Another World Awaits: The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa

"A marvelous writer who deserves to be much better known in English." --Kirkus

"In the transcendent stories of Miyazawa, Earth teems with magic and wonder." --Publishers Weekly

In these delightful stories by beloved Japanese author Kenji Miyazawa, boys cross the universe on a fantastical journey, birds and flowers dream of becoming stars, polar bears exact revenge on greedy hunters, and boulders strive for a meaningful life. Originally written for children and little appreciated during his ...