Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-219) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: disaster strikes, literature responds -- Voices from the debris: cultural trauma and disaster fiction -- Tohoku on the margins: Furukawa Hideo's Horses -- Hiroshima encore: return of the hibakusha -- Chernobyl and beyond: a new era of nuclear literature -- Epilogue: writing toward the future.
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