The Diving Pool.
Translated by Stephen Snyder.
New York: Picador (Macmillan), 2008, 2025.
Book Information : Publisher; Google Books; Wikipedia; GoodReads.com; Amazon.com.
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Author Information : Yōko Ogawa
- Yōko Ogawa (b. 1962), Wikipedia English.
- 小川洋子 (1962 –), Wikipedia Japan.
- Yōko Ogawa, GoodReads.com.
- Yoko Ogawa, Macmillan Publishers.
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Wikipedia Articles :
- The book The Diving Pool contains three short stories / novellas :
- The Diving Pool (1990)
- Pregnancy Diary (1990)
妊娠カレンダー [Pregnancy calendar] - Dormitory (1991)
- The Diving Pool (novella) was nominated for the Akutagawa Prize for the second half of 1989.
- Pregnancy Diary was awarded the Akutagawa Prize for the second half of 1990.
- The Diving Pool (2008 English translation book) was awarded the Shirley Jackson Award in the Category Best Single-Author Collection for 2008.
- Japanese literature: Postwar literature (1945–onwards), Wikipedia English.
- 昭和時代末期の文学 [History of modern Japanese literature: Literature from the end of the Showa period], Wikipedia Japan.
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