- Fiction, Near and far eastern fiction (fictional works by one author)
> After dropping anchor for the night near a small island to the south of Japan, a crew of fishermen awaken to find that the island has vanished without a trace.
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Grave, earnest, epic and classical in form.
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- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Sakyō Komatsu
- First published
- 1976
- Pages
- 184
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English, Japanese
- ISBN
- 9780060124496
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