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Lizard (short story collection)

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Lizard
First edition (Japanese)
AuthorBanana Yoshimoto
TranslatorAnn Sherif
LanguageJapanese
PublisherShinchosha
Publication date
1993
Publication placeJapan
Published in English
1995
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages197 pp
ISBN978-4-10-383402-1
OCLC30974251
895.6/35 20
LC ClassPL865.O7138 T6513 1995

Lizard (とかげ) is a short story collection by Banana Yoshimoto, written in 1993 and translated into English in 1995 by Ann Sherif. It is a collection of six short stories on love and the healing power of time.

In the American edition Banana dedicates her book to Kurt Cobain.

Contents

  • "Newlywed"
  • "Lizard"
  • "Helix"
  • "Dreaming of Kimchee"
  • "Blood and Water"
  • "A Strange Tale from Down by the River"

Book information

Lizard (English edition) by Banana Yoshimoto