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""Art dies the moment it acquires authority." So said Japan's quintessential rebel writer Osamu Dazai, who, disgusted with the hypocrisy of every kind of estab- lishment, from the nation's obsolete aristocracy to its posturing, warmongering generals, went his own way, even w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dazai, Osamu, 1909-1948 (Author)
Other Authors: McCarthy, Ralph F (Translator), McCarthy, Ralph F. (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Published: New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2024
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