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22 de feb. de 2023 · Cacería de niños (con traducción de Hugo Salas y editados por La Bestia Equilátera) son nueve relatos extensos (entre 20 y 40 páginas) de Taeko Kono escritos en los años 60. En ellos las protagonistas son mujeres. Casi todas están casadas y viven situaciones anómalas, para el lector, pero encajas con total normalidad por sus protagonistas.
20 de may. de 2022 · Taeko Kono, que figura entre las escritoras japonesas más premiadas y reconocidas -algo tardíamente- de la actualidad, explora en estos relatos breves deseos raros y otros más bien ...
PARA LA NACION. Mujeres desencantadas, sumisas o perversas, siempre traumadas, las protagonistas de los nueve cuentos de Cacería de niños, de la japonesa Taeko Kōno (Osaka, 1926-Tokio, 2015 ...
Taeko Kono (1926 -2015) is one of the most important Japanese writers of the second half of the twentieth century. Oe Kenzaburo, Japan’s Nobel Laureate, described her as the most “lucidly intelligent” woman writers writing in Japan, and the US critic and academic Masao Miyoshi identified her as among the most “critically alert and historically intelligent.”
Toddler-Hunting and Other Stories, by Taeko Kono, translated by Lucy North, New Directions, 274 pages, $16.95. I like to imagine Taeko Kono and Angela Carter meeting each other in Tokyo at the end of the ’60s, after Carter had fled a flaccid marriage and become a participant-observer of the sexual revolution, at one point even working at a horrible hostess bar, the “front line,” as she ...
27 de mar. de 2014 · Kōno, Taeko, 1926- -- Translations into English. Publisher New Directions Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2014-03-27 15:56:35.656514 Bookplateleaf 0004 ...
Taeko Kono makes a staunch challenge to this suffocating atmosphere in Toddler Hunting and Other Short Stories. The juxtaposition of Kono’s deceivingly submissive women with their underlying deviancy strikes at the notion of the traditional Japanese shufu or housewife.
