Japan Fantasy Novel Grand Award にほんファンタジーノベルたいしょう
Edition 16 (2004)
Fantasy novel
Winners
2 peopleA novel that follows the growth of a boy burdened by an uncanny family and its ruptures, told in a magic-realist mode.
A magic-realist coming-of-age novel about a boy and his uncanny, fractured family.
269 pages
familygrowing uprupturemagic realism
After witnessing a hit-and-run on a rainy midnight, Tetsuya Kusano begins to see the young man who died in the accident. Teaming up with Ryota's ghost, he pursues the driver in this humorous coming-of-age mystery.
An unlikely partnership with a ghost sets out after a hit-and-run driver.
370 pages
ghostshit-and-runcoming-of-age mysteryfriendshiphumour