Kobo/Kimifusa Abe (Abe Kimifusa, March 7, 1924 - January 22, 1993) was a Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor.
He is actually my fave writer.... Now.. Let's make a list of his books: ~Inter Ice Age 4 (第四間氷期) "Daiyon kampyōki" 1959 (translated by E. Dale Saunders) ~Woman in the Dunes (砂の女) "Suna no onna" 1962 (translated by E. Dale Saunders) ~The Face of Another (他人の顔)"Tanin no kao" 1964 (translated by E. Dale Saunders) ~The Ruined Map (燃え尽きた地図) "Moetsukita chizu" 1967 (translated by E. Dale Saunders) ~Friends (play) (友達) "Tomodachi" 1967 ~The Man Who Turned Into A Stick (棒になった男) "Bō ni natta otoko" ~The Box Man (箱男) "Hako otoko" 1973 (translated by E. Dale Saunders) ~Kangaroo Notebook (カンガルー・ノート) ca 1973 - 1977(translated by Maryellen Toman Mori) ~Secret Rendezvous (密会) "Mikkai" 1977 (translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter) ~The Ark Sakura (方舟さくら丸) "Hakobune Sakura-maru" 1984 (translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter) ~Beyond the Curve (short stories) 1990 (translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter) ~Three Plays by Kobo Abe 1993 (translated by Donald Keene)
Cartea mea preferata este ''Femeia nisipurilor'' [Prin care ne este demonstrata ''Convietuirea in caverna'' ca fiind un lucru ce poate duce la pierderea rationalitatii, intr-un mediu nefavorabil din... nisip; Un om de stiinta ajuns acolo pentru a face noi descoperiri privind insectele ramane prizonier, fara familie, fara apa, fara prieteni.. O casa intr-o groapa de nisip , o femeie supusa ii devin noul camin.. Singura consolare.. Niste sake, niste ganduri... spre a merge mai departe ]
Mai trebuie sa termin ''Harta arsa'' [mai am vreo 30 pagini] si o sa am toate cartile lui la activ. Altcineva care a citit cartile lui? Just say your opinion about your fave book or whatever ...
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