Burial in the Clouds

Burial in the Clouds is the first English language translation of Hiroyuki Agawa's classic novel of World War II, Kumo No Bohyo. The story of a young Japanese college student who has been inducted into the Imperial Navy, Burial in the Clouds tells the tale of his transformation from a combat pilot into a kamikaze, and explores the personal histories of this often misunderstood group of Japanese soldiers.