{"product_id":"the-restaurant-of-lost-recipes-9780593717790","title":"The Restaurant of Lost Recipes","description":"\u003cb\u003eWe all hold lost recipes in our hearts. A very special restaurant in Kyoto helps find them . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTucked away down a Kyoto backstreet lies the extraordinary Kamogawa Diner, run by Chef Nagare and his daughter, Koishi. The father-daughter duo have reinvented themselves as \"food detectives,\" offering a service that goes beyond cooking mouth-watering meals. Through their culinary sleuthing, they revive lost recipes and rekindle forgotten memories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the Olympic swimmer who misses his estranged father's bento lunchbox to the one-hit-wonder pop star who remembers the tempura she ate to celebrate her only successful record, each customer leaves the diner forever changed--though not always in the ways they expect . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Kamogawa Diner doesn't just serve meals--it's a door to the past through the miracle of delicious food. A beloved bestseller in Japan, \u003ci\u003eThe Restaurant of Lost Recipes\u003c\/i\u003e is a tender and healing novel for fans of \u003ci\u003eBefore the Coffee Gets Cold\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHisashi Kashiwai \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in 1952 and was raised in Kyoto. He graduated from Osaka Dental University. After graduating, he returned to Kyoto and worked as a dentist. He has written extensively about his native city and has collaborated in TV programs and magazines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJesse Kirkwood\u003c\/b\u003e is a literary translator working from Japanese into English. The recipient of the 2020 Harvill Secker Young Translators' Prize, his translations include \u003ci\u003eThe Kamogawa Food Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e by Hisashi Kashiwai, \u003ci\u003eTokyo Express\u003c\/i\u003e by Seicho Matsumoto and \u003ci\u003eA Perfect Day to Be Alone\u003c\/i\u003e by Nanae Aoyama.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875100889362,"sku":"9780593717790","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7e0c497b-032f-4a0e-be19-52c9d588613b.jpg?v=1738017108","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-restaurant-of-lost-recipes-9780593717790","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}