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Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata; Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)
Category: Fiction
Thirty-six-year-old Tokyo resident Keiko Furukara has never fit in--neither in her family, nor in school--but when at the age of eighteen she begins working at the Hiiromachi branch of national convenience store chain Smile Mart, she realizes instantly that she has found her purpose in life. Delighted t ...Show more
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata; Ginny Tapley Takemori
Category: Fiction
The surprise hit of the summer and winner of Japan's prestigious Akutagawa Prize, Convenience Store Woman is the incomparable story of Keiko Furukura, a thirty-six-year-old Tokyo resident who has been working at the Hiiromachi "Smile Mart" for the past eighteen years. Keiko has never fit in, neither in ...Show more
Life Ceremony - Stories by Sayaka Murata; Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)
Category: Fiction
The long-awaited first short story-collection by the author of the cult sensation Convenience Store Woman, tales of weird love, heartfelt friendships, and the unsettling nature of human existence With Life Ceremony, the incomparable Sayaka Murata is back with her first collection of short stories ever t ...Show more
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