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Finding light in darkness, guided by moonlit tales and unexpected connections.
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Talking in a Moonlit Forest

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  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    13 April 2027

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Summary

A novel about finding the light when you can’t see it

The Global Brand Shortlisted for the Japan Bookseller’s Award

From the multi-million-copy author of WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IS IN THE LIBRARY - her brand new novel, translated into English by the translator of The Travelling Cat Chronicles.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529950106
ISBN-10:1529950104
Author:Michiko Aoyama, Philip Gabriel
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Doubleday
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:13 April 2027
Weight:333g
Dimensions:27mm x 130mm x 204mm
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Talking in a Moonlit Forest by Michiko Aoyama - ISBN: 9781529950106
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About The Author

Michiko Aoyama

Michiko Aoyama is the author of the multi-million-copy bestselling What You Are Looking For is in the Library, translated by Alison Watts, which was a Time Book of the Year, a Times bestseller and a New York Times Book of the Month. Matcha on Monday is a companion read to the author’s debut, Hot Chocolate on Thursday. Both are set in and around the fictitious Marble Cafe, a tiny community café in Tokyo.

Another book available in English by Aoyama and translated by Takami Nieda is the international bestseller The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park. Her latest novel to be published in English, Talking in a Moonlit Forest was also shortlisted for the Japan Booksellers’ Award.

Aoyama lives in Yokohama, Japan.

Philip Gabriel is the author of Mad Wives and Island Dreams: Shimao Toshio and the Margins of Japanese Literature and Spirit Matters: The Transcendent in Modern Japanese Literature and has translated many novels and short stories by Haruki Murakami and other modern writers. He is recipient of the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature (2001) for his translation of Senji Kuroi’s Life in the Cul-de-Sac, and the 2006 PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize for his translation of Murakami’s Kafka on the Shore.

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