Description
Discover 'The Forest of Wool and Steel,' a captivating novel set in a small-town in Japan that combines the beauty of nature with the art of piano tuning. Following the journey of Tomura, a young boy enchanted by the mesmerizing sound of a piano, this enchanting tale unfolds in a lush backdrop of dark, gleaming forests and rich Japanese landscapes. With over one million copies sold, this book resonates deeply with readers searching for meaning and purpose in their lives.
As Tomura learns the delicate craft of piano tuning from three diverse masters—each with their unique personality—he grapples with a profound question: 'Do I have what it takes to follow my dreams?' This breathtaking story honors the journey of finding one’s calling and embracing the winding paths of life filled with self-doubt and revelation.
Awarded the prestigious Japan Booksellers Award and praised by the Japan Times as a 'mesmerising reading experience,' this tale is a heartfelt exploration for anyone who has ever felt lost and sought direction. Complemented by five exquisite hand-drawn illustrations, 'The Forest of Wool and Steel' beckons you to immerse yourself in its lyrical prose and discover the symphony of life.
Ideal for fans of meaningful fiction and those captivated by tales of personal growth, this novel reminds us that the journey toward our passions is as beautiful as the destination itself.
As Tomura learns the delicate craft of piano tuning from three diverse masters—each with their unique personality—he grapples with a profound question: 'Do I have what it takes to follow my dreams?' This breathtaking story honors the journey of finding one’s calling and embracing the winding paths of life filled with self-doubt and revelation.
Awarded the prestigious Japan Booksellers Award and praised by the Japan Times as a 'mesmerising reading experience,' this tale is a heartfelt exploration for anyone who has ever felt lost and sought direction. Complemented by five exquisite hand-drawn illustrations, 'The Forest of Wool and Steel' beckons you to immerse yourself in its lyrical prose and discover the symphony of life.
Ideal for fans of meaningful fiction and those captivated by tales of personal growth, this novel reminds us that the journey toward our passions is as beautiful as the destination itself.