The Resource Silence, Shūsaku Endō ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston ; with a foreword by Martin Scorsese
Silence, Shūsaku Endō ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston ; with a foreword by Martin Scorsese
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The item Silence, Shūsaku Endō ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston ; with a foreword by Martin Scorsese represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Haverhill Public Library.
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- Summary
- "Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times"Silence I regard as a masterpiece, a lucid and elegant drama."-The New York Times Book Review Seventeenth-century Japan: Two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to a country hostile to their religion, where feudal lords force the faithful to publicly renounce their beliefs. Eventually captured and forced to watch their Japanese Christian brothers lay down their lives for their faith, the priests bear witness to unimaginable cruelties that test their own beliefs. Shusaku Endois one of the most celebrated and well-known Japanese fiction writers of the twentieth century, and Silence is widely considered to be his great masterpiece"--
- Language
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- eng
- jpn
- eng
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- xxiv, 212 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in Japanese under the title Chinmoku by Monumenta Nipponica" -- Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9781250082275
- Label
- Silence
- Title
- Silence
- Statement of responsibility
- Shūsaku Endō ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston ; with a foreword by Martin Scorsese
- Language
-
- eng
- jpn
- eng
- Summary
- "Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times"Silence I regard as a masterpiece, a lucid and elegant drama."-The New York Times Book Review Seventeenth-century Japan: Two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to a country hostile to their religion, where feudal lords force the faithful to publicly renounce their beliefs. Eventually captured and forced to watch their Japanese Christian brothers lay down their lives for their faith, the priests bear witness to unimaginable cruelties that test their own beliefs. Shusaku Endois one of the most celebrated and well-known Japanese fiction writers of the twentieth century, and Silence is widely considered to be his great masterpiece"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1923-1996
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Endō, Shūsaku
- Dewey number
- 895.6/35
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PL849.N4
- LC item number
- A2 2016
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Christians
- Japan
- Label
- Silence, Shūsaku Endō ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston ; with a foreword by Martin Scorsese
- Note
- "Originally published in Japanese under the title Chinmoku by Monumenta Nipponica" -- Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1619321
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- xxiv, 212 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250082275
- Lccn
- 2015037146
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1619321
- (OCoLC)907965948
- Label
- Silence, Shūsaku Endō ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston ; with a foreword by Martin Scorsese
- Note
- "Originally published in Japanese under the title Chinmoku by Monumenta Nipponica" -- Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1619321
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- xxiv, 212 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250082275
- Lccn
- 2015037146
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1619321
- (OCoLC)907965948
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