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The Ark Sakura
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Kobo Abe
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-10 - Publisher: Vintage

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A classic from the renowned Japanese novelist about isolation and the threat of a nuclear holocaust, The Ark Sakura is as timely today as it was at its original
The Ark Sakura
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Kōbō Abe
Categories: Hermits
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Knopf

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The protagonist of Abe's creation, nicknamed Mole by himself and Pig by others, is a dreamer and something of a mad inventor. He turns an underground quarry int
The Ruined Map
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Kobo Abe
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-14 - Publisher: Vintage

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Of all the great Japanese novelists, Kobe Abe was indubitably the most versatile. With The Ruined Map, he crafted a mesmerizing literary crime novel that combin
Rethinking Japan Vol 1.
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Adriana Boscaro
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-27 - Publisher: Routledge

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These papers explore the debate over new directions in Japanese studies.
Beyond the Curve
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Kōbō Abe
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-02-01 - Publisher: Kodansha Amer Incorporated

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A collection of works including such stories as "An Irrelevant Death," "The Dream Soldier," "Dendrocalia," "The Special Envoy," and "The Crime of S. Karma"