LEADER 00000cam 22004934a 4500 001 ocn668193886 003 OCoLC 003 LT 008 110422s2011 ilu 000 1 eng 020 9781564786388 020 1564786382 024 8 40019677897 041 1 eng|hjpn 082 00 895.6/36|222/swe 092 0 Roman|bengelska 100 1 Hosaka, Kazushi 240 10 Purēn songu.|lEnglish 245 10 Plainsong /|cKazushi Hosaka ; Translated by Paul Warham 250 1st ed 264 Champaign [Ill.] :|bDalkey Archive Press,|cc2011 300 169 p. ;|c21 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 490 1 Japanese literature series 520 "A nameless, ambitionless office worker finds his small apartment gradually invaded by three other people: all younger than himself, but seemingly no less adrift. The year is 1986, and the strange communal life of this foursome, extending over half a year, makes up the plot, such as it is, of Plainsong, as this ersatz family finds itself growing closer, and life continues--quietly--around them."--Page 4 of cover 546 Translated from the Japanese 648 7 1900 - 1999|2fast 650 0 Japanese fiction|y20th century 650 7 Japanese fiction.|2fast 655 7 Skönlitteratur|2saogf 655 7 Romaner|2saogf 700 1 Warham, Paul 830 0 Japanese literature series 907 00 160819
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