Sisters in Yellow - Mieko Kawakami Svetlana Alexievich started interviewing people

Svetlana Alexievich started interviewing people who had experienced war as children

Kaputt is an insider's dispatch from the world of the enemy that is as hypnotically fascinating as it is disturbing

with his master and a ferocious dog on his heels

Modesta wants to discover the infinite richness of life and sets about destroying all social barriers that impede her quest for the fulfilment of her desires

Sisters in Yellow - Mieko Kawakami Svetlana Alexievich started interviewing peopleHana has nothing but shes hopeful. Shes fifteen years old. She lives in a tiny apartment in a suburb of Tokyo with her young mother, a hostess at a local dive bar. They have no money, no security. Then Kimiko appears. Kimiko is older, a bright light in Hanas dark world. Together they set up Lemon, a bar that, despite its shabby setting and seedy clientele, becomes a haven for Hana. Suddenly Hana has a job she loves, friends to share her days with, and