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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. Kenji Nakagami (1946-92) was a prolific writer admired for his vigorous prose style.

The Cape: and Other Stories from the Japanese

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    A Paperback / softback by Kenji Nakagami, Eve Zimmerman

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      Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
      Publication Date: 17/01/2008
      ISBN13: 9781933330433, 978-1933330433
      ISBN10: 1933330430

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      Book Synopsis
      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. Kenji Nakagami (1946-92) was a prolific writer admired for his vigorous prose style.

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