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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781838856137
Year: 2024
Publisher: A&U Canongate
Description:
WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE
'Usami so successfully depicts the consequences of pure obsession' - Guardian
'Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what it is like to be a teenage girl' - Catherine Prasifka
High-school student Akari has only one passion in her life: her oshi, her idol. His name is Masaki Ueno, best known as one-fifth of Japanese pop group Maza Maza. Akari's dedication to her oshi consumes her days completely - until he disgraces himself and Akari's world goes into a tailspin.
ISBN: 9781838856137
Year: 2024
Publisher: A&U Canongate
Description:
WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE
'Usami so successfully depicts the consequences of pure obsession' - Guardian
'Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what it is like to be a teenage girl' - Catherine Prasifka
High-school student Akari has only one passion in her life: her oshi, her idol. His name is Masaki Ueno, best known as one-fifth of Japanese pop group Maza Maza. Akari's dedication to her oshi consumes her days completely - until he disgraces himself and Akari's world goes into a tailspin.