num_pages: 270
description: For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness. But when the she falls in love with one of her clients, an aristocratic retired politician, she renounces her business in order to become his wife.
language: English
title: After the Banquet
titlecomplete: After the Banquet
characters: Noguchi, Kazu
genres: Fiction, Asia, Japan, Japanese Literature, Literature, Classics, Novels, Asian Literature, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 2706
places: Japan, Tokyo
publisher: Random House Inc