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The narrative explores Natsuko's life, shaped by her husband Taichi's illness and their financial struggles. Her past, marked by her mother's obsession with former wealth, contrasts sharply with her present reality. A visit to a once-luxurious hotel sparks reflections on family history and the burdens of nostalgia. This overnight trip becomes a transformative experience, connecting her to deeper themes of life and death. Additionally, the book features a short story, "Ninety-Nine Kisses," highlighting the lives of four unmarried sisters in modern Tokyo, echoing classic literary themes.
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Touring the Land of the Dead (and Ninety-Nine Kisses), Maki Kashimada
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- Rok vydání
- 2021
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- Titul
- Touring the Land of the Dead (and Ninety-Nine Kisses)
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Maki Kashimada
- Vydavatel
- Europa Editions
- Rok vydání
- 2021
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781609456511
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Rodina, Vztahy, Úmrtí, Život, Společenské romány, Japonská literatura
- Anotace
- The narrative explores Natsuko's life, shaped by her husband Taichi's illness and their financial struggles. Her past, marked by her mother's obsession with former wealth, contrasts sharply with her present reality. A visit to a once-luxurious hotel sparks reflections on family history and the burdens of nostalgia. This overnight trip becomes a transformative experience, connecting her to deeper themes of life and death. Additionally, the book features a short story, "Ninety-Nine Kisses," highlighting the lives of four unmarried sisters in modern Tokyo, echoing classic literary themes.