◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎ ・Books by Yo Ishiguro on sale → #GM36YoIshiguro ・Mephisto Prize winners on sale → #GM36MephistoPrize ・Domestic mysteries on sale → #GM36DomesticMystery ・Domestic literature on sale → #GM36DomesticLiterature ・All items for sale here → #GM36 ◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎===◼︎ 【Details】 With obi, Yo Ishiguro's 26th Mephisto Prize winner, "Shito Nippon" (Dead City Japan), Kodansha, Mystery June 20, 2003, 5th printing, published by Kodansha, with obi, complete with included map In the year 20XX, for the first time in recorded history, but repeatedly throughout the Earth's existence, a "cataclysmic eruption" strikes Japan. The eruption begins in the Kirishima volcanic zone, devastating southern Kyushu, and the volcanic ash spreads across the borders, covering the Northern Hemisphere. Will Japan become a city of death? This work, which thrilled and captivated even volcanologists, won the Mephisto Prize and the Miyazawa Kenji Prize Encouragement Award. A super-colossal crisis novel praised by various newspapers and magazines! "Precise predictions, experts are impressed" - Asahi Shimbun "Realistic descriptions that make scholars marvel" - Mainichi Shimbun "It's good that it shows the way for Japan's regeneration beyond the catastrophe" - AERA "This is a warning that the author, Ishiguro, is sounding to all Japanese people, both now and in the future, who live on this great volcanic archipelago. Without a doubt, this book, 'Shito Nippon,' will be remembered as a national disaster novel (disaster novel) since Sakyo Komatsu's 'Japan Sinks' (1973)." - Daichi Katayama (Literary Critic) Yo Ishiguro Born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1954. Doctor, novelist. He began writing after experiencing the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. He debuted with his first work, "Shito Nippon" (26th Mephisto Prize winner), which questioned the state of Japan as a land of natural disasters, and received an extraordinary response from readers due to its scientifically based, meticulous composition and overwhelming scale. Other works include "Pillar of Clouds by Day" and "Chushingura on the Tree" (both Kodansha). 【Condition】 There is some yellowing and staining due to aging, as well as some scratches and edge wear on the cover, but it is generally in good condition. #Mystery #Mystery