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Kyushu Arts Festival Literary Award きゅうしゅうげいじゅつさいぶんがくしょう

Edition 11 (1980)

Newcomer Award

Winners

1 people
西谷洋 best work

"Akizemi no Mura" is a short story by Yo Nishitani. Set in a village where autumn cicadas cry, it portrays the shadows within local life through the people who remain there, their silences, and the movement of the season.

A short story that draws out the shadows of local life from the time and silences of an autumn village.

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