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Cover: The Setting Sun

The Setting Sun

Price JOD 13.500

  • Format:Paperback
  • Year:1968
  • Pages:174
  • ISBN:9780811200325
  • Language:English
Set in the early postwar years, it probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. Ozamu Dazai died, a suicide, in 1948. But the influence of his book has made "people of the setting sun" a permanent part of the Japanese language, and his heroine, Kazuko, a young aristocrat who deliberately abandons her class, a symbol of the anomie which pervades so much of the modern world

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