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Under the Eye of the Big... Cat? πΉ
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Two Japanese translated books in this year's long list, Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami (tr. Asa Yoneda) and Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa (tr. Polly Barton).
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The International Booker Prize 2025 | The Booker Prizes
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I devoured this in one sitting this afternoon and loved it. Published in Japan back in 1988 but only last year in an English translation (and a wonderful one at that, by Asa Yoneda), it will now make me seek out the few Banana Yoshimoto books I haven't read yet.
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Eight translators reveal their top picks for untranslated hidden gems that will delight Japanese literature lovers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/12/20/books/japanese-literature-wish-list-translators/?utm_content=buffer91763&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #culture #books #japaneseliterature #translation #pollybarton #sambett #davidboyd #andrewfitzsimons #lucynorth #allisonmarkinpowell #ginnytapleytakemori #asayoneda
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In βThe Premonition,β the characters exist in a dream-like state of sweetness and steer clear of examining complex questions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/10/14/books/banana-yoshimoto-the-premonition/?utm_content=bufferb3707&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #culture #books #bananayoshimoto #asayoneda