Ryu Murakami

From the Fatherland, with Love

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From the Fatherland, with Love is set in an alternative, dystopian present in which the dollar has collapsed and Japan's economy has fallen along with it. The North Korean government, sensing an opportunity, sends a fleet of 'rebels' in the first land invasion that Japan has ever faced. Japan can't cope with the surprise onslaught of 'Operation From the Fatherland, with Love'. But the terrorist Ishihara and his band of renegade youths - once dedicated to upsetting the Japanese government - turn their deadly attention to the North Korean threat. They will not allow Fukuoka to fall without a fight. Epic in scale, From the Fatherland, with Love… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: McCarthy, Ralph (Übers.) / De Wolf, Charles (Übers.) / Tapley-Takemori, Ginny (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-1-78227-032-4
EAN: 9781782270324
Produktnummer: 14843213
Verlag: Pushkin Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 672 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 801 KB

Über den Autor

Born in 1952 in Nagasaki prefecture, Ryu Murakami is the enfant terrible of contemporary Japanese literature. Awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Prize in 1976 for his first book, he has gone on to explore with cinematic intensity the themes of violence and technology in contemporary Japanese society. His novels include Coin Locker Babies, Sixty-Nine, From the Fatherland, with Love and Popular Hits of the Showa Era, all published by Pushkin Press, as well as Audition and In the Miso Soup. Murakami is also a screenwriter and director; among his films are Tokyo Decadence, Audition and Because of You.