Slow Boat

Name: Slow Boat
Author: Hideo Furukawa

About the author

Contemporary Japanese novelist known for linguistically adventurous fiction that engages with music, mythology, and the trauma of the 2011 earthquake. Horses, Horses, in the End the Light Remains Pure is his most internationally celebrated work.

More by Hideo Furukawa

Horses, Horses, in the End the Light Remains PureEpic chronicle of a family's spiritual and physical journey across Japanese landscape
Belka, Why Don't You Bark?Allegorical novel narrated by a dog caught in human conflict and survival
Holy FamilyStory of a family's faith and dysfunction within a Japanese religious community
Belka Why Don't You Bark
Horses Horses in the End the Light Remains Pure