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How Do You Live?: The uplifting Japanese classic that has enchanted millions
Genzaburo Yoshino
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Description for How Do You Live?: The uplifting Japanese classic that has enchanted millions
Hardback.
Publishing in English for the very first time, Japan's beloved coming-of-age classic on what really matters in life
The streets of Tokyo swarm below fifteen year-old Copper as he gazes out into the city of his childhood. Struck by the thought of the infinite people whose lives play out alongside his own, he begins to wonder, how do you live?
Considering life's biggest questions for the first time, Copper turns to his dear uncle for heart-warming wisdom. As the old man guides the boy on a journey of philosophical discovery, a timeless tale unfolds, offering a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846046452
SKU
9781846046452
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Ref
99-2
About Genzaburo Yoshino
Genzaburo Yoshino (1899-1981) was a writer, editor and journalist. In 1935, the writer Yamamoto appointed him editor-in-chief of the 16-book series: A Library for Young Japanese Nationals. How Do You Live? is the final book in this series, bringing in themes of Marxism, antimilitarism and Buddhism.
Reviews for How Do You Live?: The uplifting Japanese classic that has enchanted millions
An important, worthwhile and surprisingly of-the-moment novel ... as timely now as it was in 1937
Asian Review of Books
Asian Review of Books