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Fires on the Plain. Translated from the Japanese by Ivan Morris. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Fires on the Plain. Translated from the Japanese by Ivan Morris. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER | Libri antichi e moderni | Ooka Shohei

Libri antichi e moderni
Ooka Shohei
Secker & Warburg, 1957
103,50 €
(Devon, Regno Unito)

Metodi di Pagamento

Dettagli

  • Anno di pubblicazione
  • 1957
  • Autore
  • Ooka Shohei
  • Editori
  • Secker & Warburg
  • Soggetto
  • modern firsts, shohei ooks, nobi, pacific, wwii, japan, s. ooka, modern first editions, fires, plain
  • Lingue
  • Inglese

Descrizione

8vo., First English Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by John Robinson. First appearance in English of Ooka's most famous novel Nobi (1951), widely regarded as one of the most important novels of the post-war period and now a modern classic. Based on the author's own experiences in the Phillippines, it tells the harrowing story of a lone Japanese soldier seeking to escape the island of Leyte after the conflict. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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