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Ideal for readers who appreciate literary fiction with a comedic edge and those interested in nuanced explorations of human relationships and the world of art.
Hilarious, strange and moving in equal measure - a Japanese multi-million-copy smash hit about the struggles of a pair of young manzai stand-up comedians.
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Spark is a story about art and friendship, about countless bizarre drunken conversations and how far it's acceptable to go for a laugh.
A novel about comedy that's as moving and thoughtful as it is funny, it's already been a sensation in Japan.
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ISBN: 9781782275909
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 March 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Pushkin Press
Contributors:
- Translated by Alison Watts
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 160
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About the Author
Naoki Matayoshi is a Japanese manzai comedian and author, who found fame performing as part of the popular comic duo 'Peace'. Spark is his first novel and has been hugely successful in Japan since it was first published in 2016. It has won the Akutagawa Prize and was adapted for film, stage and TV - the hit series is available on Netflix UK.
Also by Naoki Matayoshi
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