From Catfish Rolling's Clara Kumagai, a second novel full of longing, love and heartbreak, inspired by Puccini's Madame Butterfly.17-year-old Adam has just broken up with his boyfriend Evan and is not looking forward to the excruciating awkwardness at school for the rest of term or a whole summer stuck at home with his dad, step mum and baby brother, Benji.
But then Adam discovers a diary in some boxes in the attic and is quickly enthralled by their poignant story.
They were written by a young woman in Nagasaki in 1911.
Adam is enraptured by her life and loves, becoming totally absorbed in her story.
Then he starts to be haunted by her ghostly presence.
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