{"product_id":"tsubaki-stationery-store","title":"Tsubaki Stationery Store","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eIn Tsubaki Stationery Store by Ito Ogawa, a gentle, immersive work of Japanese healing fiction, a quiet shopfront in Kamakura becomes the place where small lives begin to shift. Returning from years overseas, Hatoko inherits her late grandmother’s stationery store—and the demanding vocation of public scribe she was trained for as a child.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eFrom condolence notes to love letters and careful farewells, Hatoko writes on behalf of locals who can’t quite find the right words themselves. Each commission draws her deeper into the community, and into the traditions of paper, ink, and etiquette that shape what can be said—and what must be left unsaid. As the seasons turn, she also begins to uncover surprising truths about her grandmother, and about the cost of devotion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003ePerfect for readers who love character-driven contemporary fiction, cosy, thoughtful storytelling, and Japan-set novels where everyday rituals matter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eStep into Tsubaki Stationery Store and see what a letter can change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dear Village","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52780945965332,"sku":"9781529155037","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6460\/0596\/files\/9781529155037_1.jpg?v=1783665590","url":"https:\/\/dearvillage.com.au\/products\/tsubaki-stationery-store","provider":"Dear Village","version":"1.0","type":"link"}