The Girl I Left Behind by Shusaku Endo

The Girl I Left Behind by Shusaku Endo

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Zusammenfassung

Set in post-war Japan, this novel prefigures many of Endo's later themes: sexual awakening, men's callousness towards women, guilt, innocence and virtue.

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The Girl I Left Behind by Shusaku Endo

Set in post-war Japan, this novel prefigures many of Endo's later themes: sexual awakening, men's callousness towards women, guilt, innocence and virtue.
Shusaku Endo was born in Tokyo in 1923, and spent some of his childhood in Manchuria. A convert to Catholicism early in life, he graduated in French Literature from Keio University, and then studies for several years in Lyon. He is the leading contemporary Japanese writer: his award-winning fiction has been published in 28 countries and he has been made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He lives in Tokyo with his wife and son, paying regular visits to Europe.
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ISBN 13 9780340637722
ISBN 10 0340637722
Titel The Girl I Left Behind
Autor Shusaku Endo
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Hodder & Stoughton
Erscheinungsjahr 1995-06-15
Seitenanzahl 217
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