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Mitsuha, a high school girl living in a rural town deep in the mountains, has a dream that she is a boy living an unfamiliar life in Tokyo. Taki, a high school boy living in Tokyo, dreams that he is a girl living in the mountains.
As they realise they are changing places, their encounter sets the cogs of fate into motion. The light novel is written by director Makoto Shinkai of the animated film Your Name.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780316471862
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 23 May 2017
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 194.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 192
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Makoto Shinkai is the author of your name., The Garden of Words, and 5 Centimeters Per Second.
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