Watashi wa Anata no Kioku no Naka ni (Shogakukan Bunko)

[Machine Translation] A collection of eight masterpieces that overflow with the charm of Mitsuyo Kakuta, a master of short stories. Father, Gum, and Girlfriend - Hatsuko-san was like a door. As an elementary school student, she taught me that there was a world beyond the door. /Neko Otoko - K Wada-kun was a boy like an eraser. He resonated with the weakness of others and wore himself out. /Wednesday Lover-Iwana-san was my mother's lover. I decided to play with him after my mother dumped me. /From the ground, via space - college student, married woman, husband, ex-lover. The past and present of various men and women are interwoven in this story of cell phone e-mails. /I am in your memory: I set out on a journey back in memory after reading a note left by my wife who disappeared. ( and three other stories )

短篇の名手・角田光代の魅力が溢れる傑作八篇を収録。父とガムと彼女―初子さんは扉のような人だった。小学生だった私に、扉の向こうの世界があることを教えてくれた。/猫男―K和田くんは消しゴムのような男の子だった。他人の弱さに共振して自分をすり減らす。/水曜日の恋人―イワナさんは母の恋人だった。私は、母にふられた彼と遊んであげることにした。/地上発、宇宙経由―大学生・人妻・夫・元恋人。さまざまな男女の過去と現在が織りなす携帯メールの物語。/私はあなたの記憶のなかに―姿を消した妻の書置きを読んで、ぼくは記憶をさかのぼる旅に出た。(ほか三篇)