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Edition 26 (1973)

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Kenzaburo Oe おおえ けんざぶろう award

洪水はわが魂に及び is a literary work by 大江健三郎. Recognized in 1973, it is valued for its focused voice and for the way it leaves a sense of people, place, and time with the reader.

洪水はわが魂に及び captures a sense of people and time within a tightly shaped form.

298 pages
memory and placehuman feelingsocial context