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As relevant today as when it was originally published, "Fires on the Plain" will strike a chord with anyone who has lived through the horrors of war.

The translation by Ivan Morris is outstanding. As relevant today as when it was originally published, "Fires on the Plain" will strike a chord with anyone who has lived through the horrors of war.

Manufacturer: Tuttle Publishing Release date: 1 May 2001 ISBN-10 : 0804813795 ISBN-13: 9780804813792. add. Separate tags with commas, spaces are allowed. Use tags to describe a product . for a movie Themes heist, drugs, kidnapping, coming of age Genre drama, parody, sci-fi, comedy Locations paris, submarine, new york.

Shōhei Ōoka, Ivan Morris. Shohei Ooka (1909-1988) was born in Tokyo. Fires on the plain Tuttle Books Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature Tuttle Classics. He specialized in French at Kyoto University, and was graduated in 1932, after which he made a name as a translator of French literature. In 1944 he joined the Japanese Army, and was taken prisoner in the Philippine defeat of 1945, experiences that figure prominently in Fires on the Plain.

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Fires on the Plain book. The translation by Ivan Morris is outstanding. Paperback, 246 pages. Published 2001 by Tuttle Publishing (first published 1951). Written with precise skill and beautifully controlled power  . Winner of the 1952 Yomiuri Prize. This haunting novel explores the complete degradation and isolation of a man by war. Fires on the Plain is set on the island of Leyte in the Philippines during World War II, where the Japanese army is "Written with precise skill and beautifully controlled power.

Written with precise skill and beautifully controlled power. -The New York Times Winner of the 1952 Yomiuri Prize. Within this broader disintegration is another, that of a single human being, Private Tamura.

Fires on the Plain (Japanese: 野火 Nobi) is a Yomiuri Prize-winning novel by Ooka Shohei, published in 1951.