The Woman in the Dunes Jake Spicer Kalman creates a new portrait

Kalman creates a new portrait of the man that is more insightful and complete than any yet published

After the violence of the Khmer Rouge and the difficult assimilation experience of a refugee

Kai loses nearly everyone and everything he cares about

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The Woman in the Dunes Jake Spicer Kalman creates a new portraitThis beautiful novel by one of Japan's most important writers is also one of the most strangely terrifying and memorable books you'll ever read. The Woman in the Dunes is the story of an amateur entomologist who wanders alone into a remote seaside village in pursuit of a rare beetle he wants to add to his collection. But the townspeople take him prisoner. They lower him into the sand pit home of a young widow, a pariah in the poor community, who the