All My Darling Daughters
A Romance, Josei, Fiction book. "Knowing, forgiving, and loving are all different things."Five interwoven tales about the complex lives of ordinary people....
Yukiko, a salarywoman in her thirties, still lives with her mother Mari. But their relationship suffers a sudden change when Mari announces that she's getting married—to an ex-host and aspiring actor who's younger than Yukiko. Yukiko, convinced he'sout to fleece her mom, can't stand to stay in the house and decides to move in with her boyfriend. Fumi Yoshinaga weaves together the lives of Yukiko, a thirty something salary woman, and her friends in five short stories, exploring the various relationships women have with all the skill and elegance she is known for.
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 208 pages
- ISBN: 9781421532400 / 1421532409
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"Knowing, forgiving, and loving are all different things."Five interwoven tales about the complex lives of ordinary people. It's hard to describe what makes this book so effective, but like a great short story collection, it delivers great insights in a small space. Yoshinaga is incredibly effective at getting to the heart of her characters.I'd... One of my favorite manga in general, I'm surprised I didn't add it to my list before. Though Yoshinaga's distinct style lacks in much variation between her characters, her stories are the best part of the book. I especially loved the story of a woman seeking an arranged marriage, though the ending frustrated me (I understood the character's... At first I wasn't too sure about this manga, I was really impressed by how the short little vignettes really built on each other. This might be technically a collection of short stories, but there's really no way to read them except from cover to cover. Each new scene giving us a more detailed idea of what being a woman in Japan has...
