Title: The stones cry out
First published: 1998
Description: A Japanese novel on a bookseller whose life is one tragedy after another. One son is murdered, another turns revolutionary and the wife becomes an alcoholic. As if that is not enough, Tsuyoshi Manase is haunted by a World War II massacre of wounded Japanese soldiers by his own, who considered the wounded deadweight.
Subjects: Fiction, Veterans, Guilt, World War, 1939-1945, Geologists, Memory, Japanese Psychological fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Japan, fiction
Places: Japan
LC classification: PL858.K845 I8413 1998