Asako Yuzuki: Butter

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ASAKO YUZUKI: BUTTER

A con-woman, a journalist and food worth dying for

"There are two things that I can simply not tolerate: feminists and margarine."

The gourmet cook turned serial killer at the centre of Asako Yuzuki's international sensation Butter utters these memorable words to a journalist who is intent on cracking the case that put her behind bars.

Butter is Asako's first book to be translated into English from Japanese and was Waterstones Book of the Year 2024 and a Sunday Times bestseller.

Join Asako as she discusses the runaway success of her novel and the transgressive pleasures of food, in a live translated event with Carody Culver.

Asako will be speaking in Japanese and will be translated into English by a live interpreter,

Saturday 24 May 2025

5.30pm - 6.30pm

LIVE STREAMED

Upstairs @ the Library

 

Event Details

Location: 221 York Street

Venue: Albany Public Library

Cost: Free

Category: Arts Culture & History, Literary Events, Literary Event

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Enquiries

Contact: Kate Houderrani

Phone: 6820 3600

Email: [email protected]

Event Date(s)

  • Saturday 24th May 2025

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