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Nov 30, 2006 buy the pillow book penguin classics translation by sei shonagon, meredith mckinney isbn. Sei shonagon was born in japan around the year 965 ce and served as a lady in waiting to empress sadako. Half price books has new and used books, textbooks, music, movies and more both online and in stores. It contains information and videos about our products, services and ideas.
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