Kitchen Condition:Well Read you will discover an authentic

you will discover an authentic creativity and power that is truly unstoppable

and two dogs

have barely escaped with their lives

to fill the gaps left by earlier biographies and resolve some of the key myths that surround Lewis Carroll

Singapore Poetry Writing Month

Kitchen Condition:Well Read you will discover an authenticKitchen juxtaposes two tales about mothers, transsexuality, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy in contemporary Japan. It is a startlingly original first work by Japan's brightest young literary star and is now a cult film. When Kitchen was first published in Japan in 1987 it won two of Japan's most prestigious literary prizes, climbed its way to the top of the bestseller lists, then remained there for over a year and sold millions of copies.