Mina's Matchbox -- Yoko Ogawa, Hardcover Psychology Swept up into a confusing

Swept up into a confusing and lonely new world where everyone seems to be hankering for a taste of his "virgin" blood

and spirals into a deep depression

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"A heart-filled novel about an iconic and persevering father and daughter

From the lonely barista to the unhappily married coffee roaster-and the writer who sees something special in Yeongju-they all have disappointments in their past

Mina's Matchbox -- Yoko Ogawa, Hardcover Psychology Swept up into a confusingTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE A TIME BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From the award winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them. "A story of first enchantments and last gasps Effervescent." New York Times Book Review "Yoko Ogawa is a quiet wizard, casting her words like a spell, conjuring a