- Akutagawa Prize 2010 (first half) · Candidate
うちに帰ろう
Uchi ni kaerō
“Let's Go Home” (title translated by AI)
Naoki Hirokoji (広小路尚祈, born 1972)
English editions
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A man who keeps house while his wife goes out to work handles childcare, cooking and the mothers at the park, until one day a woman he has befriended there nearly drags him into a double suicide.
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About the book
- Form
- Novella
- Length
- 158 pages in the original
- Genres
- Family (assigned by AI)
- Set in
- Japan
- First published
- 2010 by Bungeishunju
- Author's age
- 38 when first published
- ISBN
9784163297507 (original)