Article: The anguish of an alien: confessions of a Japanese Christian. (author Shusaku Endo)

Article: Shusaku Endo; wrote about moral dilemmas
Chicago Sun-Times;  September 30, 1996 ;     472 words ...TOKYO Shusaku Endo, a Catholic novelist who wrote about ... conscience that allowed Japanese doctors in World War II to dissect a captured American pilot ... first Japanese to study in France after World War II, spending 2 1/2 years in Lyon ...

Article: Shusaku Endo Novelist
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 1, 1996 ;     307 words ...Shusaku Endo, a novelist who wrote about the moral quandaries of reconciling his ... out at the lack of moral conscience that allowed Japanese doctors in World War II to dissect a captured American pilot while he was still alive ...

Article: Shusaku Endo's "A Summer in Rouen": a tragicomedy ...
Studies in the Humanities;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Introduction Western interest in Shusaku Endo's works has grown steadily since the appearance of Silence ... Japanese student who is among the first to study in France after World War II. The French extended an offer to a few Japanese to study ...

Article: obituary : Shusaku Endo
The Independent - London;  October 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... Last year, one of Japan's best-known novelists, Shusaku Endo, was to have received the Culture Prize from the ... Nagasaki, the centre of Christian belief in Japan. Shusaku Endo was born in Tokyo in 1923, but spent his early years ...

Article: The god of silence: Shusaku Endo's reading of the ...
Commonweal;  March 13, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... difference in the soil, the difference in the water? Shusaku Endo's Silence The difference in the soil, the difference in the water, are what haunt the life and writings of Shusaku Endo, the great Japanese novelist who died in 1996. Endo ...

Article: Shusaku Endo: at the river's ...
Commonweal;  November 8, 1996 ;     700+ words ...With the recent death of Shusaku Endo, in Tokyo, at seventy-three, after a long struggle with hepatitis, Japan lost one of its foremost novelists, short-story ...

Encyclopedia entry: Shusaku Endo
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      543 words ...Shusaku Endo , 1923-1996, one of the finest 20th-century Japanese novelists, b. Tokyo. Baptized a Roman Catholic at 11, he is often ...