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includes VAT* Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.Ōe came from a family of wealthy landowners who lost most of their property with the occupation-imposed Ōe first attracted attention on the literary scene with Married in 1960, Ōe entered a further stage of development in his writing when his son was born with a brain hernia in 1963 and the ensuing surgery left him intellectually disabled.

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( Kenzaburo Oe The Nobel Prize in Literature 1994 Born: 31 January 1935, Uchiko, Japan Residence at the time of the award: Japan Prize motivation: "who with poetic force creates an imagined world, where life and myth condense to form a disconcerting picture of the human predicament today." Deborah Boehm In 1964, Oe wrote two 'accounts' of his experience, this novel "A Personal Matter" and the short story "Aghwee the Sky Monster". But there is a big difference between us and classic Japanese literature."

Kenzaburō Ōe is one of the most important and profound writers of the 20th century.

includes VAT* A fost al treilea din cei șapte copii ai familiei, o familie tradițională, trăind de sute de ani în valea natală, pe care nimeni dintre ei nu o părăsise vreodată.

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The novel is also in a sense a culmination of the I-novels that Ōe has continued to write since his son was born mentally disabled in 1963.

In Oe's masterpiece of the human condition and family psychology, estranged brothers Mitsusaburo and Takashi have long since left their family home in a remote forested valley on Shikoku, in the south of Japan: Mitsusaburo for work in Tokyo; his younger brother Takashi for the United States, to atone for his part in anti-American student protests.

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Kenzaburō Ōe (大江 健三郎), is a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature.

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Translated from Japanese by Charles De Wolf. Hardcover Deborah Boehm Kenzaburo Oe dispenses with the unity of voice often sought in the conventional realistic novel by forcing the reader to come to grips with one of the basic questions in modern literature: What is the novel?

, com: A Personal Matter eBook: Kenzaburo Oe, John Nathan: Kindle Store. A Personal Matter (Japanese: 個人的な体験; Kojinteki na taiken) is a novel by Japanese writer Kenzaburō Ōe.Written in 1964, the novel is semi-autobiographical and dark in tone. In 1994, he explained that he was proud the Swedish Academy recognized the strength of modern Japanese literature and hoped the prize would encourage others.Ōe credits his son Hikari for influencing his literary career. Please try your request again later.