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Confessions is Stephen Snyder's 2014 translation of Kanae Minato's 2008 debut novel, Kokuhaku. It is a suspense novel that traces the impact of a schoolteacher's act of revenge, and it deals with themes of motherhood and power as well as social issues like AIDS and hikikomori. The novel's chapters are in the form of a one-sided conversation, a ...
Confessions of a Mask (仮面の告白, Kamen no Kokuhaku) is the second novel by Japanese author Yukio Mishima. First published on 5 July 1949 by Kawade Shobō , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] it launched him to national fame though he was only in his early twenties. [ 3 ]
It grossed over ¥3.5 billion in the 8th screening week. [citation needed] The gross revenue finally reached a total of ¥3.85 billion in Japan. [4] It is ranked as the 7th highest-grossing Japanese film in 2010. [5] The film also grossed $2,625,175 overseas in other Asian countries, bringing the worldwide total to $45,203,103. [1]
The cover of the first volume of the Umineko: When They Cry manga released by Gangan Comics on June 21, 2008 in Japan. The manga series Umineko When They Cry is written by Ryukishi07 and illustrated by six different manga artists working separately on different story arcs based on the Umineko: When They Cry visual novel series by 07th Expansion. The first manga, an adaptation of Legend of the ...
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The initial plot of Kokuhaku Jikkō Iinkai tells the love stories of six third year high school students: childhood friends Natsuki Enomoto, Yu Setoguchi, Sota Mochizuki, and Haruki Serizawa, and their later high school friends Akari Hayasaka and Mio Aida. Later into the series' lifetime, the story branches to other love and friendship dilemmas ...
George Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, whose wartime BBC career influenced his creation of Oceania. What is known of the society, politics and economics of Oceania, and its rivals, comes from the in-universe book, The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism by Emmanuel Goldstein, a literary device Orwell uses to connect the past and present of 1984. [1]
Set near St Die in Vosges in France, the main protagonist - rich Harvey Gotham, lives in a small cottage on the grounds of an empty Chateau where he is writing a book about Job. Periodically Harvey travels to Epinal Museum to view Job Taunted by his Wife by Georges de La Tour, Job's wife looking like Effie. Harvey left his with Effie a year ago ...