Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Light Novel) by Tanabe, Seiko

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Light Novel) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781975340452)

Vendor: Seiko Tanabe
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Light Novel) by Tanabe, Seiko

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Light Novel)

$20.00
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Light Novel) by Tanabe, Seiko

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Light Novel)

$20.00
Format: Hardcover
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Unable to get around without a wheelchair, a young woman named Josee leads a solitary, housebound existence. Her key to the outside world is her friend Tsuneo, a recent college graduate and her so-called "caretaker." The titular story, "Josee, the Tiger and the Fish," depicts the precarious, at times sensual relationship that blossoms between these two young people still learning what it means to be happy. This anthology also includes eight short tales centering on working women and their myriad loves and partings sure to stir the heart and soul.

Author: Seiko Tanabe
ISBN-10: 1975340450
ISBN-13: 9781975340452
Publisher: Yen on
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2022
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90d
By Seiko Tanabe
By Seiko Tanabe
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Born in 1928 in Osaka, Seiko Tanabe was the author of many award-winning books, among them the novel Sentimental Journey, recipient of the prestigious Akutagawa Prize in 1964 as well as her biography of the poet Suifu Kishimoto which won her the 1998 Izumi Kyoka Prize for Literature and the 1999 Yomiuri Prize. Tanabe was designated a Person of Cultural Merit by the Japanese government in 2000 and then awarded the Order of Culture eight years later. She died in Kobe, Japan in 2019 at the age of 91.

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