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The first book in the five million-copy bestselling magical realism series
If you could go back in time, who would you want to meet?
In a small back alley of Tokyo, there is a café that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. Local legend says that this shop offers something else besides coffee—the chance to travel back in time.
Over the course of one summer, four customers visit the café in the hopes of making that journey. But time travel isn’t so simple, and there are rules that must be followed. Most important, the trip can last only as long as it takes for the coffee to get cold.
Prepare to meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the cafe’s time-travelling offer in order to:confront the man who left themreceive a letter from their husband whose memory has been taken by Alzheimer’ssee their sister one last time, andmeet the daughter they never got the chance to know.Heartwarming, wistful, mysterious and delightfully quirky, Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s internationally bestselling novel explores the age-old question: What would you change if you could travel back in time?
Meet more wonderful characters in the rest of the captivating Before the Coffee Gets Cold series: Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Book 1)Tales from the Cafe (Book 2)Before Your Memory Fades (Book 3)Before We Say Goodbye (Book 4)Before We Forget Kindness (Book 5)Before the Coffee Gets Cold – Boxed Set (Books 1-3)
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Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series
Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 Book 4 Book 5 Box Set, Volumes 1-3
Themes
The Nature of Reality Everyday Connections Memory and Identity Farewell and Transition Family Dynamics
Nostalgia and Reflection Community and Belonging Aging and Wisdom Memories and Nostalgia Regret and Redemption
ASIN : B084B6VFHG
Publisher : Hanover Square Press; Original edition (November 17, 2020)
Publication date : November 17, 2020
Language : English
File size : 3120 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 227 pages
Customers say
Customers find the book sweet, enjoyable, and relaxing. They describe the story as beautiful, heart wrenching, and imaginative. Readers also appreciate the well-developed characters and different perspectives of multiple protagonists. Additionally, they mention the book is feel-good and explores time travel in a unique and tender way. Opinions differ on the writing style, with some finding it simple and easy to read, while others say it’s earnest and mostly unreadable.
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