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The Search for 23
When retired teacher Hiroshi Sano discovers that the rural elementary school where he taught his very first class is about to be demolished, he sets out on one final journey-to find the twenty-three students from a faded class photograph taken nearly fifty years ago. Joined by his granddaughter, Wakana, he travels across Japan searching for the lives behind the faces he never forgot. Some reunions bring joy.
Others uncover loss, regret, and long-buried secrets. But with every name they find, both grandfather and granddaughter begin to heal. A moving novel about memory, second chances, and the people who leave lasting footprints on our hearts.
Others uncover loss, regret, and long-buried secrets. But with every name they find, both grandfather and granddaughter begin to heal. A moving novel about memory, second chances, and the people who leave lasting footprints on our hearts.
