by Hiromi Kawakami · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781846275104
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«Strange Weather in Tokyo» is the novel by Hiromi Kawakami, published by Portobello Books in paperback, in English.
Tsukiko, a lonely woman in her late thirties, reconnects with her former high school teacher, whom she calls Sensei. Over meals, sake and conversations, an unexpected and moving bond forms, a delicate story about solitude and human connection in contemporary Tokyo.
Translated into English by Allison Markin Powell. Published on May 28, 2014 by Portobello Books Ltd.
For readers of contemporary Japanese fiction and intimate novels about human relationships.
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.
