For Shion, an elite student in the technologically sophisticated city No. 6, life is carefully choreographed - school, study, and the occasional visit with his friend and classmate, Safu. One fateful day, however, he takes a misstep, sheltering an injured boy his age from a typhoon. Known only as Rat, this boy is a VC - a fugitive living outside the computerized tapestry of city control - and helping him will throw Shion's life into chaos, and start him down a path to discovering the appalling secrets behind the superficial perfection of No. 6.
A PERFECT LIFE, IN A PERFECT CITY
For Shion, an elite student in the technologically sophisticated city No. 6, life is carefully choreographed. School, study, and the occasional visit with his friend and classmate Safu. One fateful day, however, he takes a misstep, sheltering an injured boy his age from a typhoon. Known only as Rat, this boy is a VC - a fugitive living outside the computerized tapestry of city control - and helping him will throw Shion's life into chaos and start him down a path to discovering the appalling secrets behind the superficial perfection of No. 6.
By:
Atsuko Asano Illustrated by:
Hinoki Kino Imprint: Kodansha International Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 190mm,
Width: 127mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 157g ISBN:9781612623559 ISBN 10: 1612623557 Pages: 200 Publication Date:15 June 2013 Recommended Age: From 13 years Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
