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A Personal Matter

by Kenzaburō Ōe

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A Personal Matter is a 1964 semi-autobiographical novel by Japanese Nobel Prize laureate author Kenzaburō Ōe. It tells the story of a young father who must come to terms with the fact that his newborn son is severely mentally disabled.

First published 1969 214 pages
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Literature
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DDC 895.635 LCC PL-0858.00000000.E14 K5513 1969 ElbeszélésFictionJapán irodalom
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ISBN 9784805306413 English
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