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No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene
No Longer Human
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9784805310175
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Pages no: 177
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Novels, Literature, Cultural, Asian Literature, Asia, Japan, Japanese Literature, Fiction
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2.0 No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai, translated by Donald Keene
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I’ll start this off with some content warnings. This book includes several suicide attempts (one successful), a main (POV) character who becomes an alcoholic and a drug addict and who is probably depressed, and several mentions of rape and child molestation. Most of these things aren’t described in ...
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Despite its title, No Longer Human is really about the pain of being human (duh). It's about depression. Alienation. Life spiralling out of control. Okay, so Yozo, the protagonist, is afraid of humans. He doesn't understand why exactly people act like they do, but in order to fit in, he tries acti...
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5.0 No Longer Human
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touchstone of J-lit, 人間失格 is the "i'm going out of my mind" scream! of the flip-side of the Japanese-identity-exploration question of modernist Japanese writers. compared to the purveyor and surveyor of erotic obsession, Tanizaki; the 'tea ceremony and mountain geisha' specialist Kawabata; the milit...
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Other editions (5)
No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
Ningen shikkaku (Japanese Edition) - Osamu Dazai
No Longer Human - Osamu Dazai
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No Longer Human, Volume 2 - Osamu Dazai, Usamaru Furuya
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