Gunzo Newcomer Literary Award ぐんぞうしんじんぶんがくしょう
Edition 12 (1969)
Pure literature
Winners
2 peopleRi Kaisei's debut work. Set against the experience of Koreans in postwar Japan, it examines an individual's history and the boundaries created by society.
A debut work that portrays the lives of people in postwar Japan with quiet tension.
Korean Japanese literaturepostwar Japanfamilyidentity
A literary essay that rereads Natsume Soseki through the relation between consciousness and nature. It asks how subjectivity works in modern literature by attending to language and form.
A critique that considers the meeting of consciousness and nature in modern literature through Soseki.
424 pages
Natsume Sosekimodern literatureliterary criticismconsciousness and nature