A Personal Matter

by Kenzaburo Oe

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Tags: Set in Japan Male author

A Personal Matter

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First pub. 1964. Author's most dramatic work, won him the prestigious Shincho Literary Prize. In the novel the narrator tells how he responds to the birth and problems posed by his handicapped child. Recipient of the 1994 Nobel prize.

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