Spring Garden by Tomoka Shibasaki Specials a fumbling

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Spring Garden by Tomoka Shibasaki Specials a fumblingWinner of the Akutagawa Prize, a sharp, photo realistic novella of memory and thwarted hope: part of our Japanese novella series, showcasing the best contemporary Japanese writing Divorced and cut off from his family, Taro lives alone in one of the few occupied apartments in his block, a block that is to be torn down as soon as the remaining tenants leave. Since the death of his father, Taro keeps to himself, but is soon drawn into an unusual