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Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, Except Not So Happy

Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima

February 5, 2024 by elderberrywine Leave a Comment

The narrator, a young woman whose name we never know, is in a dissolving marriage.  Her husband needs to leave, for unknown reasons.  Perhaps he just needs his own space.  She is not terribly fussed about the situation.  But he feels it incumbent upon himself to find her a new apartment.  Nothing in her price range fits though, and so she finally goes her own way, three year old daughter in tow, and finds her own place without mentioning it to him. This is her […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Asian Heritage, Contemporary Japanese Life, GREAT apartment, Single Mom with Issues, Trying to Adult, Yuko Tsushima

elderberrywine's CBR16 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Asian Heritage, Contemporary Japanese Life, GREAT apartment, Single Mom with Issues, Trying to Adult, Yuko Tsushima ·
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