{"product_id":"sisters-in-yellow","title":"Sisters in Yellow: The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller By Mieko Kawakami (Author), Laurel Taylor (Translator), Hitomi Yoshio (Translator)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSTEP INTO THE HEART-STOPPING, UNFORGETTABLE WORLD OF 1990S TOKYO WITH \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003eSISTERS IN YELLOW\u003c\/i\u003e, THE INSTANT \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER FROM INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR MIEKO KAWAKAMI.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"With Sisters in Yellow, [Kawakami] proves she is still the most exciting Japanese novelist at work today.\"\u003c\/i\u003e — \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"110\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"110\"\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eFifteen-year-old Hana has nothing, but she holds onto hope. Living in a tiny apartment in a suburb of Tokyo with her young mother—a hostess at a local dive bar—they survive without money or security. Then, Kimiko appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eOlder and radiant, Kimiko becomes a bright light in Hana’s shadowed world. Together, they establish \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"100\"\u003eLemon\u003c\/i\u003e, a modest bar that, despite its shabby setting and seedy clientele, transforms into a sanctuary for Hana. Suddenly, she has a job she adores, cherished friends, and the glittering promise of financial freedom. She feels normal. She feels invincible. But in the narrow, labyrinthine alleys of Sangenjaya, nothing is as it appears. 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