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N.P. by Banana Yoshimoto
N.P. by Banana Yoshimoto









N.P. by Banana Yoshimoto

“Yoshimoto hits some of the same notes that a previous generation's literary masters (say, Kawabata or Tanizaki) might sound, and yet the effect seems artless, spontaneous and wonderfully fresh.” — Los Angeles Times Book Reviewīanana Yoshimoto’s warm, witty, and heartfelt depictions of the lives of young Japanese have earned her international acclaim and best-seller status, as well as a place among the best of contemporary Japanese literature.

N.P. by Banana Yoshimoto

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N.P. by Banana Yoshimoto