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その日のまえに

Novel
by 重松 清
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[DeepL Translation - needs review] My wife has been told that she does not have long to live, and we visit the apartment where we were newlyweds... "Before the Day". The day" in which I witnessed my wife's final days with our two sons. The nurse at the hospital where my wife died contacted me one day, asking me to meet her... "After the Day". What can we do in the face of a fading life? A series of short stories depicting the sad and painful faces of people facing death and the meaning of ha...
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Page Count:
365
ISBN:
4167669072
ISBN13:
9784167669072

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March 10, 2024

Iyashikei... maybe?

This books is slow - on purpose. It's a collection of loosely connected short stories that all have death as a theme (particularly death from cancer).

Saying I enjoyed this book feels weird, but I enjoyed the reading experience? I tried it as audiobook-only first, but with all the introspection and reminiscing of past times, I got a bit lost as to who was where doing what.. switching to a hybrid with the ebook was the way to go for me.

There are some medical terms but nothing too difficult or

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Death Of A Minor
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Death Of An Adult
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