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The Woman in the Dunes

Paperback • 2007 • English

The Woman in the Dunes

By Kobo Abe

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About the book

Dazzlingly original, kobo abes the woman in the dunes is one of the premier japanese novels in the twentieth century, and this penguin classics edition contains a new introduction by david mitchell, author of cloud atlas niki jumpei, an amateur entomologist, searches the scorching desert for beetles as night falls he is forced to seek shelter in an eerie village, half-buried by huge sand dunes he awakes to the terrifying realisation that the villagers have imprisoned him with a young woman at th...Show more

Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy
Magical realism

Book details

ISBN

9780141188522

Publisher

Penguin Group(CA)

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

The Woman in the Dunes

Format

Paperback

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