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050 0 0 _aPZ4.O287
_bTe 1977
_a PL858.E14
082 0 0 _aFIC OE
100 1 _aOe, Kenzaburo, 1935-
245 1 0 _aTeach us to outgrow our madness
_b: four short novels
_c/ by Kenzaburo Oe ; translated [from the Japanese] and with an introd. by John Nathan
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York
_b: Grove Press
_c, 1977.
300 _axxv, 261 p.
_c; 22 cm.
505 0 _aThe day he himself shall wipe my tears away.--Prize stock.--Teach us to outgrow our madness.--Aghwee the sky monster.
520 _aOe was ten when American jeeps first drove into the mountain village where he lived, and his literary work reveals the tension and ambiguity forged by the collapse of the values of his childhood on the one hand and the confrontation with American writers on the other., The earliest of his novels included here, Prize Stock, reveals the strange relationship between a Japanese boy and a captured black American pilot in a Japanese village.
651 0 _aJapan
_x--Social life and customs
_v--Fiction
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