Housekeeper And The Professor - Yoko Ogawa Strategy The separation of the self

The separation of the self and the physical world leads to the misuse of technology and the attempt to violently subjugate man's natural environment

Coveted across the known universe

She's sure of that

as enemies gather at his weakened borders

ancient Sword of the Dragon

Housekeeper And The Professor - Yoko Ogawa Strategy The separation of the selfHe is a brilliant maths professor with a peculiar problem ever since a traumatic head injury seventeen years ago, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short term memory. She is a sensitive but astute young housekeeper who is entrusted to take care of him. Each morning, as the Professor and the Housekeeper are reintroduced to one another, a strange, beautiful relationship blossoms between them. The Professor may not remember what he had for