Description: "Thrush is indeed an annoying girl." The first miracle novel to sell millions of copies in the Heisei era. Magnificent new edition and translation for the 35th anniversary. Includes the author's new preface. This work was awarded the Ishirō Yamamoto Prize. In Banana Yoshimoto's career, she is the only representative novel with the protagonist in her name. "This summer thrush is so beautiful. It has created countless moments that everyone will be amazed by." The thrush who lives in the seaside town of Nishi Izu is a beautiful girl by nature. She has been frail and sick since she was a child. Under the care and love of her family, she has become willful and cunning., but the innate charm really makes people around...
