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Night train to the stars and other stories (edition 1987)

by Kenji Miyazawa

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Giovanni is having trouble concentrating at school because he's tired from his part-time job. His local village is getting ready to hold their annual star festival, but Giovanni feels as if he's been left out. But then the most amazing thing happens, and Giovanni finds himself riding on a train heading through the Milky Way.… (more)
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Title:Night train to the stars and other stories
Authors:Kenji Miyazawa
Info:Kodansha (1987), Paperback, 181 pages
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Features the following stories by Miyazawa:

Night Train to the Stars
The Dahlias and the Crane
The Earthgod and The Fox
General Son Ba-yu and The Three Physicians ( )
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Edition features the following stories by Miyazawa: Night Train to the Stars/Night on the Galactic Railway (Ginga tetsudo no yoru); The Dahlias and the Crane (Manazuru to dariya); The Earthgod and The Fox (Tsuchigami to kitsune); and General Son Ba-yu and The Three Physicians (Hokushu shogun to sannin kyodai no isha).
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Giovanni is having trouble concentrating at school because he's tired from his part-time job. His local village is getting ready to hold their annual star festival, but Giovanni feels as if he's been left out. But then the most amazing thing happens, and Giovanni finds himself riding on a train heading through the Milky Way.

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Features the following stories by Miyazawa:

Night Train to the Stars (aka Night of the Milky Way Railroad, 新編銀河鉄道の夜)
The Dahlias and the Crane
The Earthgod and The Fox
General Son Ba-yu and The Three Physicians
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