{"product_id":"manazuru-hiromi-kawakami-9781640090187","title":"Manazuru","description":"\u003cb\u003eStartlingly restless and immaculately compact, \u003ci\u003eManazuru\u003c\/i\u003e paints the portrait of a woman on the brink of her own memories and future. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve years have passed since Kei's husband, Rei, disappeared and she was left alone with her three-year-old daughter. Her new relationship with a married man--the antithesis of Rei--has brought her life to a numbing stasis, and her relationships with her mother and daughter have spilled into routine, day after day. Kei begins making repeated trips to the seaside town of Manazuru, a place that jogs her memory to a moment in time she can never quite locate. Her time there by the water encompasses years of unsteady footing and a developing urgency to find \u003ci\u003esomething\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough a poetic style embracing the surreal and grotesque, a quiet tenderness emerges from these dark moments. \u003ci\u003eManazuru\u003c\/i\u003e is a meditation on memory--a profound, precisely delineated exploration of the relationships between lovers and family members.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hiromi Kawakami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1640090185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781640090187\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Counterpoint LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/14\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Hiromi Kawakami","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048119070975,"sku":"9781640090187","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3bc6cb33-bc9a-48dc-acb8-589d769dce1c.jpg?v=1684993996","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/manazuru-hiromi-kawakami-9781640090187","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}