High-school student Akari has only one passion in her life: her oshi,her idol.
His name is Masaki Ueno,best known as one-fifth of Japanese pop group Maza Maza. Akari's dedication to her oshi consumes her days completely - until he disgraces himself and Akari's world goes into a tailspin.
Publisher: Canongate BooksISBN: 9781838856137Number of pages: 144Weight: 102 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 8 mmEdition: Main
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'Usami so successfully depicts the consequences of pure obsession.'- The Guardian
'Idol,Burning cracked a door open into an intense world of obsession...essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what it is like to be a teenage girl,where priorities are skewed,emotions are high,and everything feels like it's life or death.'- Catherine Prasifka
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