The Woman in the Dunes Novel by Kōbō Abe

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✅ Stitched binding

✅ Matte cover

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✅ Language - English

✅ Dimensions - 5.5 x 8.26 inches

✅ Genre - Surreal Fiction, Psychological Fiction.

✅ 204 pages

✅ summary -

"The Woman in the Dunes" is a surreal and psychological novel that follows the story of Niki Jumpei, an amateur entomologist who becomes trapped in a remote sand pit village. When he misses his last bus home, he is taken in by the villagers and forced to help a woman named the "woman of the dunes" in shoveling away the sand that constantly threatens to bury the village. As Niki struggles to escape, he becomes entangled in the strange and oppressive world of the sand pit. The novel explores themes of isolation, identity, and the absurdity of existence. It's a haunting and thought-provoking narrative that delves into the complexities of the human condition.