Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
In the folds of an isolated rural town, a young man returns after two years away, searching for the fragments of his quiet past. Once ambitious when leaving for Tokyo, he returns disheartened by his new life.Waiting in the familiar stillness is Yuki, his first childhood love who grew up down the street from him-unchanged in her playful nature, still working with her older brother at their late grandfather’s barbershop. She greets him with a warmth as if he never left. But they both realize and know that they are no longer still children naive to their realities. The roads are more dilapidated. The majority of buildings are abandoned. The air is thicker. And what they once shared is more mirage than memory.Confronted by this, the young man sees flickers-ghosts of his younger self and her, fantastical scenes, the world around him bending in peculiar but familiar ways. Reality seems to fray at the edges. Conversations repeat. Memories lose order. And in the haunted stillness of this childhood love, he’s forced to confront the truth: he can not defy his memories.Fisherman’s Confession is a lyrical exploration of longing, loss, and the deceptive allure of waned love. With prose as haunting as the vision that torment its protagonist, this novel captures the quiet desperation of returning to a now unfamiliar place, and the madness that comes from refusing to let go.
