Yoko Tawada | The Naked Eye Chilean often horrifying’

often horrifying’

Will Maclean

All Gates Open is illustrated throughout with previously unseen art

now in her 50s

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Yoko Tawada | The Naked Eye Chilean often horrifying’9781803511726 12 03 26 PB 240 pages Translated by Susan Bernofsky A young Vietnamese woman is invited to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to speak at an International Youth Conference in East Berlin. On her arrival, as she is preparing to present her paper in Russian on Vietnam as a Victim of American Imperialism, she is abruptly kidnapped and taken to a small town on the western side of the Berlin Wall. There she falls under a strange spell of domestic