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The story is narrated to the reader by the chracter of Sonoko, who is a married woman living in Osaka . In the beginning of the novel she quickly finds herself drawn into a lesbian relationship with another character, Mitsuko. As the novel progresses, the characters find themselves sinking deeper and deeper into increasingly complicated relationships with each other (as the English title suggests). An English translation by Howard Hibbet was published in 1994 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., and later in 1995 by Vintage International . |
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