The Bear and the Paving Stone - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Toshiyuki Horie, Geraint Howells (Translator)Series:Japanese NovellasPublish date:03/11/25Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781805331421ISBN-10:1805331426UPC:9781805331421Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Literary, PsychologicalBook Topic:JapanSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCD72A8H9Q
The Bear and the Paving Stone
A haunting world of dreams and memories where everyone ends up where they began - whether they want to or not Winner of the prestigious Akutagawa Prize, this collection of 3 tales of memory in wartime France is perfect for fans of Helen Oyeyemi and Banana Yoshimoto Owing a debt to French writers from La Fontaine to Proust, the 3 fable-like tales in this volume illuminate stories of loss, memory,...
Series: Japanese Novellas
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781805331421ISBN-10:1805331426UPC:9781805331421Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Literary, PsychologicalBook Topic:JapanSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCD72A8H9Q
Toshiyuki Horie (born 1964) is a scholar of French literature and a professor at Waseda University. He has won many literary prizes, including the Mishima Yukio Prize, Akutagawa Prize (for The Bear and the Paving Stone), the Kawabata Yasunari Prize, the Tanizaki Jun'ichiro Prize and the Yomiuri Prize for Literature (twice). Geraint Howells is a translator from Japanese into English.
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