Banana Yoshimoto
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Amrita
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Alexandra Bailey
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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When a celebrated actress dies under shocking circumstances, she leaves behind an older sister, Sakumi, who suffers from memory loss in the wake of an accident....
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Kind of ethereal - appealed to my taste
- By just asking for some common sense on 08-18-21
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Amrita
- Narrated by: Alexandra Bailey
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-16-15
- Language: English
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Moshi Moshi
- By: Banana Yoshimoto, Asa Yoneda - translator
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Yoshie's much-loved musician father died in a suicide pact with an unknown woman. It is only when Yoshie and her mother move to Shimokitazawa, a Tokyo neighborhood of narrow streets, quirky shops, and friendly residents, that they can finally start to put their past behind them....
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The story is good but the performance is lacking
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Moshi Moshi
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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Dead-End Memories
- Stories
- By: Banana Yoshimoto, Asa Yoneda - translator
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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Japan's internationally celebrated master storyteller returns with five stories of women on their way to healing that vividly portrays the blissful moments and the sorrows that surround us in everyday life....
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Chapter Six Mostly Missing?
- By Anonymous User on 01-01-23
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Dead-End Memories
- Stories
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-06-22
- Language: English
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The Premonition
- A Novel
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Yayoi, a 19-year-old woman from a seemingly loving middle-class family, has lately been haunted by the feeling that she has forgotten something important from her childhood. Her premonition grows stronger day by day and, as if led by it, she decides to move in with her mysterious aunt, Yukino....
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Do not recommend
- By LS on 09-24-24
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The Premonition
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Kathleen Li
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-21-23
- Language: English
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Asleep
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Emily Zeller
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
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Yoshimoto spins the stories of three young women bewitched into a spiritual sleep....
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Dreamy and Terrible Unawareness
- By Billye Kay on 08-17-21
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Asleep
- Narrated by: Emily Zeller
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-06-15
- Language: English
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Lizard
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Emily Zeller
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
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In "Newlywed", an unhappily married young man deliberately misses his stop on the train, only to be questioned by a shape-shifting homeless man about the trials of his marriage....
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Profound!
- By Bonn Karla on 10-03-21
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Lizard
- Narrated by: Emily Zeller
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 05-04-15
- Language: English
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NP
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Emily Zeller
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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A celebrated Japanese writer has committed suicide, leaving behind a collection of stories written in English....
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Interesting ... ish?
- By skycrystal on 12-31-20
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NP
- Narrated by: Emily Zeller
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 07-06-15
- Language: English
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Moonlight shadow
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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C'è un giorno, un giorno soltanto, in cui in condizioni particolari è possibile rivedere i propri cari defunti. Dicono che qualcuno è...
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Moonlight shadow
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-23-18
- Language: Italian
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Kitchen (Italian edition)
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Carolina Crescentini
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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"Non c'è posto al mondo che io ami di più della cucina". Così comincia il romanzo di Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen. Le cucine...
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Poetico e inusuale
- By Giovanni Flammia on 02-22-24
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Kitchen (Italian edition)
- Narrated by: Carolina Crescentini
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 01-07-21
- Language: Italian
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Un viaggio chiamato vita
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
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Un viaggio, per quanto terribile possa essere, nel ricordo si trasforma in qualcosa di meraviglioso. La vita è un viaggio, e come tutti...
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Un viaggio chiamato vita
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-25-19
- Language: Italian
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Sonno profondo
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Con "Sonno profondo" Banana Yoshimoto indaga nel cuore di tre giovani donne e ne trae ombre plastiche, insinuanti, che echeggiano il vuoto...
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Sonno profondo
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 07-04-19
- Language: Italian
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Another World
- Il regno 4
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
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Kataoka Noni è la figlia di Shizukuishi e ha due papà, Kaede e Kataoka. In "Another World", capitolo conclusivo della quadrilogia...
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Another World
- Il regno 4
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Series: Il regno, Book 4
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-13-18
- Language: Italian
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Lucertola
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 12-20-18
- Language: Italian
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Il giardino segreto
- Il regno 3
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 4 hrs
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L'inverno è alle porte, Kaede e Kataoka sono ritornati in Giappone, Shizukuishi ritrova il calore del tempo trascorso insieme e si sente...
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Il giardino segreto
- Il regno 3
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Series: Il regno, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs
- Release date: 08-09-18
- Language: Italian
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Arcobaleno
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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Nata in una regione marina, orfana di padre, Eiko vive con la madre e la nonna, che gestiscono un ristorante. Finito il liceo, la giovane...
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Arcobaleno
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 04-04-19
- Language: Italian
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Le strane storie di Fukiage
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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Mimi e Kodachi sono due gemelle che vengono cresciute nella cittadina di Fukiage da una coppia di amici dei genitori perché il padre è rimasto ucciso in un incidente...
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Le strane storie di Fukiage
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 05-19-23
- Language: Italian
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Il dolore, le ombre, la magia
- Il Regno 2
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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L'amico Kaede ha lasciato il Giappone per l'Italia e Yoshie si ritrova di nuovo da sola. Stavolta, però, la vita in città sembra farle meno paura. Il quartiere...
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Il dolore, le ombre, la magia
- Il Regno 2
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Series: Il regno, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-03-17
- Language: Italian
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Chie-chan e io
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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Kaori è una quarantenne single che lavora nel settore dell'importazione di abiti, accessori e articoli griffati dalI'talia. Viaggia spesso...
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Chie-chan e io
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: Italian
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Ricordi di un vicolo cieco
- By: Banana Yoshimoto
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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L'odore delle foglie secche colpite dal sole e il rumore della città, abbracciati, fanno da cornice a un amore che finisce e un'amicizia...
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Ricordi di un vicolo cieco
- Narrated by: Marianna Jensen
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-21-19
- Language: Italian
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Ein seltsamer Ort
- By: Banana Yoshimoto, Annelie Ortmanns - Übersetzer
- Narrated by: Mala Sommer
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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Die Zwillingsschwestern Mimi und Kodachi haben in Tokyo ein neues Leben begonnen, seit ihre Mutter in der Heimatstadt zwischen Bergen und Meer der...
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Ein seltsamer Ort
- Narrated by: Mala Sommer
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 05-24-23
- Language: German
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