Yoko Tawada | Facing The Bridge Music 'This book's astonishing blend of

'This book's astonishing blend of seriousness and hilariousness is testament to perhaps the most remarkable mind in rock today' Word

but always rewarding life making music in a community of friends

In a decade of making records by himself

all eight stories bear the inde­finable stamp of Banks's staggering talent

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Yoko Tawada | Facing The Bridge Music 'This book's astonishing blend of9781803511887 15 01 26 PB 192 pages Translated by Margaret Mitsutani Amo, an African kidnapped to Europe as a boy, and Tamao, a Japanese exchange student in Germany, live in different countries but are being followed by the same shadow; Kazuko, a young professional tourist, is lured to Vietnam by a mysterious postcard; on the Canary Islands, a nameless translator battles a banana grove and a series of Saint Georges These three tales by master