WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE
'Usami so successfully depicts the consequences of pure obsession' Guardian
'Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what it is like to be a teenage girl' Catherine Prasifka
High-school student Akari has only one passion in her life: her oshi, her idol. His name is Masaki Ueno, best known as one-fifth of Japanese pop group Maza Maza. Akari's dedication to her oshi consumes her days completely - until he disgraces himself and Akari's world goes into a tailspin.
| ISBN: | 9781838856137 |
| Publication date: | 3rd August 2023 |
| Author: | Rin Usami |
| Publisher: | Canongate an imprint of Canongate Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Primary Genre | General Fiction |
WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE
'Usami so successfully depicts the consequences of pure obsession' Guardian
'Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what it is like to be a teenage girl' Catherine Prasifka
High-school student Akari has only one passion in her life: her oshi, her idol. His name is Masaki Ueno, best known as one-fifth of Japanese pop group Maza Maza. Akari's dedication to her oshi consumes her days completely - until he disgraces himself and Akari's world goes into a tailspin.
Idol, Burning features in the following genres: General Fiction, Fiction
Idol, Burning is available in Paperback, Hardback, Ebook
Idol, Burning was written by Rin Usami and published by Canongate an imprint of Canongate Books
Idol, Burning has 144 pages
£8.99
