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The Silent Cry: A Novel (Hardcover)

by Kenzaburo Oe (Author), John Bester (Translator) "A WAKENING in the predawn darkness, I grope among the anguished remnants of dreams that linger in my consciousness, in search of some ardent sense..." (more)
Key Phrases: New Year, New York, John Manjiro (more...)
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"A major feat of the imagination." --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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"Major feat of the imagination." -The Times
"A formidable scholar and intellectual whose novels express the moral soul-searching of postwar Japan." -The Boston Globe
"Oe ... seems to me to have in him a touch of Dostoevsky." -Henry Miller
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 274 pages
  • Publisher: Kodansha International (JPN) (December 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 4770004508
  • ISBN-13: 978-4770004505
  • Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.9 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 15.5 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars  (14 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,777,763 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • Also Available in: Hardcover  |  Paperback  |  All Editions