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I never really thought about death or mortality, but coming to terms with this diagnosis, or the probability of this diagnosis, I realized that, medically speaking, death can always be thought of not as a certainty, but as a probability. Looking back, I never was aware of feeling that close to death, but actually if you think about it, just living every day there is a very small but definitely existing chance of death, whatever youre doing, wherever you are. - In the latest Granta podcast, Anne Meadows talks to 2014 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize-shortlisted author Hiromi Kawakami on her essay for Granta 127: Japan, the presence of death in her work and the influence of Gabriel García Márquez, with interpretation by Asa Yoneda. granta/New-Writing/Hiromi-Kawakami-The-Granta-Podcast-Ep.-88
Posted on: Tue, 20 May 2014 12:10:33 +0000

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