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A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR · Marie Claire

“A taut and compelling depiction of loneliness and obsession.” --Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train

“[It] will keep you firmly in its grip.” --Oyinkan Braithwaite, bestselling author of My Sister, the Serial Killer

“The love child of Eugene Ionesco and Patricia Highsmith.” --Kelly Link, bestselling author of Get in Trouble

A bestselling, prizewinning novel by one of Japan's most acclaimed young writers, for fans of Convenience Store Woman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, and the movies Parasite and Rear Window

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The Woman in the Purple Skirt

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    A Hardback by Natsuko Imamura, Lucy North

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      Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
      Publication Date: 08/06/2021
      ISBN13: 9780143136026, 978-0143136026
      ISBN10: 014313602X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR · Marie Claire

      “A taut and compelling depiction of loneliness and obsession.” --Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train

      “[It] will keep you firmly in its grip.” --Oyinkan Braithwaite, bestselling author of My Sister, the Serial Killer

      “The love child of Eugene Ionesco and Patricia Highsmith.” --Kelly Link, bestselling author of Get in Trouble

      A bestselling, prizewinning novel by one of Japan's most acclaimed young writers, for fans of Convenience Store Woman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, and the movies Parasite and Rear Window

      I think what I'm trying to say is that I've been wanting to become friends with the Woman in the Purple Skirt for a very long time...

      Almost every afternoon, the Woman in the Purple Skirt sits on the same park bench, w

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