Fiction

Kōhine

Colleen Maria Lenihan


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Tokyo is a humming backdrop to an array of outsiders: a young woman arrives to work as a stripper, the manager of a love hotel hatches a sleazy plan, a spirit wanders Harajuku, and a mother embarks on a sad journey.

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Linked through recurring characters and themes, these haunting stories hurtle us into the streets of Tokyo and small-town New Zealand. The secular city of salarymen, sex workers and schoolgirls is juxtaposed with rongoā healers, lone men and rural matriarchs of Aotearoa.

Genre

Short Story

Pages

232

Language

English

Publication Date

August 13, 2022

Dimensions

138 x 210 mm

ISBN (Soft Cover)

9781775506973

ISBN (E-Book)

978-1-77550-745-1

"All the stories in Kōhine are suggestive and atmospheric, with risks taken in style and structure. This is an important addition to our literary culture."

– Josie Shapiro, Woman magazine

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