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Watersong

Watersong

Literary FictionMagical Realism
Pages
304
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

Shouji Arai must flee his home in Japan after a dangerous encounter with a powerful client, only to find his girlfriend Youko has vanished. Haunted by unsettling dreams and a fortune teller's warning, he searches for her in Tokyo, but soon uncovers that Youko's true identity is a mystery. This novel explores hidden truths, lost love, and how the past shapes our future.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

MysteriousMelancholicTenseAtmospheric
BetrayalMystery Box

Genres

Literary Fiction Magical Realism Psychological Thriller

About the author

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Clarissa Goenawan

Clarissa Goenawan is a Singaporean author known for her literary fiction, including the novel The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida. Her stories often blend elements of mystery with a quiet exploration of memory and human connection.

Characters

Shouji AraiProtagonist
YoukoSupporting
All characters in Watersong