ID | 025626 |
Call Number | 648/KON |
Title Proper | Life-changing manga of tidying up: a magical story |
Language | ENG |
Author | Kondo, Marie |
Publication | California, Ten Speed Press, 2017. |
Description | 188p Green spine |
Note | From the #1 New York Times best-selling author and lifestyle/cleaning guru Marie Kondo, this graphic novelization brings Kondo's life-changing tidying method to life with the fun, quirky story of a woman who transforms her home, work, and love life using Kondo's advice and inspiration. Marie Kondo presents the fictional story of Chiaki, a young woman in Tokyo who struggles with a cluttered apartment, messy love life, and lack of direction. After receiving a complaint from her attractive next-door neighbor about the sad state of her balcony, Chiaki gets Kondo to take her on as a client. Through a series of entertaining and insightful lessons, Kondo helps Chiaki get her home--and life--in order. This insightful, illustrated case study is perfect for people looking for a fun introduction to the KonMari Method of tidying up, as well as tried-and-true fans of Marie Kondo eager for a new way to think about what sparks joy. Featuring illustrations by award-winning manga artist Yuko Uramoto, this book also makes a great read for manga and graphic novel lovers of all ages. |
Standard Number | 9780399580536 |
Price. Qualification | $14.99(Pb) |
Classification Number | 648 |
Key Words | Orderliness ; Graphic novels ; Housekeeping - Comic books, strips, etc. ; Cleaning & Caretaking ; Home economics ; Housekeeping ; Storage in the home ; Organization, Personal - Fiction |