The Girl Who Leapt Through Time by Yasutaka Tsutsui, translated by David Karashima
01 Nov, by in Fiction, Japanese, Middle Grade Readers, Translation, Young Adult Readers
Déjà vu: If the title seems at all familiar to you even though the book's U.S. pub date happened this fall, don't be surprised because you've probably, already seen various iterations of the story on other multiple platforms. While this is the original 1967 bestselling...
If this 120-page novel rife with sex and violence were any longer, reading it would be unbearable. That it won Japan’s highest literary honor, the Akutagawa Prize, for its then 20-year-old author,...