Strange Weather in Tokyo

by Hiromi Kawakami

Book Overview

Shortlisted for the 2013 Man Asian Literary Prize, Strange Weather in Tokyo is a story of loneliness and love that defies age.

Tsukiko, thirty-eight, works in an office and lives alone. One night, she happens to meet one of her former high school teachers, "Sensei," in a local bar. Tsukiko had only ever called him "Sensei" ("Teacher"). He is thirty years her senior, retired, and presumably a widower. Their relationship develops...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640090169
• ISBN13: 9781640090163
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.1"