Tag: japanese fiction

Translation

Earthlings by Sayaka Murata Review

Thank you, Granta, for sending me an early copy of Earthlings by Sayaka Murata, tr. Ginny Tapley Takemori. I absolutely loved Convenience Store Woman in 2018, and I’m so excited to review this exciting upcoming translated title! The Book Natsuki has always suspected she’s different. She has a wand and a magic mirror, and she…

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Translation

The Memory Police Review

My thanks to Harvill Secker for sending me a free copy of The Memory Police to read and review. This has not affected my opinion in any way. I picked up The Memory Police as my first translated book for my 2020 Year of Translation. I could hardly have wished for a better start! This…

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