The letters
By: Kazumi Yumoto ; translated by Cathy Hirano.
Contributors: Hirano, Cathy.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Death -- Fiction; Grief -- Fiction; Old age -- Fiction; Letters -- Fiction; Landlord and tenant -- Fiction; Japan -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In Japan, the death of her former landlady triggers a young woman's memories about her father's death when she was six years old, and the special way the old lady helped her to cope with the loss.