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Terminal boredom : stories / Izumi Suzuki, translated by Polly Barton, Sam Bett, David Boyd, Daniel Joseph, Aiko Masubuchi, and Helen O'Horan.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: London ; New York : Verso, 2021.Description: 218 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781788739887
Uniform titles:
  • Short stories. Selections. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version: Terminal boredomDDC classification:
  • 895.63/5 23
LOC classification:
  • PL861.U9265 A2 2021
Contents:
Women and women -- You may dream -- Night picnic -- That old seaside club -- Smoke gets in your eyes -- Forgotten -- Terminal boredom.
Summary: "Born from the obsessive and highly idiosyncratic mind of a cult figure of the Japanese underground, these stories borrow themes and subjects familiar to readers of Philip K. Dick and fuses them with a conflicted, tortured, and intense imagination"--
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Short stories SUZ Available 063388
Total reserves: 0

"These stories here appeared in Japanese in The Covenant..., a larger collection of Izumi Suzuki's short stories ℗♭ Bunyusha 2014"--Title page verso.

Women and women -- You may dream -- Night picnic -- That old seaside club -- Smoke gets in your eyes -- Forgotten -- Terminal boredom.

"Born from the obsessive and highly idiosyncratic mind of a cult figure of the Japanese underground, these stories borrow themes and subjects familiar to readers of Philip K. Dick and fuses them with a conflicted, tortured, and intense imagination"--

Translated from the Japanese.

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