Experience the Heartwarming Tales in "Before We Say Goodbye" by Toshikazu Kawaguchi – Available in Sri Lanka
Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are excited to introduce "Before We Say Goodbye" by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, the fourth installment in the beloved "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" series. This novel continues to explore the magical and poignant stories set in a quaint Tokyo café where time travel is possible.
Engaging Storyline
In "Before We Say Goodbye," Toshikazu Kawaguchi brings readers back to the magical Café Funiculi Funicula, where patrons can travel back in time under specific conditions. This novel introduces a new set of characters, each with their unique stories and reasons for wanting to revisit the past. From a husband with something important left to say, to a woman who couldn’t bid farewell to her dog, these stories are woven together with Kawaguchi’s signature heartwarming touch.
Rich Character Development
The characters in "Before We Say Goodbye" are richly developed and deeply human. Kawaguchi skillfully delves into their emotional landscapes, offering readers a chance to connect with their struggles, hopes, and resolutions. Each character’s journey through time provides a reflective and moving experience.
Thought-Provoking Themes
Kawaguchi’s novel explores themes of regret, forgiveness, and the importance of communication. It prompts readers to consider what they would do if they could revisit a moment in their past, and who they would choose to meet. The philosophical underpinnings of these time-travel tales make the book not just a compelling read, but also a thoughtful exploration of human relationships.
Memorable Quotes from "Before We Say Goodbye"
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"No matter how difficult life is, no matter how painful it might be, there's always something precious that remains."
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Translation (Sinhala): "ජීවිතය කෙසේ අමාරු වුවද, කෙතරම් වේදනාකාරී වුවද, සෑමවිටම ඉතිරි වන වටිනා දෙයක් ඇත."
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Translation (Tamil): "வாழ்க்கை எவ்வளவு கடினமாக இருந்தாலும், அது எவ்வளவு வலியுடனாக இருந்தாலும், எப்போதும் மதிப்புமிக்க எதோ ஒன்று இருக்கிறது."
- "The most important things are not what we lose, but what we still have."
- "Sometimes, the only way to move forward is to revisit the past."
- "Love transcends time and space, binding us in ways we often fail to see."
- "Every goodbye holds the promise of a new beginning."
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About the Book
Title: Before We Say Goodbye
Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi
ISBN: 9781335009111
Publisher: Hanover Square Press
Published Year: 2023
Number of Pages: 240
Binding: Paperback
