Kitchen Binding:Paperback this darkly humorous story dives

this darkly humorous story dives deep into the deceptive allure of a picture-perfect existence

and a struggle to define success on her own terms

the magical portal suddenly collapses-they're trapped

”—O: The Oprah Magazine

Kitchen Binding:Paperback this darkly humorous story dives"Ms. Yoshimoto's writing is lucid, earnest and disarming. [It] seizes hold of the reader's sympathy and refuses to let go." Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times With the publication of Kitchen, the dazzling English language debut that is still her best loved book, the literary world realized that Yoshimoto was a young writer of enduring talent whose work has quickly earned a place among the best of contemporary Japanese literature. Kitchen is an