With water-based pigment ink

Bowl with the finest striped pattern created by dark blue brush strokes

From that point in the story

Like a traditional Japanese kitchen knife

At træde på en slange DIY With water-based pigment inkHiromi Kawakami (1958) is a master of magical, or perhaps rather mythical, realism, and writes narratives where the magical, the mythical, and the everyday are depicted with such ease and straightforwardness that the distinction between them is blurred and ceases to exist. By letting her characters live with a snake that assumes human form as it pleases, or by letting them enlarge, shrink, disappear, she gives her very own interpretation of the human