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Kokoro, meaning 'heart', is a tantalising novel about the friendship between a young man and an enigmatic elder whom he calls Sensei. Set in the early twentieth century, when the death of the emperor Meiji gave way to a new era in Japanese politicial and cultural life, the novel enacts the transition from one generation to the next in the dynamic between Sensei, who is haunted by mysterious events in his past, and the unnamed young man, one of the new generation's elite who will inherit the coming era.

Kokoro

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Kokoro, meaning 'heart', is a tantalising novel about the friendship between a young man and an enigmatic elder whom he... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 06/05/2010
    ISBN13: 9780143106036, 978-0143106036
    ISBN10: 0143106031

    Number of Pages: 256

    Fiction , Classics

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    Kokoro, meaning 'heart', is a tantalising novel about the friendship between a young man and an enigmatic elder whom he calls Sensei. Set in the early twentieth century, when the death of the emperor Meiji gave way to a new era in Japanese politicial and cultural life, the novel enacts the transition from one generation to the next in the dynamic between Sensei, who is haunted by mysterious events in his past, and the unnamed young man, one of the new generation's elite who will inherit the coming era.

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