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The deeply moving new novel from the beloved, internationally bestselling author of Kitchen.

I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide... It was the beginning of summer, and I was nineteen years old.

Yayoi lives with her perfect, loving family - something 'like you'd see in a Spielberg movie'. But while her parents tell happy stories of her childhood, she is increasingly haunted by the sense that she's forgotten something important about her past.

Reviews:

'Polished, concise, emotionally rewarding.' - DAILY MAIL

'Exquisite.' - MARIE CLAIRE

'A timely invitation to explore her unusual, alluring world.' - DAILY TELEGRAPH

'Casts a delicate spell.' - SPECTATOR

'Yoshimoto bucks beautifully against convention.' - THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOKS REVIEW

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The deeply moving new novel from the beloved, internationally bestselling author of Kitchen.

I had a premonition of setting out on a journey and getting lost inside a distant tide... It was the beginning of summer, and I was nineteen years old.

Yayoi lives with her perfect, loving family - something 'like you'd see in a Spielberg movie'. But while her parents tell happy stories of her childhood, she is increasingly haunted by the sense that she's forgotten something important about her past.

Reviews:

'Polished, concise, emotionally rewarding.' - DAILY MAIL

'Exquisite.' - MARIE CLAIRE

'A timely invitation to explore her unusual, alluring world.' - DAILY TELEGRAPH

'Casts a delicate spell.' - SPECTATOR

'Yoshimoto bucks beautifully against convention.' - THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOKS REVIEW

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