Sayonara, dream-eater

Sayonara, dream-eater is a bittersweet coming of age story about the sorrows and joys of letting go, and a reminder that help often comes in unexpected, unseen forms. In this her third novel, Ethne Ashizawa explores female adolescence and sexuality, a mother-daughter relationship, and friendship amidst the contrast between the ultra modernity of Japan and its ancient culture and traditions.