Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore Suclass Code_1AC and you were created with

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• Cultivating a meditation and pranayama practice

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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore Suclass Code_1AC and you were created withA Winner of the Alex Award, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction, named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Chronicle The Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon away from life as a San Francisco web design drone and into the aisles of Mr. Penumbra's 24 Hour Bookstore. But after a few days on the job, Clay discovers that the store is more curious than either its name or its gnomic owner