Lit in Translation

美しい顔

Utsukushii kao

“A Beautiful Face” (title translated by AI)

Yuko Hojo (北条裕子, born 1985)

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After a catastrophe of unheard-of scale, Sanae, a schoolgirl staying in a shelter with her little brother, is oddly elated by the swarm of reporters, though a place she must eventually go back to is waiting.

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About the book

Form
Novel
Length
152 pages in the original
Set in
Japan
First published
2018 by Kodansha
Author's age
33 when first published
ISBN

9784065150191 (original)