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Before your memory fades : a novel / Toshikazu Kawaguchi ; translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot.

Summary:

"From the author of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and Tales from the Cafe comes another story of four new customers, each of whom is hoping to take advantage of Café Funiculi Funicula's time-traveling offer. Along with some familiar faces from Kawaguchi's previous novels, readers will also be introduced to a daughter, a comedian, a sister and a lover, each with something they wish they had said differently"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781335429285
  • ISBN: 133542928X
  • Physical Description: 315 pages ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Hanover Square Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Language Note:
In English, translated from Japanese.
Subject: Coffeehouses > Japan > Tokyo > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Genre: Time-travel fiction.
Magic realist fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 8 of 9 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library FICTION KAWAGUCHI 2022 (Text) 0001012496363 Fiction Available -

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Before Your Memory Fades : A Novel
Before Your Memory Fades : A Novel
by Kawaguchi, Toshikazu
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Before Your Memory Fades : A Novel


The third novel in the international bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, following four new customers in a cafe where customers can travel back in time. On the hillside of Mount Hakodate in northern Japan, Cafe Donna Donna is fabled for its dazzling views of Hakodate port. But that's not all. Like the charming Tokyo cafe Funiculi Funicula, Cafe Donna Donna offers its customers the extraordinary experience of travelling through time. From the author of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and Tales from the Cafe comes another story of four new customers, each of whom is hoping to take advantage of the cafe's time-travelling offer. Among some familiar faces from Toshikazu Kawaguchi's previous novels, readers will also be introduced to: A daughter who begrudges her deceased parents for leaving her orphaned A comedian who aches for his beloved and their shared dreams A younger sister whose grief has become all-consuming A young man who realizes his love for his childhood friend too late Translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot and featuring signature heart-warming characters and wistful storytelling, in Before Your Memory Fades, Kawaguchi once again invites the reader to ask themselves: what would you change if you could travel back in time? Meet more wonderful characters in the next captivating novel in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, Before We Say Goodbye! Read the rest of the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series: Before the Coffee Gets Cold Tales from the Cafe

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