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In the distant future, humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes under the care of Mothers. The survival of the race depends on the interbreeding of these and other alien beings. An astonishing novel about the end of our species as we know it and a meditation on the qualities that, for better and worse, make us human.

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In the distant future, humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes under the care of Mothers. The survival of the race depends on the interbreeding of these and other alien beings. An astonishing novel about the end of our species as we know it and a meditation on the qualities that, for better and worse, make us human.
Autorenporträt
Born in 1958 in Tokyo, HIROMI KAWAKAMI is one of Japan's most popular contemporary novelists. She is the recipient of the Pascal Short Story Prize for New Writers and the Akutagawa Prize. Her novel Drowning won both the Ito Sei Literature Award and Joryu Bungaku Sho (Women Writers' Prize) in 2000. Her novel Manazuru won the 2011 Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize. Strange Weather in Tokyo (Sensei no kaban) won the Tanizaki prize in 2001 and was shortlisted for both the 2013 Man Asian Literary Prize and the 2014 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.