✨Sách - The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami (UK edition, paperback)

Ships from and sold by EXPERAL VN Publisher: GRANTA BOOKS Origin: United Kingdom (Imported) ISBN 13: 9781846276026 Condition: Brandnew Binding: paperback Pages: 256 Dimensons: 198 x 129 x 16 | 194 (gram) ---------------------------------------- Among the jumble of paperweights, plates, typewriters and general bric-a-brac in Mr Nakano's thrift store, there are treasures to be found. Each piece carries its own story of love and loss - or so it seems to Hitomi, when she takes a job there working behind the till. Nor are her fellow employees any less curious or weatherworn than the items they sell. There's the store's owner, Mr Nakano, an enigmatic las' man with several ex-wives; Sakiko, his sensuous, unreadable lover; his sister, Masayo, an artist whose free-spirited creations mask hidden sorrows. And finally there's Hitomi's fellow employee, Takeo, whose abrupt and taciturn manner Hitomi finds, to...