Description: Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times , soon to be a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Andrew Garfield, Liam Neeson, and Adam Driver " Silence I regard as a masterpiece, a lucid and elegant drama."- The New York Review of Books Seventeenth-century Japan: Two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to a country hostile to their religion, where feudal lords force the faithful to publicly renounce their beliefs. Eventually captured and forced to watch their Japanese Christian brothers lay down their lives for their faith, the priests bear witness to unimaginable cruelties that test their own beliefs. Shusaku Endo is one of the most celebrated and well-known Japanese fiction writers of the twentieth century, and Silence is widely considered to be his great masterpiece.
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Binding: Paperback
Weight: 0 lbs
Product Group: Book
IsTextBook: No
Book Title: Silence : a Novel
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Shusaku Endo
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Religious, Christian / Historical, Literary, Historical
Publisher: Picador
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 7.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
