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In the aftermath of World War II, a Japanese youth raised in the puppet state of Manchuria struggles to return home to Japan. What follows is a wild journey involving drugs, smuggling, chases, and capture. Beasts Head for Home is an acute novel of identity, belonging, and the vagaries of human behavior from an exceptional modern Japanese author.
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Beasts Head for Home, Abe Kōbō
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- 2017
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- Title
- Beasts Head for Home
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Abe Kōbō
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0231177054
- ISBN13
- 9780231177054
- Series
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- In the aftermath of World War II, a Japanese youth raised in the puppet state of Manchuria struggles to return home to Japan. What follows is a wild journey involving drugs, smuggling, chases, and capture. Beasts Head for Home is an acute novel of identity, belonging, and the vagaries of human behavior from an exceptional modern Japanese author.