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Title : The face of another Material Type: printed text Authors: Kobo Abe, Author ; E. Dale Saunders, Translator Publisher: London : Penguin Books Publication Date: 2006 Pagination: 242 p. Size: 19.7 cm. Price: 455 Bht General note: The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident - a man who has lost his face and, with it, connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by him. His only entry back into the world is to create a mask so perfect as to be undetectable. But soon he finds that such mask is more than a disguise: it is an alternate self - a self that is capable of anything. A remorseless meditation on nature, identity, and the social contract, THE FACE OF ANOTHER is an intellectual horror story of the highest order. Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: [LCSH]Novel Curricular : BALA/MTEIL Record link: http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=27746 The face of another [printed text] / Kobo Abe, Author ; E. Dale Saunders, Translator . - London : Penguin Books, 2006 . - 242 p. ; 19.7 cm.
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The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident - a man who has lost his face and, with it, connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by him. His only entry back into the world is to create a mask so perfect as to be undetectable. But soon he finds that such mask is more than a disguise: it is an alternate self - a self that is capable of anything. A remorseless meditation on nature, identity, and the social contract, THE FACE OF ANOTHER is an intellectual horror story of the highest order.
Languages : English (eng)
Descriptors: [LCSH]Novel Curricular : BALA/MTEIL Record link: http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=27746 Hold
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Barcode Call number Media type Location Section Status 32002000597615 FIC K799F 2006 Fiction Main Library Fiction Shelf Available