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The Wavering of Haruhi Suzumiya (light novel)

By Nagaru Tanigawa
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The Wavering of Haruhi Suzumiya follows the fierce and spontaneous Haruhi Suzumiya, leader of the SOS Brigade, as the group embarks on wild adventures and unexpected escapades. This sixth light novel in the series features five short stories that explore unseen moments from past exploits, including the school cultural festival and a mysterious ski trip, culminating in a return to the present with more hilarious and unpredictable misadventures in Haruhi's extraordinary world.
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Six short stories featuring events from previous books in the "Haruhi Suzumiya" series, with unseen scenes and new perspectives that may uncover mysteries that had been left unanswered.

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Haruhi Suzumiya, the fierce and fabulously spontaneous leader of the SOS Brigade (a club for her high school's most extraordinary students), is always a magnet for wild adventures and trouble. Now, get ready to go back in time in this sixth instalment of the series!

Five short stories reveal never-before-seen events from the SOS Brigade's past exploits, from the much-anticipated school cultural festival to unanswered questions about the ski trip getaway. The last story, which brings the SOS Brigade back to the present, rounds out this collection of entertaining, hilarious, and, as always, unpredictable misadventures.

Anything is possible in Haruhi's world!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781975322885

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 March 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 206.0mm

Height: 138.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 216

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Children's Fiction Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Nagaru Tanigawa Yen Press Young Adult

About the Author

Nagaru Tanigawa is a Japanese author best known for The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya for which he won the grand prize at the eighth annual Sneaker Awards.

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