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A vignette of street shops in Japan
I love coming across vivid descriptions of street shops when I’m reading novels, and want to start capturing them. Here’s an extract from the book How Do You Live? by Genzaburo Yoshino (1937): “Fishmongers, greengrocers, grilled sweet potato stalls, rice merchants, candy shops– tiny stores with facades no more than three or four meters wide lined…