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Kirino, Natsuo, 1951-
Subjects
Boys -- Fiction.
Abused children -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Fiction.
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Kirino, Natsuo, 1951-
Boys -- Fiction.
Abused children -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Fiction.
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Suna ni uzumoreru inu [
Japanese
] / Kirino Natsuo cho.
by
Kirino, Natsuo, 1951-
Asahishinbunshuppan, 2021.
Call #:
FICTION KIR
Subjects
Boys -- Fiction.
Abused children -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9784022517937 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Dog
buried
in the
sand
[
Japanese
]
砂に埋もれる犬 [
Japanese
]
Description:
494 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
In
Japanese
.
Summary:
"A chain of poverty and abuse. A kid who escaped from the his mother learned to hate women. Yuma lives a life where he can't even go to elementary school and can't keep up with his daily meals. His mother only tries to satisfy her momentary desires and just only deals with cohabiting man. In such a terrible environment, a convenience store owner appears to reach out and notice that Yuma may have been abused...." -- catalogers translation and interpretation of the
Japanese
synopsis.
"小学校にも通わせてもらえず、日々の食事もままならない生活を送る優真。母親の亜紀は刹那的な欲望しか満たそうとせず、同棲相手の男に媚びるばかりだ。そんな最悪な環境のなか、優真が虐待を受けているのではないかと手を差し伸べるコンビニ店主が現れるーー。ネグレクトによって家族からの愛を受けぬまま思春期を迎えた少年の魂は、どこへ向かうのか。その乾いた心の在りようを物語に昇華させた傑作長編小説。" -- various websites.
Genre:
Japanese
language materials.
Japanese
fiction.
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Central Library
Multilingual Japanese
FICTION KIR
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Jul 21, 2024
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