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Fault Lines: A Novel
Combining the incisive intimacy of Sally Rooney with the sharp wit of Helen Fielding, Fault Lines is a compulsively readable and astonishingly relatable debut novel about marriage, motherhood, love, self and the vibrant, surprising city that is modern Tokyo.
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This is a cute and sensitively amusing short novel with with plenty of laugh-out loud moments. I really enjoyed Emily Itami’s writing style which is fresh, exciting and poetic. The Tokyo setting was very refreshing with plenty of interesting insights into Japanese culture, and how hard it is for foreigners to infiltrate them.
At the heart of this novel is the exploration of the “what if…” moments in a housewife’s day. So many hours are spent go...read more
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