Description
In this poignant novel, a young woman named Mikage finds solace and unexpected connection after the death of her grandmother. She moves in with Yoji, her grandmother's former lover, and his transgender mother, Eriko, forming an unconventional family unit. Together, they navigate grief, love, and the search for belonging in the quiet spaces of their lives, finding comfort in shared meals and the simple rituals of the kitchen.
Available Editions
paperback
Grove Press
Published Jan 1, 1979
162 pages
ISBN: 9780802142443
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Details
First Published
1988
Language
jpn
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Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto.
Death/Grief