WWW's: Banana Yoshimoto – Thriced

A little update before we start this illustrious Woman's Writers Wednesday post. March has been an incredibly tough month for me with work, medical issues, and some family stuff that I've totally been slacking, so please forgive me. Also, my Review of Heart Berries is a tiny bit late. It will commence on this Saturday,…

Demonstrating again the artful simplicity and depth of her vision, Banana Yoshimoto reestablishes her place as a writer of international stature in a book that may be her most delightful since Kitchen. In Asleep, Yoshimoto spins the stories of three young women bewitched into a spiritual sleep. One, mourning for a lost lover, finds herself sleepwalking at night. Another, who has embarked on a relationship with a man whose wife is in a coma, finds herself suddenly unable to stay awake.

Asleep [Book]

Banana Yoshimoto's novels of young life in Japan have made her an international sensation. Goodbye Tsugumi is an offbeat story of a deep and

Goodbye Tsugumi

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Banana Yoshimoto (Author of Kitchen)

Unequivocally Japanese: The Premonition, by Banana Yoshimoto, reviewed

Banana Yoshimoto sprinkles perversion and melodrama over '90s Tokyo in 'N.P.' - The Japan Times

Metropolis Japan

Interview: Banana Yoshimoto - The New York Times

Review: 'Dead-End Memories,' by Banana Yoshimoto - The New York Times

Banana Yoshimoto's new book is a sickly sweet fantasy - The Japan Times

Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto – Summer Reading List at the End of the World