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Contemporary Fiction · Literary Contemporary
Convenience Store Woman
by Sayaka Murata
A woman who has worked in a convenience store for 18 years finds her place in its rhythms.
- First published (per catalogue record)
- 2016
- Subgenre
- Literary Contemporary
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