japanese literature in english

Amrita

Translated by: Russell F. Wasden

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A Japanese woman’s struggle to regain her memory. She is Saku-chan, a barmaid who suffered a head injury in a fall. She meets her dead sister’s lover and the two have an affair which helps her recover. By the author of Lizard.

Japanese title: Amurita
Subjects: Banana Yoshimoto, Translations into English
Families, Japan, Fiction
Grief, Japan, Fiction
Loss, Psychology, Fiction
Psychological fiction, Japanese
Spirits, Fiction
Notes: Japanese title: Amurita.
Description: 366 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780802115904
OCLC Number: 36528204
Genre: Fiction
Document Type: Book
Publisher: Grove Press, 1997; Washington Square Press, 1998
Publication Place: New York; New York
Japanese Publication Date: 1994
English Publication Date: 1997

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