β Scribed by Kenzaburo Oe
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
The title piece in this collection reveals its importance to Γeβs identity as a writer. Prize Stock, winner of the Akutagawa Prize, is about the relationship between a Japanese flier and captured black American flier during World War II. Aghwee the Sky Monster is about a young manβs first job. The Day He Himself Shall Wipe My Tears Away is an unsparing parody of Yukio Mishimaβs terrorism and suicide.
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The title piece in this collection reveals its importance to Oe's identity as a writer. Prize Stock, winner of the Akutagawa Prize, is about the relationship between a Japanese flier and captured black American flier during World War II. Aghwee the Sky Monster is about a young man's first job. The D
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