Wonderful Fool - Couverture souple

Endo, Shusaku

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0720613205 ISBN 13 : 9780720613209

Editeur : Peter Owen Publishers, 2008

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Known as the 'Japanese Graham Greene' Shusaku Endo was born in Tokyo in 1923. Widely regarded as the most distinguished of contemporary Japanese writers he won many major literary prizes during his lifetime. His books, which have been translated into twenty-eight languages, include Silence, The Sea and Poison, Deep River, Scandal and The Samurai. Short-listed for the Nobel Prize on several occasions, he was elected to the Nihon Geijutsuin, the Japanese Arts Academy in 1981 and was also a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1996.

Revue de presse :

'Endo to my mind is one of the finest living novelists.' --Graham Greene

'The Japanese writer who appeals most to an audience outside Japan. Everything I have read of Endo's is memorable. He never disappoints.' --Anthony Thwaites

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Peter Owen Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0720613205
• ISBN 13: 9780720613209
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 240