
Kitchen
Banana Yoshimoto(Author)
Faber & Faber (Publisher)
Published on 1. March 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-571-34272-3 (ISBN)
Description
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
'Lucid, earnest and disarming.' New York Times
'A perfect jewel of a novel.' LENA DUNHAM
'The sensuality is extraordinarily powerful.' Chicago Tribune
Kitchen comprises Banana Yoshimoto's two classic tales about mothers, trans identity, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy. First published in 1987, it won two of Japan's most prestigious literary prizes, remained at the top of the bestseller lists for over a year and has gone on to be a much-loved international bestseller.
'Lucid, earnest and disarming.' New York Times
'A perfect jewel of a novel.' LENA DUNHAM
'The sensuality is extraordinarily powerful.' Chicago Tribune
Kitchen comprises Banana Yoshimoto's two classic tales about mothers, trans identity, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy. First published in 1987, it won two of Japan's most prestigious literary prizes, remained at the top of the bestseller lists for over a year and has gone on to be a much-loved international bestseller.
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Edition
Main - Re-issue
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 125 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
122 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-571-34272-3 (9780571342723)
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Banana Yoshimoto was born in 1964. She is the author of Kitchen, N.P., Lizard, Amrita, Asleep and Goodbye Tsugumi. Her writing has won numerous prizes around the world.