The Bear and the Paving Stone by Toshiyuki Horie - 9781782274377 - Book Cover

The Bear and the Paving Stone

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The Bear and the Paving Stone
Toshiyuki Horie,Geraint Howells (Translator)

The Bear and the Paving Stone

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In 'The Bear and the Paving Stone,' a Japanese man living abroad travels through the Normandy countryside with a friend, discussing war, literature, and life. As his personal writings intertwine with his experiences, half-forgotten memories from his past resurface, challenging his present tranquility. This collection presents three fable-like tales that delve into themes of loss, memory, and the universal human desire for belonging, drawing inspiration from classic French literary traditions.

Why You Should Read?

  • Explores profound themes of memory, identity, and the lingering impact of the past.
  • Offers a unique cross-cultural perspective through a Japanese protagonist in a European setting.
  • Features a distinctive narrative style blending personal reflection with fable-like storytelling.
  • Appreciates a literary work influenced by celebrated French authors like La Fontaine and Proust.
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ISBN-13 9781782274377
Cover / Binding Paperback
Publisher Pushkin Press
Pages 160
Weight 136 g
Genres:
Literary FictionMythology

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