The Japan TimesNov 12, 2024
The cult writer’s autobiographical novel of hedonistic rockers is firmly grounded in a grim reality. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/11/12/books/set-my-heart-on-fire-izumi-suzuki/ #culture #books #izumisuzuki #helenohoran #showa #yokohama #kanagawa
The Japan TimesMay 6, 2023
The cult literary figure's new collection of 11 stories unveil the chaos, conflict and pain of women rebelling against the desires of men and seeking messy self-actualization. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/05/07/books/book-reviews/hit-parade-of-tears/?utm_content=buffer7bbb2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #culture #reviews #davidboyd #izumisuzuki #sambett #danieljoseph #helenohoran
'Hit Parade of Tears': Izumi Suzuki attacks genre and gender with twisted precision

The cult literary figure's new collection of 11 stories unveil the chaos, conflict and pain of women rebelling against the desires of men and seeking messy self-actualization.

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