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Japan -- Fiction

  • The sea and poison
    Author:
    Endo, Shusaku
    Summary:

    Set in a Japanese hospital during the last days of World War II, the story centers on the medical staff who offer to assist in a series of vivisections—experimental operations on live U.S. prisoners of war. The Sea and Poison won the...
  • Kokoro
    Author:
    Natsume, Soseki
    Summary:

    The subject of 'Kokoro,' which can be translated as 'the heart of things' or as 'feeling,' is the delicate matter of the contrast between the meanings the various parties of a relationship attach to it. In the course of this exploration...
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