This is a library recycled item. The cover has film coating, and there are traces of library stickers on the back cover and the lower part of the spine. There are also library stamps on the title page and colophon (masked in the photos). Therefore, it is listed as having scratches and stains, but the text is in a clean condition and does not interfere with reading. Please refrain from purchasing if you are particular about the item being in excellent condition. We appreciate your understanding of recycled items. "Mother's Stories" Kei Ishizaka / Taiji Harada / Kazuyo Asari / Takeshi Mori / Kenjiro Haitani Price: ¥1600 Even though a mother should be a human being, it's as if we see the full bloom of life there, because a mother has always been the sun itself, the sea itself. 24 people, including Takeshi Mori, Kenjiro Haitani, Ruiko Yoshida, Ai Sasaki, Itoko Okabe, and Tokuda Hoki, talk about their mothers. #KeiIshizaka #Kei_Ishizaka #TaijiHarada #Taiji_Harada #KazuyoAsari #Kazuyo_Asari #TakeshiMori #Takeshi_Mori #KenjiroHaitani #Kenjiro_Haitani #book #JapaneseLiterature/Essays