The Wasteland explores the psychology of the modern Japanese woman and her urge to realize an inner self of latent sexuality, long suppressed in Japan's male-dominated society. Nobe Michiko, the novel's narcissistic protagonist, leaves ruined lives in her wake as she pursues her lustful goals. The author, Takahashi Takako (1932-2013) earned bachelor's and master's degrees in French literature at prestigious Kyoto University, a remarkable achievement...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:193916110X
ISBN13:9781939161109
Release Date:May 2019
Publisher:Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series
Length:236 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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