Before the Coffee Gets Cold
The beautiful festive edition
$21.25
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2026
Summary
The bestselling international phenomenon, now in a gorgeous, special festive jacket
What would you do if you could go back in time?
In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time.
In Before the coffee gets cold, we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the café’s ti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781037416095 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1037416090 |
| Author: | Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Geoffrey Trousselot |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 131mm x 197mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
Heartwarming, whimsical … offering comfort at a time when the world seems off-kilter and chaotic * New York Times *
A moving meditation on second chances * iNews *
The perfect accompaniment for your dreary commute * Independent *
Wonderful introspective examination of grief and regret * Popculturebandit.com *
This wondrous tale…an affecting, deeply immersive journey * Publishers Weekly *
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Toshikazu Kawaguchi was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1971. He formerly produced, directed, and wrote for the theatrical group Sonic Snail. As a playwright, his works include COUPLE, Sunset Song, and Family Time. The novel Before the Coffee Gets Cold is adapted from a 1110 Productions play by Kawaguchi, which won the 10th Suginami Drama Festival grand prize. It was followed by Tales from the Cafe, Before Your Memory Fades, Before We Say Goodbye, Before We Forget Kindness, and Before I Knew I Loved You.
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