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The Bullfight (闘牛, Tōgyū) is a Japanese novella by Yasushi Inoue first published in 1949, which won him the prestigious Akutagawa Prize.
First English translation of an amazing debut novella by a major and incredibly prolific Japanese author. Bullfight is a Japanese modern classic, a tense story about post-war Japan and its people struggling to come to terms with a new epoch—available now in English for the first time.
After the end of the Pacific War, Inoue won critical acclaim with his 1949 novellas The Hunting Gun (Ryōjū) and The Bullfight, the latter earning him the Akutagawa Prize.
10 de dic. de 2013 · Bullfight is a Japanese modern classic, a tense story about post-war Japan and its people struggling to come to terms with a new epoch available now in English for the first time. Three years after the end of the Second World War, Tsugami, the editor-in-chief of a newspaper, decides to organize a bullfight.
12 de sept. de 2013 · Yasushi Inoue's novella won him the prestigious Akutagawa Prize and established him as one of Japan's most acclaimed authors. From the planning of a bullfight-through Tsugami's struggle, his...
10 de sept. de 2013 · From the planning of a bullfight-through Tsugami's struggle, his focus and his aloneness-he crafts something intensely memorable, a compelling existential tale.
From the planning of a bullfight-through Tsugami’s struggle, his focus and his aloneness-he crafts something intensely memorable, a compelling existential tale.
