Convenience Store Woman

by Sayaka Murata

Book Overview

Shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award
Longlisted for the Believer Book Award

Longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation

A Los Angeles Times Bestseller

The English-language debut of an exciting young voice in international fiction, selling 660,000 copies in Japan alone, Convenience Store Woman is a bewitching portrayal of contemporary Japan through the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802129625
• ISBN13: 9780802129628
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

Character driven story with an open/ambiguous ending.

The first half of the book was very interesting and insightful. Once a certain character became prevalent in the plot, the book was much less enjoyable.