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Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, the faithful wife of a government official, is sent to Tokyo, where a heartbreaking task is awaiting her. From among hundreds of geishas and daughters offered up for sale by their families she must select a respectable young girl to become her husband's new lover. Externally calm, but torn apart inside, Tomo dutifully begins the search for an official mistress. The Waiting Years was awarded Japan's most prestigious literary award, the Noma Prize.

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Titel
The waiting years
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Enchi Fumiko
Verlag
Vintage
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
204
ISBN10
0099589451
ISBN13
9780099589457
Reihe
Kuratierte Auswahl
Vintage classics
Originaltitel
Onnazaka
Bewertung
4,05 von 5 Sternen
Beschreibung
Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, the faithful wife of a government official, is sent to Tokyo, where a heartbreaking task is awaiting her. From among hundreds of geishas and daughters offered up for sale by their families she must select a respectable young girl to become her husband's new lover. Externally calm, but torn apart inside, Tomo dutifully begins the search for an official mistress. The Waiting Years was awarded Japan's most prestigious literary award, the Noma Prize.