Books
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Bibliography

  1. (1995)

    Deep River

  2. (1994)

    The Final Martyrs

  3. (1985)

    Stained Glass Elegies

  4. (1982)

    The Samurai

  5. (1980)

    Volcano

See complete bibliography (43)

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  • Legal name: Shusaku Endo
  • Birthdate: March 27, 1923
  • Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
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  • Genres: Fiction, Religion
  • Date of death: September 29, 1996 (aged 73)
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PERSONAL INFO
Family: 
  Son of Tsuneshia and Iku (Takei) Endo
  Married Junko Okado, September 3, 1955
  Children: Ryunosuke (son)

Education:
  Keio University, Tokyo, B.A., 1949
  Lyon University, Lyon, France, student in French literature, 1950-53

Memberships:
  International PEN (president of Japanese Centre, 1969)
  Association of Japanese Writers (member of executive committee, 1966)


AWARDS
  Akutagawa prize (Japan), 1955, for Shiroihito
  Tanizaki prize (Japan), 1967, for Chinmoku
  Gru de Oficial da Ordem do Infante dom Henrique (Portugal), 1968, for Chinmoku
  Sancti Silvestri, awarded by Pope Paul VI, 1970
  Noma prize, 1980