{"product_id":"9781782274575","title":"Salad Anniversary","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eTawara, Machi; Carpenter, Juliet Winters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePushkin Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/7\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eMachi Tawara's first book of poems, \u003ci\u003eSalad\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnnivsersary\u003c\/i\u003e, combines the classical 'tanka' form with the subject of a modern love affair. It became a sensation, selling over 2 million copies - and the 'salad phenomenon' in Japanese culture was comparable to the 'bananamania' that followed publication of the first novel by Tawara's contemporary Banana Yoshimoto. Contains 15 poems:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'August Morning'\u003cbr\u003e 'Baseball Game'\u003cbr\u003e 'Morning Necktie'\u003cbr\u003e 'I Am the Wind'\u003cbr\u003e 'Summertime Ship'\u003cbr\u003e 'Wake-up Call'\u003cbr\u003e 'Hashimoto High School'\u003cbr\u003e 'Pretending to Wait for Someone'\u003cbr\u003e 'Salad Anniversary'\u003cbr\u003e 'Twilight Alley'\u003cbr\u003e 'My Bisymmetrical Self'\u003cbr\u003e 'So, Good Luck'\u003cbr\u003e 'Jazz Concert'\u003cbr\u003e 'Backstreet Cat'\u003cbr\u003e 'Always American'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePushkin Collection editions feature a spare, elegant series style and superior, durable components. The Collection is typeset in Monotype Baskerville, litho-printed on Munken Premium White Paper and notch-bound by the independently owned printer TJ International in Padstow. The covers, with French flaps, are printed on Colorplan Pristine White Paper. Both paper and cover board are acid-free and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified.","brand":"Pushkin Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44215917871359,"sku":"9781782274575","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781782274575_s600x595.jpg?v=1775598163","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781782274575","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}