Asako Yuzuki’s ‘Butter’: A Feast of Feminism, Food, and Unsettling Truths

Asako Yuzuki’s novel, Butter, has captivated readers with its unsettling premise and achieved remarkable accolades, including the Waterstones Book of the Year 2024. Yet, to see Butter merely as a sensational, food-centric crime novel would be to miss the rich, complex, and often provocative tapestry Yuzuki weaves. It’s an invitation into a world where culinaryContinue reading “Asako Yuzuki’s ‘Butter’: A Feast of Feminism, Food, and Unsettling Truths”