{"product_id":"9784805318713","title":"Kenji Miyazawa's A Night on the Galactic Railway: The Manga Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A breathtakingly beautiful world…reminding us that we are part of the universe.\"\u003c\/i\u003e —Kaori Nagai\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A modern classic.\"\u003c\/i\u003e —NPR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Star Festival, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his best friend, Campanella. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey through the galaxy, encountering mysterious characters and grappling with life's deepest questions. When Giovanni returns to earth, he faces the heartbreaking truth about their voyage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKenji Miyazawa, one of Japan's most revered authors, is celebrated for his poetic vision and ability to weave profound reflections on human nature into fantastical settings. \u003ci\u003eA Night on the Galactic Railway\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful exploration of friendship, loss, and the mysteries of existence, cementing its place as a timeless masterpiece. This edition, filled with stunning imagery and evocative themes, offers readers a glimpse into Miyazawa's genius. Reads right-to-left in the Japanese style.","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42371126329405,"sku":"9784805318713","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9784805318713_p0.jpg?v=1771566007","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9784805318713","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}