{"product_id":"convenience-store-woman","title":"Convenience Store Woman","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeiko Furukura has always felt like an outsider, finding comfort and purpose in the rigid rules and predictable routines of her convenience store job. At 36, she's never had a boyfriend, and her family and friends worry about her unconventional life choices. When a new, equally eccentric part-timer arrives, Keiko's carefully constructed world is challenged, forcing her to confront societal expectations and her own identity. This satirical novel explores themes of conformity, individuality, and the pressures of modern life with wit and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy You Should Read?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique and humorous exploration of societal expectations and individuality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a quirky and memorable protagonist navigating an unconventional life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a fresh perspective on the meaning of happiness and belonging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thought-provoking and witty read that challenges norms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSayaka Murata\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese writer. She has won numerous awards for her work, including the Gunzo Prize for New Writers, the Mishima Yukio Prize, and the Akutagawa Prize. Her novel, \u003cem\u003eConvenience Store Woman\u003c\/em\u003e, was a bestseller in Japan and has been translated into many languages, garnering international acclaim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinny Tapley Takemori\u003c\/strong\u003e is a translator of Japanese literature. She has translated several works by Japanese authors, bringing their unique voices to English-speaking audiences.","brand":"Granta Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43034814873853,"sku":"","price":958.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/9781846276842.jpg?v=1698832046","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/fr\/products\/convenience-store-woman","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}