Overview :Christianity arrived on the Japanese island of Kyushu in 1549. The century that followed would prove to be a turning point in the history of... Read More
Overview :This book discusses literary criticism, especially Japanese literature, from the perspective of the theme of "religious salvation." As such,... Read More
Overview :Five wonderful stories by the Japanese master. Winner of every major Japanese literary prize, his work translated around the globe, Shusaku ... Read More
Overview :Shusaku Endo's New York Times bestselling classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times, soon to be a major motion picture directed by ... Read More
Overview :Suguro is an eminent Catholic novelist who is about to receive a major literary award. When a drunk woman he has never met before approaches... Read More
Overview :The Sea and Poison was the first Japanese book to confront the problem of individual responsibility in wartime, painting a searing picture o... Read More
Overview :A crucial work in Endo's oeuvre, 'Volcano' is a powerful novel of ideas as well as a sensitive and moving depiction of the trials of old age... Read More
Overview :In this moving novel, a group of Japanese tourists, each of whom is wrestling with his or her own demons, travels to the River Ganges on a p... Read More
Overview :In 1613, four low-ranking Japanese samurai, accompanied by a Spanish priest, set sail for Mexico to bargain for trading rights with the West... Read More
Overview :Oneof Endo's most unusual and powerful novels isset largely in a modern hospital, with themes and scenes that eerily seem to predate "Never ... Read More
Overview :Eleven short, deeply spiritual stories ranging from autobiographical serendipities to solemn, empathetic parables. The title story is set du... Read More
Overview :Prefiguring themes of his later work, the acclaimed Japanese writer Shusaku Endo here writes of choices made by young adults learning who th... Read More
Overview :Gaston Bonaparte, a young Frenchman, visits Tokyo to stay with his pen-pal Takamori. His appearance is a bitter disappointment to his new fr... Read More