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Chronicle of Drifting

By Yuki Tanaka
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By Yuki Tanaka
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**2025 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD Finalist**

Chronicle of Drifting enacts a restless quest for belonging, interweaving dreamlike imagery and Japanese lyricism

Yuki Tanaka's stunning debut, Chronicle of Drifting, explores rootlessness, its beauty and perils. Tanaka's restless imagination roams among places and personae—a village mermaid, a geisha in the Midwest, a flâneur in Tokyo—searching for a permanent self and a sense of community. In the feverish world of these poems, inspired b...

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