Before We Forget Kindness

£5.99

Before We Forget Kindness

The most emotional book yet in the sensational Tokyo cafe series

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary Speculative fiction Science fiction: time travel Magical realism Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss Narrative theme: Interior life Narrative theme: Sense of place Fiction in translation

Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

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Collection: Before the Coffee Gets Cold #5

Language: English

Published by: Picador

Published on: 19th September 2024

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781035046263


The million-copy bestselling series.

Curl up with the fifth book in the sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold series translated from Japanese, the cosy Tokyo café where customers arrive hoping to travel back in time welcomes four new guests:

  • The father who could not allow his daughter to get married
  • A woman who couldn''t give Valentine''s Day chocolates to her loved one
  • A boy who wants to show his smile to his divorced parents
  • A wife holding a child with no name . . .

They must follow the café''s strict rules, however, and come back to the present before their coffee goes cold.

Another moving and heartwarming tale from Toshikazu Kawaguchi, in Before We Forget Kindness our new visitors wish to go back into their past to find closure and comfort so they can embark on a beautiful future.

‘I don’t want it to ever end. Emotional, heart-warming, hopeful’
- @samzreadsbooks on Instagram

Catch up on the rest of the series with Before the Coffee Gets Cold, Tales from the Cafe, Before Your Memory Fades and Before We Say Goodbye.

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