The Art of Vanishing by Lynne Kutsukake PAPERBACK 9781039008922

Name: The Art of Vanishing by Lynne Kutsukake PAPERBACK 9781039008922
Brand: Random House Canada

Random House Canada

\u201CA fascinating glimpse into the intersection of art, class, and the complexity of adult friendship. . . . I couldn\u2019t put this book down.\u201D \u2014Waubgeshig Rice, author of Moon of the Turning Leaves\n An intimate, explosive story of creativity and friendship between two young Japanese women in 1970s Tokyo.\nAkemi\u2019s desire for independence and aversion to marriage are unusual in her small village. A gift for drawing allows her to move to a rooming house in Tokyo where she studies medical illustration, finding satisfaction in the precision and purpose of her work. Sayako is the first roommate to pay Akemi attention, and they quickly become inseparable\u2014Sayako drawn to Akemi\u2019s humble origins, so distinct from her own insufferable, wealthy family; Akemi attracted to Sayako\u2019s rebelliousness and her\n\nThe Art of Vanishing\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease;