A Souvenir of Japan
£9.99
An Englishwoman muses on her affair with a younger Japanese man. A spurned lover seeks intimacy in another chance encounter. A boy stumbles upon a mirror world while walking in the woods. In five mesmerising, fantastical tales of 1970s Japan, Angela Carter explores what it means to arrive in a world different from one’s own, and to transform profoundly – sometimes terrifyingly – in the process.
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Five stories of desire and discovery set in 1970s Japan, from weird fiction's most influential pioneer – Angela Carter
An Englishwoman muses on her affair with a younger Japanese man. A spurned lover seeks intimacy in another chance encounter. A boy stumbles upon a mirror world while walking in the woods. In five mesmerising, fantastical tales of 1970s Japan, Angela Carter explores what it means to arrive in a world different from one’s own, and to transform profoundly – sometimes terrifyingly – in the process.
BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days
| Weight | 0.096 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19.7 × 13 × 1 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 112 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Short stories |
| Dewey | 823.914 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |





