Alison Watts

About The Author

Alison Watts is the award-winning translator of The Boy and the Dog, What You are Looking For is in the Library and other highly acclaimed contemporary Japanese fiction. She lives in Australia.

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Books by Alison Watts

How To Use 3,000 Yen

The new Japanese bestseller from the author of Dinner at the Night Library

By Hika Harada

Translated by Alison Watts

Meet your next Japanese fiction obsession – perfect for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop and Convenience Store Woman

What does the way you spend a small amount of money say about your life?

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The Boy and the Dog

By Seishu Hase

Translated by Alison Watts

The new novel from the award-winning translator of Sweet Bean Paste

Winner of the Naoki Prize

Winner of the Society of Authors Sasakawa Foundation Prize

Perfect for fans of The Guest Cat and Before the Coffee Gets Cold

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