When change comes to his small Japanese island, peasant knife maker Haruki's life is turned upside down. The arrival of a modern fishing fleet and a supermarket run by a fat man from the mainland threaten everything in his life. He makes a tough choice and takes on a challenging journey.
A modern fable, Haruki the Knife Maker takes us on a short but exciting journey with a simple man confronted by modern society. The story challenges the developed world approach to progress. Is growth for growths sake good for the soul?
All proceeds due to the author from the sale of this story will be donated to Amnesty International.
When change comes to his small Japanese island, peasant knife maker Haruki's life is turned upside down. The arrival of a modern fishing fleet and a supermarket run by a fat man from the mainland threaten everything in his life. He makes a tough choice and takes on a challenging journey.
A modern fable, Haruki the Knife Maker takes us on a short but exciting journey with a simple man confronted by modern society. The story challenges the developed world approach to progress. Is growth for growths sake good for the soul?
All proceeds due to the author from the sale of this story will be donated to Amnesty International.
Haruki the Knife Maker
Haruki the Knife Maker
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940011380617 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Sean Triner |
| Publication date: | 06/25/2011 |
| Sold by: | Smashwords |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 633 KB |