Lit in Translation

Mitsuharu Sagawa

佐川光晴

Born 1965 · Japan

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Akutagawa 2006 (second half) · Candidate

    家族の肖像

    Kazoku no shōzō

    Title translated by AI:“Family Portrait”

    Mitsuharu Sagawa · 41 when first published

    Novella

  • No English yet

    Akutagawa 2005 (second half) · Candidate

    銀色の翼

    Gin'iro no tsubasa

    Title translated by AI:“Silver Wings”

    Mitsuharu Sagawa · 40 when first published

    Novel · 211 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:Felled by a tumour in his brain while studying at Kyoto University, a young man fights his way back to normal life through crushing headaches, weds a nurse from a headache sufferers' circle, and gropes toward love with a spouse who keeps her past hidden.

  • No English yet

    Akutagawa 2004 (first half) · Candidate

    弔いのあと

    Tomurai no ato

    Title translated by AI:“After the Funeral”

    Mitsuharu Sagawa · 39 when first published

    Novella · 230 pages

  • No English yet

    Akutagawa 2002 (first half) · Candidate

    縮んだ愛

    Chijinda ai

    Title translated by AI:“Shrunken Love”

    Mitsuharu Sagawa · 37 when first published

    Novel · 180 pages

    AI-generated summary:Okada, long-serving teacher of a special-needs class, is pursued by Makino, an ex-pupil of the school who once hit an autistic boy Okada taught, and finds himself sharing drinks with him every week.