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Even though A Woman of Pleasure exposes the brutal life of sex workers, a dynamic optimism runs throughout the book. Only Kiyoko Murata can convey this world -- Yoko Ogawa - author of The Memory Police, Yomiuri Shibun

Vivid, humane, and fresh, Murata's compelling tale of youth, sisterhood and society's treatment of women sings in Winters Carpenter's translation -- Polly Barton - author of Fifty Sounds

About the Author

KIYOKO MURATA has been awarded over ten major literary awards in Japan, including the Akutagawa Prize. A Woman of Pleasure is her first book to be published in English. She lives in Fukuoka, Japan.

JULIET WINTERS CARPENTER is a distinguished translator of Japanese literature whose work has received numerous awards. She lives with her husband on Whidbey Island in Washington State.
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  • ISBN: 9781804440889
  • Author: Kiyoko Murata
  • Publisher: Footnote
  • Pages: 320
  • Format: Paperback
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Even though A Woman of Pleasure exposes the brutal life of sex workers, a dynamic optimism runs throughout the book. Only Kiyoko Murata can convey this world -- Yoko Ogawa - author of The Memory Police, Yomiuri Shibun

Vivid, humane, and fresh, Murata's compelling tale of youth, sisterhood and society's treatment of women sings in Winters Carpenter's translation -- Polly Barton - author of Fifty Sounds

About the Author

KIYOKO MURATA has been awarded over ten major literary awards in Japan, including the Akutagawa Prize. A Woman of Pleasure is her first book to be published in English. She lives in Fukuoka, Japan.

JULIET WINTERS CARPENTER is a distinguished translator of Japanese literature whose work has received numerous awards. She lives with her husband on Whidbey Island in Washington State.

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