<p><b>PRE-ORDER <i>More Days at the Torunka </i></b><i><b>Cafe</b></i><b>, the cosy, life-affirming Japanese novel. </b><br /><br /><b>Satoshi Yagisawa, the author of the international bestselling phenomenon <i>Days at the Morisaki Bookshop </i>welcomes you back through the doors of the Torunka Cafe.</b><br /><br /> <br /><br />Stopping by for a cup of coffee at the Torunka Cafe, nestled down a beautiful Tokyo side street, locals and tourists from all walks of life experience small, everyday miracles.<br /><br />In this volume, three heartwarming stories unfold at the cafe. Chiyoko, an elderly woman who has been<br />frequenting the Torunka for twenty years, reflects on her long-forgotten memories of her first love; Kota, the childhood friend of the cafe owner's daughter, struggles with his deeply held feelings until a surprising run-in with a film crew; and quotation-loving illustrator Ayako, feeling burned out and unsure of what direction to take next, finds that a chance encounter with an old friend changes everything . . .<br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Praise for Satoshi Yagisawa - an author beloved by readers . . .<br /></b>'It gently healed my soul'<br />'Simply beautiful'<br />'A perfect warm blanket to warm every book lover's heart'<br />'A gem of a novel that will resonate with anyone who has ever found solace in the pages of a book'<br />'Such an excellent escape'<br />'I felt like I was a customer too, sitting in the same cafe'</p>