Toshiyuki Horie

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Toshiyuki Horie


Born
in Japan
January 03, 1964

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Toshiyuki Horie (堀江 敏幸 Horie Toshiyuki, born January 3, 1964) is a Japanese author and translator.

Horie was born in Gifu Prefecture, and studied at Waseda University, where he now is a professor of creative writing. He studied for three years at the University of Paris III on a French government scholarship.

Horie, who is also a member of many literary prize selection committees, is a critic and translator of authors including Michel Foucault, Hervé Guibert, Michel Rio, and Jacques Réda.

His books have been translated into French and Korean.

Books (selection)
Kōgai e (郊外へ, "To the Suburbs"), 1995
Shigosen wo motomete (子午線を求めて, "In Search of the Meridian"), 2000
Kakareru te (書かれる手, "The Hand Which is Written"), 2000

1999 Mishima Prize for Oparavan
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Average rating: 3.44 · 1,937 ratings · 269 reviews · 46 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Bear and the Paving Stone

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3.23 avg rating — 572 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions
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雪沼とその周辺 [Yukinuma To Sono S...

3.61 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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おぱらばん [Oparaban =: auparavant]

3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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なずな [Nazuna]

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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Shoji Ueda

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Kagan bōjitsushō

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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Ikkai de mo nikai de mo nai...

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2004
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Kioku Ni Nokotte Iru Koto: ...

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008
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Megurashiya

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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