The Literary Review, January 1st, 1996
Endo Shusaku is a prolific 20th century Japanese author, well-known both in Japan and overseas. Conflict between the Japanese and foreign cultures and the role played by religious devotion in modern times are main themes of his writing. Endo has been translated into English and other foreign languages a nd has served as president of the Japan PEN Club. Includes a translation of 'Behind the program.'
WITH OVER FORTY-FIVE NOVELS, seventeen story collections, and scores of volumes of essays, criticism, travel accounts, and plays to his credit, Endo Shusaku (1923- ) remains one of the most prolif...
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