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My Year of Meats

My Year of Meats

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Two women, Jane Takagi-Little and Akiko Ueno, experience parallel awakenings in different parts of the world, battling to assert their individuality and are drawn together in a story of strength, courage, and love.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd


In a remarkable year, two women from vastly different worlds undergo parallel awakenings. In bustling New York, Jane Takagi-Little secures a position in the production of a Japanese television show, sponsored by an American meat-exporting business. Through her work, she uncovers unsettling truths about the meat industry and herself. Meanwhile, in the serene streets of Tokyo, housewife Akiko Ueno diligently prepares the recipes featured in Jane's program. Struggling to fulfill her husband's expectations, Akiko begins to question her commitment to the life she has settled into.

As Jane and Akiko navigate their respective challenges, they are drawn together in a captivating tale of resilience, courage, and profound love. Their paths cross continents, bridging the gap between cultures and illuminating the universal quest for self-discovery. Through their struggles and triumphs, they inspire each other to embrace their true identities and live authentically.

In this transformative year, Jane and Akiko discover that their differences can be a source of strength and unity. They learn to appreciate the beauty of diversity and the power of compassion. Their story serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, it is possible to find solace, growth, and love.

Weight: 298g
Dimension: 391 x 130 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786898999
Edition number: Main - Canons

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