Deadpan humor and witty observations: Delivers a unique and engaging reading experience
Socially conscious narrative: Critiques modern dating culture and gender dynamics
Debut novel by a new voice: Offers fresh perspectives on contemporary relationships
Award-winning story: Recognized with the Subaru Prize for its literary merit
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In this skewed, mordantly funny novel, two women navigate ageing and relationships in divergent ways.
Stuck in a bland, low-paying job, Hirai, 38, agrees to move in with her colleague Suganuma, 42. Both women are single and feel ambivalent at best about the prospect of marriage. Defying social expectations, they create their own soothing d
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