The woman in the dunes /
In this famous postwar Japanese novel, the first of Abe's to be translated into English, Niki Jumpei, an amateur entomologist in pursuit of a rare specimen of beetle, wanders into a strange seaside village, whose residents all live in sandpits. He is taken prisoner, and, along with a widow cast...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Japanese |
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New York, [New York] :
Alfred A. Knopf,
1964
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Edition: | First American edition |
Series: | UNESCO collection of representative works Japanese series
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