{"product_id":"sisters-in-yellow","title":"Sisters in Yellow","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eSisters in Yellow\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eHitomi Kawakami, Mieko; Taylor, Laurel; Yoshio\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780593537732\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eKnopf\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2026\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e448\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I can never forget the sense of pure astonishment I felt when I first read Mieko Kawakami.\" --Haruki Murakami \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Mieko Kawakami, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eBreasts and Eggs\u003c\/i\u003e, comes a bold novel of sacrifice and the tumultuous bonds of sisterhood, set in the gritty Tokyo of the 1990s. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHana has nothing - she's fifteen years old and living in a tiny apartment in a suburb of Tokyo with her young mother, a hostess at a local dive bar. They have no money, no security. Then Kimiko appears. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKimiko is older, a bright light in Hana's dark world. Together they set up Lemon, a bar that, despite its shabby setting and seedy clientele, becomes a haven for Hana. Suddenly Hana has a job she loves, friends to share her days with, and the glittering promise of money. She feels like a normal girl. She feels invincible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut in the narrow alleys of Sangenjaya, nothing is as it seems. Soon all of Hana's hope, her optimism, and her drive will be pushed to the limit . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA story of enduring friendship and deep betrayal, \u003ci\u003eSisters in Yellow\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterpiece of teenage dreams and adult cruelties that confirms Mieko Kawakami as one of the great writers of her generation.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Knopf","offers":[{"title":"Sisters in Yellow | Hitomi Kawakami, Mieko; Taylor, Laurel; Yoshio | Hardcover | 9780593537732 | New | Fiction 1728416","offer_id":50777888915714,"sku":"1728416","price":46.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/81i19R6gu9L.jpg?v=1792168167","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/sisters-in-yellow","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}