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The story of three women by a writer hailed by Haruki Murakami as Japan's most important contemporary novelist, WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE. "Breasts and Eggs took my breath away."#8212;HARUKI MURAKAMI A BEST BOOK OF 2020 TIME Magazine·The Atlantic·Book Riot·Electric Literature·The New York Times (Notable Book of the Year) Challenging every preconception about storytelling and prose style, mixing wry humor and riveting emotional depth, Kawakami is today one of Japan's most important and best-selling writers. She exploded onto the cultural scene first as a musician, then as a poet and popular blogger, and is now an award-winning novelist. Breasts and Eggs paints a portrait of contemporary womanhood in Japan and recounts the intimate journeys of three women as they confront oppressive mores and their own uncertainties on the road to finding peace and futures they can truly call their own. It tells the story of three women: the thirty-year-old Natsu, her older sister, Makiko, and Makiko's daughter, Midoriko. Makiko has traveled to Tokyo in search of an affordable breast enhancement procedure. She is accompanied by Midoriko, who has recently grown silent, finding herself unable to vo

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Author

Mieko Kawakami, Sam Bett (translator), David Boyd (translator)

Publisher

Lightning Source Inc. (Tier 2)

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781609455880

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction