“I had been walking in silence for so long,I had almost forgotten what my own voice sounded like.My knees were tired;my toes were beginning to ache.”
Quote by Banana Yoshimoto
Work
Hardboiled: & Hard Luck
This book presents a series of interconnected tales that explore themes of crime, corruption, and the struggle for survival in a tough, unforgiving world. The characters are complex and often morally ambiguous, reflecting the dark side of human nature. The narrative style is characterized by its sharp wit and raw, unflinching portrayal of the harsh realities of life on the streets. more
Author
Banana Yoshimoto
Banana Yoshimoto is a Japanese writer celebrated for her minimalist and introspective style. Born on July 24, 1964, she gained prominence in the 1990s with her novel 'Kitchen'. Yoshimoto's works often delve into themes of loneliness, youth, and the complexities of human relationships. more
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