The Face of Another by Kōbō Abe

The Face of Another

Kōbō Abe with E. Dale Saunders (Translator), Kaori Nagai (Contributor)

256 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction classics horror science fiction reflective slow-paced
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A scientist is horrifically disfigured in a laboratory accident. Afraid to reveal his worsening facial scarring, he wraps his head in bandages, but finds his mummified appearance repulses people. He realizes he must create a mask so perfect it is ...

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