The Housekeeper and the Professor - Paperback
by Yoko Ogawa
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Availability:In StockContributor:Yoko Ogawa, Stephen Snyder (Translator)Publish date:2025-07-01Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250375971ISBN-10:1250375975UPC:9781250375971Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Psychological, World LiteratureBook Topic:JapanSize:8.30 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCKE4NWK57
Yoko Ogawa's The Housekeeper and the Professor is an enchanting story about what it means to live in the present, and about the curious equations that can create a family.
He is a brilliant math professor with a peculiar problem--ever since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. She is an astute young housekeeper, with a ten-year-old son, who is...Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250375971ISBN-10:1250375975UPC:9781250375971Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Psychological, World LiteratureBook Topic:JapanSize:8.30 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCKE4NWK57
Yoko Ogawa's fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, A Public Space, and Zoetrope. Since 1988 she has published more than twenty works of fiction and nonfiction, and she has won Japan's most prestigious literary awards. Her books include The Housekeeper and the Professor, Revenge, and The Diving Pool.
Stephen Snyder teaches Japanese literature at Middlebury College. His translations include works...Publisher: Picador USA
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