Shipwrecks by Akira Yoshimura

154 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective sad slow-paced
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This story is set in Medieval Japan, and narrated by Isaku, a boy living in a remote fishing village. The villagers don't catch enough fish, so distill fresh water from sea water to sell. More sinisterly the salt fires are used to lure ships agrou...

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