Stand-In Companion, by the award-winning Japanese author Kazufumi Shiraishi, explores the struggle to find love, companionship and meaning in life. In any society, relationship dynamics are complex. And as Hayato, a Japanese industrial designer will discover in this clever and absorbing tale, this is even the case in a future world enriched by technology, AI and androids. A love story with a twist, Stand-In Companion is a touching and powerful exploration of infertility and relationships. Hayato and his wife, Yutori, face deeply human challenges in a world where science has solved almost every problem. A clever, absorbing and profoundly modern tale from one of Japan's best and most insightful storytellers. Red Circle Minis: Original, Short and Compelling Reads Stand-In Companion is part of Red Circle Minis, a series of short captivating books by Japan's finest contemporary writers that brings the narratives and voices of Japan together as never before. Each book is a first edition written specifically for the series and is being published in English first.
Autorius: | Kazufumi Shiraishi |
Serija: | Red Circle Minis |
Leidėjas: | Red Circle |
Išleidimo metai: | 2018 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 58 |
ISBN-10: | 1912864002 |
ISBN-13: | 9781912864003 |
Formatas: | 178 x 108 x 4 mm. Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
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