The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe

The Woman in the Dunes

Kōbō Abe with E. Dale Saunders (Translator), Machi Abe (Illustrator)

256 pages paperback 1962

64 editions

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One of the premier Japanese novels in the twentieth century, "The Woman In The Dunes" combines the essence of myth, suspense, and the existential novel. In a remote seaside village, Niki Jumpei, a teacher and amateur entomologist, is held captive ...

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