The real Osamu Dazai : a life in twenty short stories / Osamu Dazai ; translated and introduced by James O'Brien.
| Author/creator | Dazai, Osamu |
| Other author | O'Brien, James A. (James Aloysius), 1936- translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle, 2024. |
| Description | 319 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: who was the real Osamu Dazai? -- Memories -- My older brother -- On the question of apparel -- Toys -- Das Gemeine -- Eight views of Tokyo -- Homecoming -- Putting granny out to die -- Currency -- Waiting -- The sound of hammering -- Undine -- Heed my plea -- Run, Melow! -- Osan -- Monkey Island -- A poor man's got his pride -- The monkey's mound -- Taking the wen away -- Crackling mountain. |
| Abstract | "Best-known for his novels No Longer Human and The Setting Sun, Dazai was also an acclaimed writer of short stories, experimenting with a wide variety of styles and bringing to each work a sophisticated sense of humor, a broad empathy for the human condition and a tremendous literary talent."-- Tuttlepublishing.com. |
| Genre/form | short stories. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographical fiction. |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Nouvelles. |
| ISBN | 4805318341 |
| ISBN | 9784805318348 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PL825 .A8 A6 2024 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |