Kawakami Mieko: Amplifying the Voices of Japanese Women Through Fiction
Richard Medhurst20 November 2020
The Ethics of Reproduction
Since making her debut in 2007, author Kawakami Mieko has written prolifically and won a number of literary prizes. In 2020, her novel Breasts and Eggswas published in English to media acclaim. It has been heralded as a feminist work, with its strong narrative focus on women’s bodies.