Shika no Ō.
Subtitle: Ikinokotta mono
By: Uehashi Nahoko
Publisher: ToÌ„kyoÌ„ : Kadokawa, 2014.
Published: 2014
Language: jpn
Number of pages: 565
ISBN-13: 9784041018880
Subjects: Dystopias; Animals; Paternal Love; Terrorism; Families; Fiction
Other titles: Ikinokotta mono
Description: Black wolf fever, a virulent and incurable disease dormant for centuries, is on the rise and appears to be spread by a pack of savage, wolf-like dogs.  Van, a slave  in the salt mines is attacked and contracts the disease as does Yuna a young girl he comes to care for.  They become the sole survivors.  A story of political intrigue, science, and parental love.