Эндо, Сюсаку

Silence is a 1966 novel of historical fiction by Japanese author Shūsaku Endō. It is the story of a Jesuit missionary sent to 17th century Japan, who endures persecution in the time of Kakure Kirishitan that followed the defeat of the Shimabara Rebellion. The recipient of the 1966 Tanizaki Prize, it has been called …

«Самурай» — исторический роман японского писателя Сюсаку Эндо. Действие происходит в XVII веке. Группу японских самураев, низкого ранга, во в главе с Хасэкурой Цунэнагой, а также с переводчиком, который является священником-миссионером, отправляют с, первой в истории Японии, дипломатической миссией в Новую Испанию, в …

Deep River is a novel by Shusaku Endo published in 1993. When he died in 1996, only two novels were chosen to be placed inside his coffin. Deep River was one of them.

Scandal is a 1986 novel by the Japanese author Shusaku Endō. Endo was a Japanese Catholic writer whose works, among other things, covered various aspects of the Japanese Catholic experience. He was furthermore a member of the Japanese 'literary establishment,' accounting for the importance of PEN meetings in the work. …