Woman Running in the Mountains Tsushima Yuko
Woman Running in the Mountains Tsushima Yuko Set in 1970s Japan, this tender and poetic novel about a young, single mother struggling to find her place in the world is an early masterpiece by a…
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Woman Running in the Mountains Tsushima Yuko
Set in 1970s Japan, this tender and poetic novel about a young, single mother struggling to find her place in the world is an early masterpiece by a modern Japanese master.Alone at dawn, in the heat of midsummer, a heavily pregnant young woman named Takiko departs on foot for the hospital to give birth to a baby boy. For Takiko, however, it is a natural state of being, even a cause for reverie. Her pregnancy, the result of a brief casual affair with a married man, is a source of sorrow to her parents.
Unsuited to the typical domesticity of motherhood, Takiko sets out to raise her son Akira on her own terms, struggling as a single mother to find a job that will pay for his daycare and allow her to begin saving for her own apartment, away from her Her baby, she imagines, will be hers and hers alone, a challenge but also an instrument for her long-wished-for independence.
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Running in the Midpack
The Cabin in the Mountains
Living in the Mountains
Running in the Family
Go Wild in the Mountains
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The Woman in the Window
Woman in the Wilderness