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Salsabila's book review : The Convenience Store Woman

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  Self-Identity ; the Voice of Keiko, Reflection of Society By Sayaka Murata Judul : The Convenience Store Woman Penerbit dan tahun terbit : Grove Atlantic Press, Japanese version is in 2016, Grove Atlantic version is in 2018. Genre : Slice of Life ISBN : 978-0-8012-2825-6   Pages : 176       Keiko Furukura, a 36-years old woman who works as a store clerk at Hiiromachi station Smile mart, she is known as a rather bit strange and unique woman, in her elemental school, she often caused problems and said unnecessary things, it distressed her parents and friends. Her parents expected her to find a proper jobs and gets married like the normal woman does, it adds to her anxiety and worries about her social conditions. As she grew older, she became a quiet, head -in-the-clouds university girl who is not good with interacting. But, her life completely changed when she stumbled into a convenience store named Hiiromachi station Smile mart. She stumbled across it when...