Death by Water
Kenzaburo Oe • Grove Press • ISBN-13 978‑0802124012
Death by Water
ISBN-10: 0802124011 · ISBN-13: 978‑0802124012 · 2015
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This poignant novel follows an aging novelist as he attempts to confront the traumatic history of his father's death during the final days of World War II. Through a complex layering of memory and fiction, Oe masterfully explores the weight of ancestral legacy and the elusive nature of truth.
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