The Changeling

by Kenzaburō Ōe and Deborah Boliver Boehm

Book Overview

Oe introduces Kogito Choko, a writer in his early sixties, as he rekindles a childhood friendship with his estranged brother-in-law, the renowned filmmaker Goro Hanawa. Goro sends Kogito a trunk of tapes he has recorded of reflections about their friendship, but as Kogito is listening one night, he hears something odd. I'm going to head over to the Other Side now, Goro says, and then Kogito hears a loud thud. After a moment of silence, Goro's voice...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080214523X
• ISBN13: 9780802145239
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.2"