02223nam a2200217Ia 450000500170000000800500001724501000006710000350016770000390020226000540024130000130029530000110030802000180031965000200033765000250035705000140038254600150039650515700041133600090198133700150199020260803094247.0251212s2022    xx            000 0 und d© © © 1 aBefore your memory fades: ba novel /cToshikazu Kawaguchi ; Translated by Geoffrey Trousselot.  aKawaguchi, Toshikazu, eauthor0 aTrousselot, Geoffrey,etranslator.  aNew York, N.Y. :bHanover Sqaure Press,c© 2022.  a315 pp.:  c19 cm.  a9781335429285  aScience fiction  aTime travelvFICTION  aK22b 2022  ain English  aThe Daughter  |  The Comedian  |  The Sister  |  The Young Man  The third novel in the international bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, following four new customers in a cafe where customers can travel back in time. On the hillside of Mount Hakodate in northern Japan, Cafe Donna Donna is fabled for its dazzling views of Hakodate port. But that's not all. Like the charming Tokyo cafe Funiculi Funicula, Cafe Donna Donna offers its customers the extraordinary experience of travelling through time. From the author of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and Tales from the Cafe comes another story of four new customers, each of whom is hoping to take advantage of the cafe`s time-travelling offer. Among some familiar faces from Toshikazu Kawaguchi's previous novels, readers will also be introduced to: A daughter who begrudges her deceased parents for leaving her orphaned A comedian who aches for his beloved and their shared dreams A younger sister whose grief has become all-consuming A young man who realizes his love for his childhood friend too late Translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot and featuring signature heart-warming characters and wistful storytelling, in Before Your Memory Fades, Kawaguchi once again invites the reader to ask themselves: what would you change if you could travel back in time? Meet more wonderful characters in the next captivating novel in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, Before We Say Goodbye!  Read the rest of the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series:  Before the Coffee Gets Cold Tales from the Cafe  atext  aunmediated