by Hiromi Kawakami · Quaderns Crema · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788477274889
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Allò que brilla com el mar is a novel by Hiromi Kawakami that tells the story of Midori Edo, a child in transition to adulthood. The novel explores themes such as sexual identity, friendship and the most recondite aspects of the soul. The story takes place in an environment where Midori lives with her single mother and grandmother, and receives visits from her biological father. In addition, he faces the complexities of friendship and love, while his friend Hanada expresses his desire to dress as a woman and Mizue seeks a closer physical relationship.
Hiromi Kawakami is a Japanese writer, known for her off-beat fiction, poetry, and literary criticism. She has won numerous Japanese literary awards, including the Akutagawa Prize, the Tanizaki Prize, the Yomiuri Prize, and the Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature. Her work has been adapted for film and has been translated into more than 15 languages.
