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Kyoto English Book Club Meetup to discuss "Convenience Store Woman.
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Kyoto English Book Club Meetup to discuss "Convenience Store Woman.

Hosted by 京都洋書読書会 Kyoto English Book Club

Sunday 17 January 2027, 14:00Venue time (Tokyo)
Cafe VELOCE Karasuma TakoyakushiDirections
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1. We'll discuss "Convenience Store Woman by Sadaka Murata. (192 pages long)
About the book: The English language debut of one of the most talented contemporary writer in Japan. It is a heartwarming and surprising story of a thirty-six year-old Tokyo resident.

2. Participants are asked to have either read the whole book or at least one third of it before the meetup.

3. We'll meet on January 18th\, 2027. The meetup is to start at 14:00 jst. The participants are expected to come to the venue a few minutes before we officially start at 14:00.

4. The venue is "Cafe Veloce Karasuma Takoyakushi" a big coffee shop close to Shijo Subway Station. It is located alongside Karasuma-dohri (Karasuma Street).

5. What to discuss: our discussion will start off on discussion points(questions) related to the story\, which are pre-prepared by the organizer/co-organizer. Then we will move on to your general impression of the story\, what parts were difficult to understand\, how you liked the story\, and so on. Our discussion will be entirely conducted in English.

6. After you sign up for the meetup\, please try to get you copy of the book at your earlist convenience. And also when you sign up\, do make sure you will be available on that afternoon. Please write to the organizer/co-organizer to let them know your wish to attend\, especially if you don’t know how to get to the venue. Here is the email address: "[email protected]"

7. If you have any questions regarding the book or the meetup\, you are welcome to get in touch with the organizer/co-organizer. Here is the email address: "[email protected]" or "[email protected]".
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