translated by Michael Hofmann
' Financial Times
continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stifling
consumed by his work and a mania for hiking—when he isn’t provoked into angry remonstration by someone misspeaking or misbehaving or wearing the wrong thing
This heart-breaking novella is a key work of 20th-century dystopian Mexican literature and sadly all too apropos today
Transit Hiromi Kawakami translated by Michael HofmannIn the wake of her family's collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The upheaval is the catalyst for a number of transitions personal, moral, artistic, and practical as she endeavours to construct a new reality for herself and her children. In the city, she is made to confront aspects of living that she has, until now, avoided, and to consider questions of vulnerability and power, death and renewal, in what becomes her struggle to