LIFE

Thirty-one and idle, Yutaka Nekoki rules, in his imagination, a land where no one has to do anything. When his partner Takarada says she is expecting, he turns, grudgingly, to real life. After the birth they learn their child has a disability. Takarada is shaken, Nekoki resents how she copes, and soon each is wrongly telling the other to leave.

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About the book

Form

Novel

Length

258 pages in the original

Genres

Family (assigned by AI)

First published

2013 by Kodansha

Author's age

31 when first published

ISBN

9784062188296 (original)