Mieko Kawakami

Breasts and Eggs

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TARGET CONSUMER:. Literary Fiction. Female protagonists, motherhood, the female body. Contemporary Japanese Fiction>. For fans of Sally Rooney, Rachel Cusk, Jia Tolentino, Lucia Berlin, The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery, and Sex Object by Jessica Valenti. First of a three-book deal at auction (Frankfurt Book Fair 2018), with Heaven (Europa, 2021) and The Night Belongs to Lovers (Europa, 2021). Author is winner of the Akutagawa Prize (2008), the Murasaki Shikibu Literary Prize (2010) and the Tanizaki Prize (2013) among many other prestigious awards. . Read Haruki Murakami's piece in LitHub on Mieko Kawakami: https://lithub.com/… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Bett, Sam (Übers.) / Boyd, David (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-1-60945-587-3
EAN: 9781609455873
Produktnummer: 32626333
Verlag: Europa Ed
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 448 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.9 cm x D4.3 cm 646 g
Gewicht: 646

Über den Autor

Mieko Kawakami is the author of the internationally best-selling novel, Breasts and Eggs, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and one of TIME's Best 10 Books of 2020. Born in Osaka, Kawakami made her literary debut as a poet in 2006, and published her first novella, My Ego, My Teeth, and the World, in 2007. Her writing is known for its poetic qualities and its insights into the female body, ethical questions, and the dilemmas of modern society. Her books have been translated into many languages and are available all over the world. She has received numerous prestigious literary awards in Japan, including the Akutagawa Prize, the Tanizaki Prize, and the Murasaki Shikibu Prize. Kawakami lives in Tokyo, Japan.