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From Quotes by Kenzaburo Oe
- However, please allow me to say that the fundamental style of my writing has been to start from my personal matters and then to link…
- In Japan itself there have all along been attempts by some to obliterate the article about renunciation of war from the Constitution and for this…
- Fundamentally a good author has his or her own sense of style. There is a natural, deep voice, and that voice is present from the…
- From another point of view, a new situation now seems to be arising in which Japan's prosperity is going to be incorporated into the expanding…
- I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those novels which are mere reflections of…
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