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Silence by Shusaku Endo

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Author Biography

Name: Shusaku Endo
Variant Name: Endo Shusaku
Birth Date: March 27, 1923
Death Date: September 29, 1996
Nationality: Japanese
Ethnicity: Japanese
Gender: Male

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Biography of Shusaku Endo
7378 words, approx. 24.6 pages
End Shusaku is a study in contrasts: one of the most influential and popular writers in postwar Japan, but an author whose major works have focused upon Christian themes foreign to most of his readers; an internationally recognized novelist whose country...


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Silence Information
770 words, approx. 3 pages
Silence (沈黙, Chinmoku?) is a 1966 novel of historical fiction by Japanese author Shusaku Endo drawn from the oral histories of Kakure Kirishitan and Hanare Kirishitan communities in Japan. It is the story of a fictional Jesuit missionary sent to...


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Maharishi retreats into silence
1/29/2008: 677 words, approx. 2 pages
It was 1967 and the Indian meditation guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, dressed in white with long flowing black hair and a gray beard, beamed as he stood surrounded by four smiling young Beatles at the peak of their popularity.George Harrison, clutching a sitar, John Lennon,...
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Investor's Business Daily
Iraq's Golden Silence
10/1/2007: 511 words, approx. 2 pages
Media And War: Ever since the Sept. 10 testimony of Gen. David Petraeus, we've heard less and less from the mainstream media about the war in Iraq. The old adage "no news is good news" has never been truer.That the media are no longer much...
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Court upholds Texas moment of silence
1/5/2008: 330 words, approx. 1 pages
Texas schoolchildren will continue to pray or meditate during a daily minute of silence after a federal court threw out a challenge to the state law.The ruling issued Thursday stems from a complaint by a North Texas couple who say one of their children was...
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Prefuse 73 - Surrounded by Silence
4/14/2005: 270 words, approx. 1 pages
The track listing for the third album by Prefuse 73 (aka Scott Herren) features an all-star cast of hip hop's finest, including GZA, Masta Killa and Aesop Rock, though the MCs are given little room to shine, hidden behind heavily layered choppy beats and experimental...
 


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Silence by Shusaku Endo

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