Obituary: Yoko Mori
Yoko Mori, novelist, died Tokyo 6 July, aged 52. One of the most popular novelists in Japan since publishing her first book Joji ('Liaison') in 1978. Her style was often compared in Japan to that of Francoise Sagan. Recently published a Japanese translation of Scarlett, the sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind.
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