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Before I knew I loved you / Toshikazu Kawaguchi ; translated from the Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot.

Kawaguchi, Toshikazu, 1971- (author.). Trousselot, Geoffrey, (translator.).

Summary:

"In a special seat in a fabled Tokyo cafe, you're offered something irresistible - not just a warm, comforting coffee, but the chance to go back in time to revisit the ones you love ... In Before I Knew I Loved You, Toshikazu Kawaguchi takes us back to the warm heart of the mysterious Funiculi Funicula Cafe, with another four guests whose luminous stories of love, lost and won again, will reaffirm your belief in its eternal potential."-- Jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781335000682
  • ISBN: 1335000682
  • Physical Description: xii, 222 pages : illustration ; 19 cm.
  • Edition: English edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Hanover Square Press, [2026]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published as Itoshisa Ni Kizukanu Uchi Ni by Sunmark Publishing Inc., Tokyo, Japan, in 2024."--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
The runaway -- The patient man -- The secret -- The father and son.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.

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Coffeehouses > Fiction.
Coffeehouses > Japan > Tokyo > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Time travel > Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) > Fiction.
Genre:
Time-travel fiction.
Magic realist fiction.

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