A lithe novel of interlocking stories set over a series of very late nights in Tokyo. The characters either work through or leave their work in the AM part of the night; their stories overlap (or nearly overlap) via taxis, diners, and bars. Slice of life, relatively low stakes, and enjoyable.
Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida, (List Price: $18, Europa Editions, 9798889660279, July 2024)
Reviewed by Ginger Kautz, Quail Ridge Books in , North Carolina