#TheWomanInTheDunes
Finished #TheWomanintheDunes
#KōbōAbe

The theory had been advanced that the man, tired of life, had committed suicide. One of his colleagues…claimed that in a grown man enthusiasm for such a useless pastime as collecting insects was evidence enough of a mental quirk....
December 28, 2025 at 2:08 AM
#TheWomanintheDunes
#KōbōAbe

One day in August a man disappeared. He had simply set out for the seashore on a holiday, scarcely half a day away by train, and nothing more was ever heard of him.
December 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Finished my third book of the year and am now curious to watch the film adaptation. Watched Abe’s “The Face of Another” last fall and enjoyed it thoroughly, but rather than hunt down a copy of the book I opted to borrow this from my partner’s bookshelf instead. #KoboAbe #TheWomanInTheDunes #booksky
January 21, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Today on the Ramblings, my first read for JapaneseLitChallenge17 - the very disturbing "The Woman in the Dunes" - an unforgettable read! kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2024/01/17/t...
“The sands never rested” #JapaneseLitChallenge17 #thewomaninthedunes
As I mentioned in my post outlining my loose reading plans for the year, I always like to take part in the Japanese Literature Challenge if I can. I have a great love of Japanese literature, and there...
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January 17, 2024 at 9:03 AM