Dogs and Punching Bags (GN 1-2)

Release date: 2025-01-21
Suggested retail price: $24.95

ISBN-10: 1647293995 1647293995
ISBN-13: 9781647293994 9781647293994

Description:
From Kaori Ozaki, author of the gods lie. and Mermaid Prince, comes another poignant exploration of love, family, and belonging.

After leaving her isolating life in Tokyo, 34-year-old Nichiko returns to her remote island hometown for her estranged alcoholic father’s final days. There she meets Chimaki, an eccentric young man who stirs up old memories—and feelings Nichiko had all but decided she no longer deserved. But despite his puppy-like enthusiasm for life, Chimaki’s almost obsessive need to help those around him seems to be compensating for an unspeakable past...

(added on 2025-01-26, modified on 2025-03-27)

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