Silence /
by Endo, Shusaku; Johnston, William.
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BookPublisher: London : Picador, 2016Edition: New edition / introduction by Martin Scorsese.Description: 304 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781447299844 (pbk.) :; 1447299841 (pbk.) :.Uniform titles: Chinmoku. English.Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Japan -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction | Missionaries -- Japan -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction | Japan -- Religion -- 1600-1868 -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Historical | Historical | Fiction in TranslationSummary: A Japanese Catholic, Endo tells the story of two 17th century missionaries attempting to shore up the oppressed Japanese Christian movement. Father Rodrigues has come to Japan to find the truth behind unthinkable rumours that his famous teacher Ferreira has renounced his faith.
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This edition of this translation originally published: London: Peter Owen, 2007.
A Japanese Catholic, Endo tells the story of two 17th century missionaries attempting to shore up the oppressed Japanese Christian movement. Father Rodrigues has come to Japan to find the truth behind unthinkable rumours that his famous teacher Ferreira has renounced his faith.
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