Negative Space

A surreal and unsettling Japanese feminist body horror novella about 2 sisters who cannot escape their pasts, from the award-winning author of Nails and Eyes.

Emi is a university student living a quiet, private life, largely withdrawn from the world. But her peaceful life is disrupted when her estranged younger sister shows up at her university flat.

Her sibling quickly establishes herself while Emi moves to the cramped loft upstairs, where she can keep an eye on the other girl’s movements. H...