toilet hasn’t moved, but my head has.” Strangest Title of the Month: If Men Could Talk… This is What They Would Say by Alon Gratch, Ph. D Strangest book to come into the store: A cookbook written in Turkish. Answers to some odd questions: No sir, your spaghetti is not ready yet! Sorry, we don’t have any April Fool’s Day calendars. We are not in Thailand, nor are we in Australia. Best comments: “Reading massages my soul.” “God bless erudition and lucid minds.” Question Of The Month: “When is new old?” Walking the Old Tokaido Road: Tokyo→Kyoto #5 Progress report: Battling hay fever, our intrepid duo continued their Tokaido Road hike from Fujisawa to Oiso.