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Kenzaburo Oe Interview | Institute of East Asian Studies

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Institute of East Asian Studies

Topics

Becoming a writer

Childhood experiences during wartime

Family dynamics and son's disability

Family history and writing

Healing power of art and music

Influential books from childhood

Personal challenges and turning points

Role of young people in society

Writer's themes and social responsibilities

People Mentioned

Flannery O'Connor

Henry Kissinger

Jacques Maritain

Jean-Paul Sartre

Lionel Trilling

Nadine Gordimer

Works Mentioned

A Personal Matter

Hiroshima Notes

Huckleberry Finn

Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

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