The Cake Tree in the Ruins by Akiyuki Nosaka

The Cake Tree in the Ruins

Akiyuki Nosaka

172 pages digital 1975

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Intensely moving stories that tell of the absurd violence of war, and tenderly depict the animals and children caught in its vortex.In 1945, Akiyuki Nosaka watched the Allied firebombing of Kobe kill his adoptive parents, and then witnessed his si...

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