The Cape
and Other Stories from the Japanese Ghetto| By: | Kenji Nakagami |
| Publisher: | Stone Bridge Press |
| Print ISBN: | 9781933330433 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781611729108 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 1979 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Winner of the Akutagawa Prize An award-winning translation of the classic novella about discrimination and generational dysfunction in Japan. Born into the burakumin—Japan's class of outcasts—Kenji Nakagami depicts the lives of his people in sensual language and stark detail. The Cape is a breakthrough novella about a burakumin community, their troubled memories, and complex family histories. Includes "House on Fire" and "Red Hair."