This book comprehensively collects Izumi Kyoka's classic works in three different genres: dramas, novels and sketches: the drama masterpiece "Tenshu Monogatari", which was first published in Simplified Chinese version and was the peak of her creative career, "Even if the world is full of war, butterflies will still fly, and Nadeshiko and Platycodon will still bloom"; A Cold War A charming fantasy, "Uta no Yue" is a mature work by Kyoka Izumi pursuing "artistic supremacy"; a remarkable work of early conceptual novels, "Surgery Room", a story of pure love that transcends physical pain in the operating room; there are also playful and strange sketches "Yōkai Chronicle" and "The Seven Mysterious Incidents in Kagurazaka". It describes love, entanglements and regrets across the human world and other worlds, dreams and reality. The meticulously crafted magical language builds a "mirror world" like Pandora's box: gorgeous and ghostly, lifelike.
He has a flat, three-quarter-length hair, a clean face, and wears thin gold round glasses. He has the appearance of a literary young man. What makes him have the imagination to travel to other worlds and reality? The book includes a "Writer's Anecdotal Column - Izumi Kyoka's Incredible" which profiles Kyoka's phobia, paranoia and collecting addiction, leading readers to add another touch of Kyoka's daily life interest when they are lost in the glorious and bizarre world of Kyoka.
Reader comments
At first glance, I thought it was from Kamen Rider.
What's going on with this book?
I especially like the protagonists in "The Story of the Tenshu". Their love story is touching. The descriptive power of Izumi Kyoka is really powerful, making me feel the splendor and darkness of that world. And there are some anecdotes about the writer in the book, which made me understand him better. I recommend that you also read this book, you will definitely have a different experience!
At first glance, I thought it was from Kamen Rider.
What's going on with this book?
I especially like the protagonists in "The Story of the Tenshu". Their love story is touching. The descriptive power of Izumi Kyoka is really powerful, making me feel the splendor and darkness of that world. And there are some anecdotes about the writer in the book, which made me understand him better. I recommend that you also read this book, you will definitely have a different experience!