7/8/2023 0 Comments Koushun takami books![]() ![]() Each year, 50 classes are selected to take part (each fight their battle separate from the other classes), and this is all done “for research purposes”. ![]() A school class of 15-year olds is kidnapped by government officials during a school trip and taken to an island where they will have to fight the Battle. Japan, where this story takes place, is part of this republic. It’s 1997 and the Republic of Greater East Asia is a dictatorship. This book is from 1999 and The Hunger Games from 2008, and the resemblance is more than a coincidence. ![]() Many people had been urging me to read this book, after Novroz of Polychrome Interest first recommended the book to me and I was able to get a copy via Bookmooch. Because it’s Magical March this month, I decided to pick this book from my TBR. ![]()
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