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CHA belongs to all humans. All humans are CHA.Set in a dystopian future where technology and humanity have united to create society's collective consciousness, Computerized Human Accomplishment, CHA is mankind's most meaningful invention. Through CHA all of humanity's thoughts and secrets are recorded and saved for the betterment of society.Fourteen year old Sansibar is preparing for her final ... Read more

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The Last Exiles

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WINNER OF THE TRILLIUM AWARDAn unforgettable saga inspired by true events, The Last Exiles is a searing portrait of a young couple in North Korea and their fight for love and freedomJin and Suja meet and fall in love while studying at university in Pyongyang. She is a young journalist from a prominent family, while he is from a small village of little means. Outside the school, North Korea has ... Read more

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