LEADER 02967nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910816839503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4529-4815-1 010 $a0-8166-8281-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000359244 035 $a(EBL)1204676 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000889948 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11493955 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000889948 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10882811 035 $a(PQKB)11118758 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001177491 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1204676 035 $a(OCoLC)846495509 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse29984 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1204676 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10716980 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL522782 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000359244 100 $a20120608d2012 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTwelve views from the distance /$fMutsuo Takahashi ; translated by Jeffrey Angles 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-7277-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aTWELVE VIEWS FROM THE DISTANCE -- Contents -- Note about Japanese Names -- Chart of family Members -- Translator's Introduction -- PART I: TWELVE VIEWS FROM THE DISTANCE -- Chapter 1: The Snow of Memory -- Chapter 2: Grandma's House -- Chapter 3: Tales of Long ago -- Chapter 4: Spirited Away -- Chapter 5: On Mother's Back -- Chapter 6: Heaven and Hell -- Chapter 7: The Various Types of Sea -- Chapter8: Princes and Paupers -- Chapter 9: The Shore of Sexuality -- Chapter 10: Skies of Blood -- Chapter 11: Imagining Father -- Communities outside the World -- Afterword to the English Translation -- Glossary -- English Translations of Takahashi's Writing -- Translator's Acknowledgments. 330 $aFrom one of the foremost poets in contemporary Japan comes this entrancing memoir that traces a boy's childhood and its intersection with the rise of the Japanese empire and World War II. Originally published in 1970, this translation is the first available in English.In twelve chapters that visit and revisit critical points in his boyhood, Twelve Views from the Distance presents a vanished time and place through the eyes of an accomplished poet. Recounting memories from his youth, Mutsuo Takahashi captures the full range of his internal life as a boy, shifting between hi 606 $aPoets, Japanese$y20th century$vBiography 615 0$aPoets, Japanese 676 $a895.6/15 676 $aB 700 $aTakahashi$b Mutsuo$f1937-$01716508 701 $aAngles$b Jeffrey$f1971-$01655384 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816839503321 996 $aTwelve views from the distance$94111873 997 $aUNINA