
Almost Japanese
In Sarah Sheard''s celebrated novel Almost Japanese, a young girl''s obsession with a famous Japanese musician blossoms into personal transformation. In spare, lyrical prose, Sheard documents Emma''s discovery of her new next door neighbour, a dazzling Japanese symphony conductor. Things Japanese soon begin to transform Emma''s world. Several years later, she must journey to Japan on a private pil...
In Sarah Sheard''s celebrated novel Almost Japanese, a young girl''s obsession with a famous Japanese musician blossoms into personal transformation. In spare, lyrical prose, Sheard documents Emma''s discovery of her new next door neighbour, a dazzling Japanese symphony conductor. Things Japanese soon begin to transform Emma''s world. Several years later, she must journey to Japan on a private pil...