個人的な体験

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by 大江健三郎

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[DeepL Translation - needs review] When she is informed that her child has been born with a head defect, Bird, who had dreamed of an adventurous trip to Africa, is seized with a profound sense of fear. He is trapped in a deep sense of fear. He spends his days of immorality and despair indulging in sexual indulgences with a firebird, hoping for the death of his infant child. ...... Is there any hope of rebirth for the modern man on the brink of insanity?　This monumental new work, which depict...

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Page Count:

251

ISBN:

4103036168

ISBN13:

9784103036166

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dorodsays

August 27, 2024

This book is both a struggle and a delight to read. The contents can be quite disturbing, but in my opinion none of it is superfluous as it all contributes to the philosophical and psychological themes Oe explores. The English title of the book is A Personal Matter, and while this is not autobiographical, there is a clear influence from Oe's personal life. I highly recommend once finishing this book to read Oe's afterword reflecting on the work. Before reading, I always recommend not to read

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February 6, 2025

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