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Kaiko, Takeshi
by Five Thousand Runaways
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0396091083
- ISBN 13
- 9780396091080
- Seller
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About This Item
New York. 1987. Dodd Mead. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket . 0396091083. Translated from the Japanese by Cecelia Segawa Seigle. 191 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Elissa Ichiyasu. keywords: Literature Translated Japan Asia . FROM THE PUBLISHER - A collection of eight short stories from the winner of Japan's highest literary awards, this covers twenty years of Kaiko's career from 1959 to 1979. Set in Vietnam, in the South China Sea, and in the cities and mountains of Japan, the stories introduce a variety of fascinating, obsessive characters strangely different yet immediately familiar. Kaiko is a sensual writer, capturing the smell, taste, sound, and touch of all he describes. inventory #9304 ISBN: 0396091083.
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- Bookseller
- Zeno's (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9304
- Title
- Kaiko, Takeshi
- Author
- Five Thousand Runaways
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0396091083
- ISBN 13
- 9780396091080
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1987
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