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Karin Sander
@murasaki1200.bsky.social
into all things Japanese
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Just FYI, Barnes & Noble is running its 25% off pre-orders sale right now, which includes my translation of Fumio Yamamoto's Dilemmas of Working Women!

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The Dilemmas of Working Women: Stories|Hardcover
A spiky, edgy collection of five wickedly funny stories spotlighting clear-eyed and “difficult” women who are navigating their identities as workers and women in contemporary Japan—a...
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February 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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#JanuaryInJapan day 25 with @readjapaneselit.bsky.social: “A Clean Marriage” by Sayaka Murata: "Nowadays, your partner is not necessarily a sex object ... you can choose to have a family by rational means, thinking with your head, not with your loins." This gen. is nearly there. Enjoyed inversion.
A Clean Marriage | Sayaka Murata | Granta Magazine
‘Frequency of sex since marriage: zero.’ Sayaka Murata on a sexless marriage and the ‘Clean Breeder’ technique for pleasureless reproduction. Granta: Japan.
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January 26, 2025 at 12:33 AM