Beautifully banal. Perhaps not the most positive-sounding turn of phrase, but the one that best summarizes the appeal of Shuichi Yoshida's interwoven narrative of five young adults and their struggles living in an overcrowded Tokyo apartment.
Parade, by Shuichi Yoshida, Translated by Philip Gabriel.
Vintage Books, Fiction.
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