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Hardcover:

9780870112324 | Kodansha Amer Inc, November 1, 1994, cover price $25.00

Paperback:

9780802124784 | Grove Pr, June 7, 2016, cover price $16.00
9781852426026, titled "Silent Cry" | Serpents Tail, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01

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Hardcover:

9780857895455 | Atlantic Books, December 3, 2015, cover price $32.75
9780802124012 | Grove Pr, October 6, 2015, cover price $28.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781494568672 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, November 3, 2015), cover price $29.99

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Paperback:

9780802145239 | Tra rep edition (Grove Pr, February 8, 2011), cover price $15.95

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This light-hearted spoof on the "cowboy western" will please even the book-shy youngster. Clyde is a slapstick, offbeat, lovable hero, and his triumphant encounter with the "bad guys" will tickle young readers. A real "yarn" -- told in fewer than 150 words.
By Kenzaburo Oe (editor)

Hardcover:

9780930523091 | Readers Intl, June 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This light-hearted spoof on the "cowboy western" will please even the book-shy youngster.

Paperback:

9780930523107 | Readers Intl, May 1, 2007, cover price $10.95

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Ten years after recanting their teachings and abandoning their zealous and violent congregation, two men known only as the Patron and Guide of Humankind seek to overcome a radical faction while leading peaceful followers toward a new future. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9781843540809 | Atlantic Books, July 10, 2003, cover price $28.90 | About this edition: A decade before this story opens two men referred to as the Patron and Guide of mankind dissolve their influential religious movement.
9780802117380 | Grove Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Ten years after recanting their teachings and abandoning their zealous and violent congregation, two men known only as the Patron and Guide of Humankind seek to overcome a radical faction while leading peaceful followers toward a new future.

Paperback:

9780802140456 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, January 1, 2004), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Ten years after recanting their teachings and abandoning their zealous and violent congregation, two men known only as the Patron and Guide of Humankind seek to overcome a radical faction while leading peaceful followers toward a new future.

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K, a renowned writer living in Tokyo who often retreats from reality, must come to terms with his mentally disabled son Eeyore, his family, his relationship with his own father, his own political beliefs, and his responsibility as an arist and writer in society, in an novel of family bonds, brilliant minds, and compassion. Reprint.
By John Nathan (trans) and Kenzaburo Oe

Hardcover:

9781843540779, titled "Rouse Up, O Young Men of the New Age" | Atlantic Books, July 8, 2002, cover price $21.60 | About this edition: This novel returns to the themes that haunt so much of Oe's work: family, responsibility, writing and the experience of being a parent to a disabled child.
9780802117106 | Grove Pr, March 1, 2002, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: K, a renowned writer living in Tokyo who often retreats from reality, must come to terms with his mentally disabled son Eeyore, his family, his relationship with his own father, his own political beliefs, and his responsibility as an artist and writer insociety.

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9780802139689 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, March 1, 2003), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: K, a renowned writer living in Tokyo who often retreats from reality, must come to terms with his mentally disabled son Eeyore, his family, his relationship with his own father, his own political beliefs, and his responsibility as an arist and writer in society, in an novel of family bonds, brilliant minds, and compassion.

The author presents an intimate portrait of his son, born with a brain deformity, and reflects on the challenges and pleasures of raising a handicapped person and the healing power of the family

Hardcover:

9784770020482 | Kodansha Amer Inc, November 1, 1996, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The author presents an intimate portrait of his son, born with a brain deformity, and reflects on the challenges and pleasures of raising a handicapped person and the healing power of the family

Paperback:

9784770027337 | Kodansha Amer Inc, May 1, 2001, cover price $14.00

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Product Description: Japan's Nobel Laureate presents a fresh and penetrating portrait of a woman of independent character and strong physical appetites, on a journey in search of spiritual peace that takes her to a commune in California and among the workers on a cooperative farm in a remote village in Mexico...read more

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9784770025050 | Kodansha Amer Inc, July 1, 2000, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Japan's Nobel Laureate presents a fresh and penetrating portrait of a woman of independent character and strong physical appetites, on a journey in search of spiritual peace that takes her to a commune in California and among the workers on a cooperative farm in a remote village in Mexico.

