June 21st Father's Day! All the best gift ideas.  Shop NowJune 21st Father's Day! All the best gift ideas.  Shop Now

The Dilemmas of Working Women: Stories

Hardcover
$23.99
(
$26.99
)
Save 11%
1|
Promotion message icon
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
In stock
This item is currently out of stock online.
Free standard shipping on orders over $60
Select a store to view item availability.
Notes From Your Bookseller

Yamamoto offers a deeply relatable lens into the complexities faced by contemporary women in five stories. This is a timely and engaging read that tackles heavy themes without skimping out on humor.

“Now offered in translation for the first time, this collection featuring women navigating societal expectations (and their small rebellions) is a classic.” — Boston Globe

A spiky, edgy collection of five sly yet sensitive stories spotlighting clear-eyed and “difficult” women who are navigating their identities as workers and women in contemporary Japan—a feminist, anti-capitalist modern classic published outside Asia and in English for the first time.

The Dilemmas of Working Women is Fumio Y...

From the B&N Reads Blog

The Best Books of August 2025

The Best Books of August 2025

Even as the scorching summer heat winds down into a lazy August haze, there is still plenty of time left this summer reading season to find your next favorite story. August will bring a whole batch of new and exciting titles across all genres just waiting to be devoured. Whether you’re reading on the beach, […]
Read More