Tales from the cafe: A novel / Toshikazu Kawaguchi; translated from the Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot.
By: Kawaguchi, Toshikazu
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Contributor(s): Trousselot, Geoffrey [translator].
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BookPlace of publication: New York, NYPublisher: Hanover Square PressDate of publication: 2021Description: 255 pages: 19 cm.ISBN: 9781335630988.Subject(s): Time travel -- Fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Fiction | Coffeehouses -- Fiction | Japan -- Tokyo -- FictionDDC classification: F K22 2021 TAL Summary: From the author of the international bestseller Before the Coffee Gets Cold, this book follows four new customers who hope to travel back in time in a little Japanese cafe.
In a back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. Local legend says that this shop offers something else besides coffee - the chance to travel back in time.
With faces both familiar and new, Tales from the Cafe follows the story of four patrons who visit to take advantage of cafe Funiculi Funicula's time-traveling offer and revisit moments with family, friends and lovers. Each one must face up to the past to move on with their lives.
Kawaguchi's wistful and heartwarming new novel once again invites the reader to ask themselves, "What would you do if you could travel back in time?"
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From the author of the international bestseller Before the Coffee Gets Cold, this book follows four new customers who hope to travel back in time in a little Japanese cafe.
In a back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. Local legend says that this shop offers something else besides coffee - the chance to travel back in time.
With faces both familiar and new, Tales from the Cafe follows the story of four patrons who visit to take advantage of cafe Funiculi Funicula's time-traveling offer and revisit moments with family, friends and lovers. Each one must face up to the past to move on with their lives.
Kawaguchi's wistful and heartwarming new novel once again invites the reader to ask themselves, "What would you do if you could travel back in time?"
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