Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Before the coffee gets cold , the first book in the global, multi-million copy selling phenomenon, presented in a gorgeous festive jacket for the winter season.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1971. He formerly produced, directed and wrote for the theatrical group Sonic Snail. As a playwright, his works include COUPLE, Sunset Song and Family Time. The novel Before the coffee gets cold is adapted from a 1110 Productions play by Kawaguchi, which won the 10th Suginami Drama Festival grand prize. It was followed by Tales from the cafe , Before your memory fades , Before we say goodbye , Before we forget kindness and Before I knew I loved you.