Futbol 1860 goda

Vyshedshiy v 1967 godu «Futbol 1860 goda» mgnovenno stal natsionalnym bestsellerom: v techenie odnogo goda on vyderzhal 11 pereizdaniy, a zatem prines svoemu sozdatelyu prestizhnuyu premiyu Dzyunitiro Tanidzaki.
Roman povestvuet o zhizni dvuh bratev, kotorye voleyu sudeb vozvraschayutsya v rodnuyu derevnyu v poiskah istinnogo smysla zhizni i sobstvennogo «ya». I poka odin pytaetsya spravitsya s nakativshimi neschastyami: drug umer, zhena potihonku spivaetsya, a rebenka prishlos pomestit v bolnitsu, – vtoroy organizuet futbolnuyu komandu s tselyu splotit odnoselchan i ustroit bunt, vdohnovivshis vosstaniem, sluchivshimsya v etih krayah v 1860 godu…