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HakootokoAbe Kōbō

Hakootoko

184 pagesFirst published 19734 editions · 3 languages
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The author combines wildly imaginative fantasies and naturalistic prose to create narratives reminiscent of the work of Kafka and Beckett.

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Editions

4 editions · 3 languages
  • Other · English · 1980
    The box man
    Perigee Books · 178 pages · 9780399504853
  • Other · English · 1974
    The box man.
    Knopf; [distributed by Random House] · 178 pages · 9780394491066
  • Other · Chinese · 1997
    Xiang nan
    Zhuhai chu ban she · 347 pages · 9787806073278
  • Other · Japanese · 1982
    Shinchōsha · 219 pages · 9784101121161
Translations into ChineseFictionJapanese fictionHomelessnessGeneralFiction, psychologicalTranslations into English