[DeepL Translation - needs review] The whole "femininity" thing is ludicrous. No time to play the angel, the little devil, the doll ...... "your favorite girl". Fat as you like, skinny as you like, laugh gaga, and celebrate your grotesque self too. This is a collection of fifty-three palm-length stories, including "A Woman Dies," a Shirley Jaxson Award nominee, that will polish the cloudiness of your mind with each story you read. Adapted from "The Invisible Year of Wildflowers. Special Appe...
Short Story Collection by Matsuda Aoko
There are more experimental short stories in this collection compared with "where the wild ladies are". Some are a few pages long and others just a page or a few sentences. There is a story about a blue lip balm that resembles a lake, a Bond girl convention, a seance that summons Betty Davis, a story revolving around the lid of yogurt.
The main connecting theme is feminism and the social position of women in modern society. There are women here that are not conforming, that are oppressed, that