夏
夏 is an award-winning work by 中村真一郎. It follows personal memory, place, and the pressure of everyday life through a voice shaped by its period.
memoryeveryday lifeselfhood
Work Information
A compact work in which 中村真一郎 traces how memory and daily life shape a person's sense of belonging.
This award-winning work by 中村真一郎 presents its characters and themes through a restrained, period-conscious style. It is best read as a literary work rooted in its original moment while still showing the author's lasting concerns.
Review Summaries
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The work is valued for the way its subject and style reflect the literary climate of its time. Its readership is now more limited, but it remains a useful point of reference for the author's career.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 新潮社
- Published
- 1978-04-01
- Pages
- 412 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784106006296
- ISBN-10
- 4106006294
- Price
- 489 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論/文芸作品/日本文学
第14回（1978年） 谷崎潤一郎賞受賞
Reviews
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食べよう美味しい本を。脳髄のために！
脳髄に美味しい本が『夏』です。美味しい食べ物を楽しむなら、脳髄にだって美味しい食べ物を食べさせないと、脳髄が錆びつきます。