Library Japanese literature The Sound of that door / Maiko Seno Shueisha Library

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Japanese Literature
Shueisha Bunko / Bookstore Grand Prize Winner 『 And the baton is a new representative work of the author 』 who was handed over to him! A story of a certain hope created by music and people. A 29-year-old unemployed man, Miyaji spent his days of idleness without giving up his dream of becoming a musician. One day, at a nursing home that he visited as an entertainment for the users, he heard the performance of a divine saxophone. The sound was mainly played by caregiver Watabe at the home. Miyaji, who was moved by the excitement of encountering "God," began going to the home and eventually became close to the residents. It is an impressive long story played by a young man who is standing at the end of his life and by adults who are at the last corner of his life. Author brief history : Maiko Seno, born in Osaka in 1974. He won the Botchan Literature Award Grand Prize for "Tamago no O" in 2001. He made his debut as a single volume with this work as the title work. In 05, he won the Eiji Yoshikawa Literary Newcomer Award at the 『 Happy Dining 』. In 08, he won the Joji Tsubota Literature Award at the 『 Tomura Hanten Seishun 100 Series In 』, in 2013, he won the This Flower Award when it bloomed in 2013. In 2019, he won the Bookstore Grand Prize at the 』 to which he was handed over. The masterpiece of 』 『, in which 『 runs the summer, is still 『 』 『 』