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Kiku's prayer: a novel
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Published:
New York, NY : Columbia University Press, c2013., New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2013].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
viii, 312 pages ; 24 cm.
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Longmont Adult Fiction
FICTION ENDO, S.
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Jun 4, 2024

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Told throuth the eyes of Kiku, a self-assured young woman from a rural Japanese village who falls in love with Seikichi, a devoted Catholic man. Practicing a faith still banned by the government, Seikichi is imprisoned but refuses to recant under torture.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780231162821 (cloth : alk. paper), 0231162820 (cloth : alk. paper)

Notes

General Note
"This translation is dedicated to the memory of Hondåo Shun (1936-1997) a kind and gentle man who was nothing like his namesake in this novel."
Description
Told throuth the eyes of Kiku, a self-assured young woman from a rural Japanese village who falls in love with Seikichi, a devoted Catholic man. Practicing a faith still banned by the government, Seikichi is imprisoned but refuses to recant under torture.
Language
Translated from the Japanese.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Endō, S. (2013). Kiku's prayer: a novel. New York, NY, Columbia University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996. 2013. Kiku's Prayer: A Novel. New York, NY, Columbia University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996, Kiku's Prayer: A Novel. New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Endō, Shūsaku. Kiku's Prayer: A Novel. New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2013.

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