Yoko Ogawa

  • The cover to Mina’s Matchbox: A Novel by Yoko Ogawa

    Mina’s Matchbox: A Novel by Yoko Ogawa

    Yoko Ogawa
    New York. Pantheon. 2024. 288 pages. Yoko Ogawa’s magnificently wrought novels have won her every Japanese literary award. Many of these novels are about remembering a distant past wh…
  • The cover to The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

    The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

    Yoko Ogawa
    New York. Pantheon. 2019. 274 pages. We are on an island. No inhabitant knows its size, its shape, or where it is. About fifteen years earlier, things started vanishing: the narrator begins, “I someti…