Runaway horses
Original title: Honba
first published 1969 Knopf; [distributed by Random House], 1973 421 pages
In Japan during the 1930s, a young man and his father discover they have conflicting views on patriotism, in a novel examining the nature of Japanese fanaticism in the years that led to war.
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