TY - BOOK AU - Kawaguchi,Toshikazu AU - Trousselot,Geoffrey TI - Before we forget kindness / SN - 9781035046256 AV - PL872.5.A85 U1 - 895.636 23 PY - 2023/// CY - London : PB - Picador, KW - Coffeehouses KW - Japan KW - Tokyo KW - Fiction KW - Time travel KW - Interpersonal relations KW - Time-travel fiction KW - Magic realist fiction KW - Fantasy fiction KW - Science fiction KW - Novels N1 - The son -- The nameless child -- The father -- The valentine. N2 - "Back in the mysterious Tokyo cafe where customers come hoping to travel in time, four new guests are about to arrive. Each of them holds a desire in their heart that only this special place can fulfill. They must follow the cafe's strict rules, however, and come back to the present before their coffee goes cold. The cafe will welcome a father who could not allow his daughter to get married, a woman who couldn't give Valentine's Day chocolates to her loved one, a boy who wants to show his smile to his divorced parents and a widow holding a child with no name... Another moving and heart warming tale from Toshikazu Kawaguchi, in Before we forget kindness our new visitors wish to go back into their past to find closure and comfort so they can embark on a beautiful future." -- Cover ER -