β Scribed by Inoue, Yasushi
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
First English translation of an amazing debut novella by a major and incredibly prolific Japanese author Tsugami, the editor-in-chief of a newspaper in war-scarred Osaka, agrees to sponsor a bullfight. For months this great gamble consumes him, makes him as wary and combative as if he was in a ring himself. And, as he becomes ever more distant, his lover Sakiko is unsure if she would like to see him succeed or be destroyed. Yasushi Inoue's novella won him the prestigious Akutagawa Prize and established him as one of Japan's most acclaimed authors. From the planning of a bul.;Cover; Title Page; Contents; Bullfight; Afterword; Also Available From Pushkin Press; About the Publisher; Copyright.
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