Things Remembered and Things Forgotten, 9781908745965
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Haunting stories of lost memories beneath modern Tokyo’s surface.
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Things Remembered and Things Forgotten

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    19 July 2021

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Summary

‘If we want to understand what has been lost to time, there is no way other than through the exercise of imagination … imagination applied with delicate rather than broad strokes’. So wrote the award winning Japanese author Kyoko Nakajima of her story, Things Remembered and Things Forgotten, a piece that illuminates, as if by throwing a switch, the layers of wartime devastation that lie just below the surface of Tokyo’s insistently modern culture.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781908745965
ISBN-10:1908745967
Author:Kyoko Nakajima, Ginny Takemori, Ian MacDonald
Publisher:Sort of Books
Imprint:Sort of Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:19 July 2021
Weight:249g
Dimensions:196mm x 124mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

These impressive stories bridge past and present, the familiar and the otherworldly, the lost and the found. – David Mitchell, author of Number9DreamWonderful stories … a perfect introduction to the quiet, subtle brilliance of Kyoko Nakajima. – David Peace, author of Tokyo Year Zero

About The Author

Kyoko Nakajima

Kyoko Nakajima is a multi-award winning author of novels and short stories. She was awarded the prestigious Naoki Prize for her novel, The Little House, and the Izumi Kyoka Prize for When my Wife was a Shitake. Her work has been adapted for film.

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