Yoko Ogawa
Yoko Ogawa (小川 洋子 Ogawa Yōko?, born March 30, 1962) is a Japanese writer.
Since 1988, Ogawa has published more than forty works of fiction and nonfiction. In 2006 she co-authored "An Introduction to the World's Most Elegant Mathematics" with Masahiko Fujiwara, a mathematician, as a dialogue on the extraordinary beauty of numbers.
Notable works:
The Housekeeper and the Professor (2003)
The Diving Pool: Three Novellas (1990)
Next author (Shuntaro Tanikawa)