Kobo Abe's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Kobo Abe.

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Books like The Woman in the Dunes

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Books like Secret Rendezvous

Book lists with Kobo Abe's books

3 authors created a book list with a book by Kobo Abe as one of their picks.

• The best books that are delightfully absurd works of fiction
• The best books that offer glimpses of ancient and modern Japan
• The best novels with Japanese settings not named Tokyo or Kyoto

Book lists connected to Kobo Abe's books

226 authors created a book list connected to Kobo Abe's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best travel books about life in Japan
• The best books on the spirit of Japanese Buddhism
• The best fiction books set in Japan
• The best historical fiction set in Korea by Korean American authors
• The best books on Japanese history from the outside looking in
• The best books about pre-modern Japan

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