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The Naked Eye

Fiction

Yoko Tawada
translated by Susan Bernofsky

Yoko Tawada's first novel in English: a suspenseful tale of abduction, obsession, and lost identity that spans Vietnam, East Berlin, West German, Paris – and fantasies of Catherine Deneuve.

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Yoko Tawada

Contemporary Japanese-German prose writer

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Publication Date: May 1, 2009

Paperback $ 13.95
CN 18.00
256 pages
ISBN 9780811217392

trim size: 5x7

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