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The Last Children Of Tokyo

Name: The Last Children Of Tokyo
SKU: 9781846276705
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By (author) Yoko Tawada, Translated by Margaret Mitsutani

€13.99

A dreamlike story of filial love and glimmering hope, set in a future where the old live almost-forever and children’s lives are all too brief.

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SKU: 9781846276705

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japan ageing population japan novel memoirs polar bear

ISBN: 9781846276705

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 144

Dimensions: 12.9 × 0.8 × 19.8 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 144 pages
Dimensions 12.9 × 0.8 × 19.8 cm | 122
Publication Date 07 June 2018
Publisher Granta Books
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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About the author

Yoko Tawada

3 Published Books

Born in Tokyo in 1960, Yoko Tawada moved to Germany in 1982 to study the poetry of Paul Celan. She alternates between writing in Japanese and German and her work has been awarded the most prestigious literary prizes in both countries, including the Akutagawa Prize, the Kleist Prize, the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize, the Tanizaki Prize, and the Goethe Medal. She is the author of stories, poems, pl ays, essays and novels, including Memoirs of a Polar Bear, for which she won the inaugural Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2017.

Margaret Mitsutani

2 Published Books

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