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Text in Arabic. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. The story is told through the eyes of Kazuko, the unmarried daughter of a widowed aristocrat. When Kazukos mother falls ill, and due to their financial circumstances, they are forced to move into a cottage in the countryside. Her search for self-meaning in a society devoid of use for her forms the crux of a sad story.

The Setting Sun

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Text in Arabic. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the... Read more

    Publisher: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
    Publication Date: 01/01/2020
    ISBN13: 9789927141997, 978-9927141997
    ISBN10: 9927141998

    Number of Pages: 164

    Fiction , Historical Fiction

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    Text in Arabic. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. The story is told through the eyes of Kazuko, the unmarried daughter of a widowed aristocrat. When Kazukos mother falls ill, and due to their financial circumstances, they are forced to move into a cottage in the countryside. Her search for self-meaning in a society devoid of use for her forms the crux of a sad story.

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