Portraying himself as a failure, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human narrates a seemingly normal life even while he feels himself incapable of...
Bringing together novelist Osamu Dazai's best autobiographical shorts in a single, slim volume, Self-Portraits shows the legendary writer at his best?and his worst...
Mine has been a life of much shame. I can't even guess myself what it must be to live the life of a human being....
This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years,...
Early Light offers three very different aspects of Osamu Dazai's genius: the title story relates his misadventures as a drinker and a family man in...
A fictional writer in his thirties named Osamu Dazai has just sent his publisher a terrible manuscript, filling him with dread and shame. Shortly afterward,...
No one really understands how we suffer. One day, when we’re adults, we may come to recall this suffering, this misery, as silly and laughable,...
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