The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa, Stephen Snyder (translator) Paperback

Language:\nEnglishNumber of pages:\n288Weight:\n294gHeight:\n143mmWidth:\n210mmSpine width:\n18mm\n*************\nPlease note: NEW, unread! However may have some minor defects like scratches, dirts, marks, signs of shelf wear, small tears, rough cut or maybe slightly creased caused during transport - we do not accept requests for cancellation for these affected issues****************\n*** 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ****** LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE AND THE 2020 TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD ****** NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR ***\nA haunting Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance, from the acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor.\nOn an unnamed island off an unnamed coast, objects are disappearing: first hats, then ribbons, birds, roses-until things become much more serious. Most of the island's inhabitants are oblivious to these changes, while those few imbued with the power to recall the lost objects live in fear!