Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Country: Japan

Genre: Fiction, Philosophical Prose

Description:

In a small cafe in Tokyo you can go back in time, but only for a while, until the coffee gets cold. Each visitor has a different purpose: to see a departed loved one, to pass on a message, to change oneself. Very Japanese in mood, this novel is about acceptance, love and loss.

Year of publication: 2015 (English: 2019)

Cycle: There are sequels

Library Status: Lending