Petit Bourgeois

Full Text Chapter 4 Part 1 | Contents | Chapter 4 Part 3 I’d decided on the contents of the conversation, but the problem was where to have it. Having it in school would be the most convenient, but both of us would definitely become reticent if I chose a bad location. On the other […]

Full Text Chapter 3 Part 3 | Contents | Chapter 4 Part 1 My mobile phone vibrated in my pocket. The alarm that I’d set was going off. I placed my mechanical pencil on the table, looked up at the sky and let out a huge sigh that hit the ceiling. I was in the

Full Text Chapter 3 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 3 Part 4 The Newspaper Club’s editorial meetings were usually held on the first week of each month. However, with the spring break eating into the first week of April, as well as there being some bustle right after the entrance and advancement ceremonies, among

Full Text Chapter 2 Part 4 | Contents | Chapter 3 Part 2 (1 February – Funado Monthly, Page 8 Column) Since autumn last year, there has been a spate of suspected arson attacks in Kira City. Flames broke out at Hamae in October, Nishimori in November, and Koyubi in December. In a case more

Full Text Chapter 2 Part 3 | Contents | Chapter 3 Part 1 I was reading a book that night. As the clock ticked past twelve, I heard a siren. I recognized it as a firetruck siren, but was shocked, as it sounded like it was getting closer and closer. I had been lying down