Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri review – haunting novel of life after death

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An elliptical examination of the divisions between rich and poor in contemporary Japan

: the stories of the people who live there and the people they lost amount to a collective psychic break with reality, a trauma too severe to assimilate.

 

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