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Silent Voice

by Oima, Yoshitoki
Additional authors: LeCroy, Steven -- translator, -- letterer.
Series: A Silent Voice Book 1 Published by : Kodansha Comics (New York ) Physical details: 186 pages chiefly illustrations (some color) 20 cm ISBN:9781632360564. Year: 2015
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Young Adult Fiction yOim (Browse shelf) Checked out Gift 04/30/2024 107001

"First published in Japan in 2013 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as Koe no katachi volume 1." -- Colophon.

Reads from back to front and from right to left in the traditional Japanese format.

Shoya Ishida -- 7 months earlier -- Just one of those things -- Hahahahaha -- Nishimiya, you piece of shit -- Reject.

"Shoya is a bully. When Shoko, a girl who can't hear, enters his elementary school class, she becomes their favorite target, and Shoya and his friends goad each other into devising new tortures for her. But the children's cruelty goes too far. Shoko is forced to leave the school, and Shoya ends up shouldering all the blame. Six years later, the two meet again. Can Shoya make up for his past mistakes, or is it too late?" -- Back of book.

Rated T for teens.

Translated from the Japanese.

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