Secret Rendezvous
by Abe, Kobo
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399505016
- ISBN 13
- 9780399505010
- Seller
-
New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 06807
- Title
- Secret Rendezvous
- Author
- Abe, Kobo
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0399505016
- ISBN 13
- 9780399505010
- Publisher
- Perigee Book
- Place of Publication
- [new York]
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Nobel Prize Lit-Japanese
Terms of Sale
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- Fine
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