The Lake

by Banana Yoshimoto

Book Overview

A young woman moves to Tokyo after the death of her mother, hoping to overcome her grief and start a career as a graphic artist. But she spends her time staring out of the window, only to realise that there is a young man across the street staring out of his window too. They eventually embark on a hesitant romance, until she learns that he is the victim of a childhood trauma. Visiting two of his friends who live a monastic life beside a beautiful...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933633778
• ISBN13: 9781933633770
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Melville House Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.6"