Abe Kobo Books
The Frontier Within: Essays by Abe Kobo
By Richard Calichman, Abe Kobo
"Abe Kobo tackled contemporary social issues and literary theory with the depth and facility of a visionary thinker." -- Jacket cove
Read MoreBeasts head for home
By Abe Kobo
"Set in Manchuria in the aftermath of the Asian Pacific War. The central character is Kuki Kyūzō, whose settler parents relocated from Japan to the Manchurian puppet-state as the Japanese empire ex...
Read MoreBeasts head for home
By Abe Kobo
"Set in Manchuria in the aftermath of the Asian Pacific War. The central character is Kuki Kyūzō, whose settler parents relocated from Japan to the Manchurian puppet-state as the Japanese empire ex...
Read MoreThe Face of Another
By Abe Kobo
Like an elegantly chilling postscript to The Metamorphosis, this classic of postwar Japanese literature describes a bizarre physical transformation that exposes the duplicities of an entire world....
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