Amrita (Yoshimoto novel)
Amrita (アムリタ) is a novel written by Japanese author Banana Yoshimoto (吉本ばなな)in 1994 and translated into English in 1997 by Russell F. Wasden.
Amrita | |
Author | Banana Yoshimoto |
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Translator | Russell F. Wasden |
Publisher | Grove Press |
Publication date | 1994 |
Published in English | 1997 |
Media type | Hardcover |
Pages | 366 |
ISBN | 0-8021-1590-X |
OCLC | 36528204 |
895.6/35 21 | |
LC Class | PL865.O7138 A4813 1994 |
Preceded by | English: Lizard (novel) |
Followed by | English: Asleep (novel) |
Plot synopsis
The main character, Sakumi, loses her beautiful younger sister, an actress, to suicide. Sakumi subsequently falls down a flight of stairs, losing her memory. She struggles to regain her memory with the assistance of her sister's lover and a clairvoyant kid brother.
Awards
Book information
Amrita (English edition) by Banana Yoshimoto
- Hardcover - ISBN 0-8021-1590-X published by Grove Press, 1997
- Paperback - ISBN 0-671-53285-5, published by Washington Square Press, 1998
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References
- "Banana Yoshimoto - profile". Archived from the original on 2015-02-23. Retrieved 2006-11-18.
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