{"product_id":"9781529050868-tales-from-the-cafe-before-the-coffee-gets-cold","title":"Tales from the Cafe","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second novel from the author of the phenomenon, \u003ci\u003eBefore the Coffee Gets Cold\u003c\/i\u003e: more tales from Cafe Funiculi Funicula, where customers may travel back in time – if they obey the rules. For fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Guest Cat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIf Cats Disappeared from the World.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second book in the multi-million-copy bestselling series about a cosy Japanese cafe that offers its visitors the chance to travel back in time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eToshikazu Kawaguchi’s heartwarming \u003ci\u003eTales from the Cafe\u003c\/i\u003e explores the age-old question: what would you do if you could travel back in time? More importantly, who would you want to meet, maybe for one last time?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDown a small back alley in Tokyo, in a windowless basement lit only by ceiling lamps, is the Cafe Funiculi Funicula. Amongst the familiar faces, four new customers pay a visit. Each hopes to face up to their past, in order to move on with their lives:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- The man who goes back to see his best friend who died 22 years ago\u003cbr\u003e- The son who missed his own mother’s funeral\u003cbr\u003e- The man who travels to see the girl who he could not marry\u003cbr\u003e- The old detective, with a gift for his late wife .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut they must follow the rules. They must sit in a particular seat. They cannot leave the cafe. And they must return to the present before the coffee gets cold .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContinue the heartwarming storytelling with \u003ci\u003eBefore your memory fades\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBefore we say goodbye\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBefore we forget kindness\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBefore I knew I loved you\u003c\/i\u003e. Translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32712783626337,"sku":"9781529050868","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_22240480.jpg?v=1713274396","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529050868-tales-from-the-cafe-before-the-coffee-gets-cold","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}