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Satō, Yūya, 1980-
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Older people -- Japan -- Fiction.
Older women -- Fiction.
Utopias -- Fiction.
Naturally occurring retirement communities -- Fiction.
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Satō, Yūya, 1980-
Older people -- Japan -- Fiction.
Older women -- Fiction.
Utopias -- Fiction.
Naturally occurring retirement communities -- Fiction.
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Dendera
/ written by Yuya Sato ; translated by Nathan A. Collins and Edwin Hawkes.
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Satō, Yūya, 1980-
Haikasoru, c2015.
Call #:
FICTION SAT
Subjects
Older people -- Japan -- Fiction.
Older women -- Fiction.
Utopias -- Fiction.
Naturally occurring retirement communities -- Fiction.
Series
Satō, Yūya, 1980-
Dendera
; 1.
ISBN:
9781421571737 (trade pbk.)
1421571730 (trade pbk.)
Description:
360 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Original Japanese edition published by SHINCHOSHA Publishing Co., Ltd., Tokyo" [2009] -- Verso title page.
Translated from the Japanese.
Summary:
"When Kayu Saito wakes up, she is in an unfamiliar place. Taken to a snowy mountainside, she was left there by her family and her village according to the tradition of sacrificing the lives of the elderly for the benefit of the young. Kayu was supposed to have passed quickly into the afterlife. Instead, she finds herself in
Dendera
, a utopian community built over decades by old women who were abandoned like her. Together, they must now face a new threat: a savage bear who, like them, is female and hungry."--Publisher.
Genre:
Science fiction.
Japanese fiction -- Translations into English.
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