Ep 68-Kenzaburo Oe, A Personal Matter
Sep 08, 2014•1 hr 12 min
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Episode description
This 1964 novel is one of the best-known by Japanese novelist Kenzaburo Oe, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1994. The book follows Bird, a new father deciding whether to save his newborn son, whose seemingly severe birth defect might keep him from ever living a full life.
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