by Yasushi Inoue · Denoël · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782207242582
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«Kôsaku» is the novel by Yasushi Inoue published by Denoël in paperback (251 pages, in French).
In a remote village, Kôsaku is raised by the elderly Onui, his great-grandfather's lover. The novel evokes early 20th-century Japan in brief vignettes: rural celebrations and little-known customs seen through a boy on the verge of adolescence. This singular and universal story tells of the passage to adulthood with its joys, sorrows, surprises and tears.
This French edition was published on February 14, 1995; the cover includes «Par l'auteur de Shirobamba».
For readers of Japanese fiction and coming-of-age stories set in traditional Japan.
Yasushi Inoue was a Japanese writer of novels, short stories, poetry and essays, noted for his historical and autobiographical fiction. His most acclaimed works include The Bullfight, The Roof Tile of Tempyō and Tun-huang.
