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Emily Itami

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Emily Itami


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Emily Itami is the author of Fault Lines. She grew up in Tokyo before moving to London, where she now lives with her young family. She has been widely published as a freelance journalist and travel writer.

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Average rating: 3.71 · 17,651 ratings · 2,475 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors
Fault Lines
3.70 avg rating — 16,716 ratings — published 2021 — 23 editions
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Kakigori Summer
3.84 avg rating — 879 ratings — published 2025 — 10 editions
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Kakigori-zussen
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“After all the years I've spent with him not seeing me, I don't see him anymore either. We exist like two blind fish, sliding past each other cordially in our parallel universes.”
― Emily Itami, Fault Lines
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“What are we, apart from the stories we tell ourselves and other people?”
― Emily Itami, Fault Lines
tags: identity
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“It's hard to remember who you are, without people who know you that way.”
― Emily Itami, Fault Lines
tags: memory
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