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Beschreibung
Winner of the Akutagawa Prize
An award-winning translation of the classic novella about discrimination and generational dysfunction in Japan.
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."
Winner of the Akutagawa Prize
An award-winning translation of the classic novella about discrimination and generational dysfunction in Japan.
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."
Über den Autor

Kenji Nakagami (1946-92) was a prolific novelist and short story writer who was admired as much for his prose style as his depictions of the burakumin. He received the prestigious Akutagawa Prize for "The Cape" in 1976.

Eve Zimmerman is Assistant Professor of Japanese literature at Wellesley College and received the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for Translation in 1992.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781933330433
ISBN-10: 1933330430
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Nakagami, Kenji
Übersetzung: Zimmerman, Eve
Hersteller: Stone Bridge Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 191 x 135 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Kenji Nakagami
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2008
Gewicht: 0,249 kg
Artikel-ID: 102029245