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No cover — Natsuo Kirino: Out (2004, Vintage)

Paperback, 388 pages

English language

Published June 17, 2004 by Vintage.

ISBN:: 978-0-09-947228-5

(1 review)

In the Tokyo suburbs four women work the draining graveyard shift at a boxed-lunch factory. Burdened with chores and heavy debts and isolated from husbands and children, they all secretly dream of a way out of their dead-end lives.

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hexarchate@bookwyrm.social reviewed Out: A Novel by Natsuo Kirino

Review of 'Out' on 'Storygraph'

2 stars

I could have liked it, but that ending was so baffling and terrible that the rest of the book can't make up for it.