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When Violet Smith gets a new job

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and the surprising modernity of the original

The Football Ghosts

Tales from the Café(original) Toshikazu Kawaguchi Fiction * The surprising role ofFrom the author of Before the Coffee Gets Coldcomes a story of four new customers each of whom is hoping to take advantage of Cafe Funiculi Funicula's time travelling offer. Among some faces that will be familiar to readers of Kawaguchi's previous novel, we will be introduced to: The man who goes back to see his best friend who died 22 years ago The son who was unable to attend his own mothers funeral The man who travelled to see the girl who he could