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7394530Ms Ice Sandwichhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/ms-ice-sandwich-9781782273318/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/896542/9425b4d4-d17c-43d4-8156-dd49711d4abd.jpg?v=638853112244500000208270MXNPushkin PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>A witty, moving story of adolescent love and loss from the acclaimed, prize-winning author of Breasts and Eggs A young boy returns obsessively to a supermarket sandwich counter, entranced by the beauty of the woman who works there. Her aloof demeanour and electric blue eyelids make him feel the most intense joy hes ever known. He calls her Ms Ice Sandwich, and he wants nothing more than to spend his days watching her coolly slip sandwiches into bags. But life keeps getting in the way - theres his beloved grandmothers illness, and a faltering friendship with his classmate Tutti, who she invites him into her private world. Wry, intimate and wonderfully skewed, Ms Ice Sandwich is a poignant depiction of the naivety and wisdom of youth, just as it is passing.</p>...1372367Ms Ice Sandwich208270https://www.gandhi.com.mx/ms-ice-sandwich-9781782273318/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/896542/9425b4d4-d17c-43d4-8156-dd49711d4abd.jpg?v=638853112244500000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20179781782273318_W3siaWQiOiI4YWZkOWVjNS05OTg5LTQ5ZDktOWQ3ZC1jMDUyMTkyNWRhM2QiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjEzOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjE0LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEyNSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDUtMjNUMDk6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781782273318_<p>A witty, moving story of adolescent love and loss from the acclaimed, prize-winning author of Breasts and Eggs A young boy returns obsessively to a supermarket sandwich counter, entranced by the beauty of the woman who works there. Her aloof demeanour and electric blue eyelids make him feel the most intense joy hes ever known. He calls her Ms Ice Sandwich, and he wants nothing more than to spend his days watching her coolly slip sandwiches into bags. But life keeps getting in the way - theres his beloved grandmothers illness, and a faltering friendship with his classmate Tutti, who she invites him into her private world. Wry, intimate and wonderfully skewed, Ms Ice Sandwich is a poignant depiction of the naivety and wisdom of youth, just as it is passing.</p>...(*_*)9781782273318_<p>A quixotic and funny tale about first love - from the Akutagawa Prize-winning author.</p><p>A boy is obsessed with a woman who sells sandwiches. He goes to the supermarket almost every day, just so he can look at her face. She is beautiful to him, and he calls her "Ms Ice Sandwich", and endlessly draws her portrait.</p><p>But the boys friend hears about this hesitant adoration, and suddenly everything changes. His visits to Ms Ice Sandwich stop, and with them the last hopes of his childhood.</p><p>A moving and surprisingly funny tale of growing up and learning how to lose, <em>Ms Ice Sandwich</em> is Mieko Kawakami at her very best.</p>...9781782273318_Pushkin Press(*_*)9781782273318_Steerforth Presslibro_electonico_9781782273318_9781782273318Mieko KawakamiInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/faberfactory-epub-9aad5251-b529-4297-9fa7-3b5c541edf3c.epub2017-11-30T00:00:00+00:00Pushkin Press