The Maid

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• The Maid, by Yasutaka Tsutsui

  Home Contact us Posts Comments Yasutaka Tsutsi’s The Maid takes the reader into the minds of the ordinary: the lacivious husband, the desperate to stay young wife, the family that despises cleaning. It follows the growth of a young girl who has alway ... (read full critics)

  bookgeeks published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010

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  Despite the intriguing set-up, maid who can read thoughts reports on the inner life of various host families, I tired of this. The families, at least as described by the maid, are depressingly dis-functional and the maid's judgments, expressed or not, merely aggravate the tensions between the family ... (continue)

  Despite the intriguing set-up, maid who can read thoughts reports on the inner life of various host families, I tired of this. The families, at least as described by the maid, are depressingly dis-functional and the maid's judgments, expressed or not, merely aggravate the tensions between the family members.

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  huntch said on Nov 7, 2011 | Add your feedback

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  it is not a nice book, it doesn't tell a nice story, at least it is not the kind of Japanese literature I adore.... but it has been written in a very easy English, so it is perfect for practising

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  Isa2503 said on Aug 8, 2011 | Add your feedback

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• Others 200 Pages
• ISBN-10: 1846880998
• ISBN-13: 9781846880995
• Pub date: Apr 15, 2010

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