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Oct 27, 2017 · Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa review – a bittersweet confection about prejudice and friendship. Outcast from her community, leprosy sufferer Tokue finds a new purpose in life helping...
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Feb 6, 2013 · 46,511 ratings7,553 reviews. Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory. With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type of pancake filled with sweet bean paste.
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Apr 5, 2019 · Review: Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa. Sweet Bean Paste [2013/2017] – ★★★★★. “The aroma seemed to leap up at him, as if it were alive, racing through his nose to the back of his head. Unlike the ready-made paste, this was the smell of fresh, living beans. It had depth. It had life.
Nov 14, 2020 · 3 min read. ·. Nov 14, 2020. Durian Sukegawa’s Sweet Bean Paste is without a doubt, one of the best books I’ve read this year. It’s heartwarming without being cheesy, inspiring without being...
Jun 1, 2022 · Translated into English, Sweet Bean Paste is a moving novel about the burden of the past and the redemptive power of friendship. I cannot even begin to explain the joy (and tears!) that this unassuming little blue and pink book gave me. It made me happy, it made me sad, and it definitely made me hungry.
Apr 20, 2021 · Published on April 20, 2021 under the Book Review category. Written by Durian Sukegawa, Sweet Bean Paste is a book I struggled to put down, filled with twists and moments that made me ponder isolation, being a member of society, and pursuing an interest despite the challenges ahead.
Apr 14, 2018 · By Iain Maloney. Contributing Writer. SHARE. Apr 14, 2018. "Sweet Bean Paste" is a subtle, moving exploration of redemption in an unforgiving society. The story is told from the perspective...
