A Personal Matter

by Kenzaburo Oe

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary

Sense of Place

4/5

Set in

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Tokyo · Japan
Semi-autobiographical urban Japan; Bird faces his brain-damaged newborn in a Tokyo hospital
★ primary

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