Izumi Suzuki
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Review of Set My Heart on Fire by Izumi Suzuki
A great, sleazy Japanese novel in the tradition of Ryu Murakami and Shuichi Yoshida. I would love to read all of her books. I read and loved her two previous short story collections. So far, her most interesting book in English is Terminal Boredom. She broke from traditional Japanese realism…
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Review of Terminal Boredom: Stories by Izumi Suzuki
A quick read. The first thing by Izumi Suzuki to make it into English. Can we get some more please? First off, the comparison to Black Mirror is apt. Ignore the rest of the blurbs. That’s enough of a hint. Base your reading decision on that fact alone. With this…
L. S. Popovich 