The place I like best in this world is the kitchen. No matter where it…

Banana Yoshimoto
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The place I like best in this world is the kitchen. No matter where it is, no matter what kind, if it’s a kitchen, if it’s a place where they make food, it’s fine with me. Ideally it should be well broken in. Lots of tea towels, dry and immaculate. Where tile catching the light (ting! Ting!)” (p. 3). ✨ Banana Yoshimoto, Megan Backus (1979). Three Plays, p.3, Grove Press
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