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  2. 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.

  3. 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."

  4. Hardboiled & Hard Luck - Wikipedia

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    This book consists of two separate stories, making up the two parts of the book's title. The first story, Hardboiled, is written from the perspective of a woman who is hiking alone, passes a strange shrine and ends up in a hotel with a couple of surreal incidents that follow. Her back story is filled in as a mixture of narrative and dream ...

  5. 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.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. George Clooney Didn't Think He Had 'Much of a Chance' with ...

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    George Clooney admits he once assumed his age difference with wife Amal Clooney would be insurmountable.. In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times to promote his Broadway debut in Good ...

  9. NP (novel) - Wikipedia

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    NP (N・P) is a novel written by Japanese author Banana Yoshimoto (吉本ばなな) in 1990 and translated into English in 1994 by Ann Sherif. Plot summary [ edit ]