Literary 2024

Tsubaki Stationery Store by Ito Ogawa

Published in Spanish as La Papelería Tsubak

After many years abroad, Hatoko reluctantly returns to Kamakura to take over the stationery store left to her by her late grandmother.

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What it is

Comforting, like coming home · it restores your faith in people

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you want a book that feels like a blanket
  • you like to close a book feeling better
  • you like a book that stays with you for days

Maybe not if…

  • you want tension from the first page

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