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Chinoku: The Original Chinese Sudoku Game
Learn and practice writing basic Chinese while solving Chinoku puzzles. Chinoku is similar to Sudoku but uses Chinese characters instead of numbers. For students or practioners of Chinese, Japanese, or Korean.
66 pages, Paperback
First published June 30, 2010
About the author
Caleb Powell
6 books8 followers“Surfing in Pakistan succeeds at amplifying the voice of those once voiceless, with dignity and grace, and will stay with you for quite some time.” Fabienne Josaphat, author of PEN/Bellwether Prizewinner Kingdom of No Tomorrow
Caleb Powell's most recent book is Surfing in Pakistan: How Great Books, Art, Language, and the Internet Unite Two People, Two Cultures, and All of Us, co-authored with Sana Nasim. Excerpts have been published by The Seneca Review (2017) and Pleiades (2023).
When Pakistani artist and polio survivor Sana Nasim reaches out to Caleb Powell, blogger for the Karachi-based Express Tribune, an extraordinary and transformative friendship begins. She questions her will to live and wants to improve her English, he wants to create a work of art.
In the tradition of Azar Nafisi’s Reading Lolita in Tehran, they read and discuss the opuses of Truman Capote, Harper Lee, W. Somerset Maugham, Toni Morrison, and Barbara Kingsolver, pushing Sana to write moving and powerful stories of life in Pakistan.
Sana Nasim lives and paints in Sialkot, Pakistan, and works for a non-governmental organization helping disabled children.
Caleb also has work in various literary magazines, including Poets & Writers, The Stranger, The Sun Magazine, and Zyzzyva. He co-authored, with David Shields, I Think You're Totally Wrong: A Quarrel (Knopf). Currently he lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and three daughters.
Caleb Powell's most recent book is Surfing in Pakistan: How Great Books, Art, Language, and the Internet Unite Two People, Two Cultures, and All of Us, co-authored with Sana Nasim. Excerpts have been published by The Seneca Review (2017) and Pleiades (2023).
When Pakistani artist and polio survivor Sana Nasim reaches out to Caleb Powell, blogger for the Karachi-based Express Tribune, an extraordinary and transformative friendship begins. She questions her will to live and wants to improve her English, he wants to create a work of art.
In the tradition of Azar Nafisi’s Reading Lolita in Tehran, they read and discuss the opuses of Truman Capote, Harper Lee, W. Somerset Maugham, Toni Morrison, and Barbara Kingsolver, pushing Sana to write moving and powerful stories of life in Pakistan.
Sana Nasim lives and paints in Sialkot, Pakistan, and works for a non-governmental organization helping disabled children.
Caleb also has work in various literary magazines, including Poets & Writers, The Stranger, The Sun Magazine, and Zyzzyva. He co-authored, with David Shields, I Think You're Totally Wrong: A Quarrel (Knopf). Currently he lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and three daughters.
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