Volcano by Shusaku Endo
A crucial work in Endo's oeuvre, 'Volcano' is a powerful novel of ideas as well as a sensitive and moving depiction of the trials of old age, set in the central region of Japan.
Shusako Endo (19231996)is widely regarded as one of the greatest Japanese authors of the late 20th century, and the nation'sleading Christian novelist. Born in 1923, he won many major literary awards and was nominated for the Nobel Prize several times. His novels, which have been translated into28 languages, includeDeep River, The Final Martyrs, ALife of Jesus, Scandal, Silence, and Wonderful Fool. Martin Scorsese's long-cherished film version of Silence is in production anddue for release in 2013.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780720614305 |
| ISBN 10 | 0720614309 |
| Title | Volcano |
| Author | Shusaku Endo |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Peter Owen Publishers |
| Year published | 2012-01-18 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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