Hardboiled and Hard Luck
Description
In two poignant novellas, Banana Yoshimoto delves into the lingering shadows of love, loss, and unspoken grief. The first story follows a woman grappling with the anniversary of her lover's death as she ascends a remote mountain, confronting the echoes of their past. The second introduces a narrator keeping vigil by her sister's bedside, unearthing buried family secrets and the complexities of sisterhood. Yoshimoto's signature lucid and disarming prose masterfully explores the intimate landscapes of memory and the quiet resilience of the human heart.
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Published Oct 1, 2005
160 pages
ISBN: 9780571227839
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Details
First Published
2001
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Hardboiled and Hard Luck by Banana Yoshimoto.