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The real Osamu Dazai : a life in twenty short stories / Osamu Dazai ; translated and introduced by James O'Brien.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dazai, Osamu, 1909-1948
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Japan--Fiction.
- Japan.
- Dazai, Osamu, 1909-1948--Fiction.
- Dazai, Osamu.
- Genre:
- short stories.
- Autobiographies.
- Autobiographical fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 319 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Best-known for his novels No Longer Human and The Setting Sun, Dazai was also an acclaimed writer of short stories, experimenting with a wide variety of styles and bringing to each work a sophisticated sense of humor, a broad empathy for the human condition and a tremendous literary talent."-- Tuttlepublishing.com.
- Contents:
- Introduction: who was the real Osamu Dazai?
- Memories
- My older brother
- On the question of apparel
- Toys
- Das Gemeine
- Eight views of Tokyo
- Homecoming
- Putting granny out to die
- Currency
- Waiting
- The sound of hammering
- Undine
- Heed my plea
- Run, Melow!
- Osan
- Monkey Island
- A poor man's got his pride
- The monkey's mound
- Taking the wen away
- Crackling mountain.
- ISBN:
- 4805318341
- 9784805318348
- OCLC:
- 1417393148
- Publisher Number:
- 90100893079
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