Beasts Head for Home - A Novel

Informationen zum Autor Abe K¿b¿. Translated by Richard F. Calichman Klappentext In the aftermath of World War II, a Japanese youth raised in the puppet state of Manchuria struggles to return home to Japan. What follows is a wild journey involving drugs, smuggling, chases, and capture. Beasts Head for Home is an acute novel of identity, belonging, and the vagaries of human behavior from an exceptional modern Japanese author. Zusammenfassung In the aftermath of World War II! a Japanese youth raised in the puppet state of Manchuria struggles to return home to Japan. What follows is a wild journey involving drugs! smuggling! chases! and capture. Beasts Head for Home is an acute novel of identity! belonging! and the vagaries of human behavior from an exceptional modern Japanese author. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Beasts Head for Home

Product details

• Authors: K& Abe, Kaobao Abe, Kobo Abe, Kōbō Abe
• Assisted by: Richard Calichman (Translation), Calichman Richard (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2017
• EAN: 9780231177054
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17705-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 217 mm x 12 mm
• Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia; Weatherhead Books on Asia
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary