| #1773593 in Books | Grove Press | 2002-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .78 x5.30 x7.54l, | File type: PDF | 186 pages | Great product!||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Banana, Banana|By Denverboomer|An adventure in translation. Yoshimoto wrote in Japanese. I bought this translated into Italian and used an English translation of the Japanese to help read the Italian. Tsugumi is a very ill teenager who is oppositional, snag nasty and a miserable little bitch. She enjoys playing nasty tricks on people thinking they're funny. Ha ha let's put some|From Publishers Weekly|Yoshimoto favors short novels that gradually reveal thin, almost translucent layers of her characters' personalities. Her latest, following in the style of earlier books such as Kitchen and Asleep, is a careful examination of the relations
Banana Yoshimoto's novels have made her an international sensation, and her most recent, Asleep, was a triumphant performance, delighting her many fans. Now she returns with a magical, offbeat story of a deep and complicated friendship between two young female cousins that ranks among her best work. Maria is the only daughter of an unmarried woman. She has grown up at the seaside alongside her cousin Tsugumi, a lifelong invalid who is charismatic, spoiled, and occasional...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Goodbye Tsugumi | Banana Yoshimoto. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
