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Egukuni Kaori's Selected Set (complete Collection)

(japan) Kaori Ekuni

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Kaori Ekuni, a Japanese female writer, rivals Haruki Murakami in terms of status and influence. She became famous at the age of twenty. After that, she continued to write and won all the major awards in Japanese literature, including the Kawabata Yasunari Prize and the Naoki Prize. Almost no one can match her. This collection includes four classic works of Kaori Ekuni: "Lonely Tokyo Tower", "Home Alone on a Rainy Day", "I Want to Cry Quickly" and "That Year Our Love Sparkled".

Being Alone at Home on a Rainy Day

(japan) Kaori Ekuni

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As famous as Haruki Murakami and Baby Annie, Kaori Ekuni's beautiful essays can be found in "Home Alone on a Rainy Day". Although the passage of time is cruel, it also achieves beautiful things. A collection of essays by writer Egoku Kaori. In each of her short and beautiful words, she records the food that brings happiness, the time spent drinking and chatting with friends, the mood of wandering in the bookstore late at night, the joy of indulging in bathing, the journey that cannot be made, the sad past... The seasons keep rotating, but only memories are eternal. We forget about what we lost and stride forward. As we reflect on the past through Kaori Eguni's writing, we will love our current life even more.

Lonely Tokyo Tower

Lonely Tokyo Tower

General Fiction

(japan) Kaori Ekuni

92K04

Yoo Ah-in and Kim Ae-ae star in the original work of the Korean drama "Secret Meeting", and Jun "Arashi" Matsumoto and Hitomi Kuroki star in the original movie of the same name! This book is the most famous novel by Naoki Prize winner Kaori Ekuni. It was voted No. 1 Novel of the year by Japanese readers. Nineteen-year-old Kojima Toru fell in love with the older married woman Shi Shi. They fell in love at first sight and began a secret love. Over the past three years, I have thoroughly read Shi Shi's favorite books, listened to her favorite music, and waited for her call every day, treating every wait as a happy time connected to Shi Shi Shi. He thought days like this would go on forever, but unknowingly he began to long for more. The love affair in "Lonely Tokyo Tower" started as a blind game, but in the end, everyone discovered a new self.

That Year, Our Love Was Shining Brightly

(japan) Kaori Ekuni

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As famous as Haruki Murakami and Baby Annie, it is Kaori Ekuni's masterpiece. Talk about those things in love that you can't help yourself. If the request is useless, then don't ask; if the expectation is useless, then don't expect it. That year, our love shone brightly. Our love is waiting quietly and following silently. If this love can no longer be separated, then as long as it is by your side. This is a life that will break down at some point, a life that can only be maintained by love for each other, so love is tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, and the days that follow, and we will all live like this.

I Really Want to Cry a Lot

(japan) Kaori Ekuni

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Kaori Ekuni, who is as famous as Haruki Murakami and Baby Annie, is a Naoki Prize winner. I am as free as a single woman and as lonely as a married woman. The Naoki Award-winning works of Kaori Eguni include twelve short stories and the novella "Red Boots". We used to love each other, but it's incredible that now we don't feel anything at all. The trivial and inadvertent things in life can unknowingly erode the relationship between two people bit by bit. It turns out that the sad thing is not the quarrel, but the reconciliation. When two people are together, they feel lonelier than alone, as if they are floating in an endless world with nowhere to turn. Through the protagonists in twelve novels and the couple who have been married for ten years in "Red Boots", Kaori Ekuni tells the story of life in love and marriage that is difficult for others to judge. After reading this book, your views on marriage and couples will be completely reversed.