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The House of the Lost on the Cape by Sachiko Kashiwaba, Avery Fischer Udagawa, Yukiko Saito is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The House of the Lost on the Cape about?
From the author and translator of the Batchelder Award-winning novel Temple Alley Summer comes the moving story of three generations of women adapting to their new home, and its mythical inhabitants, in the tragic aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake disaster.In the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami, Yui, fleeing her violent husband, and Hiyori, a young orphan, are taken in by a strange but kind old lady named Kiwa in the small town of Kitsunezaki. The newly formed family finds refuge in a mayoiga, a lost house, perched atop a beautiful cape overlooking the sea. While helping to rebuild Kitsunezaki, the three adapt to their new lives and supernatural new home, slowly healing from their troubled pasts. Kiwa regales Yui and Hiyori with local legends—from the shapeshifting fox-woman who used to roam the mountains, to the demon Agamé and a sea snake who once terrorized the townspeople, preying upon their grief and fears until they...
Who reads The House of the Lost on the Cape?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Sachiko Kashiwaba, Avery Fischer Udagawa, Yukiko Saito
- Publisher
- Restless Books
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781632063373
- Category
- work of fiction
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