Sachiko : : A Novel / / Shūsaku Endō.

In novels such as Silence, Endō Shūsaku examined the persecution of Japanese Christians in different historical eras. Sachiko, set in Nagasaki in the painful years between 1930 and 1945, is the story of two young people trying to find love during yet another period in which Japanese Christians were...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Weatherhead Books on Asia
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translator’s Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. His Arrival
  • 2. Sachiko
  • 3. A Spy
  • 4. A Minor Secret
  • 5. Dark Surging Waves
  • 6. The Place of Death
  • 7. The Student Dormitory
  • 8. A Conversation About Love
  • 9. Anguish
  • 10. Escape
  • 11. Girlish Innocence
  • 12. A Summer Ablaze
  • 13. The Death of Kolbe
  • 14. Step by Step
  • 15. That Day
  • 16. A Decision
  • 17. As Though There Were No War
  • 18. Letters from Shūhei
  • 19. Dark Days
  • 20. 1944
  • 21. And Sachiko . . .
  • 22. Requiem
  • 23. August 9
  • 24. Aftermath
  • Author’s Afterword
  • Appendix: Synopsis of Kiku’s Prayer