Convenience Store Woman

The surprise smash hit – Japan’s answer to Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Meet Keiko.

Keiko is 36 years old. She’s never had a boyfriend, and she’s been working in the same supermarket for eighteen years. Keiko’s family wishes she’d get a proper job. Her friends wonder why she won’t get married.

But Keiko knows what makes her happy, and she’s not going to let anyone come between her and her convenience store…

Publisher: Granta

Paperback

2019

ISBN: 9781846276842

Translated by Ginny Tapley Takamori