Kobo Adult Basic Education

Background

Adult Basic Education, Kobo was born on March 7, 1924 in Tokyo. Son of Asakichi and Yorimi Abe.

Education

Graduate, Tokyo University. Doctor of Humane Letters, Columbia University, 1975.

Achievements

• Kobo Abe has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Face of Another

    (Like an elegantly chilling postscript to The Metamorphosi...)

  • La mujer de arena / The Woman in the Dunes (Nuevos Tiempos / New Times) (Spanish Edition)

    (&ldquo,La mujer en la arena&rdquo, es una obra de un flui...)

  • Woman in the Dunes Japanese Edition

    (One of the premier Japanese novels of the twentieth centu...)

  • Beyond the Curve (Modern Japanese Writers Series)

    (A collection of works including such stories as "An Irrel...)

  • Inter Ice Age 4

    (Inter Ice Age 4' is a chilling, futuristic novel by one o...)

  • The Ruined Map: A Novel

    (Of all the great Japanese novelists, Kobe Abe was indubit...)

  • The Woman in the Dunes

    (First Berkley edition. 158 pages. Paperback. Berkley Book...)

  • The Man Who Turned into a Stick: Three Related Plays

    (Book by Kobo Abe)

  • Rendez-vous secret

    (208 pp. Collection Du monde entier . Couverture piquée.)

  • The Woman in the Dunes
  • Daiyon Kanpyoki Inter-Ice Age 4
  • The Woman in the Dunes (Twentieth-Century Classics) Hardcover - October 1, 1987
  • Suna No Onna Woman in the Dunes
  • The Man Who Turned into a Stick: Three Related Plays Hardcover December, 1975
  • Beyond the Curve Hardcover - April, 1991
  • Beyond the Curve (Modern Japanese Writers Series) Paperback - February, 1993
  • Rendez Vous Secret (Folio) (French Edition)
  • Moetsukita Chizu the Ruined Map
  • The Woman in the Dunes
  • The Woman in the Dunes (Penguin Classics) by Abe, Kobo (2006) Paperback
  • The Box Man: A Novel

Membership

Member of American Academy Arts & Sciences (honorary. Foreign member).

Interests

• Photography, driving.

Connections

Married Machiko Yamada in 1947.

Father:

Asakichi

Mother:

Yorimi Abe

Spouse:

Machiko Yamada