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Sound of Waves

Published
Jun 1956
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General Fiction General Fiction
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192

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A timeless story of first love set in a remote fishing village in Japan. â€¢ "A story that is both happy and a work of art.... Altogether a joyous and lovely thing." —The New York Times

A young fisherman is entranced at the sight of the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. They fall in love, but must then endure the calumny and gossip of the villagers.

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Feb 1970 Berkley ISBN13 9780425028254 ISBN10 0425028259
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Jan 1981 Putnam ISBN13 9780399504877 ISBN10 0399504877
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Oct 1994 Vintage ISBN13 9780679752684 ISBN10 0679752684
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Mar 1999 Vintage (UK) ISBN13 9780099289982 ISBN10 0099289989
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Jun 1956 Knopf ISBN13 9780394446295 ISBN10 0394446291
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Oct 1994 Turtleback Books ISBN13 9780606252751 ISBN10 0606252754
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Mar 2010 Vintage ISBN13 9781407053851 ISBN10 140705385X
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Apr 2013 Knopf ISBN13 9780307834348 ISBN10 0307834344
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Apr 2013 Vintage ISBN10 B00C0AM2M2
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Dec 2010 Audible Studios ISBN10 B004H0H4FI
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