Lit in Translation

サイドカーに犬

Saidokā ni inu

“A Dog in the Sidecar” (title translated by AI)

Yu Nagashima (長嶋有, born 1972)

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After her mother walks out, ten-year-old Kaoru suddenly finds Yoko, her father's bold and stylish girlfriend, moving into the house, and the two of them build a quiet, unexpected friendship.

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About the book

Form
Novella
Length
160 pages in the original
Genres
Family, Coming of age (assigned by AI)
Set in
Japan
First published
2001 by Bungeishunju
Author's age
29 when first published
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