Silence
Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-19962016
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A Japanese Catholic, Endo tells the story of two 17th century missionaries attempting to shore up the oppressed Japanese Christian movement. Father Rodrigues has come to Japan to find the truth behind unthinkable rumours that his famous teacher Ferreira has renounced his faith.
Main title:
Silence / Shusaku Endo ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston.
Author:
Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996, authorJohnston, William, 1925-, translator
Work:
Edition:
New edition / introduction by Martin Scorsese.
Imprint:
London : Picador, 2016.
Collation:
304 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
This edition of this translation originally published: London: Peter Owen, 2007.TV tie-in.
ISBN:
9781447299844 (pbk)
Dewey class:
895.6'35
Language:
EnglishJapanese
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BRN:
71510