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Paperback:

9780714530482 | Marion Boyars, March 1, 1999, cover price $10.01
9780802151858 | Grove Pr, December 1, 1977, cover price $16.00

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9788433908926, titled "Arrancad las semillas, fusilad a los niños / Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids" | Editorial Anagrama, March 1, 1999, cover price $25.95

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At the age of twenty, Ma-chan, a young woman, is forced to redefine her family and her life when she finds herself the head of the household due to her father's acceptance of a visiting professorship at an American university

Hardcover:

9780802115973 | Reissue edition (Grove Pr, October 1, 1996), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: At the age of twenty, Ma-chen, a young woman, is forced to redefine her family and her life when she finds herself the head of the household due to her father's acceptance of a visiting professorship at an American university

Paperback:

9780802135469 | Grove Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: At the age of twenty, Ma-chan, a young woman, is forced to redefine her family and her life when she finds herself the head of the household due to her father's acceptance of a visiting professorship at an American university

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Product Description: This novel offers a contemporary and explosive picture of the nuclear family, which pivots on the bizarre odyssey of a Japanese father and son.

Hardcover:

9781563241833 | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 1997, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: This novel offers a contemporary and explosive picture of the nuclear family, which pivots on the bizarre odyssey of a Japanese father and son.

Paperback:

9781563241840 | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 1997, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: This novel offers a contemporary and explosive picture of the nuclear family, which pivots on the bizarre odyssey of a Japanese father and son.

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A group of delinquent boys are abandoned in a remote village during the Korean war and manage to survive by stealing food and hunting, only to face the possibility of death when the villagers return

Paperback:

9780802134639 | Grove Pr, July 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A group of delinquent boys are abandoned in a remote village during the Korean war and manage to survive by stealing food and hunting, only to face the possibility of death when the villagers return

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The renowned novelist describes his experiences with the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and on the efforts of doctors to alleviate their suffering

Hardcover:

9780714530079 | Marion Boyars, August 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The renowned novelist describes his experiences with the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and on the efforts of doctors to alleviate their suffering

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After suffering a series of personal tragedies including the loss of her two sons, Marie Kuraki leaves her home in Japan searching for a way to understand her life and finds herself venerated as a saint in a remote Mexican village

Hardcover:

9784770019868 | Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1996, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: After suffering a series of personal tragedies including the loss of her two sons, Marie Kuraki leaves her home in Japan searching for a way to understand her life and finds herself venerated as a saint in a remote Mexican village

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Product Description: In this one celebratory volume, the reader is exposed to the free-ranging thoughts of one of the century's most brilliant minds--Kenzaburo Oe, winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature--who offers his message for mankind as well as a selection of his most penetrating essays on themes varying from Hiroshima to the state of modern fiction...read more

Hardcover:

9784770019806 | Kodansha Amer Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In this one celebratory volume, the reader is exposed to the free-ranging thoughts of one of the century's most brilliant minds--Kenzaburo Oe, winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature--who offers his message for mankind as well as a selection of his most penetrating essays on themes varying from Hiroshima to the state of modern fiction.

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By John Bester (trans) and Kenzaburo Oe

Hardcover:

9784770004505 | Reprint edition (Kodansha Amer Inc, December 1, 1994), cover price $25.00

Paperback:

9784770019653 | Reprint edition (Kodansha Amer Inc, October 15, 1994), cover price $14.00

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An anthology of stories about Japan after the atom bomb is edited by an acclaimed writer and surveys Japan's best storytellers on the bomb's impact on the daily lives of peasants, artists, and children
By Kenzaburo Oe (editor)

Paperback:

9780802151841 | 1 edition (Grove Pr, August 1, 1985), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An anthology of stories about Japan after the atom bomb is edited by an acclaimed writer and surveys Japan's best storytellers on the bomb's impact on the daily lives of peasants, artists, and children

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By John Nathan (trans) and Kenzaburo Oe

Paperback:

9780802150615 | Reissue edition (Grove Pr, June 1, 1982), cover price $14.00

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