Boek Tokyo Ueno Station - Yu Miri (B-010-1-315)
Kazu is dead. But through his eyes, we see daily life in Tokyo buzz around him and learn the intimate details of his story, how society's inequalities and constrictions spiraled toward his ghostly fate, with moments of beauty and grace just out of reach. Born the same year as the Japanese emperor, Kazu's life, was tied by a series of coincidences to the imperial family and shaped at every turn by modern Japanese history. But he was always experiences bad luck and loss, and now, in death, he finds himself unable to rest, doomed to haunt the park near Ueno station in Tokyo.
A powerful masterowork from one of Japan's most brilliant outsider writers, Tokyo Ueno Station is a book for our times and a look into a quiet yet illuminating, devastating, and essentional existence in a shiny global megapolis.
Taal: Engels
Afmetingen: 12,7 x 17,8 x 1,3 cm
Auteur: Yu Miri
Artikelcode: B-010-1-315