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Peace, David

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Haunting and evocative, brutal and surreal, these twelve connected tales evoke the life of the Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927), whose short story "In the Grove" served as an inspiration for Akira Kurosawa's famous film Rashōmon, and whose narrative use of multiple perspectives and different versions of a single event influenced generations of storytellers. Writing out of his own...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A Knopf 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEA

Kwon, R. O.

Summary: "At a lavish party in the hills outside of San Francisco, Jin Han meets Lidija Jung and nothing will ever be the same for either woman. A brilliant, young photographer, Jin is at a crossroads in her work, in her marriage to college sweetheart Phillip, in who she is and who she wants to be. Lidija is a glamorous, injured world-class ballerina on hiatus from her ballet company under mysterious...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2024

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2 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC KWO
1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

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