In English
National Book Award 2020 · Winner
Tokyo Ueno Station
JR上野駅公園口 · JR Ueno-eki kōen-guchi
Yu Miri · 46 when first published
Novel · 168 pages
Translated by Morgan Giles
AI-generated summary:A man from Fukushima, who first stepped off the train at Ueno as a migrant labourer the year before the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, roams Ueno Park, a place where the living and the dead exist side by side.