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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 9 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781786584328 | ISBN 10: 1786584328
THE EMOTIONAL AND LIFE-AFFIRMING NEW NOVEL FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF DAYS AT THE MORISAKI BOOKSHOP, TRANSLATED FROM JAPANESE BY ERIC OZAWA In Tokyo, there is a neighbourhood with the highest number of bookstores in the w ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529114812 | ISBN 10: 1529114810
A hilarious, feminist debut novel from a new star of Japanese fiction. 'One of the most intriguing new novels of the summer.' Independent For the sake of women everywhere, Ms Shibata is going to pull off the mother of all deceptions... ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571382309 | ISBN 10: 0571382304
From the beloved, bestselling author of Kitchen, comes a deeply haunting, heartwarming exploration of loneliness and painful memories set in Japan. ‘Polished, concise, emotionally rewarding.’ Daily Mail ‘Reading Banana Yoshimoto is li ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781786583239 | ISBN 10: 1786583232
Hidden in Jimbocho, Tokyo is a booklover's paradise. On a quiet corner in an old wooden building lies a shop filled with hundreds of second-hand books. Twenty-five-year-old Takako has never liked reading, although the Morisaki bookshop ha ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571342723 | ISBN 10: 0571342728
Kitchen juxtaposes two tales about mothers, transsexuality, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy in contemporary Japan. It is a startlingly original first work by Japan's brightest young literary star and is now a cult film. When Kitchen ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781640090156 | ISBN 10: 1640090150
In Moshi Moshi, Yoshie’s much-loved musician father has died in a suicide pact with an unknown woman. It is only when Yoshie and her mother move to Shimo-kitazawa, a traditional Tokyo neighborhood of narrow streets, quirky shops, and friendly resid ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780099518785 | ISBN 10: 0099518783
Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of its first publication, Revolutionary Road is the story of Frank and April Wheeler, a bright, beautiful, and talented couple whose empty suburban life is held together by the dream that greatness is only just ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780758203687 | ISBN 10: 0758203683
Scarlett Faye Turner belongs to a tribe of Southern women who've been undone by love with nothing more to show for it than hearbreak and hard faces - a fate Scarlett intends to escape. When she isn't mouthing off and shocking everyone in dusty Dillin ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780571205370 | ISBN 10: 0571205372
Banana Yoshimoto has a magical ability to animate the lives of her young characters, and here she spins the stories of three women, all bewitched into a spiritual sleep. One, mourning a lost lover, finds herself sleepwalking at night. Anoth ... more
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