Hiromi Kawakami

Broschiertes Buch

The Ten Loves of Mr Nishino

Beschreibung

Throughout his life, Mr Nishino falls hopelessly in love again and again. As we come to learn of the torments, desires and delights of each woman, a portrait emerges of a complicated man whose great capacity for love may well be the cause of his downfall. From the best-selling author ofStrange Weather in TokyoandThe Nakano ThriftShop, an irresistible new novel about an elusive ladies' man.

Autor

Born in 1959 in Tokyo, HIROMI KAWAKAMI is one of Japan's most popular contemporary novelists, famous for her literary, off-beat fiction. She is the author of The Nakano Thrift Shop and Strange Weather in Tokyo, which was shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. ALLISON MARKIN POWELL's translations include works by Osamu Dazai, Fuminori Nakamura, and Kanako Nishi. She was the guest editor for the first Japan issue of Words Without Borders and she maintains the database, Japanese Literature in English, at http://www.japaneseliteratureinenglish.com.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Granta Books
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 130mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 150g
• ISBN-13: 9781846277016
• ISBN-10: 1846277019
• Artikelnr.: 57636267