Against the backdrop of occupied Tokyo, a young girl searches for her missing older sister, who has disappeared into the world of bars and dance halls. In the process, her story will become intertwined with those of others trying to make sense of their lives in a post-war world: a thirteen-year-old
The translation of love: a novel: novel
โ Scribed by Kutsukake, Lynne
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Edition
- First Edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 038554068X
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โฆ Synopsis
An emotionally gripping portrait of post-war Japan, where a newly repatriated girl must help a classmate find her missing sister.
โฆ Subjects
A Novel
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