Schoolgirl

Description

Essentially the start of Dazai’s career, Schoolgirl gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language. Now it illuminates the prevalent social structures of a lost time, as well as the struggle of the individual against them-a theme that occupied Dazai’s life both personally and professionally. This new translation preserves the playful language of the original and offers the reader a new window into the mind of one of the greatest Japanese authors of the 20th century.
Binding Type: Paperback
Contributors: Osamu Dazai,Allison Markin Powell (Translator)
Published: 10/15/2011
Publisher: One Peace Books
ISBN: 9781935548089
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 0.30″ H x 6.90″ L x 4.90″ W

About the Author
Essentially the start of Dazai’s career, Schoolgirl gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language. Now it illuminates the prevalent social structures of a lost time, as well as the struggle of the individual against them- a theme that occup