Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata Japanese paperback Book Novel

Description: Description itemAkutagawa Prize-winning work, 155th Edition! 36-year-old unmarried woman, Keiko Furukura.Since graduating from university, she has not sought regular employment, working part-time at a convenience store for 18 years.She's never had a boyfriend.She's been working at Smile Mart Hiiro Station since its opening, watching the changing staff, with the current manager being the eighth.Her daily meals consist of convenience store food, and even in her dreams, she's at the cash register of the convenience store. The clean convenience store scenery and the greeting, 'Welcome!', bring her peaceful sleep every night.Even when her classmates, who have jobs and families, find her life peculiar, the convenience store, with its perfect manual, is what makes her a 'normal part' of the world. Then one day, a new male employee, Shiraha, joins the store with the goal of marriage, and confronts her lifestyle, asking if she's 'not embarrassed.' This stunning realist novel questions contemporary existence and blurs the lines between what's normal and abnormal. If you are looking for a Japanese item that is not currently listed in my eBay store, please request it and I will find it and list it on eBay, and I look forward to hearing from you. ~Unconditional Return Policy~ Return is allowed when the condition does not match with description. All returned items must be the original condition. Please keep in your mind that we take pictures of all the item's details to avoid any problem. If you ask for a refund or return, we might ask you to take a picture of the item to make sure it matches our record.Payment ■ Payment ◆Please pay within 7 days after your purchase.Shipping Delivery will be from international mail. NOT have a Tracking number. You can add a tracking number for an additional $5.Term of sale ■ International Buyers - Please Note ■ ◆Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. If you are interested in purchasing multiple items from my store, please contact me for a discount.

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Location: Japan

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