From Kaori Ozaki, author of the gods lie. and Mermaid Prince, comes another poignant exploration of love, family, and belonging.After leaving her isolating life in Tokyo, 34-year-old Nichiko returns to her remote island hometown for her estranged alcoholic fathers final days. There she meets Chimaki, an eccentric young man who stirs up old memoriesand feelings Nichiko had all but decided she no longer deserved. But despite his puppy-like enthusiasm for life, Chimakis almost obsessive need to help those around him seems to be compensating for an unspeakable past…
About Artists & Writers:
Kaori Ozaki debuted at the age of fifteen and has seen her work translated into dozens of languages.