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the transgressive wit—that have inspired generations of readers not just to look differently at the world around them but to find the confidence to say something about it
The Setting Sun Shaun Whiteside the daring and entertaining assortmentThis powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. 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
