TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tsushima,Yūko
AU  - Harcourt,Geraldine
TI  - Territory of light
SN  - 9780374273217
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York
PB  - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
KW  - Single mothers
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Loss (Psychology)
KW  - Abandoned wives
KW  - Tokyo (Japan)
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - "Originally published in Japan in 1979 by Kodansha Ltd., Japan, as Hikari no Ryoubun. English translation rights arranged with the Estate of Yuko Tsushima through Japan UNI Agency, Inc., Tokyo. English translation originally published in 2018 by Penguin Books Ltd., Great Britain."; Territory of light -- The water's edge -- Sunday in the trees -- A dream of birds -- The sound of a voice -- The magic words -- The dunes -- Red lights -- The body -- The earth's surface -- Flames -- Corpuscules of light
N2  - "From one of the most significant contemporary Japanese writers, a haunting, dazzling novel of loss and rebirth"--; A young woman, left by her husband, starts a new life in a Tokyo apartment. Over the course of a year, as she struggles to bring up her two-year-old daughter alone, her new home is filled with light streaming through the windows, so bright she has to squint, but she finds herself plummeting deeper into darkness, becoming unstable, untethered. With the turning of the seasons, she must confront what she has lost and what she will become
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