In English
Akutagawa 2013 (first half) · Winner
Nails and Eyes
爪と目 · Tsume to me
Kaori Fujino · 33 when first published
Novella · 144 pages · Family
AI-generated summary:After a three-year-old girl's mother dies, her father proposes to a woman he met at the eye doctor's, where she came with an eye scratched by a contact lens, and the child narrates, addressing her as 'you', the uneasy household that forms.