<p>Guo Songfen's short stories are masterful psychological portraits that play with the echoes of history and the nature of identity. One of the few modernists to truly capture the fallout from such events as the February 28th Incident and the White Terror, Guo Songfen illuminates the quiet core of
Run, Melos! and other stories
โ Scribed by Osamu Dazai
- Publisher
- Kodansha English Library
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- Japanese
- Leaves
- 116
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Trans. by Ralph F. McCarthy
โฆ Subjects
Japanese literature;Fiction
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