Sazzae

Sazzae
J.L. Morin
Harvard Square Editions (harvardsquareeditions.org)

ReadOut Short: Sazzae opens the door to a wondrous cityscape where Japanese and American youth find each other in Tokyo. Discover the machinations of a lovers’ triangle, a painter’s inspiration, and a teen idol’s dark secret through sensuous and evocative language. The pain and pleasures of Japan are remembered with lyric passion. Living Now Book Awards voted Sazzae an Outstanding Book of the Year 2010 in the LGBT category. —Preview: Suzie Lynde