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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information       More by this author     Takami, Koushun.     Subjects     Youth and violence -- Fiction.     Reality television programs -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Takami, Koushun.       by title:      Battle royale / Kous...       by call number:      FICTION TAK     Search the Web     Takami, Koushun.     Youth and violence -- Fiction.     Reality television programs -- Fiction.       MARC Display

Battle royale / Koushun Takami ; translated from the Japanese by Yuji Oniki. by Takami, Koushun. Viz, c2003. Call #: FICTION TAK Subjects Youth and violence -- Fiction.   Reality television programs -- Fiction. ISBN:  156931778X (trade pbk.) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  617 p. ; 20 cm. Summary:  As part of a ruthless program by the totalitarian government, ninth-grade students are taken to a small isolated island with a map, food, and various weapons. Forced to wear special collars that explode when they break a rule, they must fight each other for three days until only one "winner" remains. The elimination contest becomes the ultimate in must-see reality television. A Japanese pulp classic available in English for the first time, Battle Royale is a potent allegory of what it means to be young and survive in today's dog-eat-dog world. Genre:  Allegories. Holds:  2   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION TAK Adult books Item being held Add Copy to MyList

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