Ten Billion Days and One Hundred Billion Night

( Japanese - Hyakuoku no Hiru to Sen'oku no Yoru ( 百億の昼と千億の夜 ) - 1967 / 1973 ( revised ) )

novel by Ryu Mitsuse

translated by Alexander O. Smith & Smith, Elye J. Smith

Published: Haikasoru / Viz Media LLC - hardback - 2011
ISBN: 1421539047 / 9781421539041

Haikasoru / Viz Media LLC - trade paperback - 2011
ISBN: 142154931X / 9781421549316 &

Haikasoru / Viz Media LLC - e-book - 2011
eISBN: 1421542870 / 9781421542874
ASIN: B0067OHMLI


synopsis
Ten billion days - that is how long it will take the philosopher Plato to determine the true systems of the world. One hundred billion nights - that is how far into the future Jesus of Nazareth, Siddhartha, and the demigod Asura will travel to witness the end of all worlds.

contents
10 Billion Days & 100 Billion Nights ( from the 1967 edition )
Afterword ( 10 Billion Days & 100 Billion Nights ) ( from the 1973 edition ) - essay
Commentary: The Passion of Loss - essay by Mamoru Oshii ( 押井守 )

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