The Face of Another
by Abe, Kobo (Author)/ Nagai, Kaori (Introduction by)
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- 0141188537
- ISBN 13
- 9780141188539
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Kobo Abe was born in Tokyo in 1924, grew up in Manchuria, and returned to Japan in his early twenties. In 1948 he received a medical degree from Tokyo Imperial University, but he never practiced medicine. Before his death in 1993, Abe was considered his country's foremost living novelist, and was also widely known as a dramatist. His novels have earned many literary awards and prizes, and have all been best sellers in Japan. They include The Woman in the Dunes , Kangaroo Notebook , The Ark Sakura , The Face of Another , The Box Man , and The Ruined Map.
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- Title
- The Face of Another
- Author
- Abe, Kobo (Author)/ Nagai, Kaori (Introduction by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New New
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0141188537
- ISBN 13
- 9780141188539
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Date Published
- 2006
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