Kobo Abe: The Woman in the Dunes: Kobo Abe (Penguin Modern Classics) [2006] paperback Condition:Very Good After telling her parents she

After telling her parents she is abandoning her Christian faith

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Kobo Abe: The Woman in the Dunes: Kobo Abe (Penguin Modern Classics) [2006] paperback Condition:Very Good After telling her parents sheDazzlingly original, Kobo Abe's The Woman in the Dunes is one of the premier Japanese novels in the twentieth century, and this Penguin Classics edition contains a new introduction by David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas. Niki Jumpei, an amateur entomologist, searches the scorching desert for beetles. As night falls he is forced to seek shelter in an eerie village, half buried by huge sand dunes. He awakes to the terrifying realisation that the