A work depicting the youth of Etsuko Takano. - Title: The Genesis of a Twenty-Year-Old - Author: Etsuko Takano - Cover Design: Sunflower illustration - Author's Photo: Photo of the author in her youth - Photo: Photo of the author riding a horse - First edition, Shinchosha, 1974 I've only read it once, but as it's a 50-year-old book, it shows some age-related deterioration. The supplementary booklet is also included. Thank you for looking.