- Akutagawa Prize 2012 (second half) · Winner
abさんご
ab sango
Natsuko Kuroda (黒田夏子, born 1937)
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In fragments of memory, the story follows a sole daughter growing up in a bookish Showa-era home with two libraries and a little spiral-shaped room, from her earliest years until she sees her parents to their graves.
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About the book
- Form
- Novella
- Length
- 47 pages in the original
- Genres
- Family (assigned by AI)
- Set in
- Japan
- First published
- 2012 by Bungeishunju
- Author's age
- 75 when first published
- ISBN
9784163820002 (original)
- More
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