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By (author): Yoko Tawada

Hiruko, from the now vanished archipelago 'somewhere between China and Polynesia', and her companions have searched in vain for someone who speaks her native language. They finally track down a sushi chef from the same nation, but he has apparently lost the power of speech. If Hiruko is ever to hear her mother tongue again, a sceptical aphasia specialist is her last hope. See more
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  • Dimensions: 135 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Oct 2024
  • Publisher: Granta Publications Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781803510996

About Yoko Tawada

YOKO TAWADA was born in Tokyo in 1960 moved to Hamburg when she was twenty-two and then to Berlin in 2006. She writes in both Japanese and German and has received the Akutagawa Lessing Kleist Noma Adelbert von Chamisso and Tanizaki prizes as well as the Goethe Medal. She is the author of Memoirs of a Polar Bear and The Last Children of Tokyo. In 2018 her novel The Emissary won the National Book Award. MARGARET MITSUTANI is a translator of Yoko Tawada and Kenzaburo Oe (Japan's 1994 Nobel Prize laureate).

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