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The Twilight Years

Sawako Ariyoshi

The problems of working families trying to care for aging parents is not just a phenomenon of the modern U.S.A. This is the novel of a Japanese family and the struggle, under sometimes unbearable pressures, to care for the husband's father through his decline and death.

GenresJapanFiction

216 pages

Japanese edition · First published 1984 by Kodansha International · ISBN 9784770011770

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