Susaki Paradise

Susaki ParadiseFirst published in Japan in 1955, a year before the introduction of anti prostitution laws, Yoshiko Shibakis Susaki Paradise is a collection of six interlinked stories set around Bar Chigusa and its tough landlady, Tokuko. On the edge of a fading pleasure district, the bar becomes a refuge for women facing desperation: a conflicted barmaid, a naive teenager, and a former prostitute longing for independence. A bracing look at the dreams of those whose

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The book invites the viewers to reflect on the connections between people

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Additional themes include Nature/Culture

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