Osamu Dazai
Birth date: June 19, 1909
Died: June 13, 1948
Osamu Dazai's Books
[Content warnings: this volume includes on-page sex, and there’s a deliberately disturbing sequence in which a children’s manga character is given an enormous penis, has sex, and is then killed and left to be eaten by birds.] This volume picks up where the previous one left off. Yozo has survived h...
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 ...
Schoolgirl chronicles a day in a life of a Japanese girl. It's a first person narration full of angst, snark and minute observations. From a casual mention of a war, it's fair to assume that the story took place in the early 1940s, but it really doesn't matter, because she could well be just another...
Absolutely wonderful. Somehow I'm really interested in Dazai Osamu's way of writing: very mysterious and intrigued at the same time.
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