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‘The Boy and the Heron’ Is Dazzling, If Somewhat Unhinged
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CJ Sheu
A young boy learns through adventures in a fantastical Studio Ghibli world that grief can’t be escaped. The arbitrary worldbuilding is part of the point.
Author of "Grave of the Fireflies" Dies at 85
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Zou Chi
Nosaka wrote the semi-autobiographical short story, “Grave of the Fireflies,” based on World War II. He wrote about his childhood experience of taking his younger adopted sister to his relative’s house during the Bombing of Kobe in World War II in 1945. The book won the Naoki Prize in 1967.