Weasels in the Attic Paperback / softback
by Hiroko Oyamada
Paperback / softback
Description
A UK debut from a fresh, prize-winning talent, this quietly surreal novel is perfect for fans of Sayaka Murata and Mieko KawakamiTwo friends meet across three dinners.
In the back room of a pet shop, they snack on dried shrimps and discuss fish-breeding.
In a remote new home in the mountains, they look for a solution to a weasel infestation.
During a dinner party in a blizzard, a mounting claustrophobia makes way for uneasy dreams. Their conversations often take them in surprising directions, but when one of the men becomes a father, more and more is left unsaid. With emotional acuity and a wry humour, Weasels in the Attic it is an uncanny and striking reflection on fertility, masculinity, and marriage in contemporary Japan.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:80 pages
- Publisher:Granta Books
- Publication Date:03/08/2023
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- ISBN:9781783789764
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Information
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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:80 pages
- Publisher:Granta Books
- Publication Date:03/08/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9781783789764