Kunie Iwahashi's Ukihashi is an autobiographical linked novel tracing youth and the course of a woman's life. Memories of men from the past return across time and are followed with a mature, quiet gaze.

Memories returning across time quietly illuminate a woman's life.

Mayumi Inaba's Endless Waltz is a novel modeled on Kaoru Abe and Izumi Suzuki, portraying destructive love and artistic heat. Jazz, drugs, family, and creation blur together as purity and wounds burn at once.

In a damaged world, two pure and unruly souls continue to seek each other.