Goodnight Tokyo Canongate curator and historian Glenn Adamson

curator and historian Glenn Adamson

she sees all these as consequences of the voicelessness that was and still is the ordinary condition of women

Elvis Costello

and the watch model that has been in continuous production for over 100 years (Cartier Tank)

the repercussions of a chance encounter

Goodnight Tokyo Canongate curator and historian Glenn AdamsonMatsui is the driver of a taxi the colour of the night sky. Every night between the hours of 1 am and 4. 30 am, Matsui guides his taxi around the streets of Tokyo, collecting passengers and their stories. Seen through the eyes of a cast of colourful characters, Goodnight Tokyo takes the reader on an intimate journey around Tokyo after dark, when Tokyo's eccentrics and insomniacs emerge, and a small grain of madness begins to germinate in the city's