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The Setting Sun - Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene
The Setting Sun
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 480530474x
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle
Pages no: 175
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Novels, Literature, Cultural, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Drama, Asian Literature, Asia, Japan, Japanese Literature
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I'm not sure what to say about this - I can see that it was an important book -- there are moments of lyrical beauty in it - But it is very hard to adjudge a book written in Japanese when read by an English only speaker.... On the other hand, the angst of the writer and the character -- Dazai hims...
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