Kawaguchi, Toshikazu, 1971-
Before we forget kindness / Toshikazu Kawaguchi ; translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot. - 235 pages ; 19 cm. - Before the coffee gets cold ; 5. . - Before the coffee gets cold. .
The son -- The nameless child -- The father -- The Valentine.
Café Funicula's time-traveling magic continues as new patrons journey to the past, experiencing reunions, making amends and revisiting memories. "Tucked within a small back alley in Tokyo is a café that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. The regular patrons know the café's legend by heart: if they follow the rules, they'll be allowed the unique opportunity to travel back in time-- as long as they return to the present before their coffee gets cold. In the next novel in the sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, the mysterious Tokyo café welcomes four new guests: a father who could not allow his daughter to get married, a woman who couldn't give Valentine's Day chocolates to her loved one, a boy who wants to share his smile with his divorced parents, and a wife holding a child with no name"---Provided by publisher.
9781335915283
Coffeehouses--Japan--Tokyo--Fiction.
Time travel--Fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Time travel fiction.
Magic realist fiction.
Tokyo (Japan)--Fiction.
Japan--Fiction.
FIC KAW
Before we forget kindness / Toshikazu Kawaguchi ; translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot. - 235 pages ; 19 cm. - Before the coffee gets cold ; 5. . - Before the coffee gets cold. .
The son -- The nameless child -- The father -- The Valentine.
Café Funicula's time-traveling magic continues as new patrons journey to the past, experiencing reunions, making amends and revisiting memories. "Tucked within a small back alley in Tokyo is a café that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. The regular patrons know the café's legend by heart: if they follow the rules, they'll be allowed the unique opportunity to travel back in time-- as long as they return to the present before their coffee gets cold. In the next novel in the sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, the mysterious Tokyo café welcomes four new guests: a father who could not allow his daughter to get married, a woman who couldn't give Valentine's Day chocolates to her loved one, a boy who wants to share his smile with his divorced parents, and a wife holding a child with no name"---Provided by publisher.
9781335915283
Coffeehouses--Japan--Tokyo--Fiction.
Time travel--Fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Time travel fiction.
Magic realist fiction.
Tokyo (Japan)--Fiction.
Japan--Fiction.
FIC KAW