PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Norihiro Yagi was born in Okinawa, Japan, in 1968. He won the 32nd Akatsuka Award for his debut work, UNDEADMAN, which appeared in Monthly Shonen Jump magazine and produced two sequels. His first serialized manga was the comedy Angel Densetsu (Angel Legend), which ran in that magazine from 1992 to 2000. His epic saga Claymore has been published in the magazine since 2001. He enjoys the comedic duo Downtown, martial arts, games, driving, and hard rock music, although not as hobbies.
?An exceptional novel.?Washington Post?Spectacular and moving?. I read this novel late into the night and finished it early the next morning.?Jonathan Weiner, winner of the Pulitzer Prizeauthor of Time, Love, Memory?[A] superb novel.?David Davidar?Intensely satisfying. ?San Francisco Chronicle?[Transplanted Man] establishes Nigam as a major voice in contemporary Indian-American literature.?Publishers Weekly (starred review)?A sort of curried Scrubs...with interesting and credible characters?Kirkus Reviews
