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WINNER 2020 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE Best-selling and beloved Japanese author Hiromi Kawakami (The Nakano Thrift Shop) tells the story of an enigmatic man through the voices of ten remarkable women who have loved him. "If you like Haruki...

Included in The New Yorker's Best Books of 2023 Stories from a Japanese master of transformative fiction, where reality,myth, and human foibles meet shifting dimensions of gender, biology,and destiny. From the bestselling author of Strange...

"A parable about memory, mythic characters, and confessional regrets . . . An ethereal, resonating literary gift" ( Booklist , starred review) from the internationally bestselling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo . "On a summer afternoon,...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE From one of Japan's most brilliant and sensitive contemporary novelists, this speculative fiction masterpiece envisions an Earth where humans are nearing extinction, and rewrites our understanding of...

Nominated for the 2021 Shirley Jackson Award From the author of the internationally bestselling Strange Weather in Tokyo , a collection of interlinking stories that masterfully blend the mundane and the mythical--"fairy tales in the best Brothers...