PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Laura Imai Messina (Author) Laura Imai Messina was born in Rome and moved to Tokyo at the age of 23. Her international bestselling novel The Phone Box at the Edge of the World was published in 31 countries. Laura teaches at some of the most prestigious Japanese universities, as well as writing for newspapers and working with the Japanese National TV Channel NHK. Lucy Rand (Translator) Lucy Rand was shortlisted for the TA First Translation Prize for The Phone Box at the Edge of the World which she translated while living in Japan. She has also translated novels by Italian authors Paolo Milone and Irene Graziosi, and is the editor of the guided audiobook app, Audrey. She now lives in Norwich.
A story about grief and friendship * Woman's Own * A lyrical tale about a tranquil Japanese island where people go to record their heartbeats * iPaper * Gorgeous . . . This novel is good for the soul * iNews * Mesmerising second novel . . . A tale of grief, hope, friendship and love * Sunday Post *
