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Mittens and Pity: Stories

By Banana Yoshimoto, Asa Yoneda (Translator)
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By Banana Yoshimoto, Asa Yoneda (Translator)
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Winner of the Tanizaki Prize in 2022, her latest short story collection from 2021, Mittens and Pity is what Yoshimoto calls the greatest achievement of her writing life since Dead-End Memories

Set between Kanazawa, Helsinki, Taipei, Rome, Hong Kong, and Hachijo-jima, the six stories collected here depict people who are struggling with recent loss and coming to terms with the truth of living with the memory.

In the title story, a couple takes a honeymoon to Helsinki after both mothers, who ha...

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