Kenji Miyazawa's a Night on the Galactic Railway: The Manga Edition - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kenji Miyazawa, Ayano Kitahara (Adapted by), Moss Quanci (Translator)Series:Tuttle Japanese Classics in MangaAudience:Young AdultPublish date:03/18/25Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Tuttle PublishingISBN-13:9784805318713ISBN-10:4805318716UPC:9784805318713Book Category:Young Adult FictionBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Social ThemesBook Topic:Manga, Death, Grief, BereavementSize:7.90 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCMZAQDYD6
Kenji Miyazawa's a Night on the Galactic Railway: The Manga Edition
"A breathtakingly beautiful world...reminding us that we are part of the universe." --Kaori Nagai "A modern classic." --NPR Lonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Star Festival, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his best friend, Campanella. Together, they...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Tuttle PublishingISBN-13:9784805318713ISBN-10:4805318716UPC:9784805318713Book Category:Young Adult FictionBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Social ThemesBook Topic:Manga, Death, Grief, BereavementSize:7.90 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCMZAQDYD6
Kenji Miyazawa was born into a wealthy family in rural Japan in 1896 and grew up questioning the class disparities of his society. He became a devout Buddhist and teacher of poor farmers, writing poems and stories whose fairytale-like style often conceals a great depth of purpose. He published only a few books before his death at the age of 37 but achieved wide acclaim posthumously, especially...
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Kenji Miyazawa, Ayano Kitahara (Adapted by), Moss Quanci (Translator)
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