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Silence By Shusaku Endo

Silence by Shusaku Endo

Silence (沈黙 Chinmoku) by Shusaku Endo is regarded as one of the finest novels of our time. The Guardian hailed it as a compelling historical fiction, a potent distillation of the paradoxes and ambiguities of faith and, from a Christian author, a daring challenge to religious orthodoxy. It is an amazing novel contemplating the age old question: “Why in times ...

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