Scattered All Over the Earth

by Yōko Tawada

Book Overview

Welcome to the not-too-distant future: Japan, having vanished from the face of the earth, is now remembered as "the land of sushi." Hiruko, its former citizen and a climate refugee herself, has a job teaching immigrant children in Denmark with her invented language Panska (Pan-Scandinavian): "homemade language. no country to stay in. three countries I experienced. insufficient space in brain. so made new language. homemade language."

As she searches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811229289
• ISBN13: 9780811229289
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 8.0"