Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata Groundswell Speaker 2024 published for the first time

published for the first time

It's a story about changing climate and technology but most of all it's about men and women with vision

and uncovers the cross-cultural pollination of the globalised world

mothers of brides

PaperbackPublication: 2 Feb 2023

Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata Groundswell Speaker 2024 published for the first timeFrom the author of international bestseller Convenience Store Woman comes a collection of short fiction: weird, out of this world and like nothing you've read before. An engaged couple falls out over the husband's dislike of clothes and objects made from human materials; a young girl finds herself deeply enamoured with the curtain in her childhood bedroom; people honour their dead by eating them and then procreating. Published in English for the first