Kenji Miyazawa is a well-known poet and children's literature giant in Japan, his fairy tale plot is tortuous and interesting, the writing is beautiful, the imagination is magnificent, the thinking is profound, containing the observation and thinking of life, nature, good and evil, inspiring readers to rediscover the world around them from another perspective.
"The stories I tell are given to me by the woods, the fields, the railroad lines, the rainbows and the moonlight. How I wish that some of these little stories would become your pure and transparent real food! This is the self-prologue of Kenji Miyazawa in his self-published collection of fairy tales, "Restaurants with Special Demands", and in this pure self-prologue, we can also find the beauty and simplicity of his fairy tale world. Let's walk into the beautiful and romantic fairy tale world written by Kenji and enjoy the beauty in the colorful stories.
Kenji Miyazawa's collection of fairy tales "Asking too many restaurants" includes seventeen fairy tales such as "Asking too many restaurants", "Narcissus Moon 4th", "Cellist Takahashi Takahashi", "Nighthawk Star", and "Kaze no Yoshizaburō". The terrible snow girl in "The Fourth Day of the Narcissus Moon" brings a blizzard, and a child wrapped in a red blanket struggles in the snow, and the snow boy disobeys the orders of the snow woman and secretly protects the child until the child's father arrives. In "High Repair of the Cellist", the highly ridiculed high-endist who was ridiculed for his poor technique was practicing at home, and when he was running for help by the animals, he also learned the skill of playing the piano from the animals at the same time, and finally achieved the success of the performance. "Nighthawk Star" tells the story of the Nighthawk, who is ostracized everywhere because of its ugliness, in its unremitting search for light, transformed into a real star, burning and bright forever. "Kaze no Mizō" portrays a mysterious wind boy - "Kaze And Sanlang", the author describes the simple friendship between children, so that the reader's heart is warm and full, and this is not full of the author's attitude towards nature.
The most interesting story in this book is "Asking too much for the restaurant", two young gentlemen, lost while hunting in the forest, found a Western restaurant called Bobcat Xuan when they were hungry and tired, thought that two people who had encountered good luck walked into the restaurant, found that there were countless doors in the restaurant, and there were one request after another on the door, and the two people acted according to the requirements one by one, and finally found that it was a shocking trap. The cover of the book is the illustration of the story, the long road is the tongue of the bobcat, and the two people step by step turn themselves into a delicious meal. The author reveals the meaning of life in a black humorous way, leaving us with more thinking.
Kenji Miyazawa uses poetic language to depict a wealth of imagery, stories that take place in the starry sky, snow and forests, creating a dream world like a game for children and bringing them a rich imagination. And this fresh and simple fairy tale that never tires of reading has frozen in the moment, becoming eternal, and still gorgeous as a summer flower after the passage of time.