Lydia Wilson
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English
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Combining the incisive intimacy of Sally Rooney with the sharp wit of Helen Fielding, a compulsively readable and astonishingly relatable debut novel about marriage, motherhood, love, self and the vibrant, surprising city that is modern Tokyo. Mizuki is a Japanese housewife. She has a hardworking husband, two adorable children and a beautiful Tokyo apartment. It's everything a woman could want, yet sometimes she wonders whether it would be more fun...
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Pub. Date
2022
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English
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Named a Best Book of 2022 by Time, The New Yorker, and The Wall Street Journal
Longlisted for the Booker Prize Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize Shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Prize
This lyrical debut novel is at once a passionate coming-of-age story, a meditation on illness and death, and a kaleidoscopic...
Longlisted for the Booker Prize
This lyrical debut novel is at once a passionate coming-of-age story, a meditation on illness and death, and a kaleidoscopic...