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02773aam a2200481Mi 4500 001 2B94103E9E7A11EBAE5EC6A932ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210416010312 008 160609t20161969enk 000 1 eng 020 $a 0720614481 020 $a 9780720614480 035 $a (OCoLC)969673831 040 $a AU@ $b eng $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d OCLCA $d WIMVL $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d DIV $d SILO 043 $a a-ja--- 082 04 $a F $b ENDO 100 1 $a EndÅ, ShÅ«saku, $d 1923-1996, $e author. $9 251306 240 10 $a Chinmoku. $l English 245 10 $a Silence / $c Shusaku Endo ; translated from the Japanese by William Johnston with an introduction by Martin Scorsese. 264 1 $a London : $b Peter Owen, $c 2016. 300 $a 302 pages ; $c 20 cm 500 $a "Originally published in Japanese under the title Chinmoku by Monumenta Nipponica"--Title page verso. 520 $a Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times"Silence I regard as a masterpiece, a lucid and elegant drama."--The New York Times Book Review 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 Endois 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. 546 $a Translated from the Japanese. 610 20 $a Catholic Church $z Japan $x History $y 17th century $v Fiction. $9 251401 610 27 $a Catholic Church. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00531720 $9 1172 650 0 $a Missionaries $z Japan $x History $y 17th century $v Fiction. $9 251402 651 0 $a Japan $x Religion $y 1600-1868 $v Fiction. $9 251403 651 4 $a Japan $x History $y 17th century $v Fiction. $9 251404 650 7 $a Missionaries. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01023720 $9 251405 650 7 $a Religion. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01093763 $9 1154 651 7 $a Japan. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204082 $9 251406 648 7 $a 1600-1868 $2 fast $9 251407 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 $9 251408 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726640 $9 251409 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 $9 251410 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft $9 251409 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 sears $9 251409 700 1 $a Johnston, William, $d 1925-2010, $e translator. $9 251411 700 1 $a Scorsese, Martin, $e author of introduction, etc. $9 251412 941 $a 1 952 $l N2AX314 $d 20210728020815.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2B94103E9E7A11EBAE5EC6A932ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b DIVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search