Now in paperback with an introduction by Neil Gaiman : the classic Japanese coming-of-age story that has sold more than two million copies, inspired anime master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, The Boy and the Heron), and become a New York Times bestseller.
Perfect for readers of philosophical fiction like The Alchemist and The Little Prince , How Do You Live? serves as a thought-provoking guide for young readers as they grow up in a world both infinitely large and unimaginably small..
First published in 1937 in Japan, Genzaburo Yoshino\'s How Do You Live? has long been an important book for Academy Award-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki.
Like his namesake Copernicus, Copper looks to the stars and uses his discoveries about the heavens, earth, and human nature to answer the question of how he will live.
Between episodes of Copper\'s emerging story, letters from his uncle share knowledge and offer advice on life\'s big questions.
After the death of his father, fifteen-year-old Copper must confront inevitable and enormous change, including the aftermath of his own betrayal of his best friend.
Now in paperback with an introduction by Neil Gaiman : the classic Japanese coming-of-age story that has sold more than two million copies, inspired anime master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, The Boy and the Heron), and become a New York Times bestseller
