Abstract

The sky is close. The clouds are close. The everyday life that once fulfilled me seems so far away. - A silent phone call from a benefactor is received during a mountain climb. Afterwards, he is informed that his benefactor has fallen to his death. Highly praised by booksellers nationwide! A mountain mystery brought to you by Mio Nukaga, a master of youth novels! The protagonist, Gaku, made a name for himself in the sports climbing club during his high school days. For some reason, he decided not to continue competing in college. One day, after being caught by Azusagawa Hotaka, the captain of the climbing club who is rumored to be a weirdo, and climbing mountains together several times, Gaku receives a call from his high school coach, Takada Kensuke... ◆ About the Author Mio Nukaga Born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1990. Graduated from Nihon University College of Art. In 2015, she won the 22nd Matsumoto Seicho Prize for "Wind Notes" (retitled "Wind Notes on the Roof") and the 16th Shogakukan Bunko Novel Award in the same year for "Hitoriko." Other works include "Kill Okiharu-kun's Tears" (Futabasha), "In Love with the Wind" (Bunshun Bunko), "The Incompetent Man" (Shueisha), "Tasukimeshi Hakone" (Shogakukan), and "Tasukimeshi" (Shogakukan Bunko).

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Mio Nukaga Born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1990. Graduated from Nihon University College of Art. In 2015, she won the 22nd Matsumoto Seicho Prize for "Wind Notes" (retitled "Wind Notes on the Roof"), and in the same year, the 16th Shogakukan Bunko Novel Prize for "Hitoriko". Her other works include "Killing Okiharu-kun's Tears" (Futabasha), "In Love with the Wind" (Bunshun Bunko), "Dekinai Otoko" (Shueisha), "Tasukimeshi Hakone" (Shogakukan), and "Tasukimeshi" (Shogakukan Bunko). /