SILENCE (Picador Classics)

Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times. Two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to a country hostile to their religion, where feudal lords force the faithful to publicly renounce their beliefs. Eventually captured and forced to watch their Japanese Christian brothers lay down their lives for their faith, the priests bear witness to unimaginable cruelties that test their own beliefs.

• | Author: Shusaku Endo
• | Publisher: Picador
• | Publication Date: January 05, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1250082242
• | ISBN-13: 9781250082244