Sweet Bean Paste - Durian Sukegawa
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ยฟ'I'm in story heaven with this book.' Cecelia Ahern, author ofยฟP.S. I Love YouSentaro has failed. He has a criminal record,ยฟdrinks too much, and his dream of becoming aยฟwriter is just a distant memory. With only theยฟblossoming of the cherry trees to mark theยฟpassing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type ofยฟpancake filled with sweet bean paste.But everything is ab ... Full description
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'I'm in story heaven with this book.' Cecelia Ahern, author ofยฟP.S. I Love You
Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record,ยฟdrinks too much, and his dream of becoming aยฟwriter is just a distant memory. With only theยฟblossoming of the cherry trees to mark theยฟpassing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type ofยฟpancake filled with sweet bean paste.
But everything is about to change.
Into his life comes Tokue, an elderly womanยฟwith disfigured hands and a troubled past.ยฟTokue makes the best sweet bean pasteยฟSentaro has ever tasted. She begins toยฟteach him her craft, but as their friendshipยฟflourishes, social pressures become impossibleยฟto escape and Tokueยฟs dark secret is revealed,
with devastating consequences.
Sweet Bean Paste is a moving novel about theยฟburden of the past and the redemptive powerยฟof friendship. Translated into English for the first time, Durian Sukegawaยฟs beautiful proseยฟis capturing hearts all over the world.
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| Author | Durian Sukegawa |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oneworld Publications |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781786071958 |