Explorations of the teenage mind are not in short supply these days but as a winner of Japan's prestigious Akutagawa Prize for rising literary talent, Risa Wataya's I Want to Kick You in the Back is an uncommonly sublime and textured look at the unclear feelings of a lonely teenager.

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