This is Risa Wataya's second and best known novel who won her the Akutagawa Prize at the age of 19. My previous experience with Risa Wataya's books has not been exciting. I read ใๅๆใซใตใใใฆใใin translation but remember not being impressed by it. More recently, I read ใ็งใใใใจใใฆใ in Japanese and, similarly, did not find it very..
Book Review: ใใณใณใใไบบ้ใby Sayaka Murata
"ไบบ้ใฏใใผใไปไบใใๅฎถๆใใใฉใกใใใง็คพไผใซๆๅฑใใใฎใ็พฉๅใชใใ ใใ" (p66) In a society that constantly throws this kind of reminder to your face, how are you supposed to find your place when, at 36, you have neither one nor the other? Through the story of its protagonist Keiko FURUKURA,ใใณใณใใไบบ้ใdescribes the struggles of those who are "not normal" and won't fit in the society..