- OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD IN JAPAN
- WINNER OF THE NAOKI PRIZE AND THE JAPAN BOOKSELLERS'' AWARD
- A MAJOR MOVIE RELEASE IN JAPAN
The Night Circus meets Lonely Castle in the Mirror in this multi-awardwinning Japanese bestseller, available finally in an English translation by Philip Gabriel, a translator of Murakami
''A thrilling and often nail-biting depiction of music, friendship, and personal demons'' OBSERVER
''A pitch-perfect, vivid masterpiece'' Nick Bradley, author of The Cat and The City
''Propulsive and poetic'' Kirkus Reviews
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Welcome to a magical world of music, friendship and rivalry ...
In a small coastal town just a stone''s throw from Tokyo, a prestigious piano competition is underway. Over the course of two feverish weeks, three friends will experience some of the most joyous - and painful - moments of their lives.
