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vanity

Hiroko Shimizu (清水博子, born 1968)

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After a fire takes her flat, a young office worker lodges with her boyfriend's mother in a Kobe mansion, and the two women wage a refined, ruthless war.

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About the book

Form
Novel
Length
142 pages in the original
Set in
Japan
First published
2005 by Shinchosha
Author's age
37 when first published
ISBN

9784103016519 (original)