Spring Garden

Originally published in Japanese as: Haru no niwa. Tåokyåo: Bungei Shunjåu, 2014.

About the author

Tomoka Shibasaki was born in 1973 in Osaka and began writing fiction while still in high school. After graduating from university, she took an office job but continued writing, and was shortlisted for the Bungei Prize in 1998. Her first book, A Day on the Planet, was turned into a hit movie, and Spring Garden won the prestigious Akutagawa Prize in 2014.

Product details

• Authors: Tomoka Shibasaki, Shibasaki Tomoka
• Assisted by: Polly Barton (Translation), Barton Polly (Translation)
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.09.2024
• EAN: 9781805331452
• ISBN: 978-1-80533-145-2
• Series: Japanese Novella
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Friendship, FICTION / City Life, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian / Japanese, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary