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The Wind has Risen or Kaze Tachinu by Hori Tatsuo tells a story of an unnamed narrator who followed his fiancé to a sanatorium in a mountain. Sounds familiar? This novella inspired the Ghibli movie The Wind Rises that was partly a biography of Japanese aircraft engineer. The way it's written felt like reading letters or diary; the second person narrator gave an intimate reading experience