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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi
ジョゼと虎と魚たち
Josee, Hổ và Cá (Novel)
Josée, la tigre e i pesci (Novel)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Novel)
조제, 호랑이 그리고 물고기들 (Novel)
ジョゼと虎と魚たち (Novel)

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novel 1985
From Yen Press: Unable to get around without a wheelchair, a young woman named Josee leads a solitary, housebound existence. Her key to the outside world is her friend Tsuneo, a recent college graduate and her so-called “caretaker.” The titular story, “Josee, the Tiger and the Fish,” depicts the precarious, at times sensual relationship that blossoms between these two young people still learning what it means to be happy. This anthology also includes eight short tales centering on working women and their myriad loves and partings sure to stir the heart and soul.

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From Yen Press: Unable to get around without a wheelchair, a young woman named Josee leads a solitary, housebound existence. Her key to the outside world is her friend Tsuneo, a recent college graduate and her so-called “caretaker.” The titular story, “Josee, the Tiger and the Fish,” depicts the precarious, at times sensual relationship that blossoms between these two young people still learning what it means to be happy. This anthology also includes eight short tales centering on working women and their myriad loves and partings sure to stir the heart and soul.

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