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Maru Ayase

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Contributor

Maru Ayase

Japan

Maru Ayase has published eighteen books, many of which have been finalists for major awards in Japan. The Forest Brims Over is her first title to be translated into English.

Articles by Maru Ayase

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The Writer’s Wife

By Maru Ayase

She has an innocence, a purity of mind like a delicate glass vessel, untainted by soiled ideas or thoughts.

Translated from Japanese by Haydn Trowell