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Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Codice articolo 6545-9781474619202
A captivating collection of pitch-black tales from one of the most important Japanese writers of the second half of the twentieth century - 'shocking, ominous, and subversive' The Paris Review
Informazioni sull?autore: Taeko Kono (1926 -2015) is one of the most important Japanese writers of the second half of the twentieth century. Oe Kenzaburo, Japan's Nobel Laureate, described her as the most "lucidly intelligent" woman writers writing in Japan, and the US critic and academic Masao Miyoshi identified her as among the most "critically alert and historically intelligent." US critic and academic Davinder Bhowmik assesses her as "...one of the truly original voices of the twentieth century, beyond questions of gender or even nationality."
Titolo: Toddler Hunting and Other Stories: With an ...
Casa editrice: W&N 02/r /29 A
Data di pubblicazione: 2021
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Very Good
Da: Chiron Media, Wallingford, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Codice articolo 6666-GRD-9781474619202
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Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Akiko couldn't abide little girls between three and ten years old - she detested them more than any other kind of human being. 'Fiery, beguiling stories' Paris Review 'The power of the artfully spun words make the reader shudder' Sayaka Murata 'The female writer I most admire among all the Japanese authors' Shusaku Endo On a Saturday night that feels filled with excitement, Fukuko and her husband decide to visit, unannounced, another couple. So begins a bewitching imagined journey into the forbidden. Fumiko's passion for her husband thrives on sadomasochism. But now she may be pregnant and the ants that crawl over a piece of meat in her kitchen, squirm obscenely, teasing and goading her on. When Akiko thinks about how she cannot have children, she feels an emotion close to joy. But though she loathes little girls, she cannot resist buying expensive clothes in which to dress little boys. From one of the most influential voices in Japanese literature, these extraordinary stories introduce us to women risking self-destruction to fulfil their desires. With an Introduction by Sayaka Murata. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR011930987
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Da: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Regno Unito
Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 290. Codice articolo B9781474619202
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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.72x4.96x1.02 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo __1474619207
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Da: Speedyhen, London, Regno Unito
Condizione: NEW. Codice articolo NW9781474619202
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Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 42251463-n
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Da: Rarewaves.com UK, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Akiko couldn't abide little girls between three and ten years old - she detested them more than any other kind of human being. 'Fiery, beguiling stories' Paris Review'The power of the artfully spun words make the reader shudder' Sayaka Murata'The female writer I most admire among all the Japanese authors' Shusaku EndoOn a Saturday night that feels filled with excitement, Fukuko and her husband decide to visit, unannounced, another couple. So begins a bewitching imagined journey into the forbidden. Fumiko's passion for her husband thrives on sadomasochism. But now she may be pregnant and the ants that crawl over a piece of meat in her kitchen, squirm obscenely, teasing and goading her on. When Akiko thinks about how she cannot have children, she feels an emotion close to joy. But though she loathes little girls, she cannot resist buying expensive clothes in which to dress little boys. From one of the most influential voices in Japanese literature, these extraordinary stories introduce us to women risking self-destruction to fulfil their desires.With an Introduction by Sayaka Murata. Codice articolo LU-9781474619202
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Da: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. In. Codice articolo ria9781474619202_new
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Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condizione: New. 2021. Paperback. . . . . . Codice articolo V9781474619202
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Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 392688579
Quantità: 3 disponibili