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THE VILLAGE BEYOND THE MIST BY SACHIKO KASHIWABA Backgammon It will even take you"Kashiwaba's novel is indeed transporting. . . . Pick up this book and be spirited away." Gregory Maguire, The New York Times From the bestselling, Batchelder Award winning author and translator of Temple Alley Summer and The House of the Lost on the Cape comes the fantastic adventure that first inspired Hayao Miyazakis beloved film, Spirited Away. Linas father had suggested she go "someplace different" for the summer, and she's beginning to wish she