TAEKO TOMIOKA’S REVOLUTION
By Kyoko Shimazaki

A critical biography of the celebrated feminist poet, playwright, critic, and novelist Taeko Tomioka, who passed away on April 8, 2023, at the age of 87.

The book focuses on interviews with her husband, Kishio Suga, with whom she lived for 54 years, as well as with literary scholars, editors, and other close associates. It offers intimate insight into the life of this author, whom Chizuko Ueno described as "a unique figure in the history of postwar literature."

Physical description: 

Hardcover; 368 pages
Text in Japanese
Tokyo: Chuokoron-Shinsha, 2025
18.8 x 12.7 x 3 cm

ISBN 978-4-12-005969-8