Silence
of Shūsaku Endō, William Johnston (Translator)
Description
"In my opinion one of the finest novels of our time." - Graham Greene Shusaku Endo is Japan's foremost novelist, and Silence is generally regarded to be his masterpiece. In a perfect fusion of treatment and theme, this powerful novel tells the story of a seventeenth-century Portuguese priest in Japan at the height of the fearful persecution of the small Christian community.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 219 pages
- Publisher Taplinger Publishing Company
- Publication Date January 1st 1999
- First Publication 10/28/66
- Language English
- ISBN 9780800871864
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Japan']
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