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Shuna's journey / Hayao Miyazaki ; translated by Alex Dudok De Wit.

Record details

ISBN: 9781250846525
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : First Second, 2022.

General Note:	Originally published in 1983. First published in Japan by Tokuma Shoten Co., Ltd. Reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese manga format.
Summary, etc.:	"Shuna, the prince of a poor land, watches in despair as his people work themselves to death harvesting the little grain that grows there. And so, when a traveler presents him with a sample of seeds from a mysterious western land, he sets out to find the source of the golden grain, dreaming of a better life for his subjects. It is not long before he meets a proud girl named Thea. After freeing her from captivity, he is pursued by her enemies, and while Thea escapes north, Shuna continues toward the west, finally reaching the Land of the God-Folk. Will Shuna ever see Thea again? And will he make it back home from his quest for the golden grain?"-- Provided by publisher.
Language Note:	In English ; translated from the Japanese.