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2. The Premonition (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The New York Times noted "Yoshimoto bucks beautifully against convention" with regard to her women characters. [5] The Japan Times called it "sweet" but also "saccharine." [6] In comparison to Yoshimoto's same-year debut, Kitchen, The Spectator called the book "a similarly slender work and one that casts a delicate spell."

3. Dead-End Memories - Wikipedia

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   In 2019, a movie adaptation for the book by the same title, albeit romanized as Memories of a Dead End, was released in Japan. Based on the short story "Dead-End Memories", the movie follows a woman, Yumi, who traveled from South Korea to Nagoya , Japan to see her long-distance fiancé, only to witness his act of infidelity.

4. Banana Yoshimoto - Wikipedia

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   Banana Yoshimoto (吉本 ばなな, Yoshimoto Banana, born 24 July 1964 [1]) is the pen name of Japanese writer Mahoko Yoshimoto (吉本 真秀子, Yoshimoto Mahoko). From 2002 to 2015, she wrote her name in hiragana ( よしもと ばなな ).

5. Kitchen (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Kitchen (キッチン) is a novel written by Japanese author Banana Yoshimoto (吉本ばなな) in 1988 and translated into English in 1993 by Megan Backus.. Although one may notice a certain Western influence in Yoshimoto's style, Kitchen is still critically recognized as an example of contemporary Japanese literature; The Independent, The Times, and The New Yorker have all reviewed the novel ...

6. List of best-selling books - Wikipedia

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   This page provides lists of best-selling books and book series to date and in any language. "Best-selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of each book, rather than the number of books printed or currently owned. Comics and textbooks are not included in this list. The books are listed according to the highest sales estimate as ...

7. If you own a copy of this famous Mark Twain book with a typo ...

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   In the first printed issue of the novel, the word 'Decides' was misprinted as 'Decided', and the word 'saw' is mistyped as 'was' on page 57.

8. Asleep (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Asleep (白河夜船 しらかわよぶね・しらかわよふね Shirakawa yofune or yobune) is a novel written by Japanese author Banana Yoshimoto (吉本ばなな)in 1989 and translated into English in 2000 (book was released in 2001 [1]) by Michael Emmerich.

9. Moonlight Shadow (novella) - Wikipedia

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   "Moonlight Shadow" (ムーンライト・シャドウ, Mūnraito Shadō) is a novella by Japanese author Banana Yoshimoto, partly inspired by Mike Oldfield's song with the same title. The novella is included in most editions of Yoshimoto's novel Kitchen.