The Cape and Other Stories from the Japanese Ghetto Contributor(s): Nakagami, Kenji (Author), Zimmerman, Eve (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1933330430 ISBN-13: 9781933330433 Publisher: Stone Bridge Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2008 Annotation: Born into the burakumin-Japan's class of outcasts-Kenji Nakagami depicts the lives of his people in sensual language and stark detail. The Cape is a breakthrough novella about a burakumin community, their troubled memories, and complex family histories. Includes House on Fire and Red Hair. Kenji Nakagami (194692) was a prolific writer admired for his vigorous prose style. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Family Life - General - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Stone Bridge Fiction |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.45 lbs) 200 pages |
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Publisher Description: Born into the burakumin--Japan's class of outcasts--Kenji Nakagami depicts the lives of his people in sensual language and stark detail. The Cape is a breakthrough novella about a burakumin community, their troubled memories, and complex family histories. Includes House on Fire and Red Hair. Kenji Nakagami (1946-92) was a prolific writer admired for his vigorous prose style. |