A beautiful and haunting return to form from the international bestselling author of 'Kitchen' and 'Asleep'.
Hardboiled opens as the narrator treks high above her secluded mountain hotel on the anniversary of her lover's death. Hard Luck opens with another female narrator, this time at the bedside of her sister, who lies in a coma. Exploring the ghosts of love, memory, and intimate secrets, these are two haunting and atmospheric tales from Japan's leading female writer.
