Works by this author include the story of a Japanese diplomat's travels in Europe and Mexico, The Samurai, and one novel describing an old Christian writer who is accused of frequenting brothels, investigates with the help of a reporter, and discovers that he is being impersonated.
Works by this author include the story of a Japanese diplomat's travels in Europe and Mexico, The Samurai, and one novel describing an old Christian writer who is accused of frequenting brothels, investigates with the help of a reporter, and discovers that he is being impersonated. That novel, Scandal, preceded a novel in which four Japanese tourists travel to Japan and discover religion, Deep River. This man's early works include two novellas dealing with Christianity in Japan, White Man and Yellow Man. Similar themes are explored in his most famous novel, in which a young Jesuit missionary is sent to Japan and forced to trample on images of Christ. FTP, name this author of Silence.
Works by this author include the story of a Japanese diplomat's travels in Europe and Mexico, The Samurai, and one novel describing an old Christian writer who is accused of frequenting brothels, investigates with the help of a reporter, and discovers that he is being impersonated.
Shusaku {Endo} (accept names in either order)