Cashier Paper Cover – October 26, 2019
MWK 47045
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I couldn't put it down on my trip to Japan. Dark, disturbing, fun. −Elif Batuman
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- Biography:Sayaka MurataHe was born in 1979 in Inzai, Japan. After completing secondary school in Inzai, he moved to Tokyo with his family. He won the 2001 Gunzo Award with his first novel, Jyunyü. In 2013, he was awarded the Mishima Yukio Award for his book Shiro-iro no machi no, sono hone no taion no. In 2016, he won the Akutagawa Prize with his tenth novel, Konbini Ningen (Cassier). The cashier has sold more than 600 thousand copies in Japan and was translated into English as Convenience Store Woman in 2018. Focusing on gender roles, parenting, and misfit types in society in her books, Sayaka Murata works part-time as a cashier in Tokyo as well as writing.H. Can ErkinHe was born in 1968. He is a faculty member at Ankara University, Department of Japanese Language and Literature. In addition to the works of authors such as Yasunari Kawabata, Kenzaburo Oe, Junichiro Tanizaki, Kobo Abe, Haruki Murakami, Tsunetomo Yamamoto, he translated manga versions of works such as Death Note series, Capital, Cancer Ship into Turkish.Book Introduction:Please, be normal now.Thirty-six-year-old Keiko Furukura has been a cashier at a supermarket for eighteen years. The rules are simple: He comes to work on time, places products on shelves, and shows a smile to customers. Managers change, employees change, but Keiko continues to work as a cashier. He does not listen to the words of those who advise him to find a decent job and get married. Then one day... Sayaka Murata, who works as a part-time cashier as well as a writer, creates an unforgettable character in Cashier. Discussing institutions such as family, workplace and marriage, Murata asks a single question to society based on the character he creates:Any other wishes?I couldn't put it down on my trip to Japan. Dark, disturbing, fun. −Elif BatumanA strange and haunting story.−TimesSayaka Murata is a great writer.−Rabih Alameddine Show more
| Publishers | Turquoise book |
| Date of publicization | October 26, 2019 |
| Prints | . |
| Language | Turkish |
| Print length | 126 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 6057717317 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-6057717313 |
| Dimensions | 13.6 x 3.6 x 19.9 cm |
Who Should Buy?
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Retail Environments
Ideal for retail stores needing a clean, professional look for cash register areas during transactions with customers.
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Event Management
Useful for event organizers to maintain cleanliness and organization at ticket booths and cash handling points.
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The food service
Perfect for cafes or restaurants ensuring hygiene and presentation at checkout counters while handling money.
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Home use
Not suitable for personal use at home as most households do not require cashier paper covers.
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Digital Payments
Inappropriate for environments focused solely on digital payments where physical cash handling is minimal or non-existent.
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Outdoor events
May not withstand weather elements effectively if used outdoors at events, leading to wear and tear quickly.
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What is the main theme of the book?
Answer: The book explores societal expectations around family, work, and marriage through the character of Keiko. -
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Is this book suitable for all ages?
Answer: Due to its mature themes and dark humor, it is recommended for adult audiences. -
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Has this book received any awards?
Answer: Yes, it won the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's most prestigious literary awards.
Sayaka Murata , H. Can Erkin (Çevirmen) Editorial Review
The "Cashier Paper Cover," released on October 26, 2019, has garnered a positive reception among readers, with several reviews highlighting its engaging narrative and insightful exploration of modern Japanese society. The central character, a cashier, is depicted in a compelling light, navigating the challenges of her monotonous life and the complexities of loneliness. Readers have found the book to be both gripping and thought-provoking, capturing the essence of everyday struggles faced by individuals within the societal framework. Many readers praised the novel for its emotional depth, indicating that it effectively resonates with those who understand the nuances of working-class existence, particularly for women. Phrases like "gorgeous," "amazing," and "very captivating" have been used repeatedly in the comments, showcasing a strong admiration for the author’s narrative style and character development. Despite a single report of the book arriving in a damaged condition, the overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, suggesting a strong recommendation for those who appreciate reflective and socially-Conscious storytelling. **
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Pros
- Engaging and captivating storyline
- Strong character development
- Insightful representation of modern Japanese society
- Thought-provoking themes regarding loneliness and working-class life
Cons
- Reports of the book arriving damaged (though not common)
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Features & Benefits
- Features the unforgettable character Keiko Furukura.
- Explores themes of family, work, and marriage.
- Offers a darkly humorous and unique narrative.
- Celebrated for its thought-provoking storytelling.
- Highly praised by readers and literary critics alike.
- A must-read for fans of Japanese literature.
