Goodnight Tokyo Canongate country-inflected The Captain

country-inflected The Captain

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

and Georges Vantongerloo

Elvis Costello

the repercussions of a chance encounter

Goodnight Tokyo Canongate country-inflected The CaptainMatsui 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