Deep River
Author(s): Shusaku Endo
In this moving novel, a group of Japanese tourists, each of whom is wrestling with his or her own demons, travels to the River Ganges on a pilgrimage of grace.
Product Information
Shusaku Endo was born in Tokyo in 1923 and died in 1996. After his parents divorced, he and his mother converted to Catholicism-a faith which is central to many of his tales. He is widely regarded as Japan's leading writer and has won all his country's major literary prizes, including the Akutagawa, the Noma, the Shincho, and the Tanizaki.
General Fields
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- : New Directions Publishing Corporation
- : New Directions Publishing Corporation
- : 0.21
- : 01 January 1999
- : 203mm X 132mm X 17mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Shusaku Endo
- : Paperback
- : JN
- : 224