- Japan, fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, political, Fiction, psychological
"Born in Fukushima in 1933, the same year as the Emperor, Kazu's life is tied by a series of coincidences to Japan's Imperial family and to one particular spot in Tokyo; the park near Ueno Station - the same place his unquiet spirit now haunts in death.
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Grave, contemplative, earnest and prestige.
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- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- 柳美里
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 173
- Publisher
- Tilted Axis Press, ปริซึม, Quaderns Crema
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- Polish, Japanese, est, fin
- ISBN
- 9789916755334
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Miri Yu (柳美里, Yū Miri; Korean: 유미리; born June 22, 1968) is a Zainichi Korean playwright, novelist, and essayist. Yu writes in Japanese, her native language, but is a citizen of South Korea.
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