¡Shiro Botoke(Shueisha Bunko)
¡TSUJ I HONGO Hitonari / Cho
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[Machine Translation] Minoru was born at the end of the 19th century as the son of a sword smith on Onojima Island in the lowest reaches of the Chikugo River. After returning to Japan from Siberia in 1918, he used his dexterity to invent and improve machinery, and one day he decides to make a Buddhist statue from the bones of graves all over the island as a requiem for his fallen soldiers, his deceased first love, his family, and friends. This full-length novel depicts the life of a man who lived through turbulent times from the Meiji to Showa eras. Winner of the Prix Femina for foreign novels.
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