The changeling
By: Kenzaburo Oe ; translated from the Japanese by Deborah Boliver Boehm
Contributors: Boehm, Deborah Boliver
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Grove Press; Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York; [Berkeley, Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780802119360
Subjects: Suicide; Male friendship; Japanese Authors; Fiction
Work titles: Chenjiringu
Description: Late in his life, writer Kogito Choko reconnects with his estranged friend, the filmmaker Goro Hanawa. Goro's subsequent suicide causes Kogito to examine and reexamine Goro's life for clues that will lead him to understand his friend's path.