Minami-Nippon Literary Award みなみにっぽんぶんがくしょう
Edition 5 (1976)
NovelCriticismPoetry
Winners
1 peopleThe Boy and the Birdcage can be read as a work that links a boy's viewpoint with the image of a closed cage, suggesting a longing for freedom and the suffocation of adolescence. As a regional literary award work, it belongs to fiction emerging from local literary activity.
Through the image of a birdcage, it depicts adolescent confinement and a longing for freedom.
boyhoodfreedomconfinementregional literature