Akutagawa Prize あくたがわりゅうのすけしょう
Edition 137 (2007)
Pure literatureNew talent awardShort story / Medium-length story
Winners
1 people
Tetsushi Suwa
award
A novel tracing a vanished uncle’s strange words and way of life, portraying a drift away from ordinary language and daily life. Stuttering, solitude, and a yearning for deviation emerge through fragmentary records.
A novel tracing a vanished uncle’s strange words and way of life, portraying a drift away from ordinary language and daily life.
189 pages
languagesolitudedeviationrecords