Hardboiled / Hard Luck

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• She's come to grief

  Hardboiled / Hard Luck by Banana Yoshimoto Faber £9.99, pp149 Freud describes 'the uncanny' as the 'peculiar sensation' produced when the 'unfamiliar mixes with the familiar'. Banana Yoshimoto, prized surrealist writer of Japan, is certainly at her b ... (read full critics)

  guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

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  Beautiful, spare writing. A blurring between the frankly blunt experiences of real life, and the natural acceptance of the dream / spiritworld. Love it.

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• English Books
• Paperback 160 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0571227821
• ISBN-13: 9780571227822
• Publisher: Faber and Faber
• Pub date: Jul 21, 2005
• Dimensions: 1355 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Hardcover and Others
• In other languages: other languages 和書, Livres Français, Deutsche Bücher, Libri Italiani

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