The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada, translated by David Boyd [in Shelf Awareness]
14 Oct, by in Adult Readers, Fiction, Japanese, Repost, Translation
*STARRED REVIEW In Hiroko Oyamada's intriguing parable-like The Hole, a young childless couple, Asa and Muneaki, trade urban for rural when Muneaki is transferred for work. They end up living rent-free next door to his parents in a conveniently vacated rental house his parents own. While...