Days at the Morisaki Bookshop -- Satoshi Yagisawa, Paperback Consumer Finance both relying on "the Myth"

both relying on "the Myth" as a storytelling device

A heartrending and beautiful memoir of sudden loss and a journey towards peace

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD

especially that of his children

incandescent and painful

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop -- Satoshi Yagisawa, Paperback Consumer Finance both relying on "the Myth"The wise and charming international bestseller and hit Japanese movie about a young woman who loses everything but finds herself a cozy fiction tale of new beginnings, romantic and family relationships, and the comfort that can be found in books. Twenty five year old Takako has enjoyed a relatively easy existence until the day her boyfriend Hideaki, the man she expected to wed, casually announces he's been cheating on her and is marrying the other