About this title: Here are two novels by Japan's Nobel Prize-winning author. In "Seventeen," a lost young man, raised in a country which falsifies its own history, is in the throes of becoming a right-wing activist and assassin. In "J," an increasingly isolated and psychotic youth takes up chikan, a game that involves sexually assaulting women on the crowded Tokyo ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Blue Moon Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781562010911ISBN:1562010913
Description: Nathan, Jeremiah. Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Pictorial cover and 194 clean pages. Cover is black, with the slightest of wear around the edges. Winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize for Literature. Two Novels, one about a seventeen year old boy who turns to a right wing extremist group for self-esteem and the other about the son of a Japanese executive. Introduction by Masao Miyoshi. A Quality Paperback Book Club Selection. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Book-of-the-Month-Club
Date Published: 1996
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. prev owner's name, no reading wear. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 1977p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Foxrock Books
Date Published: 2002-01-09
ISBN-13:9781562010911ISBN:1562010913
Description: Very Good. NOTE: Published by Blue Moon Books, New York [Published date: 1996]. Soft cover, 194 pp. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy pictorial soft covers have light bumping and nicking to edges and corners. Light overall rubbing. Binding tight. Pages crisp clean and bright with no markings. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. read more
Edition: F
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: NY: Blue Moon, 1996
ISBN-13:9781562010911ISBN:1562010913
Description: Signed by Author(s) First English-Language Edition, First Printing, trade-size paperback original (it was never issued in hardback) in MINT condition. This copy was also SIGNED by KENZABURO OE (the Nobel Prize Laureate for Literature) directly on the title page (he signed in both Latin/English AND Japanese characters). A very attractive copy (and impossible to find signed) from one of the most important writers of our era. read more
Description: Good. 1562010913 Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. C5A. read more
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