Lit in Translation

イカロスの森

Ikarosu no mori

“The Forest of Icarus” (title translated by AI)

So Kurokawa (黒川創, born 1961)

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A man looks back on a journey of his teens and on the people he briefly met and lost in a remote town of northern Sakhalin, a place of harsh nature where memory seems to have been left behind.

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About the book

Form
Novel
Length
189 pages in the original
Set in
Russia
First published
2002 by Shinchosha
Author's age
41 when first published
ISBN

9784104444021 (original)