世間知らず
A young woman who hopes to become a painter seeks independence but drifts from job to job and reaches an impasse in her art. Through dependency and shared life with others, she confronts the instability and reality of living as an adult.
independenceaspiring painteryoung womandependencytransition to adulthood
Work Information
A young aspiring painter, longing for independence, continues to waver at the threshold of adult life.
A story about a woman who hopes to become a painter and searches for firm ground in work and relationships. It depicts the gap between the desire for independence and the difficulties of reality through the unsettled days of a young woman.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 集英社
- Published
- 1998-01-05
- Pages
- 168 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784087743180
- ISBN-10
- 4087743187
- Price
- 187 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論/文芸作品/日本文学
画家になる夢を捨てきれないエリコ。会社をクビになり、世間や家族からはみ出していく。孤独なあまりアルコールに溺れながら、夢を追い、破滅スレスレで生きている…。第21回すばる文学賞受賞作。