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1	Kitchen more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto Juxtaposes two tales about mothers, trans-sexuality, kitchens, love, tragedy, and the terms they all come to in the minds of a pair of free-spirited young women in contemporary Japan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.48! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Asleep more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto Yoshimoto has a magical ability to animate the lives of her young characters, and here she spins the stories of three women, all bewitched into a spiritual sleep. One, mourning a lost lover, finds herself sleepwalking at night. Another, who has embarked on a relationship with a man whose wife is in a coma, finds herself suddenly unable to stay ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
3	Amrita more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto A celebrated actress who has died in mysterious and shocking circumstances leaves behind an unconventional extended family that includes an older sister, a woman in her twenties through whose eyes the story unfolds; a young brother who possesses mystical powers; and a boyfriend who is writing a novel with uncanny parallels to their story. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	N.P. more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto Referring to a book of 97 stories called NP written by a depressed Japanese writer, Banana Yoshimoto tells the story of a narrator's involvement with his estranged wife and two children and of the effect the stories have had on everyone who has tried to translate them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Lizard more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto In these six stories, the author of "Tugumi" and "NP" explores themes of time, healing and fate, and how her urban, sophisticated, independent young men and women come to terms with them. The stories are a blend of traditional Japanese and contemporary popular culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Goodbye Tsugumi more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto, Michael Emmerich (Translator) Maria and Tsugumi are cousins whose relationship has veered between antagonism and affection. Tsugumi is chronically ill as well as bad-tempered, and Maria suffers from the fact that her parents never married. As an adult, Maria looks back fondly on the last summer when, as a teenager, she stayed with Tsugumi and her family at the inn they run. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions \| SVS
7	NP more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto, Jane Rosenman (Editor) A celebrated Japanese writer has committed suicide, leaving behind a collection of stories written in English, N.P.. But it may never be published in Japan: each translator who takes up the 98th story chooses death, too. After her boyfriend commits suicide, Kazami is compelled to discover the truth behind the 98th story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Hardboiled & Hard Luck more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto, Michael Emmerich (Translator) Banana Youshimoto's depiction of the lives of Japanese youth has changed her country's literature and earned international acclaim. In her latest work, she delivers two tales of resonant grace, of young women coming to terms with change and heartbreak. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Hardboiled Hard Luck more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto "Hardboiled" opens as the narrator treks high above her secluded mountain hotel on the anniversary of her lover's death. "Hard Luck" opens with another female narrator, this time at the bedside of her sister, who lies in a coma. Exploring the ghosts of love, memory, and intimate secrets, these are two haunting and atmospheric tales from Japan's ... see all copies from $4.92! new only from $6.95! \| first editions
10	Tsugumi by Banana Yoshimoto Yoshimoto favors short novels that gradually reveal thin, almost translucent layers of her characters' personalities. Her latest, following in the style of earlier books such as Kitchen and Asleep, is a careful examination of the relationship between two teenage cousins in a seaside Japanese town. Maria Shirakawa is a thoughtful young woman thrown ... see all copies from $14.42! new only from $14.42! \| SVS
11 view cover	Sueno Profundo by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $24.00! new only from $24.01!
12	Kitchin by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $17.89!
13	Banana Yoshimoto and Nara Yoshitomo by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $48.50!
14 view cover	Sueo Profundo by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $15.97! new only from $15.97! \| SVS
15 view cover	Newlywed by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $99.00!
16	Dur, Dur by Banana; Palmè Yoshimoto, Dominique; Satù, Kyùko see all copies from $134.28! new only from $134.28!
17	Dur, Dur by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $50.30! new only from $50.30!
18	Sly by Banana; Brockmann Yoshimoto, Anita see all copies from $28.38! new only from $28.38!
19	Lizard - Gde - more books like this by Banana Yoshimoto In these six stories, the author of "Tugumi" and "NP" explores themes of time, healing and fate, and how her urban, sophisticated, independent young men and women come to terms with them. The stories are a blend of traditional Japanese and contemporary popular culture. see all copies from $2.34!
20	Amurita by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $44.85!
21	Nara Yoshitomo by Banana Yoshimoto Here's a fancy hardcover art book by the popular Yoshitomo Nara. He paints the sassiest children for you to ponder over. see all copies from $69.41!
22 view cover	Kitchen : Banana Yoshimoto by Banana Yoshimoto, Megan Backus Juxtaposes two tales about mothers, trans-sexuality, kitchens, love, tragedy, and the terms they all come to in the minds of a pair of free-spirited young women in contemporary Japan. see all copies from $5.00!
23	Lézard by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $36.44!
24	Le Lèzard by Banana Yoshimoto see all copies from $137.19! new only from $137.19!
25	Eidechse by Banana; Brockmann Yoshimoto, Anita; Ortmanns, Annelie see all copies from $30.14! new only from $30.14!

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