Akutagawa Prize あくたがわりゅうのすけしょう
Edition 62 (1969, held 2 times in year)
Pure literatureNew talent awardShort story / Medium-length story
Winners
1 peopleアカシヤの大連 is a work by 清岡卓行 recognized in the context of 芥川賞. It is valued for the way its subject, form, and period atmosphere connect the author’s concerns with the award’s literary record.
アカシヤの大連 links 清岡卓行’s mode of expression with the recognition it received at the time.
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