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3.5 stars.
I read this book when I was still in high school, wanting to have a life of a young modern woman - the hero in Yoshimoto novels. This book is not like others Yoshimoto's books, it feels more raw, not edited much as a short stories type of book.
However, Yoshimoto still keeps her ability to describe the day-to-day dull, humdrum lifestyle in such detailed words. ...more
I read this book when I was still in high school, wanting to have a life of a young modern woman - the hero in Yoshimoto novels. This book is not like others Yoshimoto's books, it feels more raw, not edited much as a short stories type of book.
However, Yoshimoto still keeps her ability to describe the day-to-day dull, humdrum lifestyle in such detailed words. ...more

Apr 23, 2012
My Tran
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Jan 04, 2016
Huyền
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it was amazing
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