The Crab Cannery Ship: and Other Novels of Struggle

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THE CRAB CANNERY SHIP and OTHER NOVELS OF STRUGGLE kobayashi takiji Translated by ŽELJKO CIPRIŠ With an Introduction by KOMORI YŌICHI University of Hawai‘i Press Honolulu THE CRAB CANNERY SHIP and OTHER NOVELS OF STRUGGLE © 2013 University of Hawai‘i Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 18 17 16 15 14 13   6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kobayashi, Takiji, 1903–1933, author. [Novels. English. Selections] The crab cannery ship and other novels of struggle / Kobayashi Takiji ; translated by Željko Cipriš ; with an introduction by Komori Yoichi. pages cm Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-8248-3667-2 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8248-3742-6 (pbk.) 1. Political fiction, Japanese—Translations into English. I. Cipris, Zeljko, translator. II. Kobayashi, Takiji, 1903–1933. Kanikosen. English. III. Kobayashi, Takiji, 1903–1933. Yasuko. English. IV. Kobayashi, Takiji, 1903–1933. Toseikatsusha. English. V. Title. PL832.O3A2 2013 895.6’34—dc23 2012029634 University of Hawai‘i Press books are printed on acidfree paper and meet the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Council on Library Resources. Designed by Julie Matsuo-Chun Printed by Edwards Brothers, Inc. To Shane Satori Cipris and Ljubomir Ryu Cipris, and to a better world in which the free development of each is the condition for the free development of all ...