As he drives down the highway, he engages his unseen companion, Zach, in light conversation, discussing director Richard Donner's filmography and describing the relationship between cartoon cat ...

THE PREMONITION, by Banana Yoshimoto. Translated by Asa Yoneda. Happy families are all alike: They’re good at keeping secrets. Yayoi, the 19-year-old protagonist of Banana Yoshimoto’s “The ...