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An edition of 密やかな結晶 (1994)

The Memory Police

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"「在妳出生之前，島上曾經有好多好多東西。晶瑩剔透的、芳香宜人的、閃閃發亮的、光豔動人的……總之，有許多妳作夢也想不到的美好事物。」小時候，母親總是對我訴說關於「消滅」的故事。我們居住的小島上，事物陸續消滅。緞帶、鈴鐺、郵票、綠寶石、香水…… 這些東西消滅的時候，大家的記憶便隨之燒毀埋葬，心靈也逐漸乾涸枯竭，徒留記憶的空洞。只有母親把這些遺落的記憶細心收藏在祕密櫃子裡。然而，我卻意外失去了母親、失去了父親、失去了雙親的遺物…… 如今，生命中另一個重要的事物又即將消滅…… 當世上的一切消失殆盡，唯有收藏著祕密結晶的人，才能擁抱未來活下去。"--P. [4] of cover.

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Pantheon Books
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Fiction, general, Authors, fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, dystopian, Loss (Psychology), Fiction, Memory, Identity (Psychology), Islands, Women novelists, State crimes, Novelists, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Dystopian

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Cover of: The Memory Police
The Memory Police
2019, Pantheon Books
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Cristallisation secrète
Oct 31, 2009, ACTES SUD, Actes Sud
paperback in French
Cover of: 密やかな結晶
密やかな結晶
1999, Kōdansha
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PL858.G37H5713 2019, PL858.G37 H5713 2019

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OL27649165M
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thememorypoliceyokoogawa
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9781101870600
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2018057224
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1112220719, 1080554306

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