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Silence

by Shūsaku Endō

1980 294 pages eng ★ 4.2 (6 ratings)

An historical novel by Japanese writer Shusaku Endo telling the story of a young Portuguese missionary in 17th Century Japan. After being smuggled into the country a Jesuit missionary fresh from the seminary finds the Christian population have been forced underground by a government eager to stamp o…

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