An edition of An Artist of the Floating World (1986)

Ukiyo no gaka

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An edition of An Artist of the Floating World (1986)

Ukiyo no gaka

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As Japan rebuilds her cities after the calamity of World War II, the celebrated painter Masuji Ono should be enjoying a tranquil retirement. But as his memories continually return to a life and career deeply touched by the rise of Japanese militarism, a dark shadow begins to grow over his serenity.

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Chūō Kōronsha
Language
Japanese
Pages
319

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Ficcion Older men Fathers and daughters Historia Ancianos Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Artists Fiction Padres e hijas Artistas History Fiction, historical Artists, fiction Fathers and daughters, fiction World war, 1939-1945, fiction Art and the war Aged men Conto Ingles Japanese Psychological fiction Large type books English literature Japan, fiction Fiction, psychological FICTION / Literary World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war -- Fiction. Fathers and daughters -- Fiction. Older men -- Fiction. Artists -- Fiction. Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 -- Fiction. Fiction, general Fiction, historical, general Maler Vergangenheitsbewältigung

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Cover of: Ukiyo no gaka
Ukiyo no gaka
2006, Hayakawa Shobō
in Japanese - Shohan
Cover of: An artist of the floating world
An artist of the floating world
2001, Chivers Press, Thorndike Press
in English
Cover of: Der Maler der fließenden Welt
Der Maler der fließenden Welt
1993, Rowohlt
paperback in German
Cover of: Ukiyo no gaka
Ukiyo no gaka
1992, Chūō Kōronsha
in Japanese
Cover of: An artist of the floating world
An artist of the floating world
1989, Vintage Books
in English - 1st Vintage international ed.
Cover of: An artist of the floating world
An artist of the floating world
1987, Faber & Faber
in English
Cover of: An artist of the floating world
An artist of the floating world
1986, Faber and Faber
in English
Cover of: Un Artiste du Monde Flottant
Un Artiste du Monde Flottant
Publish date unknown, Presses de la Renaissance
in French

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Translation of: An artist of the floating world.

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Tōkyō
Series
Chūkō bunko

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Pagination
319 p. ;
Number of pages
319

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL22925706M
ISBN 10
412201896X
OCLC/WorldCat
31125156
Goodreads
2130115

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OL59041W

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