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# Mieko Kawakami

(1976)   Novelist

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Mieko Kawakami is a novelist.

## Quick Facts About Mieko Kawakami

Born August 29, 1976

Profession Novelist

## About Mieko Kawakami

Japanese novelist and singer... \| Mieko Kawakami is a Japanese writer and poet. She is best known for her 2019 novel Breasts and Eggs, an expanded and reworked version of her 2008 novella Chichi to Ran . Following the international success of Breasts and Eggs multiple of her earlier novels and most of her works since have been tran

##  Quotes by Mieko Kawakami

> [“Once you get your period, that means your body can fertilize sperm. And that means you can get pregnant. And then we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mieko-kawakami/once-you-get-your-period-that-means-your-body-can-fertilize-sperm-and/)

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