Harmless Like You

Harmless Like You

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Publisher's Synopsis

'This brilliant debut novel by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan is cause for celebration.' LORRIE MOORE

Written in startlingly beautiful prose, HARMLESS LIKE YOU is set across New York, Berlin and Connecticut, following the stories of Yuki Oyama, a Japanese girl fighting to make it as an artist, and Yuki's son Jay who, as an adult in the present day, is forced to confront his mother who abandoned him when he was only two years old.

HARMLESS LIKE YOU is an unforgettable novel about the complexities of identity, art, adolescent friendships and familial bonds, offering a unique exploration of love, loneliness and reconciliation.

Book information

ISBN: 9781473638334
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint: Sceptre
Pub date:
Edition: Export ed
DEWEY: 813.6
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 272
Weight: 342g
Height: 138mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 24mm

About the Publisher

Sceptre

Sceptre is the literary imprint of Hodder & Stoughton bringing you thought-provoking, award-winning and critically acclaimed fiction and non-fiction.