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Stones Cry Out

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ISBN-10: 0156011832

ISBN-13: 9780156011839

Edition: 1998

Authors: Hikaru Okuizumi

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The Stones Cry Out is the story of an amateur geologist and bookseller who is collapsing under the burden of his own history. Tsuyoshi Manase learned his first geology lesson from a dying soldier in a cave at the end of World War II. The soldier, a corporal, is skeletal, his eyes swarming with maggots, but his voice is low and steady, as he tells Manase of how a small pebble contains the Earth's history in its ephemeral matter. When the war ends, Manase returns home and opens a bookstore. He marries, and becomes the father of two sons. But what consoles him the most is the collecting of stones, and he enjoys his quiet life. That is until horrible violence visits his family and Manase must…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 11/3/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

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