In the Woods of Memory e-bog
72,87 DKK
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Generally regarded as Okinawa's most adventurous and promising writer of fiction today.Michael S. Molasky, University of MinnesotaIn the Woods of Memory is a powerful, thought-provoking novel that focuses on two incidents during the Battle of Okinawa, 1945: the sexual assault on Sayoko, 17, by four US soldiers and her friend Seijis attempt at revenge. Narrations through nine points of view, Jap...
E-bog
72,87 DKK
Forlag
Stone Bridge Press
Udgivet
22 maj 2017
Længde
208 sider
Genrer
War, combat and military adventure fiction
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781611729245
Generally regarded as Okinawa's most adventurous and promising writer of fiction today.Michael S. Molasky, University of MinnesotaIn the Woods of Memory is a powerful, thought-provoking novel that focuses on two incidents during the Battle of Okinawa, 1945: the sexual assault on Sayoko, 17, by four US soldiers and her friend Seijis attempt at revenge. Narrations through nine points of view, Japanese and American, from 1945 to the present day reveal the full complexity of events and how war trauma inevitably ripples through the generations.Akutagawa Prizewinner and activist Shun Medoruma was born in Okinawa. This is his first full-length work in English translation.