Shincho Newcomer Award しんちょうしんじんしょう
Edition 47 (2015)
Pure literatureFiction
Winners
1 peopleEriko is bound to caring for her father-in-law, while Himari carries resentment toward her parents and classmates. The two women, each burdened by a troubled inner life, meet and grow closer during a small summer journey.
A woman bound by caregiving and an angry girl begin their pilgrimage.
caregivingfamilyresentmentpilgrimagea summer journeysolidarity between women