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CulturePublished: 16 June 2026 at 14:20

Toshikazu Kawaguchi's novel 'Before the Coffee Gets Cold' published in Latvian

Japanese author Toshikazu Kawaguchi's novel 'Before the Coffee Gets Cold' has recently been published in Latvian, translated by Ilze Paegle-Mkrtchyan. This global bestseller, first released ten years ago, has been translated into 30 languages and sold over a million copies worldwide.

Foto: LSM (rus)

Latvian readers can now enjoy the Japanese novel "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. The book was translated from Japanese by Ilze Paegle-Mkrtchyan.

This work is a global bestseller, first published ten years ago. Since then, it has been translated into 30 languages. The total circulation worldwide exceeds one million copies, according to publishers.

The novel has already gained wide international acclaim, and now Latvian-speaking audiences can explore this story. The book is part of a series introducing significant foreign literary works to the Latvian public.

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