Pájaros del crepúsculo (Andanzas) (Spanish Edition)

We are in the summer of 1945 in the old imperial city of Kyoto. Since Hiroshima and Nagasaki come rumors of entire populations devastated by a bomb dropped from an aircraft light abroad. People expect the instructions of the Emperor: Death before dishonor and defeat. But Japan gives up and life goes on. Reach a tall, blond, with blue eyes, carrying crosses and dark glasses and with them also arrived radical changes in the daily life of the Japanese, even in small Saya, through whose vision of the world mutation in this story. Saya lives not only the experience of violence, tenderness, hunger and death, but also the conflict between his father, a major Shinto priest who senses the advent of a new world, who understood and tolerated his mother, stubbornly clinging to their ancient traditions of the samurai grandfather.