Apparitions: Ghosts of Old Edo
✍ Scribed by Miyabe, Miyuki
- Publisher
- Haikasoru/VIZ Media
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
"In old Edo, the past was never forgotten. It lived alongside the present, in dark corners, and in the shadows. In these tales, award-winning author Miyuki Miyabe explores the ghosts of Japan, and the spaces of the living world they inhabit. Written with a journalistic eye and a fantasist's heart Apparitions bring the restless dead, and those who encounter them, to life"--
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