Formato	Tapa suave
Número de Páginas	224
Lenguaje	Inglés
Editorial	New Directions Publishing Corporation
Fecha de Publicación	1996-04-17
Dimensiones	8.03" x 5.23" x 0.63" pulgadas
Letra Grande	No
Con Ilustraciones	No

Gessel, Van C.

Van C. Gessel is a professor of Japanese at Brigham Young University, and has a Ph.D. in Japanese literature from Columbia University. After joining the Church of Latter-day Saints in 1968, Gessel served as a missionary to Japan from 1970-71. He was given a lifetime achievement award from the Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture of Columbia University for his translations of modern Japanese fiction.

Endo, Shusaku

Shusaku Endo (1923-1996) is widely regarded as one of the most important Japanese authors of the late twentieth century. He won many major literary awards and was nominated for the Nobel Prize several times. His novel Silence was recently made into a major film directed by Martin Scorsese.