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Now in a beautiful gift cloth edition, a masterpiece of postwar Japanese literature

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"What I despise about Dazai is that he exposes precisely those things in myself that I most want to hide." -- Yukio Mishima
"From the point of view of wholesome common sense, Dazai’s writings may be regarded as the soliloquies of a deviant." -- Yasunari Kawabata
"Dazai offers something permanent and beautiful." -- The New York Times Book Review

The Setting Sun

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A Hardback by Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene

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    Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
    Publication Date: 15/11/2022
    ISBN13: 9780811234443, 978-0811234443
    ISBN10: 0811234444
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Now in a beautiful gift cloth edition, a masterpiece of postwar Japanese literature

    Trade Review
    "What I despise about Dazai is that he exposes precisely those things in myself that I most want to hide." -- Yukio Mishima
    "From the point of view of wholesome common sense, Dazai’s writings may be regarded as the soliloquies of a deviant." -- Yasunari Kawabata
    "Dazai offers something permanent and beautiful." -- The New York Times Book Review

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