- Fantasy, Spirits, Fantasy fiction, Fathers
The wandering warrior Balsa is hired to protect Prince Chagum from both a mysterious monster and the prince's father, the Mikado.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Nahoko Uehashi
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 248
- Publisher
- Arthur A. Levine Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780545005425
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