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All The Lovers In The Night
All The Lovers In The Night
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Fuyuko Irie is a freelance proofreader in her thirties. Living alone in an overwhelming city and unable to form meaningful relationships, she has little contact with anyone other than her colleague, Hijiri. But a chance encounter with a man named Mitsutsuka awakens something new in her. Through their weekly meetings, Fuyuko starts to see the world in a different light and still, painful memories from her past begin to resurface.
As Fuyuko realizes she exists in a small world of her own making she begins to push at her own boundaries. But will she find the strength to bring down the walls that surround her?
Pulsing and poetic, modern and shocking, this is an unforgettable novel from Japan’s most exciting writer.
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Poignant Tokyo story of loneliness, connection, and self-discovery.
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Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to introspective stories about navigating loneliness and finding unexpected connections, this book offers a poetic glimpse into modern Tokyo's emotional landscape. Mieko Kawakami's storytelling is both gentle and shocking, capturing the nuances of human vulnerability through Fuyuko’s journey. Many readers find it profoundly moving and inspiring as it explores breaking down emotional walls.