A novel of the Haenyeo divers of Korea
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‘Quirky’ is a word often used to describe Sayaka Murata’s ‘Convenience Store Woman’.
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Ponti is a story of modern teenage alienation set against the dark currents of folklore.
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Half a billion Chinese readers can’t be wrong.
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The Travelling Cat Chronicles is a gentle meditation on friendship, seen through the eyes of a cat.
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The novel took me on a journey which was at times unsettling… nevertheless, I am still thinking about it two weeks after putting it down.
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One of the things I enjoyed most about the novel was the almost 19th-century use of an omniscient narrator.
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No peeve is too petty, no excess is too great for the uber-rich characters in Kevin Kwan’s third novel.
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Let’s hope Melanie Cheng decides to write a novel next!
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I expected to like ‘The Buried Giant’ but in fact I loved it!
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Carol Jones 