A nineteen-year-old haunted by missing childhood memories seeks truth with her eccentric aunt in a dreamlike Japanese novella of family and belonging.
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A nineteen-year-old haunted by missing childhood memories seeks truth with her eccentric aunt in a dreamlike Japanese novella of family and belonging.
FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF KITCHEN ‘Polished, concise, emotionally rewarding.’ DAILY MAIL ‘Exquisite.’ MARIE CLAIRE ‘A timely invitation to explore her unusual, alluring world.’ DAILY TELEGRAPH ‘Casts a delicate spell.’ SPECTATOR ‘Yoshimoto bucks beautifully against convention.’ THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOKS REVIEW I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide . . . It was the beginning of summer, and I was nineteen years old. Yayoi lives w...
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Mild romantic attraction; unconventional relationship dynamics noted
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No fantasy magic systems or spellcasting present
Childhood ESP, premonitions, and sensing sites of past tragedies
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Buried childhood trauma, family secrets, loss and grief themes
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