by Hiromi Kawakami · Philippe Picquier · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782809700909
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«La brocante Nakano» is the novel by Hiromi Kawakami, published by Philippe Picquier in paperback (342 pages, in French).
In contemporary Tokyo, the antique shop Nakano brings together a peculiar owner, his sister Masayo, who makes dolls, and the employees Hitomi and Takeo. The novel by Hiromi Kawakami weaves encounters, affections and fantasies among curious objects and singular customers, and celebrates with delicacy the moments that bind people together.
The work was originally published in 2005 as «Furudōgu Nakano Shōten»; this French version is translated from the Japanese by Elisabeth Suetsugu.
For readers of contemporary Japanese fiction and of slice-of-life stories about human relationships.
Hiromi Kawakami is a Japanese writer, known for her off-beat fiction, poetry, and literary criticism. She has won numerous Japanese literary awards, including the Akutagawa Prize, the Tanizaki Prize, the Yomiuri Prize, and the Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature. Her work has been adapted for film and has been translated into more than 15 languages.
